On the surface, it seems nuts to think that Toyota might be having some trouble navigating the future. It’s still the world’s largest automaker by volume. It was handsomely profitable …
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Something profound is unfolding in the U.S. electric vehicle charging market. Despite an expected decline in EV sales this year—thanks to the Trump administration taking a sledgehammer to pro-EV programs—the …
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Tesla Model S Owner Upgrades The Battery After 470,000 Miles: ‘Nearly Double The Range’
A 2015 Tesla Model S with 470,000 miles had its high-voltage battery upgraded. The old 70 kWh pack was swapped for a newer, 100 kWh battery. The job cost about …
UK air taxi startup Vertical Aerospace scored a win for the eVTOL scene. In a world-first, its VX4 electric airplane prototype flew from one airport to another. The vertical take-off …
Electric powertrains are just better when it comes to straight-line performance. Exhibit A: The Lucid Gravity is now the quickest SUV Car and Driver has ever tested in the quarter-mile. It …
The Rivian R1T and R1S Quads are some of the best vehicles on sale. With over 1,000 horsepower and plenty of clearance, the Rivians are comfortable running quarter-mile sprints as …
As a native Angelino, I’ve seen my city survive many crises. When the Dodgers won the World Series, we stood tall in the ashes left in the wake of our …
Tesla’s affordable model was seemingly spotted in a parking lot. The car was camouflaged, but a few key points show where Tesla is making its cuts in cost. Say hello …
California-based battery start-up QuantumScape is closing-in on the pilot production of solid-state battery cells. The Volkswagen Group has announced $260+ million worth of recent investments into the battery start-up. Its …
Battery degradation is one of the main causes of concern for new EV owners. However, as several studies have shown, it’s actually quite easy to maintain a healthy battery over …


