This Montréal airport now has 120 EV chargers, with 48 more on the way
Montréal Metropolitan Airport now has 120 EV chargers online, with another 48 on the way as the airport expands. more…
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Podcast: The Tesla Roadster episode
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we’ll focus on the Tesla Roadster unveiling, but we may also cover a few other topics. more…
Tesla Made A Lot Of Bold Claims About The New Roadster, But Do You Believe Any Of Them?
Tesla's presentation of the Roadster was quite the spectacle, but do you believe any of Musk's claims?
Trouble: buyers would rather wait for Chinese EVs than buy Western ones
Canadian EV customers are delaying buying decisions while they wait for more Chinese EVs to reach their shores, according to a new survey, suggesting widespread awareness of China’s EV dominance is causing EV buyers to ignore Western automakers’ offerings entirely. more…
The Best (And Worst) Cities For Owning An EV: Study
A new study ranks US cities by the most and fewest EV chargers, revealing a major gap in charging infrastructure.
The Jeep Renegade Is Returning To Europe, But You May Have To Wait Until 2030
The Jeep Renegade nameplate is coming back to Europe by 2030 to help anchor a fresh six-SUV lineup. Inside the brand's long-term product plan.
Cramming a 511-Cubic-Inch Godzilla V8 Into a Ford Ranger Is a Great Way to Go Fast
With 800 horsepower and more than double the displacement of any 2001 Ranger ever offered from the factory, it's a quarter-mile-slaying stud. The post Cramming a 511-Cubic-Inch Godzilla V8 Into a Ford Ranger Is a Great Way to Go Fast appeared first on The Drive.
Lectric treats riders with up to $762 e-bike savings in spooky sale, Worx snow blower, Jackery 1,024Wh V2 power station, more
Closing out this week’s Green Deals is Lectric’s freshly launched Spooky Sale with up to $762 e-bike bundle savings (that include two FREE mystery gifts) starting from $999. Right behind that group of treats is the Worx 40V 20-inch Cordless Electric Snow Thrower with 2x 6.0Ah ba…
I Drove the Honda Prelude Hard in the Rain and Found Out What the Haters Are Missing
Despite its complex hybrid drivetrain and only having 200 hp, the Honda Prelude is fun to slide around and doesn't take itself too seriously. And isn't that the whole point? The post I Drove the Honda Prelude Hard in the Rain and Found Out What the Haters Are Missing appeared fi…
Doug DeMuro Is Selling His Well-Used Ford GT With No Reserve
Doug DeMuro is selling his 2nd-generation Ford GT, and it's a higher mileage example.
The Porsche Mission S Has an Analog Tach Needle Because Digital Detox Is Luxury Now
Every Porsche today has a fully digital dash. Not the new Mission S supercar. The post The Porsche Mission S Has an Analog Tach Needle Because Digital Detox Is Luxury Now appeared first on The Drive.
Tesla driver says he was asleep on FSD when he hit CHP car, 2 officers hurt
Two California Highway Patrol officers are recovering from serious injuries after a Tesla drove into their patrol car at a crash scene on Interstate 80 in Fairfield. The 22-year-old driver told investigators he was asleep with Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” engaged. CHP released da…
Volkswagen is recalling ‘several thousand’ EVs, including the ID.4, and not just in the US
Volkswagen is set to recall “several thousand” electric vehicles, including the ID.4 and ID. Buzz. The company is urging owners to limit charging to 80% until a fix is available. more…
106-Mile Ferrari F50 Expected To Top $20M At Auction
Believed to be the lowest example of a Ferrari F50 today, this supercar is expected to fetch a record-breaking price at auction.
Listen To The Porsche Mission S Rev Its Mysterious Engine: Video
Porsche's new supercar concept sounds like its hiding an eight-cylinder engine.
Six Cadillac EVs Destroyed In A Massive 18-Hour Dealership Blaze
More than $600K in new vehicles were wiped out in an intense Texas dealership fire, highlighting the unique challenges of fighting battery blazes.
Alfa Romeo's Design Boss Tells Us What Comes After The Cuorerosso: Video
Alejandro Mesonero, head of Alfa design, discusses the Cuorerosso concept and future models.
The BMW iX5 Gets A Range Boost Ahead Of U.S. Launch
BMW originally quoted an estimated EPA range of 435 miles for its first-ever electric X5 SUV. Now that's even higher.
Tesla 'Cannot Guarantee' Your Roadster Pre-Order Will Ever Be Delivered
Tesla's pre-order agreement for the Roadster says it cannot guarantee if (or when) the car will ever be delivered.
