Electric Vehicles

Toyota will build two new electric crossovers in the United States. Both will have three rows of seats and will be assembled in Kentucky. According to an unnamed source, the…

Electronic and flush-mount door handles are getting attention from regulators. Safety advocates are calling for change following several high-profile crashes where hard-to-find or impossible-to-operate door handles contributed to injuries. China…

The Volkswagen Group’s revived Scout Motors intends to sell its EVs and EREVs directly to customers and not through dealerships, like Tesla or Rivian. This has drawn legal challenges from…

Lithium iron phosphate batteries, commonly known as LFP, are all the rage right now. Compared to the vast majority of lithium-ion batteries, which usually use a nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) chemistry, LFP…

Canada’s 100% import tariff for Chinese electric cars is keeping cheap EVs out of the country, but that could change. China imposed retaliatory tariffs on Canadian agricultural exports, which are…

Lyft has always been the second-fiddle in the ride-hailing world. Its presence has always been shadowed by that of Uber—and that’s despite it technically being first to market in the…

Plug-in hybrid vehicles’ real-world emissions are nowhere near what automakers claim in the specs sheets. The latest data from Europe shows the gap between the official figures and the real-world…

Zoox, Amazon’s autonomous taxi service, is officially offering rides in Las Vegas. The purpose-built, steering wheel-less electric pod can be hailed for free “on and around the strip” using a…

The German car industry is in trouble. Executives and analysts alike have been sounding the alarm, as Volkswagen, BMW and Mercedes have struggled with a rapidly changing auto market. Facing…

Tesla won’t be giving the Cybertruck wireless charging after all. News comes from the Cybertruck’s lead engineer, Wes Morrill. According to reports, the truck’s ground clearance is the main reason…