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In an attempt to prove electric vehicles belong in the off-road world, Optima Batteries steamed up with DCE, Volta Power Systems, and Autel Energy to host the first-ever Optima Unplugged during the King of the Hammers race week in Johnson Valley, California. If you’ve never heard of “King of the Hammers,” it’s one of the […]

Nissan, like practically every other automaker has big plans for electric vehicles. According to a news release outlining the company’s Ambition 2030 long-term strategy, “Nissan will introduce 23 new electrified models, including 15 new EVs by fiscal year 2030 aiming for an electrification mix of more than 50% globally across the Nissan and Infiniti brands.” […]

We might not be able to see much, but spy photographers have caught what appears to be Ford Performance’s F-150 Lightning concept on a trailer in Dearborn, Michigan. In case you’re a little bit confused about what this is, Ford Performance has a habit of building some outrageous, high-performance concepts, like the insane SuperVan. When […]

On Friday, the US Department of the Treasury announced an important update to the vehicle classification standard that determines which eco-friendly cars and trucks are eligible for tax credits as part of the Inflation Reduction Act. According to a release published by the government department, “To make it easier for consumers to know which vehicles […]

Engineers at Honda are hard at work developing next-generation hydrogen fuel cells with dramatically increased longevity and significantly lower price tags. Helping transform this eco-friendly power source into a viable alternative to all-electric drivetrains, the Japanese automaker announced it’s building a new fuel cell-powered vehicle based on the popular CR-V SUV. Details are scarce, but […]

On Thursday, Honda outlined some ambitious targets for its upcoming hydrogen fuel cell designs. Working with GM, the vehicle and power-products manufacturer is aiming to double the durability of its next-generation stack while simultaneously reducing the cost to just one-third of the system that powered the 2019 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicle. To be certain, those […]

It might not be as exciting as shooting down a Chinese spy balloon, but you are now looking at the production version of the 2025 Ram 1500 REV electric pickup truck. Later today, during the Super Bowl, the Ram 1500 REV will appear in one of the commercials. During that commercial, people who are interested […]

Earlier this year at the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show, Ram debuted the Revolution BEV Concept, giving us a sneak peak at Ram’s electric future. Although it was a concept, there was a lot we loved about it and we do still expect many of its elements to make its way to production. We won’t have […]

Hyundai has announced a new electric vehicle subscription service called Evolve+ at the 2023 Chicago Auto Show. Designed to attract the “EV-curious” audience, Evolve+ offers month-to-month subscription  (28-day monthly term) for the Kona Electric and Ioniq 5, at least to start. The Kona Electric starts from $699 per month, while the Ioniq 5 is priced […]

While some automakers are finding ways to nickel-and-dime vehicle owners with monthly subscription fees, Hyundai doing the opposite with its Bluelink+ service. Announced at the 2023 Chicago Auto Show, Bluelink+ will launch with the 2023 Ioniq 6 and will find its way to all future Bluelink-equipped Hyundai vehicles starting with the 2024 model year. With […]