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I spent a week with an EV and it completely changed my mind about them
I thought I had a good idea about what an electric car would be like to own, but spending a week with one showed I was mistaken.
Is DC fast charging really that bad for your EV’s battery? We asked the experts
There are plenty of recommendations about how you should charge your EV, like that you shouldn't DC fast charge often. But does doing so really have an impact?
EV bidirectional charging: what it is and how to get it
Electric vehicles could soon be used as batteries to power your home and supply power to the grid. But why would you want that, and how can you make use of it?
Which EVs come with the best free EV chargers?
Charging at home makes owning an EV a whole lot more convenient, and most EVs come with a free charger. But who offers the best free home charger?
Norway has more EVs than gasoline cars on the road. Why?
According to new reports, Norway now has more electric vehicles on its road than gas-powered cars. But why is that, and what can the U.S. learn from it?
The state of solid-state batteries: We may be on the cusp of an EV revolution
Electric vehicles may finally be on the cusp of unlocking up to 1,000 miles of range and faster charging speeds, through solid-state battery tech.
Battery EVs vs fuel-cell EVs: Could hydrogen power your next car?
While battery EVs have a huge lead, there are still plenty of proponents of hydrogen EVs, or fuel-cell EVs. Could FCEVs actually take over? Well, probably not.
Volvo’s updated XC90 continues to make the case for plug-in hybrid SUVs
The popular Volvo XC90 SUV keeps its plug-in hybrid powertrain, but gets updated styling and a new infotainment interface for 2025.
Does single-pedal driving actually extend EV range? It’s complicated
Single-pedal driving has become much more popular with the rise of EVs. But does using it actually extend range? Turns out, it's complicated.
Could Chinese cars save us from high EV prices?
The electric vehicle market is heating up, but it's still hard to find a great EV on the cheap. Could Chinese EVs save us from that issue?
Tesla has released a cheaper Model 3 — and I really hope it comes to the U.S.
Tesla has taken the wraps off of a cheaper Model 3, but for now, it's only available in Mexico. That's a shame -- I really hope the vehicle makes it to the U.S.
2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ: price, design, specs, and more
The Escalade is going electric. Cadillac has finally taken the wraps off the Cadillac Escalade IQ, and it's coming soon. Here's everything we know.
Lamborghini’s Temerario combines high-octane and high-voltage thrills
The Lamborghini Temerario replaces the Huracán as the automaker's entry-level supercar, and adopts a plug-in hybrid powertrain like the flagship Revuelto.
Can the power grid handle EVs? The common myth explained
EV charging will put additional strain on the power grid, but is it true to say that the grid won't be able to handle EVs? We asked the experts.
Rivian won’t add CarPlay to its cars. It doesn’t need to
Carmakers are struggling to build great software, but some new startups are head and shoulders above the competition -- like Rivian.
5 Rivian features that don’t get enough attention
The second-generation Rivian R1S is packed with features -- and not all of them get the attention that they deserve.
The Audi A6 e-tron blends in with combustion models, but that’s by design
The 2025 Audi A6 e-tron is the latest EV from the German luxury brand, and previews a new design direction for an uncertain future.
Which Model Y trim should you buy? Model Y trims compared
The Tesla Model Y is the most popular EV for a reason -- but which Model Y trim should you buy? Here's a comparison of the three Model Y trims.
Volvo EX90 price, range, specs, trim options, and more
The Volvo EX90 is set to be one of the best electric SUVs to date. Here's everything we know about it so far.
Should you buy or lease an EV? We asked the experts
With cars quickly improving, it's becoming harder to decide whether you should buy or lease a car. We asked the experts to find out more.
The base Tesla Model 3 isn’t bad, but you should probably upgrade
Tesla has re-launched the Model 3 Long Range RWD, and it begs the question -- is it worth upgrading to from the base Model 3? Turns out, the answer is yes.
Carmakers need to stop locking hardware features behind paywalls
Carmakers are increasingly turning to additional fees and subscriptions to bring in more cash -- but they shouldn't force drivers to unlock a car's hardware.
Want to lease an EV? The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is incredibly cheap right now
Leasing the Hyundai Ioniq 5 might just be the best car deal in America right now -- but you have to be willing to lease instead of buy.
