So, you've joined the electric vehicle (EV) revolution—congratulations! Charging your EV in public can be super convenient, but it can also throw some curveballs your way. To help you dodge any potential mishaps, here are some key things to avoid when you’re out there plugging in. Check the Public Charging Compatibility First things first: make…

In the latest twist of the electric vehicle saga, Tesla is rolling out its highly anticipated FSD (Supervised) V12.5.4 update to both Hardware 3 and Hardware 4 vehicles. Reports have revealed that this update is not just any routine tweak; it’s a substantial upgrade that enhances the fan-favorite Actually Smart Summon (ASS) feature. Summon with…

UK's electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, Chargepoint Operator (CPO) Believ has announced a strategic partnership with energy infrastructure company Smart Metering Systems (SMS). This collaboration, confirmed on September 23, aims to accelerate the deployment of publicly accessible EV charging stations across the country. Joining Forces to Dominate EV Charging Believ’s aggressive acquisition signals a strategic…

The Tesla Model 3 is announced as the most efficient electric vehicle (EV) in the UK, following a full range test conducted by What Car?. This isn’t just any ordinary test—it involved 12 electric cars, including a nine-year-old Tesla Model S that’s racked up more than 250,000 miles! How the Test Worked The idea behind…

A new study has provided encouraging insights into the lifespan of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, dispelling fears about rapid degradation. Conducted by Canadian telematics company Geotab, the research builds upon a 2019 analysis, now with updated data from 10,000 EVs in fleet use. 20 Years and Still Going Strong Geotab's analysis indicates that with such…

Kia EV owners will soon have the opportunity to charge their vehicles at Tesla Supercharger stations as the automaker confirms its rollout plan for NACS (North American Charging Standard) adapters. If you purchased a 2024 or 2025 Kia EV9 or a 2024 Kia EV6 after September 4, 2024, you’re in luck. Kia has confirmed that…

Fisker Ocean EV owners received some much-needed relief this week as the company announced several service centers for their vehicles. After months of uncertainty, the Fisker Owners Association (FOA) has announced a list of locations where owners can claim repairs, including recall services. Fisker Service Points Confirmed in North America The FOA revealed that 20…

Electric vehicle (EV) sales in Europe have experienced a staggering decline of 43.9% in August 2024. According to the latest data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), this dramatic downturn reflects a broader trend across the European Union (EU), where overall new car sales fell by 18.3% last month. This decline raises concerns about…

As the end of quarter approaches, Tesla is once again rolling out enticing offers to boost sales. This time, the spotlight is on the transfer of Full Self-Driving (FSD) capabilities and a $1,000 discount for new buyers. But what does this mean for potential Tesla owners and the company’s overall demand? FSD Transfer: A Unique…

Volkswagen finds itself embroiled in a scandal that has halted production and sales of its highly anticipated ID.4 all-electric crossover. The culprit? A serious safety defect involving faulty door handles that could leave drivers in a precarious situation—literally. Picture this: you're cruising down the road in your brand-new ID.4, reveling in the electric performance, when…