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Smart’s #5 EV Challenges Tesla With 400 KW Charging

The mid-size electric crossover has two gigantic screens inside. It also comes with a Land Rover-style side ladder.

By Iulian Dnistran

Mar 24 -

Karma Automotive Wants To Make An Extended-Range Luxury Coupe

It’s called the Karma Amaris and it will use a BMW turbo four-cylinder mated to a generator.

By Iulian Dnistran

Mar 21 -

The Renault 5 Turbo 3E ‘Mini Supercar’ Gets In-Wheel Motors

Sitting on a bespoke 800V platform, the dual-motor hatchback will be limited to 1,980 units.

By Iulian Dnistran

Mar 17 -

2025 Audi A6 E-Tron Arrives In The U.S. With Nearly 400 Miles Of Range

The longest-range EV in Audi’s North American lineup will only be available in sedan form.

By Iulian Dnistran

Mar 13 -

The Porsche Macan Will Be Electric-Only After The ICE Version Dies: Official

Porsche “stands by this decision.” That said, the automaker is considering a new hybrid SUV different from the Macan and Cayenne.

By Iulian Dnistran

Mar 12 -

The Lexus RZ Just Got Far More Interesting With 8-Speed Shifts, Yoke Steering

The Lexus RZ hits the gym, adds up to 408 horsepower and becomes a rolling lab for future Toyota EV tech—including steer-by-wire.

By Patrick George

Mar 11 -

The Toyota C-HR+ Has Tesla-Rivaling Range And Could Be U.S.-Bound

It's a downsized version of the new bZ4X, with SUV coupe vibes and up to 600 km of range in Europe. Could it be a hit in America, too?

By Patrick George

Mar 11 -

Toyota Confirms An Electric Truck Is Coming

Along with the updated bZ4X, C-HR+ and Urban Cruiser, Toyota has three more EVs coming by 2026. One is clearly a truck—and a Land Cruiser too?

By Patrick George

Mar 11 -

The Toyota bZ4X Just Got Way, Way Better. Here's What's New

Toyota's EV levels up with two battery options, more range, more power and faster charging. The car's chief engineer breaks it down.

By Patrick George

Mar 11 -

Future Toyota EVs Will Get Familiar Toyota Names

Say goodbye to "bZ4X" and other confusing alphanumerics. Toyota is changing its naming strategy as future cars get EV counterparts.

By Patrick George

Mar 11 -

The Jaguar Type 00 Doesn't Even Look Real On the Road

It made an appearance at Paris Fashion Week with actor Barry Keoghan.

By Motor1.com Staff

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Telo's Affordable, Mini-Sized Electric Truck Just Hit A Crucial Milestone

Backed by Tesla's founders and some big industry figures, the $42,000 Telo MT1 is a little electric truck with big potential.

By Patrick George

Mar 7 -

The Kia EV9 Will Soon Be Able To Power Your Entire House

Thanks to its vehicle-to-home capabilities, the electric SUV can keep the lights on for over three days in an outage.

By Iulian Dnistran

Mar 6 -

The Volkswagen ID. Every1 Previews An Affordable EV For The Masses

The concept draws inspiration from the Mona Lisa, and VW pledges production models will have inexpensive price tags.

By Suvrat Kothari

Mar 5 -

The Volvo ES90 Is An Electric Sedan With Up To 670 HP

Praise be: Volvo’s new electric sedan has a liftback. And it has a ton of style to go with all of that range and power.

By Iulian Dnistran

Mar 5 -

2026 Cadillac Escalade IQL Has More Legroom, Cargo Space

Just don’t call it the long-wheelbase Escalade IQ.

By Iulian Dnistran

Mar 5 -

Honda’s New Hydrogen Fuel Cell Produces More Power For Half The Price

Honda ditched General Motors and went solo for its latest-generation fuel cell.

By Iulian Dnistran

Mar 4 -

Kia EV2 Concept: This Will Be Kia's Most Affordable EV Yet

While it’s a concept, Kia says this tiny powerhouse has vehicle-to-load charging, over-the-air updates and everything else you'd expect.

By Alex Goy

Feb 27 -

2026 Kia EV4: 391 Miles Of Range, Reasonable Price

It's more affordable than a Hyundai Ioniq 6 and does things a little differently. Plus, there's a hatchback option too.

By Alex Goy

Feb 27 -

Lucid Is Getting A New CEO As Peter Rawlinson Steps Aside

The EV startup's longtime CEO and CTO, Peter Rawlinson, has stepped down. An interim CEO is in charge.

By Tim Levin

Feb 25 -

Mercedes' Solid-State Battery Prototype Comes Out Of The Lab, Onto The Road

With the same battery size and same weight, the solid-state chemistry is expected to deliver 25% more range on the prototype EQS.

By Suvrat Kothari

Feb 24 -

Tesla Model Y Juniper: Base, Long-Range, AWD Specs Released In Europe

Tesla just dropped a lot more information about the Berlin-built, refreshed Tesla Model Y sold in Europe. Here's what we know.

By Andrei Nedelea

Feb 21 -

BMW’s Neue Klasse EVs Will Have Up To 560 Miles Of Range

Thanks to the 800V battery system with cylindrical cells, charging times are expected to be 30% shorter than today.

By Iulian Dnistran

Feb 21 -

Polestar 3 Gets Apple Digital Key Support, New Nvidia Processor

Owners will get the new Nvidia Drive AGX Orin processor as a free hardware upgrade.

By Iulian Dnistran

Feb 20 -