Chevrolet, a brand under General Motors (GM), is embarking on a nationwide tour to educate its dealers about electric vehicles (EVs). As consumer interest in EVs continues to rise, these training workshops are to equip dealership staff with essential knowledge about the technology. The EV training program will take place across five U.S. states throughout…

As electric vehicles (EVs) become more popular, understanding the intricacies of their battery systems becomes essential for both current and potential owners. One common question that arises is, "When an EV battery loses capacity, does it take less energy to charge the battery?" Let’s break down this concept to clarify how battery capacity impacts charging…

Toyota is making a big change by dropping the “Prime” badge for its plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) starting in the 2025 model year. This decision aims to simplify how consumers recognize these vehicles in a crowded market filled with various powertrain options. The RAV4 Prime and Prius Prime will have a new name: 2025 Toyota RAV4…

General Motors is shaking things up in China with an exciting new development! After struggling to compete with local brands in the electric vehicle (EV) market, GM has teamed up with its joint venture partner, SAIC, to create a cutting-edge fast 6C charging battery that could change the game. What's the Big News? On September…

Toyota has officially rebranded its popular RAV4 Prime as the RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid for the 2025 model year. This change aims to simplify the identification of the plug-in hybrid within the extensive RAV4 lineup. It includes hybrid and traditional gasoline models. While the name has changed, the performance features largely remain the same. Sure enough,…

For years, Volkswagen guaranteed its workers in Germany that they would always have a job, creating a sense of loyalty and job security across its union. But in a shocking turn of events, the company recently announced that this long-standing policy is no longer sustainable. Amid dwindling sales and increased competition, especially from Chinese automakers,…

As electric vehicle (EV) adoption continues to grow, the cost of public charging varies significantly across Europe. Data from the European Alternative Fuels Observatory (EAFO) sheds light on the cheapest and most expensive countries to charge an EV. Iceland: The Cheapest Place to Charge Your EV Iceland tops the list as the cheapest country to…

So, you've joined the electric vehicle (EV) revolution—congratulations! Charging your EV in public can be super convenient, but it can also throw some curveballs your way. To help you dodge any potential mishaps, here are some key things to avoid when you’re out there plugging in. Check the Public Charging Compatibility First things first: make…

In the latest twist of the electric vehicle saga, Tesla is rolling out its highly anticipated FSD (Supervised) V12.5.4 update to both Hardware 3 and Hardware 4 vehicles. Reports have revealed that this update is not just any routine tweak; it’s a substantial upgrade that enhances the fan-favorite Actually Smart Summon (ASS) feature. Summon with…