A Second Life for EV Batteries The idea that EV batteries end up in landfills is being challenged—and with proof. Francisco Shi, an engineer based in Australia, is showing just how much life is left in these powerful packs. From wrecked Teslas and BYDs, he’s creating something remarkable: grid-connected mini power stations. His work demonstrates…

Autonomous Delivery? Tesla Says Yes Elon Musk has teased the next futuristic step for Tesla: electric vehicles that drive themselves directly to their new owners. According to Musk, this could begin as early as next month. The idea is simple: buy online, get a delivery date, and watch your car show up—no human driver needed.…

Washington Vote Brings New Turn in EV Policy In a significant development, the U.S. Senate voted to pause federal support for California’s EV mandate. This move reopens national discussions about how best to accelerate electric vehicle adoption and reduce vehicle emissions. While views differ across party lines, one thing is clear—EV policy remains a key…

General Motors has officially claimed the top EV spot in Canada for Q1 2025. After a remarkable 252% surge in electric vehicle sales, GM surpassed Tesla to become the country’s number one EV brand. This moment is more than just a bragging right—it’s a signal that the EV landscape in Canada is evolving quickly and…

Finding the Sweet Spot If you're new to EVs, you've probably heard this advice: don’t charge to 100% every day unless you need to. But what’s the ideal limit for everyday use—especially if you’re driving only 50 kilometers a day? According to experienced EV owners, there’s no universal rule. However, many agree that keeping your…

Power Where It's Needed—No Cables, No Crew A Silicon Valley startup is reimagining how we charge massive electric machines. Dimaag, founded by a Tesla co-founder, has launched a powerful new tool: a driverless battery on wheels. This Mobile Megawatt Charging System (MWCS) is designed to deliver fast, high-output charging to remote job sites—without any cords,…

A New Electric Era Begins Volkswagen has reached a major milestone in its electric vehicle journey. The company has finalized its next-generation electric architecture, known as the Scalable Systems Platform (SSP). This versatile and forward-thinking foundation paves the way for a streamlined, cohesive future across all VW brands. It will serve as the basis for…

Smarter Chargers, Smarter Homes The easiest and most efficient upgrade for charging two EVs at home is a dual-port Level 2 charger, like the Grizzl-E Duo. It connects to your existing 240V outlet and intelligently splits the available power between both vehicles. For instance, with a 40-amp circuit, each car would receive around 6 kW…

Kia’s Flagship EV SUV Gets a 2026 Refresh Kia America has officially released pricing and updates for the 2026 EV9, its award-winning three-row all-electric SUV. While the overall design remains familiar, this year brings key upgrades—from improved range to sleek new trims—that aim to keep the EV9 ahead in the growing electric SUV segment. Pricing…