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When billionaires retreat to underground bunkers to ride out the apocalypse, the rest of us are left asking: what’s the plan for those without endless resources? For the millionaire preppers—those with a comfortable cushion but not quite bunker-level wealth—the answer might not be below ground at all. Enter the Lightship AE.1 Cosmos Edition, a sleek,… Continue reading Lightship AE.1: The Millionaire’s Answer to Off-Grid Survival
Fang Cheng Bao, BYD’s rugged sub-brand, has unveiled its second lineup, “Titanium” (or “Tai” in Chinese), aimed at families seeking a blend of practicality and adventure. The Tai lineup represents a shift in Fang Cheng Bao’s focus, emphasizing family-first functionality without losing its hard-core appeal. Leading this new series is the Tai 3 mid-size SUV,… Continue reading From Starfighter Concept to Reality: The Tai 3 is Here
When you think of Xiaomi (XIACF), your first thought might be smartphones, not SUVs. However, as the tech giant continues to shake up the electric vehicle (EV) market, their second act is ready to roll. Say hello to the Xiaomi YU7, the all-electric SUV aiming squarely at competitors like Tesla’s Model Y. Scheduled for a… Continue reading Xiaomi’s New EV Stuns with 681 HP and Sleek Design
When it comes to electric vehicle (EV) batteries, the industry often struggles to balance weight, cost, range, and sustainability. Stellantis and Zeta Energy are determined to rewrite the narrative with a partnership centered on lithium-sulfur battery technology. This isn’t just a small improvement—it’s a potential revolution that could reshape the EV landscape. Why Lithium-Sulfur? Lithium-sulfur… Continue reading Stellantis’ Bold Bet: Lighter EVs with Batteries Made from Waste
Winter is a magical season, but it also comes with unique challenges for electric vehicle (EV) owners. The cold can significantly impact your EV’s range and efficiency due to the behavior of lithium-ion batteries and the increased energy demands of winter driving. While it’s true that range reductions of 20–30% are common in freezing conditions,… Continue reading How to Extend Range of an EV: Simple Hacks for Winter Driving
Let’s be honest—charging a non-Tesla EV can feel like juggling flaming torches while blindfolded. Between the half-dozen apps cluttering your phone, the awkward dance to align cables and poorly lit screens, and the general vibe of “this could be easier,” it’s no wonder EV owners collectively sigh when they see “Charging Station” on Google Maps.… Continue reading EV Owners Rejoice! Charging Is About to Get Way Easier
When futuristic dreams hit the road in Abu Dhabi, the results are nothing short of groundbreaking. Uber (UBER), the ride-hailing behemoth, has teamed up with China’s WeRide (WRD) to bring autonomous vehicles (AVs) to the bustling streets of Abu Dhabi. This partnership marks Uber’s first international venture into robotaxis, and it’s poised to be the… Continue reading Driverless Dreams: Uber and WeRide Launch in Abu Dhabi
VinFast (VFS) has faced its fair share of challenges in the EV market. The VF8’s lukewarm reception and sluggish sales didn’t inspire much confidence, and the brand’s slow entry into U.S. dealerships didn’t help. But instead of retreating, the Vietnamese automaker has doubled down. Its latest move, the VF6, targets Europe’s B-segment, a category with… Continue reading VinFast VF6: The Budget EV Europe Didn’t See Coming
Lucid Motors (LCID) has officially launched its second act. The Gravity SUV, designed to take on the competitive three-row EV market, is now rolling off the production line at the company’s Arizona facility. For an automaker who has spent years fine-tuning the luxury Air sedan, this milestone is more than just progress—it’s a critical step… Continue reading Lucid Gravity Rolls Off the Line: Can It Redefine Electric SUVs?
Magic City, meet magic mobility. The streets of Miami are about to get a futuristic upgrade as Waymo announced its plans to expand its all-electric autonomous ride-hailing service, Waymo One, to Florida’s vibrant city. After years of testing and honing their vehicles in Miami’s famously wet climate, the tech juggernaut is gearing up to bring… Continue reading Miami Goes Driverless: Waymo’s Robotaxis Are Coming Soon!
It’s not every day you celebrate 2,000 milestones, but for General Motors (GM) and EVgo (EVGO), this one deserves the spotlight. The dynamic duo in fast-charging infrastructure has officially installed its 2,000th public fast-charging stall, a major benchmark in their mission to electrify America. Let’s dive into what this milestone means for EV drivers, urban… Continue reading How GM and EVgo Are Making EV Charging Easier for Everyone
Genesis is stepping up its game with the refreshed 2026 Genesis GV70 and its electrified counterpart, the Electrified GV70. While the updates may not be groundbreaking, they bring meaningful improvements in style, technology, and performance. Let’s take a closer look at why these changes make the GV70 a standout in its segment. Electrified GV70: Charging… Continue reading Luxury Elevated: What Sets the 2026 Genesis GV70 Apart
For nearly a century, Mercedes-Benz (MBGAF) has been the trusted partner of the Vatican, crafting bespoke vehicles that seamlessly blend tradition with innovation. Now, history takes a leap forward as Pope Francis becomes the first pontiff to receive an all-electric Popemobile. This milestone reflects a shared commitment between the Catholic Church and Mercedes-Benz to sustainability… Continue reading From Gas to Grace: The First Electric Popemobile Is Here!
Mazda (MZDAY) Miata fans, rejoice! The beloved first-generation Mazda MX-5, known affectionately as the Miata in North America, just got an electrifying upgrade. Thanks to British EV conversion specialist Electrogenic, your favorite roadster can now be transformed into a zippy, all-electric version without losing the driving thrill that made it iconic. The Case for a… Continue reading An Icon, Electrified: Meet the Miata’s Plug-and-Play EV Kit
When TELO Trucks first emerged in 2023, the concept seemed almost too ambitious to be real: a truck the size of a Mini Cooper with a bed rivaling that of a Hummer. Yet, as 2025 approaches, the MT1 is shaping up to be much more than a lofty idea. With over 3,700 reservations already secured… Continue reading TELO MT1: The Compact EV Truck Redefining Utility
Ford’s (F) European story has been one of reinvention, and with the Puma Gen-E, the automaker is banking on a bestseller to bolster its EV portfolio. With its roots as a subcompact crossover darling, the Puma is entering the electric age. However, with competitors like VW (VOW3.DE) and Kia (000270.KS) crowding the space, does the… Continue reading Ford Puma Gen-E: A Practical City EV or a Pricey Misstep?
When it comes to electrification, the Chinese automotive industry is proving that innovation isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a race, and Avatr Technology is in the lead pack. Backed by powerhouses like Changan Automobile, CATL, and Huawei, Avatr has taken its vision of electric mobility to the next level with the updated Avatr 11. Offering a… Continue reading Avatr 11: Where Huawei Tech Meets Electric Adventure
In a world where heritage car brands are rewriting their DNA, Jaguar’s recent moves are causing ripples—and not always the good kind. With a controversial rebranding campaign that traded roaring engines for neon-wrapped models and cryptic slogans like “delete ordinary” and “copy nothing,” Jaguar is attempting a renaissance. But as with any bold reinvention, the… Continue reading Is This the Most Controversial Jaguar Design of All Time?
