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BYD's Answer To Tesla Autopilot Is Way, Way Cheaper

It’s self-driving, connected-car week for China. Last week, Geely and Dongfeng announced their intent to integrate DeepSeek AI into their vehicles. This week, BYD announced its new smart assisted driving system that the brand intends to integrate into all of its models. Yes, that includes the entry-level BYD Seagull, a car…

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BMW's Flexibility Is Paying Off During 'Rollercoaster' EV Transition

BMW, like most automakers, is taking a long, hard look at the current EV market. After some careful consideration of the state of the industry, it's made a decision that's straight out of Toyota's playbook: it's not putting all of its eggs in one proverbial powertrain basket. But unlike rivals…

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The Leapmotor T03 Is Good Enough To Make Stellantis Admit Defeat

We used to laugh at how bad Chinese cars were 10 or 15 years ago. They were a constant topic of ridicule on Western auto sites and shows. We watched those crash tests that showed cars’ structures collapsing like an accordion, and, at the time, we never thought Chinese cars…

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Trump Freezes EV Charger Funding And Nobody Is Happy About It

Because of his extensive background in businesses like hotels, mail-order steaks and private universities, many people assumed that President Trump's second tenure in the White House would be inherently good for business. Yet many businesses now feel they're being left holding the bag after Trump's administration ordered an immediate freeze to America's federally funded…

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Mercedes-Benz EQB EV Recalled Over Battery Fire Risk

Mercedes-Benz is recalling 7,362 EQB electric crossovers in the United States for high-voltage battery packs that may fail internally and catch fire. The company said it hasn’t received any warranty claims, service reports or any other information related to this defect in the U.S. However, Mercedes is pushing through with the…

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The Volvo EX30 Gets The Cross Country Treatment And Now It's Even Cooler

For electric crossover buyers who like the Volvo EX30 but want something a bit taller and more off-road-capable, the Swedish manufacturer has just introduced the EX30 Cross Country. It is the first Volvo EV to bear the CC designation, and it features all the usual changes, including a raised ride…

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Renault's New Electric Vans Revive Estafette, Goelette Names

With over half a million vans to its name, the Estafette was a staple of Renault’s commercial vehicle lineup between 1959 and 1980 before being retired. Now, the French automaker has revived the iconic Estafette nameplate for a brand-new, all-electric commercial vehicle based on a newly developed 800-volt skateboard architecture.

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Rivian Van Orders Open: Anyone With A Business Can Buy A Commercial EV Van

Rivian's Electric Delivery Van (EDV) has been on the road for years, faithfully delivering your Amazon packages if you live in a more urban area. But the automotive upstart has long had broader ambitions for its van platform, and today they're being realized. The Rivian Commercial Van (RCV)—on which the…

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Tesla Model X Gets Free Supercharging Again. It Might Not Be Worth It

Tesla is bundling the purchase or lease of a new Model X electric SUV with free lifetime Supercharging once again. The offer made a comeback last week after several years on hiatus. At first glance, it’s a nice incentive for potential buyers of the slow-selling flagship EV, but the details…

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The Tesla Model Y Juniper's Big Changes, Explained By Its Designer

It’s been over two weeks since Tesla unexpectedly unveiled the heavily revised version of its Model Y crossover known as project Juniper. The manufacturer never put out a press release outlining the changes it made to the Model Y, but it has now released a video showcasing the new features,…

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Watch The BYD Shark Conquer Australian Sand Dunes In 100-Degree Heat

Of all of the Chinese electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles we can't get in the U.S., one inspires perhaps the most jealousy from truck-hungry Americans: the BYD Shark. China's EV juggernaut builds the sort of plug-in hybrid, capable off-road pickup that no one has brought to the U.S. so far.…

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Tesla Sales Are Tanking Across The World

Bitcoin, emissions credits and promises about artificial intelligence can only do so much. Like it or not, Tesla is still a car company. And Tesla's sales are not off to a great start in 2025.

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A Tesla Model 3 Slow-Charged In -15 Degree Temperatures. Here’s How It Went

It's general knowledge that charging an EV at home is the best way to lower fuel bills and increase ownership satisfaction. But what happens if you buy an EV and don't have a Level 2 charger? Typically, new EVs come with a Level 1 charger in the trunk, which can…

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Lucid Aims To Be 20% Car Company, 80% Tech Supplier: CEO

Peter Rawlinson isn’t just building a car company. In fact, Lucid Motors' CEO and CTO sees cars as only a small fraction of the electric vehicle startup’s future business.

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DeepSeek Is Already Making Its Way Into Chinese EVs

AI is a hot-button topic, especially in the automotive industry. As time marches forward, it seems like we’re all shifting from software-driven EVs, to shoehorning AI into every nook and cranny. Will it work? Who knows. But, the world’s latest low-cost AI Chinese darling, DeepSeek, is quickly ingratiating itself with…

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The Mercedes eSprinter Proves How Good An Electric Work Van Can Be

Mercedes-Benz has been in the van business since 1896, just a few years after the first gas car was born. The company bills itself as the creator of the “world's first work van,” and for nearly 130 years, people have used those vans to haul products, people and their entire…

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Ford CEO: We Have To Beat China In A 'Street Fight'

We hear it all of the time. "The only reason that China's auto industry is so far ahead on electric vehicles is because it was so heavily subsidized by the government," critics say But that sentence is only partially true. It's certainly accurate that some Chinese automakers are state-owned, and…

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The Electric BMW M3 Will Sound Like A Gas Car Inside

Automakers with a history of making good sporty cars are finding it difficult to replicate the same visceral feeling that kept buyers coming back to their cars for decades. Honda is trying to make an electric Type R, but it also doesn’t want to dilute its iconic performance designation by…

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Scout's Home State Blocks Direct EV Sales. This Bill Might Change That

Volkswagen-backed Scout Motors broke ground on its new $2 billion electric vehicle plant in South Carolina last year. That factory is expected to roll out EV and EREV trucks and SUVs in the 2027-2028 timeframe. Scout also wants to skip the dealers and sell directly to you through an online…

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This Is The EV That Everyone Wants, Apparently

People love crossovers. They're among the country's best-selling models, and the Tesla Model Y has long been the best-selling EV in the world. With all this in mind, UK-based insurance specialist Confused.com came up with an interesting experiment: Create a concept car based on what models people have searched for online…

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You Could Buy This Rare, $300,000 EV For Hyundai Kona Money

Back in 2017, a startup called Faraday Future said it would launch an all-electric car that would revolutionize the industry. It had immense power, a luxurious interior and a big price tag to match.

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What On Earth Is Going On At Tesla?

I'm not sure you can talk about electric cars or the global transition to electrification without talking about Tesla. And you can't talk about Tesla without talking about Elon Musk.

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Trump's DOT Stops Key EV Charger Funding Program In Its Tracks

President Donald Trump's Department of Transportation just dealt a blow to a key federal program that funds the rollout of electric vehicle charging infrastructure across the U.S.

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Chinese Cars Outsold British Cars In The U.S. Last Year

No truly Chinese brand sells in the U.S. market. Until last year, Chinese-built cars were subject to a 25% import tariff. Then it ratcheted up to 100% last summer. Despite this, and despite the fact that there are seven UK-based brands on sale in the U.S. market, American consumers still…

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Polestar 2 Destroys A Bunch Of Gas Cars In A Real-World Test

Among the many advantages electric motors have over combustion engines is the fact that they don’t need to draw in air to work. This makes them better in many situations, including high-altitude driving where you don’t experience any power loss, but also in the event of a flood. While it’s…

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