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Nissan’s Funky Answer To The Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
The 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid E-Power hits U.S. dealerships this year. On Monday, Nissan revealed what the crossover will look like. The new Rogue features a series hybrid powertrain that's different from Toyota's parallel hybrids. Today, Nissan doesn't sell a…
Mercedes Just Gave The EQS A Big Upgrade. But There’s Still A Problem
Mercedes-Benz has given the EQS sedan a significant mid-lifecycle overhaul. It may not look too different, but it has an upgraded platform, powertrain, and battery. It also features new technology, including an optional steer-by-wire system with a yoke instead of…
Tesla Drivers Must Pass A Quiz To Enable FSD In Europe
Tesla has officially launched Full Self-Driving in Europe. Before drivers can activate FSD, they will have to complete a quick quiz. This quiz tests to make sure that owners understand when FSD is active and that they are accountable for…
Slate’s Affordable EV Truck Plans Just Got A Major New Lifeline
EV startup Slate Auto just closed its Series C funding round. It has over 160,000 reservations for its affordable electric truck. The latest cash infusion should help scale up manufacturing. Slate Auto, the Jeff Bezos-backed electric vehicle startup, has raised…
Tesla’s FSD Is Finally Approved In Europe. Only Not Everywhere Yet
Tesla’s FSD is finally approved in Europe, but only in the Netherlands for now. Europe’s stricter rules and additional regulatory hurdles slowed Tesla far more than in the U.S. This is still supervised driver assist, not actual autonomous driving, but…
Honda’s Cutest EV Also Has Simulated Gear Shifting
The Honda Super-N is an EV city car set to go on sale in Europe this year. It will have simulated shifting paired with synthetic engine sounds. Price will be under $26,900 when it goes on sale. Honda may have…
Tesla’s U.S. Sales Tanked In Q1, But It Gained Market Share
Tesla's U.S. sales fell by over 8% in the first quarter, according to Cox Automotive estimates. Still, it gained market share as the broader EV market contracted sharply. The Model Y continued to be a hot seller, but the Cybertruck…