EV
The Smallest Electric Kia Yet Has Big Plans
It wouldn’t be a Kia EV Day without a concept car showing the future, would it? That’s why for 2025, Kia brought out the Concept EV2, a preview of what a super-small, super-affordable electric Kia SUV will look like. And…
391 Miles Of Range, Reasonable Price
Sedans aren’t having an easy go of things at the moment. If they were, the Hyundai Ioniq 6 and Lucid Air would be among America’s top-selling EVs, and they are, to date, not. Then again, plenty of people still buy…
‘My Successor Will Be A Machine’
Mercedes-Benz's design chief says that AI is coming for the jobs of automotive designers. He said that AI today is about quantity, not quality, but that will change. But—and here's the kicker—can AI give us what makes car design truly…
The Volkswagen ID.4 Is Back With A Vengeance
The Volkswagen ID.4 went back on sale this year and it's already off to a strong start. It was America's third best-selling EV in January, right behind the Tesla Model Y and Model 3. Volkswagen is offering tempting lease and…
The Lynk & Co 08 Plug-In Hybrid Gets 124 Miles Of Electric Range
The Lynk & Co 08 will be able to travel more than 683 miles (1,100 km) on a full charge and a full tank of fuel. This car rides on an updated version of the CMA platform that underpins the…
What’s Next For Lucid Motors
I have to admit that I wasn't expecting yesterday's Lucid Motors' fourth-quarter earnings call to be an especially interesting one. The company has its marching orders: ramp up production of the Lucid Gravity SUV in particular, double car production overall…
Affordable EVs Have Fewer Problems Than Luxury EVs: Study
EV market share is up to 9.1% of all new cars sold, up from 8.4% last year. Because of the uncertainty behind tax credits, J.D. Power is expecting demand to stay flat this year. The BMW iX has the highest…