Kia has discontinued the Niro plug-in hybrid in the United States. The company confirmed there will not be a 2026 model. The Niro was one of the slowest-selling Kia models …
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Hyundai is pausing U.S.-spec production of the 2026 Hyundai Kona Electric. The company confirmed that the entry-level EV is not going away forever, and that there’s still plenty of 2025 …
Ford and Geely have been discussing a potential partnership for “months,” Reuters reported on Wednesday. Talks are said to include potential vehicle technology sharing and Geely utilizing Ford’s manufacturing space. This could help …
Verge Motorcycles is developing what it claims is first production solid-state EV, using a battery from newcomer Donut Lab. But the company can’t sell the bikes before they get safety …
At the risk of sounding biased, I’ve always been rooting for Polestar. The brand made one of the earliest credible Tesla challengers with the Polestar 2, an electric sport sedan …
The first pre-production BMW i3 electric sedans have rolled off the assembly line in Munich, the automaker announced on Wednesday. The photos of the i3 (still wearing camouflage) give us …
Welcome back to Critical Materials, your daily roundup for all things electric and tech in the automotive space. One note for our regular readers: Starting next Monday Feb. 9, the full …
A 2024 Tesla Model 3 was parked overnight in the freezing Canadian winter. The owner wanted to see how the car would handle the extreme temperatures without preconditioning. He jumped …
Scout just went over budget on its South Carolina EV factory. The automaker is now reportedly spending $3 billion on its factory, 50% more than originally announced. Insiders reportedly worry …
Kia was one of the first legacy automakers to launch great EVs, with the EV6 and EV9 arriving to critical acclaim. But both posted huge sales declines last month, in …


