EV
Forget Range Anxiety. EV Drivers Are Apparently Facing ‘Hot Dog Anxiety’
Electric vehicle sales have been a mixed bag in the U.S. over the past few years, but one trend has held steady throughout: The driving range of new electric cars is now better than ever, and fast-charging times are rapidly…
Critics Claimed PHEVs Don’t Make Sense. Toyota Just Proved Them Wrong
A new peer-reviewed study exposes how often American and Canadian PHEV owners plug in their cars. Previous data collected in Europe showed PHEV owners rarely used their cars’ electric powertrains to their full advantage. The new study shows a stark…
Here’s Lucid’s Affordable Crossover Next To A Tesla Model Y
Lucid’s Cosmos looks close in size to the Tesla Model Y, but with a lower, sleeker body. Cosmos will be Lucid’s cheapest model yet, with a promised starting price below $50,000. Lucid hasn’t confirmed RWD or AWD, but efficiency and…
Waiting For Lidar In The Rivian R2 Might Not Be Worth The Headache
Early units of the Rivian R2 will not be equipped with lidar. This has caused a bit of a debate between early adopters: buy early and get the car first, or wait for the newest tech? Rivian's leadership says that…
Citroën Is Bringing Back The 2CV Because EVs Got Too Expensive
Citroën is reviving the 2CV as a small, European-built EV priced below $17,500. The new 2CV is aimed at making EVs affordable again, not chasing range or luxury. It could undercut the Renault Twingo EV and Dacia’s upcoming budget electric…
Tesla Drops One-Time Purchase For Full Self-Driving In Europe
Tesla is no longer selling its so-called Full Self-Driving (Supervised) feature in Europe. The company switched to a subscription model today. The hands-free driving assistance system is approved in two European countries. Tesla is no longer selling its Full Self-Driving…
These 5 Cars Made Up 20% Of EV Sales Globally Last Year
Just five EVs managed to make up 20% of all global market share. Tesla took the lead (unsurprisingly), but its other ranking contenders were a big surprise. In fact, all non-Tesla vehicles in the top five start at under $10,000…