Kia is bringing home backup power to your driveway with the EV9’s bidirectional charging. Thanks to the Wallbox Quasar 2, this electric SUV can power your home for days or even send electricity back to the grid. Kia has now opened pre-orders for the system, priced at $6,440. Bidirectional Charging Unlocks New Possibilities Kia confirmed…

Spring is bringing hot EV lease deals, with several electric models available for under $300 a month. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to switch to an EV, these affordable lease options make it easier than ever. EV Leasing on the Rise With EV sales hitting record highs, leasing is becoming the go-to…

Maserati has officially canceled the MC20 Folgore, its planned all-electric supercar, citing a lack of consumer interest. This decision raises questions about the brand’s ambitious EV transition, despite previous commitments to an all-electric lineup by 2028. Weak Demand Halts Production First reported by Evo, Maserati confirmed that the MC20 Folgore project was scrapped due to…

Cadillac is taking its flagship electric SUV to new lengths—literally. The Escalade IQL is an extended version of the Escalade IQ, offering more cargo space, extra passenger room, and a longer body. This all-electric luxury SUV isn’t just big—it’s officially the longest SUV ever produced, whether gas or electric. Bigger and Better At 228.5 inches…

First Look at the All-Electric GLC Mercedes-Benz is gearing up to launch its electric GLC, and testing is already underway in the Arctic. The automaker recently confirmed that the GLC EV—officially named the GLC with EQ Technology—will arrive by 2027. This model will be part of a wave of new electric and hybrid vehicles set…

Not All EVs Charge the Same Charging an electric vehicle isn’t as simple as filling up a gas tank. Some EVs can add 200 miles in 20 minutes, while others take over an hour for the same charge. It all depends on charging speed, battery technology, and the charger’s power output. Whether using a DC…

Software Glitch Puts ID.4 and Q4 E-Tron at Risk Volkswagen Group is recalling 60,490 EVs in the U.S. due to a software issue affecting the gear selection display. The recall impacts 2021-2023 Volkswagen ID.4, 2022-2023 Audi Q4 E-Tron, and Q4 E-Tron Sportback models. The issue? The “N” (Neutral) position may not appear on the instrument…

More Miles, More Muscle The 2025 Honda Prologue just got better. Honda has boosted range and power for its all-electric SUV, making it a stronger competitor in the EV market. The single-motor, front-wheel-drive Prologue now offers 308 miles of range, up 12 miles from last year. All-wheel-drive models also see improvements, with the EX and…

Fast Charging Isn’t Always Plug-and-Play For Tesla owners, charging has always been simple—pull up to a Supercharger, plug in, and you’re good to go. But for non-Tesla EV drivers, using public fast chargers can be more complicated. Different networks, payment methods, and apps can turn a quick charging stop into a confusing process. Do You…

Paid Upgrade Boosts R1T & R1S Performance Rivian is rolling out a $5,000 software upgrade that increases horsepower, torque, and acceleration in its dual-motor R1T and R1S models. Announced by Rivian’s Chief Software Officer Wassym Bensaid, the Dual Performance upgrade is part of the 2025.06 software update and brings a serious power boost. With this…