EV
How Toyota Is Dealing With The Rise Of China
Lots and lots of internet ink has been spent here explaining the troubles that General Motors, Ford and the European automakers are having in the once-lucrative Chinese market as consumers turn more and more to homegrown car brands. But the…
EVs Are Getting Cheaper To Repair
Insurance data shows EVs are now as expensive as newer ICE vehicles to repair. The average claim to repair an EV in the United States was $6,236 last year, down 3% compared to 2023. One of the biggest arguments for…
Someone Already Crashed A 1,526-HP Xiaomi SU7
A 1,526 hp Xiaomi SU7 Ultra crashed on track in China. Deliveries of the top Ultra variant of the SU7 just started this month. The SU7 Ultra sounds like a bargain, costing the equivalent of $72,800 and promising Porsche Taycan-beating…
Used Porsche Taycans Are Surprisingly Cheap Right Now
Now is a great time to buy a used Porsche Taycan, which can cost less than half of what they did when new. The cheapest one we found listed online dipped below $40,000. Cars on the used EV market may…
I Wish Honda Sold Its Chinese Tesla Model Y Fighter Here
The Honda S7 is made by Dongfeng, one of Honda's Chinese joint venture partners. It is either RWD or AWD, fed by an 89.8 kWh battery. The S7 starts at $36,000, slightly cheaper than the equivalent China-spec Tesla Model Y.…
Take A First Look At Telo’s $41,520 Mini EV Truck
Telo wants to be the cure for the bloated trucks we see today. The company is promising to provide big-truck utility in a package no longer than a Mini Cooper. Now, we're finally getting a look at what the final…
Toyota’s $20,000 EV In China Gets Lidar, Cutting-Edge Nvidia Chip
The Toyota bZ3x is priced between $15,000 and $21,000 in China. It's the automaker's cheapest EV in China and gets autonomous features found on far more expensive vehicles. Toyota's web servers reportedly crashed after orders opened due to a flood…