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Porsche has announced the addition of a new rear-wheel-drive Macan model and a new Macan 4S to its all-electric SUV lineup. The rear-wheel-drive Macan is designed for efficiency, while the Macan 4S offers up to 380 kW (509 hp) of overboost power. Additionally, Porsche has introduced an optional off-road design package for increased off-pavement usability […]

Toyota Motor North America has become an investor in IONNA to support the development of a high-powered charging network for battery electric vehicles across North America. This collaboration allows Toyota and Lexus customers to access the public network of DC fast chargers that Ionna will start deploying later this year. Ionna plans to install at […]

Ford has announced the return of the Capri, an iconic sports coupe, reimagined as an all-electric vehicle (EV) for the modern era. The new Capri aims to combine athletic performance with practical features suitable for families. The vehicle boasts an all-electric powertrain, providing a driving range of over 620 kilometers on a full charge. The […]

According to a report in Reuters, a group of Hyundai Motor dealers has filed a lawsuit against the South Korean automobile manufacturer in Chicago federal court, alleging the company inflated sales numbers for electric vehicles and penalized franchises that did not participate in the scheme. The lawsuit, initiated by Napleton Aurora Imports in Illinois and related […]

Supplier company ZF is developing an electric vehicle drivetrain that’s lighter, more sustainable and requires no heavy rare-earth materials, plus, this system is significantly more efficient in cold temperatures. The German firm’s EVbeat concept offers numerous — and significant — benefits in a package that’s not radically different from powertrains in production today. Demonstrated in […]

With electric vehicles, efficiency is critical. Whether they’re in the wind tunnel carefully massaging a body panel’s aerodynamics, refining motor designs to minimize internal drag or updating a climate control system to consume less power, engineers fight for every fraction of a percent they can to maximize EV range. But there’s one unlikely vehicle system […]

Genesis unveiled a radical looking concept car at the Busan International Mobility Show in South Korea on Thursday. The X Gran Racer Vision Gran Turismo is based on the automaker’s X Gran Berlinetta concept and features an advanced hybrid drivetrain that delivers mega power and torque. The X Gran Racer VGT is part of the […]

The Genesis brand’s first all-electric model is getting a significant update. The refreshed Electrified G80 sedan gains some welcome enhancements, including more passenger comfort and additional range. Initially unveiled in China last April, this stately four-door was also on display at the Busan International Mobility Show in South Korea last week, the first time the […]

Honda has announced the lease options for the 2025 Honda CR-V e:FCEV, the first production plug-in hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle made in the United States. The vehicle will be available for lease in California starting on July 9. Customers can choose from three lease options: a three-year lease at $459 per month with 36,000 […]

Rivian Automotive and Volkswagen Group have announced plans to form a joint venture, equally controlled and owned by both companies, to develop next-generation electrical architecture and advanced software technology. This collaboration aims to accelerate software development for both Rivian and Volkswagen Group, combining their respective strengths to reduce costs per vehicle by increasing scale and […]