EV
Electric Trucks Failed Spectacularly In America. Here’s Why Ford Is Trying Again
Electric pickup trucks have been an epic failure in the U.S. But Ford, of all companies, wants to try making one again. The much-hyped Tesla Cybertruck has been an enormous sales flop, barring a small group of loyal fans. Ford…
The Polestar 2 Is Returning To North America
The Polestar 2 electric fastback is returning to North America in September. The Chinese-built EV was discontinued in the United States last year, while Canada imported the last models in 2024. Now, Polestar’s first mass-market EV is coming back. The…
The Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid Will Get A Serious Range Boost: Report
The Volvo XC60 mid-size plug-in hybrid crossover is about to get yet another refresh. For its 10th anniversary, Volvo’s main money maker with a plug will reportedly get a serious electric range boost. According to people with knowledge of the…
Does Car Insurance Cost More For Electric Cars?
On average, insurance costs for newer EVs are 18% higher than they are for gas cars. The average newer EV costs $3,293 to insure on an annual basis. The overall cost delta has fallen year over year, though. One of…
The Mercedes CLA EV Just Smashed Its EPA Range Rating In A Real-World Test
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA 350 EV drove nearly 400 miles in Edmunds’ real-world range and efficiency test. The German electric sedan squeezed 73 extra miles from its battery compared to what the EPA said it could do. It also beat…
Rivian’s EV Charging Network Is Growing Fast, And It Just Hit A Major Milestone
The Rivian Adventure Network of EV fast chargers just hit a big milestone. The California EV maker’s charging network increased by roughly 40% in one year. Development has been slow in the last few years, but Rivian is now kicking…
Electrify America Just Made EV Charging Easier By Ditching An Annoying Policy
Electrify America is changing the way customers pay for EV charging. The American company is removing account balances in favor of simpler direct billing. For occasional EA users, the change should make life easier on the road. Electrify America, one…