Faraday Future has revealed exciting updates for its FX brand at CES 2025. The California-based EV maker is stepping into the mass-market arena with bold plans for three new models, including the luxurious FX Super One and affordable FX 5 and FX 6. New EV Lineup Targets Diverse Buyers The FX series will feature three…

With road trips becoming increasingly popular among EV drivers, some wonder if sleeping in their cars overnight while charging is a viable option. The idea of skipping hotels and catching some shut-eye at charging stations sounds appealing, but it comes with a few key considerations. Is It Safe and Legal? Legality depends on where you…

Mercedes-Benz is stepping up its tech game by partnering with Google Cloud to launch a new AI-powered navigation system. Called “conversational navigation,” this innovative feature promises to deliver a smoother, more intuitive experience by allowing drivers to naturally interact with the MBUX Virtual Assistant. Here's what this means for U.S. drivers. Smarter Navigation, Simplified Unlike…

Scout Motors wants EV owners to repair their vehicles without always needing a dealership visit. In a bid to empower customers, the company claims 80% of repairs for its upcoming electric trucks—the Traveler SUV and Terra pickup—can be done independently. During CES 2025, Scout Motors Strategy Director Ryan Decker shared how this goal will be…

Starting February 2025, Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle drivers in the U.S. will gain access to Tesla’s extensive Supercharger network. With over 20,000 charging stations known for their reliability and fast charging speeds, this move marks a significant convenience boost for non-Tesla EV owners. Canadian Mercedes-Benz EV drivers will also benefit from this partnership, but their access…

Winter road trips are a true test of any electric vehicle’s performance. Recently, an Equinox EV owner shared valuable insights after completing a 1,200-mile round trip across the Midwest in winter conditions. The experience highlights real-world range, charging efficiency, and road handling during cold-weather drives. Testing the Range in Icy Conditions The trip spanned 613…

Microlino, known for its quirky bubble cars in European cities, has created something new for the U.S. market—the Microlino Spider. Dubbed the “anti-pickup truck,” this all-electric microcar aims to replace golf carts in resort towns and walkable communities. Instead of catering to heavy hauling needs, it’s designed for the majority of short solo trips, offering…

Tesla’s latest Model Y “Juniper” just launched in China, Australia, and nearby markets. While the redesign grabbed attention with a fresh exterior, better sound system, extra cargo space, and a special “Launch Edition” trim, one small feature might be the biggest news. Hidden in plain sight is a front bumper camera—an addition that could significantly…

As EV adoption grows, creative minds are exploring alternative charging solutions. One intriguing idea is charging an electric vehicle directly from lightweight portable solar panels. While it sounds promising, several challenges arise when turning this into reality. The Concept: Portable Solar Charging The idea is simple—use lightweight, foldable solar panels mounted on an EV to…