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Gas Prices Are Up, And So Are Searches For EVs: Edmunds
Edmunds found that more shoppers are searching its website electrified, as the war in Iran causes a dramatic spike in gas prices. 22.4% of searches were for electrified models during the week of March 2, up from 20.7% the week…
This Huawei-Backed EV Copies The Porsche Taycan. But Not Its Price
SAIC will launch a Huawei-backed Porsche Taycan clone in China later this month. The SAIC Z7 looks extremely similar to the Taycan but costs way, way less. It will have single- and dual-motor powertrains and up to 434 miles of…
The Ford Explorer EV Gets An LFP Battery And Bidirectional Charging
The European-made Ford Explorer EV can now be specced with an LFP battery. The entry-level crossover’s electric motor got a power bump, too. Vehicle-to-load bidirectional charging has also been added, along with a new Android-based infotainment system. Ford might be…
The Kia Niro EV Is Dead
Kia has discontinued the Niro EV, which is positioned as the company’s entry-level electric car in the U.S. Earlier this year, the plug-in hybrid Niro also went the way of the dodo. The facelifted Niro, which debuted at the beginning…
Rivian Is Discontinuing Its Entry ‘Dual Standard’ R1S And R1T
Rivian plans to discontinue the entry trims of the R1S SUV and R1T pickup this year, the startup said on Tuesday. "Dual Standard is ending," Rivian said in a marketing email. "We have changes coming to our vehicle line up…
Can This Luxurious Mercedes Electric Van Take On The American SUV?
Mercedes-Benz has just pulled the veil off of its all-new VLE, an all-electric luxury van that can seat up to eight people. With this new model, Mercedes doesn’t just want to make an electric van—but also to carve out a…
Toyota’s New EVs Already Come With Huge Discounts
Toyota is offering thousands off of the bZ and bZ Woodland EVs. With the discounts, the 2026 bZ is one of the cheapest and best-value electric options in the U.S. The compact C-HR also has huge lease and finance offers.…