Kia Sets All-Time Sales Record in March Kia America just wrapped up its strongest March and first quarter ever. With 78,540 units sold last month, the brand achieved a 13.1% year-over-year increase, continuing a six-month streak of record-breaking performance. Across Q1, Kia sold 198,850 vehicles, a 10.7% jump from the same period in 2024. Helping…

A Bold Move with Big Impacts President Trump has announced a sweeping 25% tariff on imported vehicles and auto parts, aiming to boost U.S. manufacturing and generate $100 billion in annual revenue. The policy, set to take effect this April, is already shaking up the auto industry—and the stock market. GM and Ford shares dropped…

Big Battery Buzz, Tiny EV Trend While automakers like Toyota make headlines with large EVs and electric pickups, something much smaller is quietly gaining traction: tiny EVs. Think minimalist, urban-ready vehicles designed for short trips, easy parking, and ultra-low cost. One of the newest? Toyota's FT-Me, a compact two-seater concept aimed squarely at Europe’s quadricycle…

In the wake of President Trump’s sweeping tariffs on vehicle imports and parts, car buyers braced for price hikes. But on Friday, Toyota, Honda, and Hyundai announced they’re keeping prices steady—at least for now. Hyundai confirmed it will maintain prices across its lineup through June 2, backed by a new Customer Assurance Program. “We want…

The Cold Problem EVs Haven’t Solved—Until Now Charging your EV in the freezing cold is no one’s idea of fun. What takes 20 minutes in the summer can stretch painfully longer in sub-zero conditions. Range drops. Charging slows. It’s a known issue that’s kept many cold-climate drivers on the EV fence. But now, a team…

From Waste to Wonder Electric vehicle batteries don’t last forever. And when they die, they leave behind a mess—both physically and environmentally. But in Tavistock, England, a small company named Altilium is doing something big: turning shredded EV batteries into reusable minerals that can power the next generation of clean transport. It starts with "black…

A Surprising Driver Behind EV Sales Forget torque and tech specs—it's all about the dogs. As EV growth slows and price concerns rise, one unexpected group is keeping the momentum alive: pet owners. Features like “Pet Comfort” modes are making EVs a must-have for dog-loving drivers. In Roseville, Minnesota, the local fire department chose a…

Charging Isn’t Complicated—It’s Just Different Thinking about buying your first EV? Charging might feel intimidating at first. But once you understand the basics, it’s as easy as charging your phone. Unlike gas stations, EV charging works best when it becomes part of your routine. Most EV drivers charge at home overnight. Public chargers fill in…

Less Maintenance, More Savings One major perk of owning an electric vehicle is fewer maintenance needs—and lower costs. Say goodbye to oil changes, spark plugs, and drive belts. Unlike gas cars, EVs don’t need transmission servicing or tune-ups. In fact, most owners spend about a third of what they'd pay to maintain a gas-powered car.…

New Era: Faraday X Enters the Chat Faraday Future has offered a first glimpse at its upcoming FX series, a new line of EVs aimed at the mass market. The California-based EV maker previewed the front-end design of what could become the first Faraday X model, with production expected by the end of 2025. The…