A True Budget EV Returns
Chevy is bringing back the Bolt — and this time, it’s coming for the crown. Starting at just $29,990, the 2027 Chevy Bolt will be the most affordable new EV in the U.S. when it launches early next year.
This news follows Tesla’s recent price cuts, which still left many…
The Road to Autonomy Is Anything but Simple
Tesla is racing toward a bold future: fully autonomous robotaxis cruising city streets without human input.
Elon Musk envisions hundreds of thousands of these vehicles on U.S. roads, reshaping mobility and reducing traffic deaths. But building a system that can safely drive anywhere — using just cameras…
Powertrain: Four Motors, Endless Power
Forget everything you know about electric cars. The Elettrica’s powertrain is a Ferrari original, built entirely in-house.
Front axle: 210 kW output, 93% efficiency
Rear motors: 310 kW combined
Top motor speeds: 25,500 RPM (rear), 30,000 RPM (front)
Total power: 1,000+ CV in boost mode
0–100 km/h: 2.5 seconds
Top…
Toyota’s 2027 EV Ambition
Toyota is making a bold claim: the world’s first mass-produced EV powered by all-solid-state batteries. The company says its first model could hit the road as early as 2027.
This week, Toyota announced a new partnership with Sumitomo Metal Mining to develop and mass-produce cathode materials. The deal is a key…
Porsche just became the first automaker to offer factory-installed wireless charging in a production EV. The all-electric Cayenne is the chosen one, equipped with an 11-kilowatt inductive charging pad that lets you park and charge—no cables required.
It’s a sleek, high-tech feature aimed at convenience-focused drivers. But there's a catch: other Porsche EVs like the…
Is It Really That Complicated?
Installing a home EV charger might seem straightforward — especially if you’re just thinking about adding a 240V outlet. But with high-voltage, continuous electrical loads involved, this isn’t your average weekend DIY project. What’s at stake isn’t just convenience — it’s safety, insurance coverage, resale value, and peace of mind.…
The $7,500 federal EV tax credit is officially gone—and automakers are scrambling. With U.S. buyers no longer receiving government-backed discounts on electric vehicles, brands are being forced to rethink everything: pricing, features, and even entire product lines.
Stripped Features, Lower Prices
To keep prices attractive, some carmakers are now offering budget versions of existing electric…
Tesla has quietly upgraded the entire U.S. Model 3 lineup with a handful of smart hardware changes. No flashy announcement. No Elon tweetstorm. Just updates—reflected silently in the Design Studio—that now bring the American-spec Model 3 in line with recent international changes.
The updates apply to all trims, including the newly released Standard model, and…
Why Rivian Said “No” to CarPlay
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe isn’t picking a fight with Apple—but he is standing firm on Rivian’s software philosophy. In a recent episode of Decoder, Scaringe explained why the automaker continues to skip Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, even as competitors cave to demand.
Instead of simply mirroring your smartphone,…
A New Way to Drive, With Familiar Benefits
One of the more talked-about features in electric vehicles today is One-Pedal Driving (OPD). While it may sound futuristic, it’s surprisingly intuitive. When you lift off the accelerator, the car slows down thanks to regenerative braking, which also helps recharge the battery. The brake pedal remains available…
