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In the race to lead the autonomous vehicle space—and maybe even the future of transportation—Google's Waymo has about a 100-mile head start. The self-driving taxi division just hit a new milestone: over 200,000 paid rides per week through its Waymo One service. 

Automakers across the globe are constantly searching for ways to increase the range of their electric vehicles. Some solutions, like high-density battery packs, efficient motors, and aerodynamic designs, are proven. However, one British company claims it has a novel, out-of-the-box solution to potentially make your EV go further.

Solid state batteries have entered trailblazer mode. Pretty much every big automaker and battery plant is working on making a commercially-available product—a race to achieving that sweet, sweet equilibrium between cost, scalability, and viability that lets a piece of conceptual tech make its way into the car parked in your…

Kia’s EV Day 2025 event in Spain saw lots of new electric cars and variants thereof get their time in the spotlight. Amid the pomp, presentations, and excitement of a brace of all these new EVs, there was also a frequent question: “When’s it coming to America?” 

It wouldn’t be a Kia EV Day without a concept car showing the future, would it? That’s why for 2025, Kia brought out the Concept EV2, a preview of what a super-small, super-affordable electric Kia SUV will look like. And this one packs a lot to be excited about. 

Kia’s 2025 EV Day wasn’t all about passenger cars, but also small commercial vehicles. It showed off the production version of the PV5, the first in what’ll likely be a wide lineup of PBV (Platform Beyond Vehicle) trucks and vans.

Sedans aren’t having an easy go of things at the moment. If they were, the Hyundai Ioniq 6 and Lucid Air would be among America’s top-selling EVs, and they are, to date, not. Then again, plenty of people still buy the Tesla Model 3 (or did, anyway) and four-door cars…

It's not easy to find a good three-row family EV. The Rivian R1S, Tesla Model X, Mercedes EQS SUV and Cadillac Escalade IQ are all pretty pricey, and some of their third rows are pretty dinky. The Volkswagen ID. Buzz isn't cheap either, and it doesn't have the range for…

In case you haven't bowed down to our AI overlords just yet, Mercedes-Benz design chief Gorden Wagener is here with a reminder. Not just any nudge, either—it's more of a warning. One for folks who refuse to buy a blob-shaped car, and another for the auto industry as a whole:…