EV
Tesla Recalls 20,000 Cars Over Uber-Bright Headlights
Tesla has issued a recall for 20,349 Model 3 and Model Y EVs built or serviced between 2017 and 2023. The recall stems from a finding in 2024 that some cars' headlights could be more than double the permitted brightness…
America’s New Affordable Electric SUV
Kia has finally announced pricing for the long-delayed EV3, which will start at $31,385 in the U.S. for the entry-level trim, including $1,495 in destination charges. That makes it Kia’s cheapest EV in the U.S. and among the most affordable…
Chevy Is Giving Up On The Chinese Market
Chevrolet will cease sales in China. The cars it currently makes in China will be exported to global markets (not including the U.S.). SAIC-GM's focus in China will shift toward Buick and Cadillac, as 30 new EV and PHEV models…
Kyle Shanahan’s Tesla Was On Autopilot When He Crashed. He Still Blames Himself
Tesla's Autopilot with Full Self Driving is an impressive Level 2 advanced driver assistance system. But it isn't anywhere near fault-proof and needs to be monitored closely while in use. Just ask San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan, who…
The McLaren P1 Is Getting A Huge Battery Upgrade With 3X The Original Capacity
The McLaren P1 made headlines when it debuted back in 2013. It was the world’s first plug-in hybrid hypercar, with a high-voltage battery that could deliver all-electric miles and help with heavy acceleration. Some P1 batteries are no longer delivering…
The 2027 Kia EV3 Is Almost Here—With 280 Miles Of Range For The AWD Models
The 2027 Kia EV3 is getting closer to its market launch here in the U.S. Kia’s affordable electric compact crossover went through the EPA’s range tests. The new EV3 is expected to go on sale this summer, with pricing rumored…
GM Walks Away From $3.5B Battery Factory, Leaving Samsung SDI In Full Control
The joint venture between General Motors and Samsung SDI for a brand-new battery factory in Indiana is dead. Samsung SDI bought GM’s 49.99% stake in SynergyCells, making it the sole owner and operator of the upcoming facility. The battery maker…