The Trump Administration is dramatically rolling back federal fuel efficiency targets. The Biden Administration wanted automakers to achieve a 50-mile-per-gallon average by 2031. Trump is lowering the target to 34.5 …
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The Hyundai Ioniq 5 (and many other EVs) have a drive mode specifically made for snowy driving. Snow mode dulls throttle inputs and reduces regenerative braking to prevent wheels from …
It’s called the Heated Chiller, and it replaces three components responsible for interior heating and battery temperature control. Photo by: Webasto Group Germany’s Webasto is developing a heating and cooling …
Volvo and Polestar are publicly urging the European Union to keep the planned 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars, despite pressure from Germany to soften or delay it. …
The federal electric vehicle tax credit wasn’t the only policy behind America’s record EV sales over the past few years. The Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) rules also played a …
Solar EV startup Aptera is working on several validation builds. The pre-production vehicles are being built on what will eventually become the company’s first assembly line. Assembly of the solar …
Kia teases what looks like its electric replacement for the Stinger. The new four-door concept will be revealed “soon,” but the teaser video already gives us a good idea of …
American EV startup Rivian is recalling nearly 35,000 EVs sold in the United States. The driver’s seat belt pretension cable may be damaged due to improper use. The company determined …
Europe is rumored to get a plug-in hybrid version of the Ford Bronco. It will share only the name with America’s version of the truck. Those familiar with Ford’s plans …
Car dealers, politicians and skeptics like to say that consumers don’t want electric vehicles. But that’s hard to square with the fact that the Tesla Model Y was, in 2023 …


