Tesla has officially confirmed that the refreshed Model Y "Juniper" will soon be available with a seven-seat configuration. The highly-requested option addresses a key demand from customers who need extra seating without upgrading to the larger Model X.
What’s New with Model Y Juniper?
The Juniper edition of the Model Y launched worldwide last month,…
Thinking about switching to an electric vehicle but still hearing mixed opinions? A Reddit user recently asked EV owners to share the reality of going electric. The responses revealed an overwhelming amount of firsthand experiences that debunk myths and highlight the everyday benefits of EV ownership. Here’s what real drivers had to say.
Waking Up…
Chevy’s High-Performance EV SUV is Here
The 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV SS is about to hit the streets, delivering even more power than originally promised. Surprisingly, Chevy has kept the price at $61,995, including the mandatory $1,395 destination fee. That’s $3,500 less than the originally announced price, making this electric SUV an even better deal…
Rivian Expands Beyond Amazon
Rivian’s electric delivery vans are no longer exclusive to Amazon. The EV maker has officially opened sales of its Rivian Commercial Van to all fleet customers. This move follows years of exclusive production for Amazon, which originally ordered 100,000 vans by 2030 as part of a $440 million investment in Rivian.…
How Reliable Are Chinese EVs?
Chinese EVs are gaining ground globally, but are they as reliable as models from the U.S., Europe, Japan, and South Korea? In regions like Europe, Latin America, and Australia, brands like BYD, Nio, XPeng, and MG have built a strong reputation. Owners report solid reliability, cutting-edge technology, and competitive pricing.…
Mercedes-Benz has issued a major recall for thousands of EQB electric SUVs due to a high-voltage battery defect that could lead to a fire risk while parked or driving. Owners are advised to limit charging to 80% until a fix is available. The recall affects multiple EQB models from 2022 to 2024, with over 7,300…
The future of EV charging is going wireless, and the Port of Long Beach is leading the way. Soon, electric cargo vehicles will power up without plugging in, thanks to InductEV’s cutting-edge technology. This innovation could revolutionize fleet charging, reducing costs and eliminating the hassle of traditional plug-in stations.
Wireless Charging for Cargo Vehicles
The…
Nikola Corporation, once a highly hyped hydrogen and battery-electric truck startup, is now on the verge of bankruptcy. Once valued at $30 billion, the company is now worth just $74 million—a shocking downfall for a firm that once claimed it would revolutionize trucking.
From Industry Disruptor to Financial Freefall
Nikola made headlines in 2020 when…
California is getting a new wave of electric work trucks, and they’re bringing serious power. Voltu Motor is deploying 10 Class 3 electric trucks in Riverside as part of a pilot program aimed at reducing emissions and cutting fleet costs.
Voltu’s Zero-Emission Trucks Join Riverside’s Green Fleet
Voltu Motor, a company focused on electrifying heavy-duty…
A luxury EV once priced like a Rolls-Royce is now going for Hyundai money. The Faraday Future FF91 was supposed to be revolutionary—but today, it’s a cautionary tale in the world of electric cars.
A $300K EV That Almost No One Bought
In 2017, Faraday Future made bold claims about the FF91 2.0 Futurist Alliance.…