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Mercedes-Benz has released a behind-the-scenes look at the people behind the Vision EQXX's successful, and historic, 1000km journey, which took place earlier this month. The video shows how the team chose the route Sindelfingen, Germany, to...

Pre-orders for the Rivian R1T and the R1S SUV are already under way, but some of the customers received a rather disappointing email saying that the so-called Ocean Coast interior is being delayed due to issues with its manufacturing. As a...

On the day when Ford is celebrating the launch of F-150 Lightning, GM proudly confirmed the pre-production of the Silverado will begin in just a few weeks. With 140,000 customers who already paid deposits for GM’s electric pickup truck, it bodes...

Today the Polestar 2's most affordable version is getting more power and more endurance from a new battery chemistry. This allows newly produced SR (Standard Range) single motor Polestar 2 units to use 69 kWh of their battery, up from 64...

Subaru's first full-fledged EV called Solterra finally gets a price next to its name along with the available trims. Interestingly, the common ground between all three options is the drivetrain. All configurations get a dual-motor, all-wheel drive...

After unveiling the E:NS1 back in October 2021, Honda officially launched it yesterday. This is Honda’s first all-electric car in China manufactured in a joint-venture with Dongfeng Motor. The explanation for naming of the new Honda is quite simple:...

Despite only first testing mules being built, Rolls-Royce is already taking orders for the Spectre - full blood EV to be introduced towards the end of 2023. This “RollsRoyce 3.0” has some serious shoes to fill and comes with already mind-boggling...

Hyundai officially confirmed that the Ioniq 5 will be getting a big upgrade next year. The current 72.6kWh battery has been replaced with a 77.4 kWh one, which in turn bumps up not only the total range but also improves performance. In...

The Ford F-150 Lightning is being delivered to the first buyers in the US today. Ford isn't giving away the actual number of vehicles it's sold, but it has reportedly built around 1,800 so far. Ford is currently the only maker able to ship an...

Not to be left in a dust, Chevrolet just confirmed that Corvette will join the EV camp. Mark Reuss, the president of Chevy, announced on Monday that the electric Corvette is in development and it will be available from next year - initially as a...

In a not-so-subtle dig at Ford on Twitter, RAM has announced that the 1500 BEV truck is coming in the Fall of 2022. That puts the production of the RAM's first all-electric truck much sooner than what earlier reports had us believe. The tweet...

Today GM has officially unveiled a new tidbit about its Ultium EV platform. EVs that are using the Ultium platform, such as the Hummer EV, the Chevrolet Silverado EV, or the Cadillac Lyriq, can benefit from increased range through Ultium Energy...

VW finally realised the importance of reliable charging infrastructure for an EV revolution to happen and decided to act on it. With a big fanfare, the company announced it is here to fix your charging problems. So what is it doing? VW calls it a...

If you live in Europe and you were hoping to get your hands on Lucid Air - we've got some great news! Lucid officially confirmed that it will begin sales of the Air model in Europe this June or July at the latest. First to enjoy the Air will be...

Electric drivetrains are a historic shift in the automotive world. It means that many components of an ICE car are no longer relevant for an electric vehicle. Some of the parts have similar and some have different functions. In this article, we try...

The Commercial side of EV space is as busy as the consumer market, even if we don’t hear as much from it as the launches aren’t nearly as flashy as the latest Mercedes or BMW luxury vehicles. Still, Rivian is supposed to be delivering vans to...

The overwhelming majority of electric cars nowadays don’t use a gearbox. There are three main reasons why this happens, but before we perform a deep dive into the details, we need to explain what a gearbox is and what it does in an ICE car. This...

Fresh on the hills of our latest spy shots of the Smart #1 Performance model, comes this single photo, shot by an eagle-eyed fan in China. It reveals the Smart has already signed off the Coupe version of the #1 and the one we see here is the...

XPeng finally released pricing for the upcoming P5, which will soon hit the Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark and Norway. First car from XPeng to be sold in Europe was the P7 that initially was available in Norway only and the company used that...

The 800V architecture is all the rage these days, with Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, Audi, and Porsche all using it for their EVs. Tesla, however, has been a holdout, at least so far, but that may very well change in the near future. During the Q&A...