Ford UK is calling for government-backed incentives to boost the adoption of EVs in response to growing industry concerns over sales targets. Lisa Brankin, Ford UK's chair and managing director, emphasized that without demand, the government's mandate to phase out petrol and diesel vehicles cannot be effectively implemented. Ford’s request follows a wider backlash against…

While some automakers are rethinking their electric vehicle strategies, Lamborghini remains firmly on track. The Italian luxury brand has reaffirmed its plans to launch its first fully electric SUV, the Lanzador, by the end of the decade. CEO Stephan Winkelmann confirmed the timeline, emphasizing that the company’s approach to electrification is a measured and sustainable…

Tesla is addressing a common pain point for EV owners in cold climates with a new charge port heating update. This feature allows users to manually activate the heater without engaging other systems, simplifying the process of thawing frozen charging cables. For years, EV drivers have faced challenges with frozen plugs and cables in icy…

Researchers at Monash University in Melbourne have unveiled a groundbreaking advancement in battery technology: lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries with twice the energy density of traditional lithium-ion batteries. Not only are these batteries lighter and cheaper to produce, but they also charge and discharge faster—potentially transforming electric vehicles and aviation. At the core of this innovation is…

Hyundai has issued a recall affecting 145,235 electric vehicles, including models from both the Hyundai and Genesis brands. The recall targets the 2022-2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5, 2023-2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6, and 2023-2025 Genesis GV60, all of which are based on Hyundai’s E-GMP dedicated electric vehicle platform. This recall also extends to other electric variants, such…

EVs have been at the center of many debates, with rumors flying from fears of short battery lifespans to concerns about environmental impact. Perhaps the most prevalent myth is that electric vehicle batteries degrade quickly, making used electric cars nearly impossible to sell. Such claims, very often informed by misinformation, have created widespread misconceptions about…

Jeep is stepping into the EV market with a bang, introducing its first global luxury electric SUV, the 2024 Wagoneer S EV. This highly anticipated model will soon be available at U.S. dealerships, priced around $72,000. For those looking for a more flexible option, Jeep is offering a lease deal starting at $599 per month,…

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe recently shared his thoughts on Tesla's dominance in the EV industry, emphasizing the need for greater variety in the market. Speaking at a roundtable session with Green Car Reports and other media outlets, Scaringe praised Tesla’s innovation and success but argued that the industry would benefit from more diverse options rather…

The relationship between Tesla and California's state policies is facing renewed strain as a proposal emerges that could exclude the EV giant from new state tax credits. This development arises as President-elect Donald Trump considers eliminating the federal EV tax credit, a move that has sparked controversy across the electric vehicle industry. President-elect Trump's transition…

As the world focuses more on sustainability, companies like LAXcar are asking an important question: Should we go green? EVs are already making waves in many industries, and the logistics sector is no exception. But will EVs truly become the top choice for companies like LAXcar? For logistics companies that transport goods across cities, switching…