EV
Honda’s $11B EV Factory In Canada Is Dead: Report
Honda is reportedly canceling a $11 billion electric vehicle and battery plant in Canada. The factory was announced in 2024, and the first products were scheduled to roll off the assembly lines as early as 2027. The move comes after…
Even Lucid Doesn’t Know How Many EVs It Will Make In 2026
Lucid Motors is no longer sure how many electric cars it will build this year. The company suspended its full-year guidance after reporting a $1 billion first-quarter net loss. Sales of the Gravity SUV were halted for nearly a month…
Rivian May Build Its Own Lidar Sensor For The R2 In The U.S.
Rivian is considering making its own lidar sensors for future R2 versions. CEO RJ Scaringe said a partnership with a Chinese company is possible. A lidar sensor can create detailed images of a car’s surroundings, boosting automated driving capabilities. Rivian…
Tesla Wants To Vacuum The Hot Air Out Of Cars To Improve Range
Tesla patented a new way of cooling down your EV's cabin in the summer heat. Its new method involves using vacuums to suck up hot air and put it directly into the car's HVAC system. This would make cooling hot…
Teslas And Hybrids Were Some Of The Fastest-Selling Used Cars In March
As gas prices remain elevated, the fastest-selling used cars in March were EVs and hybrids. Buyers scooped up the Tesla Model X and Lucid Air from lots, likely due to high depreciation. The share of used hybrid sales grew exponentially…
EVs Lose Range In The Cold. So Do Hybrids
A new AAA study shows how much extreme temperatures affect the efficiency of EVs and hybrids. Six cars were tested on a dynamometer at different temperatures. EVs take a bigger range hit at low temperatures, but they’re still cheaper to…
BMW Knows Enthusiasts Fear The Electric M3. But It Has A Plan
The electric and gas BMW M3 should fall into the same price ballpark. BMW thinks a drive in the electric M3 can win over some skeptics, get them to pick the EV. The gas M3 will live on for buyers…