A Market on Fire China is the world’s largest EV market, producing global leaders like BYD and exporting nearly six million cars last year. But behind the headlines is a fierce price war that’s reshaping the industry. Dozens of startups have folded, while established brands fight for survival in an overcrowded market. The story of…

Charging Just Got a Whole Lot Simpler Kia is making charging easier and smarter for its EV drivers. Starting with the 2025 EV6 and 2026 EV9, owners will soon benefit from a new feature called Plug & Charge. This upgrade allows drivers to skip the hassle of using apps, swiping cards, or touching screens every…

A Shift No One Saw Coming For decades, Toyota owned the conversation around electrified vehicles. The launch of the Prius in the early 2000s made hybrids mainstream, and Toyota doubled down with electrified versions of the Camry, RAV4, and Corolla. Hybrids became Toyota’s core strength — and a smart one, given how slow the U.S.…

EVs Are Road-Trip Ready — You Just Need a Game Plan Modern electric vehicles aren’t just for short city trips anymore. With improved range and more public charging stations across the map, EVs are built for long-distance travel. All you need is smart planning. Here’s how to make your electric road trip smooth, simple, and…

A Big Raise for a Small Truck Telo Trucks has secured $20 million in a Series A round to fund its MT1 electric pickup. The investment was oversubscribed, led by co-founder Yves Béhar and Tesla co-founder Marc Tarpenning. Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff also joined, signaling strong belief in Telo’s vision. Unlike past EV startups that…

Why Resale Values Look So Low Many drivers notice that luxury EVs, like the Mercedes EQS, can lose more than half their sticker price in just a few years. At first glance, that looks alarming compared to traditional gas cars. But the real story is more complex. Much of the “drop” is inflated by high…

Beyond Sensors: The Real Challenge When people ask what will solve FSD’s challenges, lidar and radar are often the first answers. Yet many of the issues—like lane confusion, handling red lights, or navigating parking lots—aren’t only about sensors. Instead, the key lies in how AI interprets the world and makes safe, reliable decisions. Smarter AI…

Instant Performance, Everywhere Electric vehicles bring performance that once belonged only to supercars into everyday life. Smooth, rapid acceleration is now standard, not a luxury add-on. From family crossovers to larger trucks, EVs deliver power that makes merging, overtaking, or cruising effortless. Drivers who once sought out high-horsepower gas cars now enjoy that thrill daily—without…

The Ongoing Debate One of the biggest questions drivers ask before switching to electric is simple: Is it really cheaper? Fuel costs remain a hot topic, with drivers sharing very different experiences. Some highlight higher electricity bills, while others say they’re saving hundreds every month compared to gasoline. What’s clear is that the answer depends…

From Diesel Power to Electric Torque One lifelong gearhead recently shared his journey of moving from years of diesel trucks and muscle cars to a used Hyundai Kona EV. He loved the raw speed, the sound, and the gut-punch pull of turbo diesels. But what shocked him was how an EV — even a modest…