A Chinese EV giant could be testing superchargers with an absurd output

Documents circulating in China hint that BYD may be experimenting with absurdly powerful EV chargers capable of delivering hundreds of kilometers of range in just minutes.
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Hyundai has no Kona EV plans for 2026, but it isn’t retiring for good

Facing soft EV sales and shifting market dynamics, Hyundai pauses Kona Electric production for 2026, leaning on inventory and prepping a reinvigorated 2027 model to revive interest.
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Pop-out door handles may be on their way out as China cracks down on the controversial design

China has banned hidden door handles on new cars, citing safety concerns around the controversial design.
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Slate wants to build more than just a cheap truck

Slate Auto’s CEO says the affordable EV pickup success could lead to a wider lineup of electric vehicles in the future.
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Tesla kills Models S and X in a shocking twist to make more robots

Tesla’s decision to kill the Model S and X signals the end of an era, and a clear pivot toward robotics, autonomy, and higher-margin future technologies.
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Your future BMW electric M3 will still sound like a real M car

BMW’s electric M3 will feature authentic audio built from real M-engine recordings, offering selectable sound profiles and simulated gear shifts to preserve the signature M driving experience.
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Your cheap Chevrolet EV might not be cheap for Long

GM will end the Chevy Bolt EV’s limited production run by mid-2027 and shift its Kansas factory to other lines.
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Elon Musk confirms major shake-up for Tesla’s Full Self-Driving package

A new monthly subscription will come into play for FSD from February 14, 2026.
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This EREV SUV just claims a new record for the longest driving distance, leaving Tesla far behind

XPeng has unveiled the G7 EREV, a range-extended electric SUV that claims the longest driving distance ever recorded, challenging Tesla’sTesla’s EV dominance.
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This well-known vacuum brand’s first EV hypercar wants to challenge BYD and Tesla

A Chinese vacuum cleaner brand has teased a 1,000hp-plus electric hypercar ahead of CES 2026. Here’s why Dreame’s unexpected move matters for EV tech.
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