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![The science behind winter tires](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/12/winter-tires-IMG_0626.jpg?w=800)
The science behind winter tires The science behind winter tires
By Kristin Shaw
February 12, 2024
![Rivian admitted to an error in its software that led to infotainment and main display malfunctions last year.](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/05/rivian-software-problems.jpg?w=800)
The EV industry faces a core challenge: software bugs The EV industry faces a core challenge: software bugs
By Kristin Shaw
February 5, 2024
![Lexus completely redesigned the GX SUV for 2024, giving it a new engine, overland-themed trims, and electronic suspension.](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/29/2024_Lexus_GX_Luxury_EminentWhitePearl_17.jpg?w=800)
2024 Lexus GX gets an edgy new look and improved tech 2024 Lexus GX gets an edgy new look and improved tech
By Kristin Shaw
January 29, 2024
![Ford F-150 Lightning makes the cut for full EV tax credit in 2024](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/02/F-150-Lightning_XLT_charging_01.jpg?w=800)
Ford F-150 Lightning makes the cut for full EV tax credit in 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning makes the cut for full EV tax credit in 2024
By Kristin Shaw
January 2, 2024
![A Porsche SUV parked at an electric charging station](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/18/porsche-electric-charger.jpg?w=674)
Porsche’s best-selling Macan SUV Goes Electric in 2024 Porsche’s best-selling Macan SUV Goes Electric in 2024
By Kristin Shaw
December 18, 2023
![Kia’s EV9 can power an average home and then some](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/04/21065_Wallbox_Quasar2_V2H.jpeg?w=800)
Kia’s EV9 can power an average home and then some Kia’s EV9 can power an average home and then some
By Kristin Shaw
December 4, 2023
![2024 Toyota Tacoma pickup truck first drive: White truck on the side of the road at sunset](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/28/2024_Toyota_Tacoma_SR_018.jpg?w=675)
Toyota just electrified its popular compact pickup Toyota just electrified its popular compact pickup
By Kristin Shaw
November 28, 2023
![Volvo's EX30 electric car](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/06/volvo-ex30.jpg?w=800)
Volvo’s new EV could include recycled blue jeans, pine resin, or flax Volvo’s new EV could include recycled blue jeans, pine resin, or flax
By Kristin Shaw
November 6, 2023
![audi car body and battery being assembled in the factory](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/02/Screenshot-2023-10-01-at-22-43-33-A227180_web_2880.jpg-JPEG-Image-2880-×-1921-pixels-—-Scaled-39.png?w=800)
How Audi designed its densest EV battery yet How Audi designed its densest EV battery yet
By Kristin Shaw
October 2, 2023
![a tesla model y](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/18/tesla-model-y.jpg?w=800)
Tesla reportedly wants to ‘gigacast’ a car’s underbody in just one piece Tesla reportedly wants to ‘gigacast’ a car’s underbody in just one piece
By Kristin Shaw
September 18, 2023
![the 2024 Mustang Mach-E Rally](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/11/ford-mach-e-rally.jpg?w=800)
All the upcoming non-Tesla EVs we’re excited about All the upcoming non-Tesla EVs we’re excited about
By Kristin Shaw
September 11, 2023
![the acura zdx electric car](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/21/acura-zdx.jpg?w=800)
Acura plunges into the EV space with GM as a collaborator Acura plunges into the EV space with GM as a collaborator
By Kristin Shaw
August 21, 2023
![Ford's Mustang Mach-E Rally car on asphalt road.](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/24/Mustang-Mach-E-Rally_02.jpeg?w=800)
Ford debuts a dirt-ready Mustang Mach-E Ford debuts a dirt-ready Mustang Mach-E
By Kristin Shaw
July 24, 2023
![Lines at Tesla EV chargers are about to get longer](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/26/My-project-2023-04-26T190434.792.jpg?w=800)
Lines at Tesla EV chargers are about to get longer Lines at Tesla EV chargers are about to get longer
By Kristin Shaw
July 3, 2023
![volvo ex30 EV](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/12/volvoex30.jpg?w=800)
Volvo’s new electric EX30 is cheaper than a Tesla Model 3 Volvo’s new electric EX30 is cheaper than a Tesla Model 3
By Kristin Shaw
June 12, 2023
![Kia’s powerful EV6 GT has supercar-like chops](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/17/Kia-EV6-GT.jpg?w=800)
Kia’s powerful EV6 GT has supercar-like chops Kia’s powerful EV6 GT has supercar-like chops
By Kristin Shaw
April 17, 2023
![ioniq 6](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/03/ioniq-6.jpg?w=800)
Hyundai’s new Ioniq 6 is a long-range EV with Art Deco vibes Hyundai’s new Ioniq 6 is a long-range EV with Art Deco vibes
By Kristin Shaw
April 3, 2023
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How concept cars hint at a dazzling automotive future How concept cars hint at a dazzling automotive future
By Kristin Shaw
March 6, 2023
![Why some Toyotas have ‘fish fins’](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/17/IMG_7993.jpg?w=800)
Why some Toyotas have ‘fish fins’ Why some Toyotas have ‘fish fins’
By Kristin Shaw
February 20, 2023
![Mustang Dark Horse with Carbon Fiber Wheels.](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/13/Mustang-Dark-Horse-Carbon-Fiber-Wheels_01.jpg?w=800)
Ford’s new Mustang Dark Horse has supercar-worthy wheels Ford’s new Mustang Dark Horse has supercar-worthy wheels
By Kristin Shaw
February 13, 2023
![Honda’s newest Accord hybrid is a sleek, brawny beast](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/07/IMG_8570.jpg?w=800)
Honda’s newest Accord hybrid is a sleek, brawny beast Honda’s newest Accord hybrid is a sleek, brawny beast
By Kristin Shaw
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![The 3 most exciting automotive reveals from CES 2023](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/09/CN023_003RM.jpg?w=800)
The 3 most exciting automotive reveals from CES 2023 The 3 most exciting automotive reveals from CES 2023
By Kristin Shaw
January 9, 2023
![gmc hummer ev](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/03/2022-GMC-HUMMER-EV-325.jpg?w=799)
Which vehicle would win—an electric Hummer or a Corvette? Which vehicle would win—an electric Hummer or a Corvette?
By Kristin Shaw
January 3, 2023
![Pirelli Elect EV tires](https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/19/Pirelli_Elect_208.jpg?w=675)
Heavy EVs need strong tires—which means reinventing their wheels Heavy EVs need strong tires—which means reinventing their wheels
By Kristin Shaw
December 19, 2022