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Cadillac’s Lyriq is getting the ‘V’ treatment and here’s proof

If you’ve followed the Cadillac brand over the years, you probably know about its V-Series lineup of performance vehicles. Typical features of V-Series models include Brembo brakes, Magnetic Ride Control, an electronic limited-slip differential, and a series of interior upgrades. And given the reputation the V-Series has with Cadillac enthusiasts, it’s little surprise the Lyriq […]

by Jason Siu

Last Updated: 3/23/2023

WiTricity is bringing wireless EV charging to Europe

WiTricity is teaming up with ABT e-Line to bring aftermarket wireless EV charging to Europe, the two companies have announced. If you follow the aftermarket, ABT e-Line is a division of ABT Sportsline, well known for tuning Volkswagen and Audi vehicles. So it’s little surprise ABT e-Line will start by upgrading the Volkswagen ID.4 to […]

by Jason Siu

Last Updated: 3/22/2023

Hyundai Ioniq 6 buyers will also get two years of free charging from Electrify America

There are already several Hyundai and Kia models that receive complimentary charging from Electrify America, and now the Hyundai Ioniq 6 sedan can be added to the list. Owners will receive two years of unlimited 30-minute complimentary charging sessions, starting from the date of purchase. Of course, this is only valid at Electrify America’s network […]

by Jason Siu

Last Updated: 3/22/2023

The best bug and tar removers for that stubborn residue

When I was younger, I used to attend car shows all across the state of Florida. One thing my friends and I used to do before driving 300 miles to our destination was use blue painter’s tape and mask off our entire front bumpers. Why? Well, if you live in the Southeast you probably already […]

by Jason Siu

Last Updated: 3/21/2023

Polestar 2 gets another limited BST edition model

If you missed out on the Polestar 2 BST edition 270, you might want to line up and get ready to order the Polestar 2 BST edition 230 that was announced today. As its name suggests, it’ll be limited to just 230 units for the European and North American markets, but only 60 will be […]

by Jason Siu

Last Updated: 3/21/2023

NEWS

Cadillac’s Lyriq is getting the ‘V’ treatment and here’s proof

by Jason Siu

Last Updated: 3/23/2023

WiTricity is bringing wireless EV charging to Europe

by Jason Siu

Last Updated: 3/22/2023

Hyundai Ioniq 6 buyers will also get two years of free charging from Electrify America

by Jason Siu

Last Updated: 3/22/2023

Polestar 2 gets another limited BST edition model

by Jason Siu

Last Updated: 3/21/2023

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REVIEWS

Lexus

2023 Lexus RZ 450e first drive review: Range anxious luxury

Before we start talking about the experience driving the new Lexus RZ 450e, we’d like to address a question. Yes, the folks at Lexus learned from the failures of the Toyota bZ4X launch and have ensured that the wheels will, in fact, stay attached to the car. But one of the other shortcomings of the […]

by Chad Kirchner

Last Updated: 3/13/2023

Wallbox

Wallbox Pulsar Plus home EV charger hands-on review

After reviewing the Electrify Home HomeStation and finding its size to be one of its biggest issues, I decided to reach out to Wallbox to evaluate the company’s compact Pulsar Plus home EV charger. Wallbox was quick to send out the Pulsar Plus for me to test and review, and I was equally as excited […]

by Jason Siu

Last Updated: 2/16/2023

GMC

2023 GMC Hummer EV pickup review: Breaking all the rules

With 1,000 horsepower, a manufacturer-estimated 329 miles of range and more bells and whistles than a casino full of slot machines, the GMC Hummer EV Pickup can take you just about anywhere, from the gnarliest mountain-top trails to 350-kilowatt DC fast chargers, from cross-country road trips – hands-free, courtesy of Super Cruise – to stoplight […]

by Craig Cole

Last Updated: 2/14/2023

Lectron

Lectron V-Box 48-amp EV charging station hands-on review

After having great success with Lectron’s Tesla to J1772 adapter to charge my Polestar 2 and Toyota Prius Prime over the last few months, Lectron reached out to me to see if I would be interested in giving its V-Box 48-amp EV charging station a test. Since I have no intentions of ever purchasing another […]

by Jason Siu

Last Updated: 2/10/2023

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OPINION PIECES

EV advocates are lying to you!

