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Genesis is about to launch a slew of new luxury EVs and hybrids: Here’s what’s coming September 18, 2025
Genesis is turning 10, and it’s celebrating with a few big surprises. The rising luxury brand is rolling out a slate of new hybrids and EVs, including an ultra-luxe flagship SUV and off-roader. more…
Is the Chevy Equinox EV the best bang for your buck? September 18, 2025
Starting at under $35,000 with up to 319 miles of range, class-leading tech, and more, the Chevy Equinox EV is hard to beat. But, is “America’s most affordable 315+ miles range EV,” really the best value? more…
$75M boosts EV Realty’s first big rig charging hub in California September 18, 2025
EV Realty just broke ground on its first big truck charging hub in San Bernardino, California. The site sits in a prime location: by the San Bernardino Intermodal Facility, 60 million square feet of warehouse space, and Interstates 10 and 215 – a major freight route from the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. […]
Solid-state EV batteries are on the way — Mercedes’ partner plans deliveries by 2025 September 18, 2025
Solid-state EV batteries will be here before you know it, Mercedes-backed Farasis Energy claims. During a recent investor meeting, Farasis said it will begin delivering solid-state EV batteries by the end of 2025. more…
Bluetti power station + alternator charger bundles up to $1,000 off, Heybike Golden Fall e-bike sale offers $600+ savings, more September 18, 2025
We’ve got plenty of Green Deals to help you enjoy far more in fall, headlined by Bluetti’s power station and alternator charger bundles for on-the-go backup support with exclusive pricing starting from $618. There’s also Heybike’s Golden Fall e-bike sale that you can jump on to travel around your town or beyond and enjoy the […]
Panasonic has battery that can give Tesla Model Y 450 miles of range September 18, 2025
Panasonic, the Japanese manufacturing giant, says it is working on a new battery cell that can add 90 miles of range to the Tesla Model Y – pushing it to over 450 miles (725 km). Of course, it could also just use fewer batteries and reduce the weight of the vehicle or other EVs. more…
Nissan cuts the Ariya electric SUV in the US… because of the new LEAF? September 18, 2025
The Ariya, Nissan’s all-electric SUV, won’t be offered in the US in 2026. Nissan officially cut the Ariya from its 2026 lineup as it prepares to launch the new and improved LEAF EV. more…
Tesla is redesigning its door handles after people were left trapped in the cars September 18, 2025
Tesla has confirmed that it is redesigning its door handles with electronic releases after people were left trapped inside its cars. more…
Hyundai reveals new EVs, hybrids, a midsize pickup, ultra-luxury vehicles, and much more September 18, 2025
Get ready to see a lot more Hyundai vehicles on the road. The South Korean auto giant just revealed its most ambitious growth plan ever, packed with advanced new EVs and hybrids across nearly all segments. Hyundai is also launching its first midsize pickup and an extended-range vehicle (EREV) that promises to deliver over 600 […]
Last year I bought an electric chainsaw and abused it. Here’s what it looks like now September 18, 2025
Back in August of 2024, I wrote about buying an electric chainsaw for the first time. It was a Father’s Day present for my dad, who has several acres of property to manage and is reaching the point where even his dad strength isn’t enough to hand saw all day. I wasn’t quite sure what […]

Inside EVs

The Tesla Model Y Could Get A Huge Range Boost From Panasonic's New Cells September 18, 2025
This is how much more range the Tesla Model Y could get thanks to Panasonic's new breakthrough battery technology.
Hyundai's Next Act: A Tesla-Style Software System In 2026 September 18, 2025
Hyundai's got a big software upgrade coming in 2026: driver profiles, an in-car app market and advanced AI integration.
Here's Why The Nissan Ariya Had To Die In The U.S. September 18, 2025
There won't be a 2026 Ariya, but that doesn't mean it's gone for good. It's messy.
Kia's Making More Affordable EVs. It Won't Make Dirt-Cheap Ones September 18, 2025
"To sell an EV even at €22,000, you have to make compromises on content, which is not something Kia is interested in doing."
Hyundai EVs Are Already Great. These New Batteries Will Make Them Better September 18, 2025
Faster charging times, longer driving range and vastly improved battery software are soon coming to Hyundai EVs.
Why Hyundai Is Pouring Another $2.7 Billion Into Georgia September 18, 2025
Plus, European auto industry jobs could fall to Chinese EVs and Slate points out one positive of the EV tax credit disappearing.
The Polestar 4’s Most Controversial Feature Is Actually A Hit Among Customers September 18, 2025
Polestar’s boss said that “everybody has a kind of alright car,” so people are looking for polarizing features.
Hyundai’s Big 2027 Launch: An EREV With 600 Miles of Range September 18, 2025
Hyundai promises long-distance "EV-like driving experiences" by adding gas power to the mix. We'll see the first of these in 2027.
BMW Poured Billions Into New EVs. Now It’s Saying Gas Engines ‘Will Never Disappear’ September 18, 2025
The German automaker is putting a lot of effort into new electric cars. It's also far from giving up on combustion power.
Tesla Wants To Make Its Doors Easier To Use In 'A Panic Situation' September 17, 2025
Tesla's chief designer told Bloomberg that it's working to combine its electronic and manual door releases.

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