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Inside EVs
- The BMW iX3 Destroyed The Rivian R2 In A Highway Range Test
on October 26, 2026The BMW went roughly 60% farther at 70 mph, thanks mostly to its huge battery.
- Chinese Auto Giant Chery Wants To Crack The U.S. Market. It Thinks Detroit Could Help
on October 25, 2026Despite a ban on cars made with Chinese hardware and software, Chery thinks a U.S. entry could be possible.
- This $400,000 RV Delivers EV Camping Without The Range Anxiety
on October 25, 2026The $400,000 mobile home brings electrification to the RV space in a whole new way.
- Slate’s Bare-Bones Electric Truck Surprised This Early Reviewer
on October 25, 2026An early drive reveals surprising comfort and punch, though this unfinished prototype still has some rough edges.
- Rivian Buys Synthetic Data Startup To Boost Its Autonomy Ambitions
on October 24, 2026The deal could allow Rivian to simluate edge cases before they occur in the real world.
Automotive Addicts
- 2027 Chevrolet Bolt RS Review & Test Drive
on October 21, 2026While electric vehicles (EVs) have somewhat slowed in their progression here in the United States, there remains a vast following, and manufacturers aren’t giving up on them any time soon, Full Article »
- 2028 Mercedes-AMG GT63 SUV Unleashes 1,153 Horsepower and Supercar Acceleration in an All-Electric Package
on October 19, 2026Mercedes-AMG is taking its high-performance electric ambitions to another level with the introduction of the all-new 2028 Mercedes-AMG GT SUV. If the recently unveiled AMG GT 4-Door Coupe wasn’t enough Full Article »
- New Tesla Roadster Finally Revealed With Radical Design, 0.8-Second Acceleration, SpaceX Thrusters, and the Ability to Fly
on October 16, 2026After nearly nine years of anticipation, countless delays, and enough broken promises to make some enthusiasts forget the Tesla Roadster was ever supposed to return, Elon Musk has finally pulled Full Article »
EV
- Tesla FSD Approved in Latvia, the 10th EU Country to Back Dutch Ruling
on October 26, 2026Tesla said on Monday that Latvia has approved its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) system, making it the tenth European Union country to allow the software, all on the basis of a single Dutch approval. The post Tesla FSD Approved in Latvia, the 10th EU Country to Back Dutch Ruling appeared first on EV.
- Nio Opens First European Battery Swap Station in More Than a Year
on October 26, 2026Chinese EV maker Nio opened a battery swap station in Germany on Monday, its first new one in Europe in more than 13 months, taking its European network back to 61 after the closure of its only Danish site last year. The post Nio Opens First European Battery Swap Station in More Than a Year appeared first on EV.
- Nio’s Long-Delayed 46105 Battery Nears Small-Batch Output
on October 26, 2026Nio will have a very small batch of its in-house designed large cylindrical battery cells come off the line by the end of the year, with production contracted to EVE Energy and Gotion High-Tech, Chinese battery industry outlet Jipian Lab reported on Monday. The post Nio’s Long-Delayed 46105 Battery Nears Small-Batch Output appeared first on EV.
- BYD Says It Won’t Let EU Tariff Hikes Sway Europeans’ Choice of Its Cars
on October 26, 2026BYD will not let higher European tariffs affect consumers' choice of its cars and will open new plants in Europe "soon," a senior executive said, as Brussels moves to cap Chinese hybrid imports and Beijing trims export support. The post BYD Says It Won’t Let EU Tariff Hikes Sway Europeans’ Choice of Its Cars appeared first on EV.
- XPeng Gets Guangzhou Approval for L4 Robotaxi Demo Operations
on October 26, 2026XPeng has received approval to run Level 4 robotaxi demonstration operations across all of Guangzhou, moving its XPENG YOYO service from technical testing toward public operation in its home city. The post XPeng Gets Guangzhou Approval for L4 Robotaxi Demo Operations appeared first on EV.
Motor1
- Mercedes-AMG GT SUV Revealed: Up To 1,153 HP And Three Electric Motors
on October 17, 2026Mercedes-AMG is launching the electric GT SUV in three versions, with the most powerful making 1,153 hp.
- Renault Has About 1,000 Orders For Its $180,000 Electric Hot Hatch
on October 15, 2026Some buyers are plunking down close to $400,000 for fully customized cars.
- The Next Volkswagen ID. Buzz Will Fix Its Biggest Problem: The Price
on October 13, 2026VW's electric Microbus will move to a new platform for its second generation, bringing improvements across the board.
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Teslarati
- Tesla Cybercabs take over Austin’s F1 weekend
on October 26, 2026Tesla Cybercabs swarmed Austin's F1 Grand Prix as sightings hit a record during race weekend. The post Tesla Cybercabs take over Austin’s F1 weekend appeared first on TESLARATI.
- Tesla makes good on its Cybercab promise in just two weekson October 25, 2026
Tesla Cybercab riders can now pull up a rear camera view and darken the screen. The post Tesla makes good on its Cybercab promise in just two weeks appeared first on TESLARATI.
- Tesla shows what Roadster drivers will see on screen before thruster activationon October 24, 2026
Tesla's Roadster video reveals a fighter jet inspired cockpit with a 5,500 PSI thruster gauge. The post Tesla shows what Roadster drivers will see on screen before thruster activation appeared first on TESLARATI.