Electric vehicles are the future, but anyone that tells you EVs are perfect, ignore them and run away because they’re lying to you. At EV Pulse, we firmly believe battery-powered cars and pickup trucks will revolutionize how we get around, emphasis on will. The problem is we live in the present, not the future, and […]

by Craig Cole

Last Updated: 2/24/2023

Toyota might be best suited for the lithium shortages of the near future

Toyota receives a lot of criticism regarding its EV strategy. Mainly, people accuse Toyota of simply not having one. We’ve been critical of them, too. The rest of the automotive industry in Korea, Europe, China, and the United States are racing toward EV development, while Toyota is methodically slow. The company has its reasons. “We […]

by Chad Kirchner

Last Updated: 1/25/2023

Tesla is the most vulnerable it has been in a long time

There were times in the history of Tesla as an auto manufacturer that the company was in trouble. Getting a Model 3 out the door was a much bigger challenge than the company expected, and even the CEO said it was near bankruptcy. But lately, times are again dark. Not because building cars is hard […]

by Chad Kirchner

Last Updated: 11/8/2022

The truth about electric truck towing

If you have an interest at all in electric pickup trucks, you’re probably concerned with how far you can tow with one. Whether you’re just hauling a set of side-by-sides to your summer cabin twice a year, or regularly hauling around lawn care equipment — or anything in between — it’s a question you likely […]

by Chad Kirchner

Last Updated: 10/7/2022

That new gas powered, V8 Mustang with a manual transmission? You can thank the Mach-E for that

The upcoming Detroit Auto Show isn’t going to set the world on fire, but there is a product that is going to debut there that enthusiasts will appreciate. The next generation, gasoline-powered, manual-equipped Ford Mustang coupe is set to bow in a few weeks. Why? Because the Mustang Mach-E. It’s amazing to me that we’re […]

by Chad Kirchner

Last Updated: 8/29/2022

HOW-TO ARTICLES

How-to charge any EV with a Tesla charger

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BUYING GUIDES

Which home charger or Level 2 charger should I buy for my Tesla?

You’ve decided that Tesla is the electric vehicle for you, but which home charger should you buy? While Tesla sells its own charging equipment, there are other lots of other options to consider. Here’s a breakdown of how EV charging works and how quickly the different chargers can charge your Tesla so you can decide […]

by Nicole Wakelin

Last Updated: 3/7/2023

How can I better organize and store my EV charging cable?

If you’ve recently purchased a PHEV or BEV and it came with a charging cable, you’re probably wondering what’s the best way to store it. The last thing you want to do is have the cable loosely scattered across your garage floor, and you want to keep that connector as well protected as possible. One […]

by Jason Siu

Last Updated: 3/6/2023

2022 Hyundai Tucson PHEV and 2022 Ford Escape PHEV: Which one to buy?

Crossovers fall into different parts of the spectrum. Some are more car-like, while others lean heavily into the off-road side of things. The 2022 Hyundai Tucson PHEV sits neatly in the middle of everything, while the 2022 Ford Escape PHEV goes all-in on being as car-like as it can. Both vehicles offer something unique, especially […]

by Stefan Ogbac

Last Updated: 2/24/2023

What adapter do I need to connect to the Ford F-150 Pro Power Onboard generator?

One of the coolest features of the 2021 Ford F-150, in addition to the hybrid added to the lineup, is the onboard power generator. Ford calls it Pro Power Onboard, and it can produce up to 7.2 kW of electricity if it’s equipped to the hybrid version of the truck. At first glance, the power […]

by Chad Kirchner

Last Updated: 2/23/2023

The best floor mats for the Tesla Model Y

Your Tesla Model Y electric vehicle is the car of your dreams, right? If you want to protect your investment as well as the interior of the vehicle, you may want to invest in floor mats for it. Tesla equips the vehicle with carpeted floor mats and while those are adequate for the short-term, you […]

by Robbi Hess

Last Updated: 2/22/2023