More Than Just Recycling: The Second-Life Opportunity When electric vehicle batteries degrade to 70-80% of their original capacity, they are typically recycled. But what if they could be repurposed instead? IDTechEx’s latest report explores how second-life EV batteries can be used for energy storage, power backup, and even extended use in EVs—reducing waste and maximizing…

Lucid Motors is gearing up to restart Gravity SUV deliveries by the end of April. After an initial batch of deliveries to employees and insiders, the all-electric luxury SUV is finally reaching customers. Production is ramping up at Lucid’s Casa Grande, Arizona plant, setting the stage for a major rollout. A Star-Studded NYC Reveal To…

EV Adoption Is About More Than Batteries The shift to electric vehicles isn’t just about better batteries or lower prices anymore. It’s about creating an effortless ownership experience—one where range anxiety disappears, charging is seamless, and support is always within reach. Despite 17.1 million EVs sold in 2024, mass adoption still faces hurdles. Many potential…

Nissan just confirmed big changes are coming to its most iconic EV. The next-generation Leaf is set to launch first in the U.S. and Canada, beating its debut in Japan and Europe. Scheduled for a full reveal later this year, the new Leaf will arrive in late 2025 or early 2026, going head-to-head with the…

BYD is keeping the momentum going with another new model—this time, the e7, a sleek mid-class electric sedan. The company just released teaser images, hinting at a stylish design and competitive specs. While BYD hasn’t shared full details yet, the e7 has already appeared in regulatory filings, revealing key insights about its size, powertrain, and…

Hyundai Expands Fast-Charging Options for EV Owners Hyundai is making EV charging easier than ever. Starting today, U.S. owners of select Hyundai EVs can access over 20,000 Tesla Superchargers using a complimentary NACS adapter. This move nearly doubles the number of DC fast-charging stations available to Hyundai drivers, significantly improving charging convenience. Who’s Eligible for…

The EV world is expanding faster than ever, and with so many new models hitting the market, enthusiasts have plenty of choices. A recent Reddit thread asked users a simple question: If you could buy any EV right now, which one would it be? The responses were a mix of dream picks, practical favorites, and…

Nissan is gearing up for a major transformation with a wave of new and refreshed models, cutting-edge EVs, and next-generation hybrid technology set to roll out in North America over the next two years. From the redesigned Nissan LEAF to the brand’s first plug-in hybrid, here’s what’s coming soon. A Fresh Take on the Nissan…

Kia is making waves in the EV world. With models like the EV6, EV9, and the upcoming EV3, the brand is gaining market share by offering great design, impressive range, and fast charging—at a price that undercuts many competitors. But while Kia is doing almost everything right, there's one major roadblock that keeps holding it…

Waymo is bringing its fully autonomous ride-hailing service to Washington, D.C., marking another major step toward a driverless future. The company announced that Waymo One will officially launch in the capital in 2026, but groundwork starts now. As self-driving taxis continue expanding across the U.S., D.C. will soon join cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles,…