Grocery Delivery Without the Fees
Delivery apps are pricey. Service fees, markups, and tips add up fast. But Robomart, a Los Angeles startup, wants to change the game with its new RM5 autonomous delivery robot.
This electric, driverless van makes deliveries for a flat $3 fee—no matter the order size. That’s a fraction of what…
The Power to Fix Your Tesla—At Home
Tesla is breaking the mold. Unlike most automakers, it gives you the tools to diagnose and repair your EV without a trip to the service center. The magic key? Tesla Toolbox 3.
It’s a browser-based diagnostics platform anyone can use—with a few essential tools and a Tesla account.…
Alef’s Flying EV Takes Off — For Real
Flying cars have arrived. Alef Aeronautics, a California-based startup, is turning sci-fi into reality. Its all-electric flying car, the Model A, is now being tested at two official U.S. airports: Half Moon Bay and Hollister, both located in Silicon Valley.
These aren’t secret test zones. Alef will…
Charging Beyond the Driveway
Owning an EV in the U.S. doesn’t always require a home charger. Many drivers prove it works just fine by leaning on workplace charging, nearby public stations, and a little planning. For some, EV ownership has even become easier than managing fuel stops with a gas car.
Routines That Fit Everyday…
A New Flagship With a Twist
Nio is doubling down on its boldest idea yet: luxury SUVs that skip charging altogether. The updated ES8, the brand’s largest six-seat SUV, has launched in China with a redesigned interior, a stretched platform, and a major price drop—just $43,000 if customers choose the company’s battery leasing program. That…
A Cheaper Way to Drive Tesla
Tesla just rolled out its cheapest way to get behind the wheel yet. The company quietly rolled out a pre-owned leasing program for the Model 3 and Model Y in the U.S. The offer starts at just $225 per month with $0 down, making it the lowest monthly payment…
EV Longevity: A Common Question
When buyers consider switching to an electric vehicle, one question dominates: how many miles will it last? For many, battery degradation and long-term reliability still feel uncertain. Yet real-world owners are starting to provide some answers—and the results are encouraging.
Real-World Experiences Tell the Story
Tesla Model 3 and Model…
A New Era of Autonomy Starts with Rivian
Rivian is gearing up to lead the next big shift in EV innovation—this time, it's not about batteries, horsepower, or off-road chops. It's about real autonomy. According to CEO RJ Scaringe, Rivian plans to roll out hands-free, point-to-point driving as early as late 2026. This means a…
It Starts with Chemistry
Fast charging begins at the microscopic level—specifically, with battery cell chemistry. Not all lithium-ion batteries are built the same. Some prioritize energy density, designed to pack in more power for longer range. Others, however, are engineered for performance, including faster charging speeds.
To achieve rapid charge rates, manufacturers modify the battery’s…
Is Charging an EV Still Cheaper Than Gas?
For years, electric vehicles have carried the promise of lower fuel costs. But with electricity prices surging in many U.S. states, EV owners are starting to crunch the numbers again—and the results are… nuanced.
Electricity Prices Are on the Rise
In states like New Jersey, electricity prices…