Electric Vehicles (Page 2)

The batteries, motors, and other breakthroughs powering our shift from combustion-engines to EVs.

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a car in a steel room

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Inside Nissan’s extreme weather testing facility

By Kristin Shaw

Toyota's Woven City at dusk with Mount Fuji in background

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Welcome to Woven City: Toyota offers first glimpse at futuristic town

Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron

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2025 Audi Q6 e-Tron harnesses EV architecture from Porsche

By Kristin Shaw

a red van parked

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The future-retro VW microbus is finally here—quirks and all

New research suggests daily EV driving may not decay lithium-ion batteries as quickly as once thought.

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Surprise: EV batteries might have a longer shelf live than once thought

By Mack DeGeurin

Concept art of Tesla Cybercab on city street at night

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Tesla seeks human ‘remote operators’ to help ‘autonomous’ robotaxi service

Aerial view of brine ponds and processing areas of the lithium mine of the Chilean company SQM (Sociedad Quimica Minera) in the Atacama Desert, Calama, Chile, on September 12, 2022.

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‘Everything has a cost:’ High-tech products and the new era of mineral mining

By Mack DeGeurin

There is an economic argument for building out America’s public EV charging infrastructure.

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Public EV chargers are good for the planet. They’re also good for business.

By Tik Root/Grist

Cybertruck in showroom

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Recalled Cybertruck rearview camera was so slow it was illegal

woman riding a motorcycle in a green field

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Can-Am’s first motorcycles in decades set the (handle)bar high for e-motorbikes

By Kristin Shaw

Tesla electric Cybertruck parked in the shopping plaza. Front view.

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$8,000 ‘Full Self-Driving Mode’ is finally in select Cybertrucks

2024 EV9 dashboard screen and infotainment system

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The iPhone-ification of cars unlocks a new world of options

By Kristin Shaw

a sedan sitting in front of concrete structures

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Lucid reinvents the electric motor by thinking small. Really small.

By Kristin Shaw

blue sportscar on a track

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Driving the $2 Million, 2,000-horsepower Rimac Nevera EV

Bespoke images created for Unplugged Performance

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‘Militarized’ Cybertrucks are coming—if you can open the doors

Front 3/4 view of Cadillac Opulent Velocity concept vehicle with open butterfly doors.

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Cadillac’s Opulent Velocity concept shows the future of cars is magnificent

By Kristin Shaw

an SUV rolls down an assembly line with people inspecting it

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How Rivian reduced electrical wiring by 1.6 miles and 44 pounds

By Kristin Shaw

Ram 1500 Revolution Battery-electric Vehicle (BEV) Concept front three-quarters

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Ram’s vision for a three-row pickup truck could be closer to reality than you think

By Kristin Shaw

sky blue car parked in front of dirt and grass hill

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The 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is the EV that driving enthusiasts have been waiting for

By Bradley Iger

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Tesla patented self-cleaning tech for its robotaxis that don’t exist yet

Reflective Cybertruck

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People are buffing Cybertrucks into dangerous mirrors on wheels

a rose gold boat sits on the water at night

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Maserati’s new all-electric boat is capable of 600 horsepower

By Kristin Shaw

Indianapolis - Circa June 2017: Tesla Motors Local Car Dealership. Tesla designs and manufactures the Model S electric sedan III

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Dead Teslas keep locking owners out of (and inside) their cars

green suv driving on a road in rain day

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Rivian vastly improves R1S SUV with version 2.0

UP.FIT upgraded Cybertruck cop car concept

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Militarized Cybertruck cop cars are coming

two electric bikes on a rural road

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I really wanted to love the LiveWire S2 Del Mar

blue truck on loading docks

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Is the future of trucking electric? We drove the VNR Electric to find out.

By Cameron Aubernon

three tesla cars in a dealership

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Used EVs are getting cheaper. Should you buy one?

