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An Icon, Electrified: Meet the Miata’s Plug-and-Play EV Kit

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

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Ford Puma Gen-E: A Practical City EV or a Pricey Misstep?

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?

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Avatr 11: Where Huawei Tech Meets Electric Adventure

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

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Is This the Most Controversial Jaguar Design of All Time?

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?

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Evie is Here: Irvine’s Green Solution for Clean Streets

When you think of environmental innovation, a street sweeper might not immediately come to mind—but Irvine, California, is flipping that script. Enter Evie, the city’s first all-electric street sweeper and an unexpected champion in Irvine’s push for cleaner air and greener spaces. A New Era in Street Cleaning Evie is no ordinary street sweeper. This… Continue reading Evie is Here: Irvine’s Green Solution for Clean Streets

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Can Baidu’s Apollo Go Turn Hong Kong Into a Robotaxi Hub?

Baidu’s Apollo Go service is taking its autonomous ambitions beyond the mainland, marking a pivotal moment in the race to commercialize self-driving technology. With a newly secured license to operate in Hong Kong, Apollo Go is poised to expand its robotaxi footprint, bringing the dream of profitable autonomous ride-hailing closer to reality. A Careful First… Continue reading Can Baidu’s Apollo Go Turn Hong Kong Into a Robotaxi Hub?

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Range Rover’s First EV Climbs Dunes and Challenges Tradition

In the heart of the Al Badayer desert, where sand dunes tower like golden skyscrapers and temperatures rival the surface of Mercury, Land Rover is putting its first all-electric Range Rover through its paces. The test site, nicknamed “Big Red,” features 300-foot dunes that would make even the most adventurous SUV pause for a moment… Continue reading Range Rover’s First EV Climbs Dunes and Challenges Tradition

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Is Project Trinity Too Late to Save Volkswagen’s EV Ambitions?

Volkswagen (VOW3.DE), once synonymous with iconic models like the Beetle and the Golf, finds itself at a crossroads. Despite its ambitious push into the EV market with the ID lineup, the brand has struggled to recapture its former glory. The much-anticipated Project Trinity was supposed to be the centerpiece of VW’s resurgence, promising cutting-edge technology… Continue reading Is Project Trinity Too Late to Save Volkswagen’s EV Ambitions?

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India’s Tesla Rivals? Meet the Mahindra BE 6e and XEV 9e

Mahindra & Mahindra has made a significant entry into the electric vehicle (EV) market with the introduction of the BE 6e and XEV 9e. Built on Mahindra’s proprietary INGLO platform and powered by the advanced MAIA artificial intelligence system, these models represent a bold leap forward for the Indian automaker. The BE 6e starts at… Continue reading India’s Tesla Rivals? Meet the Mahindra BE 6e and XEV 9e

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Tesla’s New Superchargers Solve Charging Frustrations for All

Tesla’s (TSLA) Supercharger network has long been the gold standard for EV charging. Designed exclusively for its vehicles, the network has historically offered seamless, stress-free charging for Tesla owners. However, the landscape has shifted as Tesla opens up its charging network to non-Tesla EVs. This expansion, while revolutionary, has brought its share of logistical headaches,… Continue reading Tesla’s New Superchargers Solve Charging Frustrations for All

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Huawei’s Stunning Maextro S800: Will It Redefine Luxury Cars?

Move over, Maybach. There’s a new contender in the ultra-luxury EV ring, and it’s a bold one: the Maextro S800. Unveiled during Huawei’s Mate brand ceremony on November 26, this D+ class electric sedan is making waves with its high-end ambitions, massive footprint, and a price tag that nudges the upper echelons of the automotive… Continue reading Huawei’s Stunning Maextro S800: Will It Redefine Luxury Cars?

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Kia EV6 GT Hits Korea: 650 HP With a $50K Price Tag

When Kia (000270.KS) first launched the EV6 GT, it proudly claimed the title of “most powerful Kia ever.” Now, with the latest refresh, Kia isn’t just holding onto that title—it’s redefining what an affordable, high-performance electric vehicle can be. The 2024 Kia EV6 GT combines supercar-level performance, cutting-edge tech, and a surprisingly reasonable price, making… Continue reading Kia EV6 GT Hits Korea: 650 HP With a $50K Price Tag

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Rivian’s $6.6 Billion Boost: A Lifeline or a Gamble?

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has extended a conditional commitment for a $6.6 billion loan to Rivian Automotive (RIVN) under its Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing (ATVM) Loan Program. This funding aims to reignite Rivian’s plans for a next-generation electric vehicle factory in Georgia. With ambitions to expand its production capacity and solidify its place… Continue reading Rivian’s $6.6 Billion Boost: A Lifeline or a Gamble?

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The 2025 Kia EV5 GT Line: A $30k SUV That Means Business

Kia is shaking up the compact electric SUV game again, and this time it’s with a stylish upgrade to their already impressive EV5 lineup. At the 2024 Guangzhou Auto Show, the company unveiled the 2025 Kia EV5 GT Line, a sporty, high-tech variant that promises to make waves in the electric vehicle market—starting at under… Continue reading The 2025 Kia EV5 GT Line: A $30k SUV That Means Business

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Can a Designer Touch Save the Fiat 500e in America?

Cars have always been more than just a way to get from point A to point B—they’re rolling mirrors of personal identity. Some say your car is the outfit you wear on the highway, and Fiat seems to agree. Case in point: the 2025 Fiat 500e Giorgio Armani Collector’s Edition, a tiny electric hatchback that… Continue reading Can a Designer Touch Save the Fiat 500e in America?

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Caltrain’s Electric Leap: Is This the Future of Commutes?

In a historic leap for American transit, Caltrain has officially transitioned from diesel to electricity, transforming its 160-year-old San Francisco-to-San Jose corridor into a model for sustainable rail travel. As the first diesel-to-electric conversion in North America in a generation, this upgrade combines environmental responsibility with faster, more passenger-friendly service, proving that legacy systems can… Continue reading Caltrain’s Electric Leap: Is This the Future of Commutes?

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15 Years, No Maintenance: Mercedes’ New EV Brakes Explained

Electric vehicles are reshaping how we think about transportation, and Mercedes-Benz (MBG.DE) is now challenging a fundamental assumption: where the brakes belong. Traditionally, brakes are tucked behind the wheels, quietly doing their job. Mercedes’ new In-Drive braking system moves the action inside the electric drive unit itself, promising a lifetime of maintenance-free operation while delivering… Continue reading 15 Years, No Maintenance: Mercedes’ New EV Brakes Explained

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