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Experts Predicted An EV Sales Collapse. It’s Already Started
Jim Farley was right. Last month, Ford's CEO predicted that market share of electric cars would be cut in half once the federal tax credit for clean vehicles met its untimely demise on September 30. And in the first month…
Another Chip Shortage Could Disrupt The Auto Industry
Small, flat squares of silicon with maze-like patterns etched on their surface are now the backbone of pretty much every major industry. That means that trade barriers and disruptions in semiconductor production can have ripple effects across the world. That’s…
This Toyota bZ Is Anything But Boring
The refreshed and renamed 2026 Toyota bZ electric crossover is a decent car, but it’s not what I’d call exciting. But beneath the benign shape, there’s a lot of potential, as Toyota’s Motorsports Technical Center discovered. Built for this year’s…
The Tesla Cybertruck’s Glued-On Lightbar Is Falling Off, So Here Comes Another Recall
Tesla has the tenth recall for the controversial Cybertruck. The optional off-road lightbar can detach from the windshield because service techs didn’t read the instructions correctly. The LED lightbar is attached to the Cybertruck with adhesive. Tesla has issued another…
Your Phone App Just Got A Lot Better
Ford has modernized its smartphone app, making it easier to access certain features. EV and PHEV owners can now quickly access the cabin climate settings. The app, which was previously called FordPass, is now simply called Ford. Ford has redesigned…
Kia’s Affordable EV4 Sedan ‘Delayed Until Further Notice’ In The U.S.
On paper, the Kia EV4 seemed like exactly what the American electric-vehicle market: a well-equipped, reasonably priced, battery-powered sedan with good range and tech features. It might've even been a decent competitor to the ubiquitous Tesla Model 3. But Americans…
Elon Musk Mocked The AWS Outage. Then My Tesla App Stopped Working
I have a lot of respect for the Tesla Supercharger network. Those sleek white and red towers have done more to democratize electric cars in America than any other charging company. They make fast charging easy, reliable and ubiquitous. Tesla…