BMW iX3 starts strong with 50,000 orders and 485-mile range test
BMW says the new iX3 has passed 50,000 global orders, while the iX3 50 xDrive covered 485 miles in a Norwegian NAF range test.
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Slate Auto preorders launch: $25,000 electric pickup is a dystopian masterpiece
Slate Auto opens preorders for its bare-bones electric pickup on June 24. This stripped-down EV plans to disrupt the American truck market.
Ferrari shares fall after the launch of the new Ferrari Luce
Ferrari shares fell after the Luce debut as investors and fans reacted to the brand’s first electric car.
Tesla confirms the Roadster at Giga Texas and prepares a massive new test track
Tesla Roadster production is planned for Giga Texas, though timing and deliveries remain uncertain.
Waymo self-driving cars repeatedly invade a quiet Atlanta neighborhood
A Waymo routing problem sent empty robotaxis into a quiet Buckhead street, creating confusion and safety concerns.
EV battery recycling costs could become a major challenge for automakers
Automakers face growing pressure to recover, reuse or recycle EV batteries as global volumes rise sharply.
How Canada bought a 47% EV surge, and why it won’t last
Canada’s new EVAP program triggered a massive 47% surge in EV sales after a disastrous 2025 incentive drought.
80 million electric cars later: the “EV slowdown” is an automotive myth
The hard truths behind the IEA's latest Global EV Outlook. 23 million electric cars are hitting the road in 2026.
Stellantis’ E-Car: the 2028 plan to build an EV real people can afford
Stellantis aims to rescue the European EV market with Project E-Car, a low-cost, compact electric vehicle slated for Pomigliano in 2028.
America is getting faster EV chargers than most cars can actually use
U.S. charging networks are preparing 600-kW and 1.2-MW stations, but most current EVs cannot fully use them yet.
Semiconductor game: a few rocks in China are grounding the American dream
While the White House plays the optimist, China’s silence on rare earth export controls signals a long, cold winter for US semiconductors.
A $20K truck: Slate Auto’s plan to conquer the EV market
Slate Auto is doubling its Michigan footprint with a $10.4M expansion. Can this startup outmaneuver Ford’s EV ambitions?
Tesla’s 4680 batteries are no longer the game-changer Musk promised
Tesla’s 4680 cells may lower costs for the company, but customers see less range and no clear charging advantage.
Tesla Model 3 price in Canada looks absurdly low at under $27,000
Tesla Model 3 now starts at CA$39,490 in Canada, equal to around US$29,000, thanks to Shanghai production and lower tariffs.
Ford responds to April sales decline with employee pricing and free EV charger offer
Ford sales fell 14% in April as EV demand weakened, prompting employee pricing and continued free charger offers.
Fiat 600e and Abarth 600e become more affordable in the UK thanks to a generous bonus
Fiat 600e and Abarth 600e now qualify for the UK Electric Car Grant, cutting prices by £1,500 for eligible buyers.
Nissan’s electric dreams die in Mississippi: it’s the V6 nostalgia
Nissan officially pulls the plug on its Mississippi EV plans as the U.S. market cools and federal tax credits vanish.
Tesla Semi production starts in Nevada as electric truck targets 50,000 units
Tesla has started Semi production in Nevada, targeting up to 50,000 electric trucks per year after years of delays.
Used electric car sales rise as fuel prices push drivers toward BEVs
Used electric car sales are rising in Europe as lower prices, fuel costs and reassuring battery data attract more buyers.
Jeep Recon may have all the right ingredients, but the market is getting tougher
Jeep Recon is nearing launch, but the weak performance of the Wagoneer S is raising fresh questions about its chances.
Tesla Model 2 could be a major threat to low-cost EVs if it becomes real
If Tesla launches a true low-cost EV in Europe, rivals like the Cupra Born and Volkswagen ID.3 could face serious pressure.
Ford’s EV bet in the U.S. is running into a much tougher reality than expected
The U.S. EV market fell 27 percent in the first quarter of 2026, and Ford was among the automakers hit hardest by the slowdown.
This Tesla Model Y just debunked the biggest electric myth
Think DC fast charging kills Tesla batteries? This Model Y, charged almost exclusively at Superchargers, just revealed a shocking 92% health.
Slate Auto’s radical $25k bet to save the EV market
With $1.4 billion from Amazon’s elite and Jeff Bezos, Slate Auto is rewriting the EV playbook. Discover the 600-part electric pickup.