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China’s Most Luxurious EV Does Not Disappoint
The Chinese S-Class does a very convincing impression of the real thing in this video review from China. It's opulent, its interior feels luxurious and brims with toys, and it glides down the road like potholes don't exist. The Maextro…
Tesla’s Awesome Supercharger Map Update Takes The Guesswork Out Of Finding A Plug
Tesla's 2025 holiday software update has arrived, with a new Supercharging feature. Supercharger Site Maps display exactly which stalls are occupied. It's being piloted at select locations. The clever feature shows the kind of edge Tesla has when it comes…
2027 BMW iX3 Charging And Batteries, Explained By Its Engineers
One of the things I like most about my job is talking to experts who know a lot more than I ever will about some slice of the EV world. Last month, when I was in Spain to drive the…
Why Uber Picked The Lucid Gravity As Its Next-Gen Robotaxi
Uber is diving full-steam into the robotaxi race. The ridesharing giant has partnered with as many as 18 companies to launch driverless rides in the U.S. and some overseas markets. One of Uber’s bets involves a three-way deal with the…
For Maximum Winter EV Driving Range, You Want A Car With This Feature
Electric vehicles can lose up to 20% of their maximum range in freezing temperatures. This can be tricky to deal with, but it is not a dealbreaker. And some EVs handle cold-weather losses better than others. What you really want…
When Will Rivians Get Self-Driving? By 2030, CEO Says
Robotaxis and driver-assistance features are both more capable than they've ever been—and getting better every day. One big question going forward is when those technologies will converge. In other words, you can take a driverless ride in a Waymo right…
The 10 Biggest EV Battery Developments In 2025
Batteries are the backbone of America’s technological ambitions. Electric vehicles, drones, aircraft, defense systems, grid storage, consumer electronics—the entire future runs on electrons stuffed into metal boxes. They are so crucial that they may ultimately determine whether the U.S. remains a…