Electric Vehicles

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 …