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Slate's EV Was Caught Hiding In Plain Sight

The Autopian spotted Slate's EV on the streets of Venice, California, in a wacky baby-themed wrap.

By Tim Levin

Apr 21 -

TikTok Is Roasting The Crazy Spaceship Noises EVs Make

"When I heard it for the first time, I thought I was about to meet God," wrote one TikTok user. They're not wrong.

By Kevin Williams

Mar 29 -

The Pope's New Ride Is This Electric G-Class

Mercedes just gave the Pope a new set of all-electric wheels.

By Mack Hogan

Dec 4 2024 -

Anti-Elon Musk Tesla Bumper Sticker Sales Booming Post-Election

The guy behind those anti-Elon Musk bumper stickers for your Tesla says sales are "insane" right now.

By Tim Levin

Nov 13 2024 -

Tesla Cybertruck Renter Goes Full Vigilante, Rams Porch Pirate’s Getaway Car On Video

The wild video footage is a textbook example of Cybertruck-induced main character syndrome.

By Rob Stumpf

Nov 2 2024 -

Fisker Accidentally Hired A North Korean Spy

Fisker was one of 300 U.S. companies affected by North Korean spies who posed as U.S. tech workers.

By Rob Stumpf

Oct 23 2024 -

Audi's Electric A2 Restomod Makes More Sense Than You Think

There are good reasons why the Audi A2s is an appealing candidate for an electric conversion.

By Peter Holderith

Oct 22 2024 -

Police Stop A Sleeping Driver In A Tesla Full Of Drugs

Officers tried to stop the vehicle for almost a mile before pulling in front of it to get the Autopilot system to stop.

By Andrei Nedelea

Sep 3 2024 -

Infinite Range Solar EV? This YouTuber Built One, With An Asterisk

Can we build solar-powered EVs that don't need to be recharged? Technically yes. Here's why that's impractical.

By Mack Hogan

Aug 24 2024 -

Tesla Will Install Your Cybertruck's Lightbar, But Won't Plug It In

Tesla will install your Cybertruck's factory lightbar but just don't ask employees to plug it in.

By Rob Stumpf

Aug 7 2024 -

Tesla Cybertruck Flaws Seen In Torture Test: 'Frame Snaps Off The Back' (Updated)

“I have just discovered two stacked washers on top of a piece of duct tape with a missing bolt.”

By Patrick George

Aug 4 2024 -

Tesla Karaoke Mic: China's Hottest Accessory Is Yours For $215

It's time to channel your inner Charli XCX.

By Suvrat Kothari

Aug 1 2024 -

Weird: Jaguar I-Pace Charges Faster If You Put The Hazard Lights On

It sounds like a weird EV myth, but a new video shows that, for at least some people, it's true.

By Mack Hogan

Jul 26 2024 -

Chevy Blazer EV Tells Owner He's Out Of Gas

The all-electric car helpfully offered to direct him to the nearest gas station.

By Mack Hogan

Jul 12 2024 -

Okay, Who Keeps Stealing The Coffee Mugs At The Tesla Factory?

Gigafactory workers have stolen over 65,000 coffee mugs. Now, Tesla is threatening to take away the forks and spoons in the break room.

By Rob Stumpf

Jul 12 2024 -

Vandal Lashes Out At Elon Musk By Tagging 34 Tesla Cybertrucks With Profanity

Dozens of Cybertrucks in Florida were defaced with the phrase ‘F*** Elon’.

By Wade Malone

Jun 22 2024 -

For Sale: Porsche Taycan Batteries That Allegedly Fell Off A Train

A train derailment reportedly caused a bunch of Porsche Taycans to be scrapped. Their batteries are for sale, and cheaper than you'd think.

By Mack Hogan

Jun 11 2024 -

Italy Seizes Fiat Topolino EVs Over Use Of Tiny Italian Flag Emblem

Italy's strict laws prohibiting the branding of non-Italian made goods, and this tiny sticker held up more than 130 cars at port.

By Rob Stumpf

May 20 2024 -

Check Out This Tesla Cybertruck Wrapped In Rust

Rust wraps aren't necessarily a new phenomenon, but the Cybertruck wears it surprisingly well.

By Wade Malone

May 12 2024 -

AccuWeather Calls Out Tesla Cybertruck Caught In New Orleans Storm

Wade Mode may get you out of a tough spot, but best to avoid these situations if you can.

By Wade Malone

Apr 21 2024 -

Tesla Tested 'Crab Walk' Tech For The Cybertruck, But Found It Useless

The GMC Hummer EV can turn all four wheels to "Crab Walk." Tesla passed on that for the Cybertruck.

By Tim Levin

Apr 17 2024 -

Watch A Tesla Model 3 And Porsche Taycan Drive Down Flooded Streets In Dubai

Most vehicles ground to a halt during the flooding that completely paralyzed Dubai, but some EV owners just drove through the flood.

By Andrei Nedelea

Apr 17 2024 -

Tesla Cybertruck's Stuck Accelerator Pedal Problem Creates 6,800-Pound Land Missile

A design flaw in the accelerator pedal has reportedly caused deliveries to be halted, potentially ahead of a recall.

By Rob Stumpf

Apr 15 2024 -

Tesla Driver Protects Cyclist From Wolf In Romania

Riding your bike alone on a mountain pass in the deep Carpathian mountains can have its perils.

By Andrei Nedelea

Apr 12 2024 -