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The Fisker Ocean Is Finally Getting The Hands-Free Driving Feature It Was Always Supposed To Have
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (463+ words) The ill-fated Fisker Ocean electric SUV might finally get a feature that was used to boost sales but was never delivered. Every Ocean EV was fitted with the right hardware to support hands-free driving, but Fisker went bankrupt in 2024, and…...
See How Tesla Tore Down The Model S Factory To Build Robots Instead
2+ hour, 37+ min ago (389+ words) The assembly line that built the world’s first truly modern electric car has been decommissioned after 14 years. Tesla started mass production of the Model S at the former General Motors and Toyota factory in Fremont, California, in 2012, with the Model…...
I Got A Parking Ticket For… Using A Charging Station In An Electric Car
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (1558+ words) I used to care so much about the rules of parking, especially when it came to electric vehicles. Of course, “ICE-ing”—the act of a gas-powered car blocking a charging stall for an EV—is no bueno, and EV owners…...
This Chinese Micro EV Makes The Fiat Topolino Look Bare-Bones
17+ hour, 21+ min ago (423+ words) Quadricycles are nothing new in Europe. They’ve been around for years, and more recently, most of them have become electric, but they’ve always had one characteristic in common: they are about as spartan and no-frills as four-wheeled vehicles get, even…...
BMW's U.S. Sales Are Up. But Its EVs Are Struggling
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (450+ words) BMW is doing well overall in America, but its plug-ins are losing popularity. Sales in the U.S. increased 13% year over year in Q2 2026 to 102,713 vehicles, above the market average for the quarter. But combined sales of fully electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids…...
What's It Like To Live With A (Mostly) Free Fiat 500e For Two Years? These YouTubers Found Out
22+ hour, 6+ min ago (285+ words) Everything is better when it's free. From office food to airplane snacks, we'll accept a pretty mediocre experience as long as we're not paying for it. It's no wonder, then, why two hosts of the TFLEV YouTube channel hopped into…...
Toyota's EV Sales Have More Than Doubled This Year
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (264+ words) After slow-rolling its move toward electric cars for years, Toyota is becoming one of this year's biggest EV success stories. "Toyota, in particular, has emerged as an increasingly significant player and now ranks among the top five EV sellers in…...
Can You Extend An EV's Range With Portable Battery Banks? This Guy Is Trying It.
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (569+ words) Extended Range EVs are all the rage right now. BMW did it, Chinese automakers are doing it, Scout even prioritized it over BEVs. Arguably, it might just be the next evolution of what hybrids will become. But what about existing…...
The Skynomad N90 Is Xiaomi’s Gas-Burning Adventure Rig
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (301+ words) Stylistically, the N90 feels familiar, although that argument could be made for much of Xiaomi’s lineup. The front is a little blank, the surfacing is a bit nonchalant, and the wheels feel a bit small. The rear’s thin wraparound lights look…...
What's The Best EV We've Ever Tested?
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (398+ words) "What's the best EV you've tested?" It's a natural first question that Tim and I get when people learn that we cover the electric car industry for a living. There's a ton of nuance to what makes a vehicle good…...