A major shift in EV charging is on the horizon. Starting in 2025, a universal plug-and-charge protocol will allow all electric vehicles to seamlessly charge at public stations by simply plugging in. This transformative initiative, announced Wednesday, is spearheaded by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), the federal Joint Office of Energy and Transportation, and…

Polestar has started U.S. production of its Long-Range Single Motor (LRSM) Polestar 3, marking a significant milestone for the premium electric SUV. Manufactured in Charleston, South Carolina, this model brings a blend of impressive range, performance, and luxury to the EV market. Exceptional Range and Charging The Polestar 3 LRSM boasts an EPA-rated range of…

Tesla fans, brace yourselves! The long-awaited affordable Tesla, dubbed the “Model Q,” might hit the market in the first half of 2025. A Deutsche Bank report sheds new light on Tesla’s plans to launch this groundbreaking model at a price point below $30,000 with subsidies—or $37,499 without them. Here’s everything we know so far. Model…

Lion Electric, a Canadian electric school bus manufacturer, is fighting for survival. The company announced layoffs of 400 workers, over half of its staff, and paused operations at its Joliet, Illinois, factory. This facility, once touted as the largest U.S. plant for medium- and heavy-duty EVs, now stands idle—a major blow to the company’s future.…

Lucid Motors is revolutionizing the SUV market with the 2025 Lucid Gravity. Blending efficiency, luxury, and cutting-edge performance, this three-row electric SUV offers a driving experience closer to a sport sedan than a traditional utility vehicle. Unmatched Efficiency and Range The Gravity boasts an EPA-estimated 450-mile range, achieved with a modest 118 kWh battery. Using…

Hyundai is electrifying the virtual racing world. The all-electric IONIQ 5 N made its digital debut during the Gran Turismo World Series 2024, building excitement ahead of its Gran Turismo 7 launch in January 2025. This move bridges the gap between real-world performance and esports innovation. A Star in the Making The IONIQ 5 N…

Porsche is making bold choices for its upcoming electric sports cars. The electric 718 Boxster and Cayman, set to debut in 2025, will not include one-pedal driving. The reason? Control and confidence. Driver Control Takes Priority Porsche’s head of R&D, Michael Steiner, explained the decision in a recent Autocar interview. He noted that one-pedal driving…

The Volvo EX30, the automaker’s compact and highly acclaimed SUV, has achieved the maximum 5-star safety rating from Euro NCAP, one of the most rigorous and respected vehicle safety testing organizations worldwide. This achievement underscores Volvo’s ongoing commitment to producing some of the safest cars on the road. A Compact SUV with Exceptional Safety Though…

Stellantis, the world’s fourth-largest automaker, has teamed up with U.S.-based Zeta Energy to develop lithium-sulfur batteries for electric vehicles. This groundbreaking collaboration aims to produce lighter, more cost-effective batteries with plans for deployment by 2030. A More Affordable EV Battery Solution The high cost of lithium-ion batteries significantly influences EV prices. Stellantis and Zeta Energy…

Finding a place to charge electric vehicles in New York City will soon become easier. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has announced the addition of a new fast-charging station at John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport. This project, led by Brooklyn-based Revel, will significantly expand the airport's EV infrastructure. Major Expansion…