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Tesla has just increased the price of its Model 3 AWD Long Range model and is now asking almost as much as the Model Y LR variant. The price hike is from $45,990 to $47,490. For reference, the Model Y is currently priced at $47,990. The good...

Hyundai’s Ioniq lineup is growing and now we are testing the Ioniq 6 - the third model to carry the “Ioniq” name. It is a sleek midsize sedan with an distinct aerodynamic profile. The model is priced more aggressively than key rivals, yet it...

Steering wheels have been round for a long time for a pretty good reason. It's a design that works. Steering wheels have had centered horns for a very long time for the exact same reason. Steering wheels have had stalks for a very long time - you...

Forget minivans and muscle cars, Chrysler's latest concept throws futuristic curves with the Halcyon, a sleek electric sedan packed with tech that might make your jaw drop (or raise an eyebrow). While it's a concept for now, the Halcyon hints at...

Shortly after Tesla released its facelift Model 3 many are expecting the Model Y to be the next, even if the Model S and Model X are due for a facelift more than the Model Y, as they are much older models. After all, the Model Y first launched back...

BYD's premium sub-brand Yangwang is getting ready to make the U9 official, its first supercar. The "U" in the name apparently stands for "Ultimat", in case you were wondering, and no, that's not a typo, there isn't an "e" missing. The U9 will be...

Chevrolet's Equinox EV has been a long time coming - not quite as long as Tesla's Cybertruck, but still. It was unveiled in 2022 and the brand should start to finally take orders for it later this year. In the meantime, we have some new pricing...

BYD's global expansion continues. The next country it wants to be present in is South Korea, which is interesting because that's Hyundai and Kia's home turf. A Korean media report says BYD's entering the market is "setting off alarm bells" for the...

France's hallmark "social leasing" scheme for EVs has already been halted, even though it only started on January 1. The scheme, announced last December, would see low-income drivers that met some rather strict eligibility requirements (primarily an...

Tesla’s price cuts have become the monthly, or sometimes weekly, regulars. We are so used to them that for anyone buying a Tesla, it has become a gamble-like experience. It is almost a guarantee at this point that the car you bought last week will...

Tesla's refreshed Model 3, codenamed Project Highland, has already launched, so now our attention is naturally turning towards the upcoming refresh of the Model Y. This one has been codenamed Project Juniper and last year we heard that it would be...

An interesting new feature comes with the latest Tesla app for iPhones with version 2024.2.3. The app can now tap into the iPhone's UWB chip and use it for more advanced and secure Phone Key handling. Previously, the Phone Key function on the...

The Mercedes EQS SUV 580 is a full-size crossover with three rows that should be an echelon of electric luxury and opulence. It shares a platform with the EQS sedan, but the SUV adds way more interior space, a third row of seating and bigger cargo...

Beijing Auto Show is only months away and the Xiaomi SU7 will undoubtedly be one of the stars of the show, but the closer we get to the date, the more details become available. The SU7 was officially unveiled last December, but until now Xiaomi...

In a grueling test of endurance and performance, the Lotus Emeya electric grand tourer emerged victorious from its final stage of development. Over the course of three years, the Lotus Emeya has undergone an extensive test and development program...

A new "high-powered" EV charging network is coming to North America. It's called Ionna and it's backed by a who's who of car makers: Mercedes, BMW, GM, Stellantis, Honda, Hyundai, and Kia. Ionna has commenced operations and received approval from...

The Genesis GV60 was announced back in 2021 as the brand's first dedicated EV, and it's build on the same E-GMP platform as the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6. Now it seems like it may be in need of a slight refresh. At least that's what Genesis...

The California district court has finally come forth with a decision on Xiaolang Zhang's case and the former Apple employee is getting 4 months in prison, 3 years of supervised release and is required to pay $146,984 in damages. The case has...

Volkswagen Shanghai has applied for a sales license for the VW ID.7 in China, following the standard procedure. The filing released by the MIIT reveals that while technically the European and Chinese versions are similar, there are quite a few...

While Rivian is preparing to launch its smaller SUV, the R2, next month, it doesn’t mean the work stops when it comes to its bigger siblings - the R1T and R1S. Both vehicles were just given a new battery option and as a result, the entry-point...