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You're Worrying About The Wrong EV Batteries

The big, expensive batteries are dead reliable. It's the puny 12-volts that are causing problems.

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The Best EV Lease And Finance Deals In March 2025

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Tesla Sales Keep Cratering In Europe. Now What?

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The Volvo EX90 Will Get A Big Battery Upgrade

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Latest stories

The Kia EV4 GT Should Be Affordable, Fast Sedan With Simulated Gear Shifts

It looks like Kia's new EV4 sedan is getting the GT treatment, likely with a lot more power and the Ioniq 5 N's best party trick.

By Patrick George

Spy Shots - Mar 03 -

Airstream’s First Electric Travel Trailer Costs More Than A Lucid Air

The Airstream Basecamp Xe has an integrated battery pack, but it doesn't power the wheels.

By Iulian Dnistran

Recreational Vehicles - Mar 03 -

The Honda Prologue Gets Better For 2025

This crossover goes further and has more power than last year's car, but the price stays the same.

By Kevin Williams

News - Mar 03 -

Rivian Will Unlock More Range For The R1S And R1T Via A Paid Software Upgrade

Owners of the second-gen models will also be able to get the Performance pack via an OTA software update.

By Iulian Dnistran

Software - Mar 03 -

Ford Mustang Fox-Body Goes Electric, Keeps The Manual Transmission

Unlike most EV conversions that feature repurposed Tesla drive units, this conversion exclusively features aftermarket parts.

By Andrei Nedelea

EV Conversions - Mar 02 -

Hyundai, Kia’s Hot Streak For EV And Hybrid Sales Continued In February

The Ioniq 5, EV9 and even the Ioniq 6 help the Korean powerhouses continue their record sales run in the U.S.

By Suvrat Kothari

Sales - Mar 01 -

The 1,527 Horsepower Xiaomi SU7 Might Be The Real Deal On Track

The Taycan-beating Chinese super sedan has finally been driven by Chinese media. They're impressed.

By Kevin Williams

China - Mar 01 -

Everything We Know

Tesla Model Y Juniper Update: Everything We Know

Tesla’s best-selling model is due for an update eventually, but it’s unclear when it will arrive and it may not get the $7,500 tax credit.

2026 Chevrolet Bolt EUV: Everything We Know

Hyundai Ioniq 9: Everything We Know

Buying Advice

Here Are The Upcoming Electric Cars For 2025, 2026 And Beyond

The future is full of all-new EVs. Here's what to expect in the coming years.

The Best Electric Trucks, SUVs And Crossovers For Towing

The Best New Electric Cars Priced Under $40,000

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Public EV Charging Was Already Getting Worse. Then Trump Killed Federal Funding

Availability is one problem. There's also uptime and connection issues. Now, without funding, it could get even worse, J.D. Power warns.

By Kevin Williams

Charging - Feb 28 -

Polestar's 'Trade In Your Tesla' $20,000 Deal Is Already A Hit

Tesla owners are getting fed up with the brand. Polestar wants to reel them in, and it seems to be working.

By Tim Levin

News - Feb 28 -

Making A Plug-In Hybrid Is A Lot Harder Than You Think

It's also a lot harder than making a good EV. So if you think PHEVs are the easy answer, think again.

By Mack Hogan

Industry - Feb 28 -

Installing Home Chargers Can Be Tricky. Here's How To Avoid A Potential Fire

Tom Moloughney fixes a homeowner's melted plug and explains what went wrong.

By Christopher Smith

Charging - Feb 28 -

Why Level 1 EV Wall Charging Is More Useful Than You Think

With an electric car, sometimes a humble wall outlet can be your best friend. I proved that on my Rivian R1T road trip.

By Patrick George

Charging - Feb 28 -

Mercedes Defends EQS Styling, Calls It 'Very Progressive'

Mercedes' design boss says the car is not for S-Class customers.

By Motor1.com Staff

Design

GM’s EV Surge Is Set To Face Its Biggest Challenge This Year

General Motors catapulted to become one of America’s best-selling EV makers. Now comes Trump’s wrecking ball.

By Suvrat Kothari

Critical Materials - Feb 28 -

Latest reviews

Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro S: We've Got One For The Week, What Do You Want To Know?

We've got 234 miles of range, three rows of seats and a chilly week in Ohio.

2025 Rivian R1T Review: Why Rivian Is Gonna Pull This Off

Mazda CX-90 Plug-In Hybrid: We're Driving One, What Do You Want To Know?

Latest features

It's OK For EVs To Be 'Worse' Than Gas Cars

EVs can be the affordable, reliable transportation devices we all need. But only if we stop trying to fit them into gas car boxes.

Hyundai’s ICCU Problem: Here’s What We Know

Tesla Sales Keep Cratering In Europe. Now What?

MAKES & MODELS

Upcoming Kia EV1 Will Be Even Smaller And More Affordable

It will be the electric equivalent of the Kia Picanto, the popular subcompact hatchback available in Europe.

By Andrei Nedelea

Rumors - Feb 28 -

How To Save EVs From Politics

Republican strategist Mike Murphy talks to The Plugged-In Podcast about how electric cars became so "tribalized"—and how to fix it.

By Patrick George

Podcast - Feb 28 -

All The Secrets Behind McLaren's New Hybrid Technology

McLaren engineers explain all you need to know about its new hypercar hybrid powertrain.

By Motor1.com Staff

Technology

Waymo Hits 200,000 Paid Trips Per Week Before Tesla Even Gets Started

Waymo runs driverless taxis in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Phoenix. Tesla isn't anywhere yet.

By Tim Levin

Autonomous Vehicles - Feb 27 -

EV Range-Enhancing Speakers Sound Too Good To Be True

The speakers can apparently boost EV range and provide “personal bubbles” for each passenger with “virtual headphones.”

By Suvrat Kothari

Technology - Feb 27 -

Mansory Elongation Is A Cybertruck That Crashed Into A Carbon Fiber Shed

Your Cybertruck isn’t attracting enough attention? Allow Mansory to give it its signature treatment to really get you noticed.

By Andrei Nedelea

News - Feb 27 -

2025 Rivian R1T Review: Why Rivian Is Gonna Pull This Off

A long road trip into the West Texas desert proved that the R1T has the juice, and that Rivian is turning into a technology leader.

By Patrick George

Car Reviews - Feb 27 -