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If you didn’t already know, battery-electric vehicles are heavy. Big batteries make up most of that heft and as a result, automakers mount it under the passenger cabin to keep all of the weight as low as possible. Thank goodness for that because the 2022 GMC Hummer EV appears to be quite heavy. If we’re […]

Kia has formally announced the U.S.-spec 2022 EV6, which will be available in four different flavors, including the potent GT model. This is the second vehicle on Hyundai Motor Group’s E-GMP architecture and is the first model to launch under the brand’s Plan S strategy. Expected to go on sale in early 2022, the 2022 […]

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS sedan has started production at the brand’s Factory 56 facility in Sindelfingen, Germany. This is the same plant that builds the flagship S-Class sedan and all of its variants. Factory 56 is one of Mercedes-Benz’s carbon-neutral facilities and incorporates many measures to keep manufacturing sustainable. Electricity used in Factory 56 is […]

The second vehicle on the Hyundai Motor Group’s E-GMP architecture has been revealed, the 2022 Kia EV6. This is the first battery-electric vehicle for the brand and it’ll even come in a hot performance variant. In total, Kia will have seven EVs on the E-GMP platform while another four will be on existing ones. The […]

Hyundai Motor Group has announced that it will invest $7.4 billion in the U.S. by 2025 as it plans to start production of battery-electric vehicles in the region by 2022. The investment will enhance Hyundai and Kia’s product competitiveness as it prioritizes future mobility technologies including EVs and hydrogen power. To satisfy U.S. market demands, […]

The EPA has officially rated the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV at 247 miles, which is 3 miles lower than General Motors’estimate. In comparison, the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV retains the same 259-mile EPA range rating. Both use the same 65-kWh lithium-ion battery and an electric motor with 200 hp and 266 lb-ft of torque. Despite […]

As Ford adds its newest infotainment to more and more vehicles, those vehicles become connected in a way that no Ford has been before. One of the advantages to this is that the company can push over-the-air updates to keep the software fresh, roll out fixes, and more. But that’s just the tip of the […]

Recently, Elon Musk and Tesla started accepting Bitcoin as a method for reserving a vehicle and paying for it. The cryptocurrency has seen enormous gains and it has helped with Tesla’s overall bottom line. So it is strange that the company would stop accepting it. Since Tesla no longer operates a public relations office in […]

Toyota has revealed more details regarding its plans to electrify its lineup and it appears the brand will leverage its expertise in hybrid powertrains to boost sales. This announcement comes a few weeks after Toyota showed off its near-production-ready bZ4X Concept, an all-electric crossover that will go into production in 2022. Its luxury division, Lexus, […]

Volkswagen subsidiary MOIA has announced the development of autonomous prototypes based on the upcoming ID. Buzz is well on the way. Operations will commence this summer as Volkswagen’s commercial vehicle division focuses on vans equipped with level four self-driving technology. Our aim with the self-driving version of the ID. Buzz is to facilitate commercial deployment […]