By Keith Wagstaff

an in-production car on the assembly line

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How Rolls-Royce built its first EV, the Spectre

By Kristin Shaw

a blue SUV sits on a dirt road

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Take a ride in Acura’s first EV, its most powerful SUV yet

By Kristin Shaw

small red car sits in front of a pink wall covered in art

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Beep beep: Fiat charms city drivers with revived all-electric 500e

By Kristin Shaw

blue SUV drives on a road in from of a rocky hill

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Maserati Grecale Folgore first drive: A luxury electric SUV that was worth the wait

High traffic road with signs and light trails on sunset

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EPA says over half of all new cars must be EVs or hybrids by 2032

a green-blue hatchback car on a stage in front of the words "Adventurous Forever"

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Rivian’s updated R2 electric SUV gets a retro-inspired crossover sibling

By Kristin Shaw

Traffic light flashing yellow signal

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Researchers propose fourth traffic signal light for hypothetical self-driving car future

a large telescope sits in a green field next to a white barn in a rural setting

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Can EVs drive in National Radio Quiet Zone?

By Cameron Aubernon

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The Apple Car is dead

Owners worry Cybertruck of the future rusts after rain

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Owners worry Cybertruck of the future rusts after rain

By Mack DeGeurin

Destroyed Waymo on after attacked by vandals in San Francisco

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A crowd torched a Waymo robotaxi in San Francisco

Three screenshots of Tesla driver wearing Apple Vision Pro

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Don’t worry, that Tesla driver only wore the Apple Vision Pro for ’30-40 seconds’

Rivian admitted to an error in its software that led to infotainment and main display malfunctions last year.

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The EV industry faces a core challenge: software bugs

By Kristin Shaw

The Rivian R1S marries the box-it-came-in styling of the company’s R1T pickup truck with the three-row SUV body style families need.

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Rivian R1S electric SUV review: A mixed bag for big bucks

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Apple’s electric vehicle delayed at least four more years

How some automakers are still pushing ahead for a hydrogen-powered future

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How some automakers are still pushing ahead for a hydrogen-powered future

By Kristin Shaw

Biden’s $623 million charging initiative faces struggles to get EVs over the finish line

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Biden’s $623 million charging initiative faces struggles to get EVs over the finish line

By Mack DeGeurin

Ford F-150 Lightning makes the cut for full EV tax credit in 2024

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Ford F-150 Lightning makes the cut for full EV tax credit in 2024

By Kristin Shaw

Red Tesla in motion down road

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Tesla’s latest Autopilot recall update affects nearly every vehicle in the US

1978 Ford engine bay post-EV conversation.

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This Texas startup wants to rescue old gas-powered cars with simplified EV conversions

By Kristin Shaw

Kia’s EV9 can power an average home and then some

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Kia’s EV9 can power an average home and then some

By Kristin Shaw

Elon Musk standing in bed of Cybertruck at launch event

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The first Tesla Cybertrucks have arrived

Robot dog at Hyundai factory working on car

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Hyundai’s robot-heavy EV factory in Singapore is fully operational

Lucid Gravity EV SUV

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Lucid says its new all-electric SUV beats Tesla Model X range by nearly 100 miles

By Kristin Shaw

a Ford Mach-E electric car parked in front of the woods in autumn

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How do electric cars work? By harnessing the magic of magnetism.

Rimac Nevera hypercar action shot driving in reverse

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Rimac’s electric speed demon tore through a world record in reverse

Volvo's EX30 electric car

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Volvo’s new EV could include recycled blue jeans, pine resin, or flax

By Kristin Shaw

How smart trailers could give trucking a clean, electrified boost

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How smart trailers could give trucking a clean, electrified boost

A new blue paint color for cars uses nano-pigments to boost its intensity

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A new blue paint color for cars uses nano-pigments to boost its intensity

By Kristin Shaw

At this epic off-roading event, traditional map skills and an EV win the day

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At this epic off-roading event, traditional map skills and an EV win the day

By Kristin Shaw

Tesla Cybertruck concept art in warehouse

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Elon Musk says ‘we dug our own grave with Cybertruck’ ahead of its November release

audi car body and battery being assembled in the factory

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How Audi designed its densest EV battery yet

By Kristin Shaw

EVs have a tire particle problem

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EVs have a tire particle problem

By Paul Krantz / Grist

Tesla Oracle Cybertruck cop car concept art

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Here is what a Tesla Cybertruck cop car could look like

a tesla model y

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Tesla reportedly wants to ‘gigacast’ a car’s underbody in just one piece

By Kristin Shaw

honda's motocompacto e-scooter visualized

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Honda’s new Motocompacto e-scooter looks like a rideable suitcase

By Charlotte Hu