Tesla continues to lead the way in automotive safety with its latest software update, introducing significant improvements to its blind spot warning system. This new feature is to prevent accidents caused by accidental door openings, especially in busy urban environments. By integrating advanced detection capabilities, Tesla aims to enhance the overall safety of its vehicles…
Honda's first foray into the electric SUV segment, the Prologue, is making headlines as one of the top-selling electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States. With the demand for EVs rising, the Prologue is proving to be a significant player in the ever-evolving automotive landscape.
A Strong Start in Sales
The Prologue's performance in the…
General Motors (GM) has announced another recall for the Chevrolet Bolt EV and Bolt EUV, aiming to address a potential battery fire risk linked to diagnostic software issues. This latest recall affects 88 Bolt EVs and 19 Bolt EUV models from the 2020-2022 production years. While the recall is relatively small, it continues a pattern…
As electric vehicles become more popular, many new drivers are curious about safety when charging. Although charging an EV is generally safe, rare cases of electric shock can occur, like this one reddit user mentioned. So, understanding why this happens, how to prevent it, and what to do if it does can make a big…
Tesla has launched its self-serve test drive program in Europe and the Middle East, offering prospective customers a seamless way to test its electric vehicles independently. Initially introduced in the United States, this program allows users to locate, unlock, and drive a Tesla without needing to interact with a salesperson. By simply using the Tesla…
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD has reached a significant milestone, surpassing Tesla in quarterly revenue for the first time in Q3 2024. Posting an 11.5% increase in net profit, BYD’s revenue reached 201.1 billion yuan ($28.24 billion) compared to Tesla’s $25.2 billion for the same period. This impressive growth reflects BYD’s stronghold in China,…
Hyundai Motor Company is making significant strides towards a cleaner future. The company recently announced the largest renewable energy supply contract in South Korea. This groundbreaking agreement, made in collaboration with Hyundai Engineering & Construction, SK E&S, GS E&R, and Enlighten, will provide the automaker with an impressive 610 GWh of renewable energy annually over…
Ford has announced that it will now ship a new North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapter supplied by Lectron. This decision comes as part of Ford's efforts to provide quicker access to Tesla Supercharger stations, addressing supply chain delays that have impacted the rollout of these essential charging accessories.
The NACS Adapter Rollout
According to…
Porsche is reconsidering its electric-only strategy, responding to unexpected demand from luxury car buyers who still favor combustion engines over electric vehicles. Originally, Porsche had aimed to make EVs 80% of its sales by 2030, retaining only the iconic 911 as a gas-powered model. However, recent insights from the company’s leadership suggest that Porsche’s plans…
Ford has announced a major shift for its Mustang Mach-E, with plans to manufacture its batteries domestically in Michigan. The project is in partnership with LG Energy Solution (LGES). This decision marks a strategic move to qualify the electric vehicle (EV) for federal tax credits. The company highlights a growing trend to localize battery production…