Electric Vehicles

Tesla (TSLA) completes $2.7B funding round as BMW pledges more EV competition

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) announced on Wednesday that it had closed its $2.7 billion offering of stock and convertible notes. The electric…

FCA’s Maserati brand swears off all-electric cars amid Tesla fleet pooling deal

Italian luxury carmaker Maserati has announced that its lineup of vehicles will never go all-electric. While the carmaker will be…

Rivian is setting the stage for a test drive program for the R1T and R1S

Rivian appears to be setting the stage for the introduction of a test drive program for its first two vehicles,…

Rivian patent application hints at 900V fast charging capabilities

A recently published Rivian patent application titled "Configurable Battery Pack for Fast Charge" describes a method of switching between battery…

Exclusive: How NIO plans to stay a step ahead of Tesla and German rivals in China

In a high-end shopping district in Shanghai, China sits one of the newest, premium electric vehicles in the market: the…

Tesla rival Volkswagen takes stand against FUD on electric cars’ carbon footprint

Tesla rival Volkswagen has taken a stand against a debunked yet insistent argument against all-electric vehicles. In a recent study…

Porsche Taycan looks uncannily similar to the Mission E without its headlight camo

A recent sighting of a Porsche Taycan prototype has provided a surprisingly refreshing look at the upcoming all-electric four-door sedan.…

Rivian receives $500 million investment to help Ford develop electric vehicles

Veteran automaker Ford Motor Co. announced on Wednesday that it is investing $500 million in electric truck maker Rivian. The…

My time with NIO and visit to their electric car factory was an eye-opener

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Tesla Model 3 makes way for Jaguar as I-PACE secures World Car of the Year Award

The Jaguar I-PACE swept a new round of awards recently at the 2019 New York Auto Show. After a long…

Once-hailed ‘Tesla Killer’ Audi e-tron slows down production to just 6 hrs/day: report

The Audi e-tron, once dubbed by avid Tesla critics as a potential "Tesla Killer," is reportedly running into production problems…

Tesla owners in Portugal escape fuel shortage hell due to truck drivers’ strike

Tesla owners in Portugal are thanking the electric car maker since their vehicles are proving immune to the ongoing gas…

Rivian showcases outdoor adventure lifestyle in buildup to NY Auto Show debut

Rivian continues to tease its upcoming appearance at the 2019 New York International Auto Show, where the company is expected…

Tesla Model 3 becomes focal point of EV debate between VW and Toyota

The arrival and the succeeding disruption being brought upon by the Tesla Model 3 has been palpable, especially in the…

China’s NIO expands mobile charging service to all electric cars, including Tesla

China’s NIO announced at the Shanghai Auto Show that any electric vehicle will soon be able to use their “One…

Nikola unveils five new zero-emissions vehicles at Nikola World 2019 event

Nikola Motors unveiled its Nikola Two and Nikola Tre hydrogen-electric semi trucks along with three other new emissions-free transportation products…

The EV revolution is finally in full swing around the globe

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Porsche Taycan Turbo regen braking and sound details teased in first ride

The Porsche Taycan is nearing its official reveal, and the German carmaker is currently conducting the all-electric car's final tests.…

Porsche Taycan enters final testing phase ahead of September reveal

Just months before its production version is unveiled, the Porsche Taycan is entering its final testing phase. Spanning multiple countries…

Rivian R1T pickup truck’s aerodynamics in focus in latest teaser video

Rivian's new teaser for its all-electric R1T pickup truck focuses on the upcoming luxury adventure vehicle's aerodynamics, which resulted from…