Neue Klasse, New Ambitions BMW is stepping back into the EV spotlight with the all-new i3 sedan, and it’s not playing nice. This next-gen 3 Series EV, built on the automaker’s cutting-edge Neue Klasse platform, is rumored to deliver up to 800km (497 miles) of range on a single charge. That’s more than any Tesla…

Swamp Mode Activated: Rivian’s Creepiest Update Yet Rivian is back with another Halloween-themed software surprise—and this time, it’s swampy. The EV maker has launched the “Spooky Swamp” car costume, a fully immersive experience that turns your R1 vehicle into a rolling haunted bayou. The over-the-air (OTA) update rolls out from October 21 to November 1,…

China Sets the Standard for Battery Recycling Chinese companies say they can now recover 99.6% of nickel, manganese, and cobalt from used EV batteries. If accurate, this isn’t just a technical milestone—it’s a potential shift in global EV sustainability. While it’s unclear if this recovery rate is being achieved at scale, the number is higher…

Deep Price Cuts Before Tariffs Kick In Tesla is giving Canadian buyers a last-minute reason to act fast. The company just added a $3,000 discount on its remaining pre-tariff Model 3 inventory. This offer stacks on top of last month’s promotion, which included either $5,000 off or free lifetime Supercharging. Combined, these incentives mark one…

Uber Puts $4,000 on the Table for EV Drivers In a major pivot, Uber is now paying drivers up to $4,000 to switch to electric vehicles. The ride-hailing giant is doubling down on its promise to go all-electric by 2030 in North America—and it's putting real money behind that goal. No More Tax Credit? No…

Lucid Accelerates Retail Expansion in California Lucid Motors is planting deeper roots in its home state. On October 13, 2025, the EV maker announced two new Studio and Service Center openings in San Jose and San Diego, marking a significant step in its U.S. expansion strategy. These centers offer more customers a chance to experience…

What’s Your Mode? Electric vehicles give drivers more control than ever—thanks to selectable driving modes. Whether you prioritize speed, range, or comfort, there's a setting for that. But which ones do people actually use? And does it make a real difference? Eco Is King—But With Limits Across dozens of EV models, Eco mode is the…

A New Era of Driving Begins Electric vehicles aren’t just coming—they’re taking over the auto industry. Automakers worldwide are pouring billions into developing next-generation EVs. By 2026, over 50 all-new electric models are expected to launch. From compact city cars to exotic supercars, the EV market is shifting into high gear. Consumers will soon have…

A Surprise Addition to Kia’s EV Lineup Kia is quietly prepping a new electric vehicle, and it’s not the EV2, EV3, or even the EV9. Known only by its codename, CB, this EV is part of a newly signed deal between Kia and its labor union in South Korea. Production is slated to begin by…