For years, people have been worried — both rightly and otherwise — that electric vehicles could strain the grid to the breaking point. But as they spread, and as EV technology advances, some think these rolling battery packs could become a lifeline for the United States’ aging electrical system. “In the future, the electric vehicle will […]
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Kia will offer all-wheel drive and performance-focused GT versions of its new EV4, a spokesperson confirmed in Seoul on Thursday during the global launch of the car. Expected to go on sale in the first quarter of 2026, the electric sedan should receive these new variants later in the year. “Production for North America and
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Technology giant Siemens has been named as the sponsor of the 2025 Autocar Awards, which will celebrate the people and organisations shaping the future of automotive – as well as the best cars on sale. This year’s awards ceremony takes place on 24 June, where Autocar and Siemens will name the industry’s most innovative and
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We know cars like the i10 as city cars but there’s little to stop them being everyday family transport these days, such is their capability. Certainly, in the i10’s case, when it comes to accommodating people, it does it easily enough. An average-sized adult can sit behind the same with a couple of inches of
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The business case for such cars has been sullied by the shift to more profitable (and ultimately less dynamic) SUVs, as well as tightening fleet emissions regulations that have pushed manufacturers towards EVs and low-emission hybrids. Hyundai pulled its i30 N and smaller i20 N from Europe last year, the Peugeot 308 GTi didn’t survive more than
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A new chapter in Tesla’s story is set to begin in a few days as the automaker pivots away from its core passenger vehicle business towards self-driving taxis and artificial intelligence. After years of promises, Tesla will begin its driverless ride-hailing service in Austin, Texas, on June 12, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday citing a person
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Three years ago, Stellantis announced it was pairing up with Amazon to create in-car software that would bring a slew of connected products and services to vehicles by 2024 as part of the automaker’s broader plan to generate $22.5 billion annually from software. That never happened. And now, the partnership is “winding down,” Reuters reported.
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A group of investors is asking Tesla’s board chair to guarantee that CEO Elon Musk will spend at least 40 hours a week on Tesla. This comes as the CEO has spent months focused on politics, not cars. Tesla needs strong leadership, as plunging profits and falling sales are shaking the foundations of the business.
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BMW’s best-selling EV gets another update. The new i4 M60 xDrive version ups the power figure compared to the previous i4 M50 xDrive. Meanwhile, entry-level i4s get a slight range boost thanks to SiC components. The BMW i4 is getting more updates this year, with the German automaker placing its bets on more driving range
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Tesla’s Cybertruck sales dropped significantly in recent quarters, leading to a rapid buildup of unsold inventory. And it looks like the company is resorting to unconventional storage sites for the excess vehicles. One such location, per Crains Detroit Business, is a Detroit shopping center that is now in violation of city code for storing dozens
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