Kia launches first-of-its-kind remote driving car-sharing service with the PV5 EV van
Kia launched a first-of-its-kind remote car-sharing program in Korea using the PV5 electric van. more…
Solar panels are bringing idle cranberry bogs back to life
Two Massachusetts cranberry bogs that had stopped making financial sense to farm are growing berries again – with solar panels overhead helping pay the bills. more…
MapQuest App Adds Support For Flock Cameras
MapQuest updated its app -- yes, THAT MapQuest -- to support locating Flock cameras and other ALPRs.
This cool accessory turns your bike electric in just three seconds
There are plenty of e-bike conversion kits designed to turn your existing bicycle electric, but most involve at least a bit of wrenching. Spiny 2 takes a different approach, using a removable friction-drive system that can apparently snap onto your bike in just three seconds. mo…
This BMW i3 Just Did 754 Miles On One Charge, But You Can't Have It
U.S. and European drivers are out of luck with this ultra-long-range EV sedan. See where it's available and how BMW pushed its mileage so far.
It Definitely Sounds Like Porsche Built the Mission S With a Manual in Mind: TDS
Porsche's CEO said that "customer demand will define what we build on this platform" as it develops its flagship supercar that will sit above the 911. The post It Definitely Sounds Like Porsche Built the Mission S With a Manual in Mind: TDS appeared first on The Drive.
2027 Lamborghini Urus SE Performante review: Track test
Lamborghini's mission to defy physics continues with the Urus SE Performante, a premium family SUV with an appetite for racetracks.
China Could Fully Stop Production Of Cars With Hidden Door Handles
China’s draft safety rules mandate mechanical exterior door releases and strict 2027 paperwork deadlines for hidden handle designs.
The Tesla Roadster Has Over 1 MW Of Power. Here Are The Full Specs
Lars Moravy and Franz von Holzhausen spilled the beans on Tesla’s most outrageous car ever.
VW Knows What's Wrong With The ID Buzz And Plans To Fix It
Volkswagen has been struggling to sell its ID Buzz electric minivan in the U.S., but has a long list of planned changes for the next generation to address this.
Waymo picks Toronto as first Canadian city, targets riders in 2028
Waymo is bringing its robotaxis to Canada, and Toronto is first. Its cars will start driving the city’s streets in the coming days, and the company wants its first public riders on board in 2028. That makes Toronto Waymo’s fourth announced market outside the US, after London, To…
Ford Reclaimed The Nürburgring Record, But Corvette Won't Fight Back
Chevrolet Corvette performance boss Tony Roma shifts focus to Pikes Peak while leaving the door open for a future Nürburgring return.
Corvette's Chief Engineer Isn't Rushing Back To The 'Ring To Answer Ford
Rather than return to the Nürburgring and answer the Ford Mustang GTD's recent lap time, Corvette's chief engineer is looking at a new racing target.
AI Is Getting So Good Even Skoda's Designers Are Worried
The company's head of exterior design is "shocked by how good it is."
This Special Ineos Grenadier Is All About Celebrating The Ocean
Building on recent sales success, Ineos is launching a new special edition Grenadier off-roader designed with clients' nautical lifestyles in mind.
Cadillac Escalade-V Gets An Extreme Makeover From Larte
Larte Design’s Esthete kit turns the Cadillac Escalade-V ESV from quiet flagship into gloss-black, deep-red carbon statement without touching factory specs.
This BMW M Sedan Was So Secret Even Your Dealer Didn't Know About It
Back in the early days of the BMW M division, there was an E12 5 Series only available to customers who knew what questions to ask.
The Tesla Roadster's Thrusters Last Seconds. Refilling Takes Hours
The Thrust version of the Roadster gets about five seconds of boost. Tesla wants to cut the refill time dramatically.
Maserati GT2 Stradale Fuoriserie: A One-Off Tribute To The MC12
The one-off Maserati GT2 Stradale Fuoriserie debuts at Villa La Massa with Blu Victory livery, Nettuno V6 power, and MC12 racing callbacks.
The New Tesla Roadster Looks Nothing Like The Concept
Tesla has spent nine years reworking the Roadster, but the sleek concept has given way to a much more angular design.
Volvo Taps Nvidia To Bring ‘Eyes-Off And Mind-Off’ Driving To Its Cars
The automaker said its future models will be capable of doing point-to-point, hands-free automated driving.
Tesla Flips The Roadster Upside Down In Crazy Flying Demo
At a SpaceX test site in Texas, the Tesla Roadster used suction and cold-gas thrusters for a tethered flip that still leaves major claims unproven.
Is The New Tesla Roadster Actually A Roadster? Not Really
It’s not a convertible, that’s for sure.
2027 Kia Sorento Hybrid Gets Pricing, Adds New X-Line EX Trim
Kia Sorento Hybrid pricing now spans four trims from $39,090 to $47,590, with the new X-Line EX AWD reshaping how buyers step up the range.
China’s Leapmotor says its ‘legacy brand’ association isn't a liability
Leapmotor says its connection to Stellantis is a strength not a liability, even in Australia where the auto giant is a smaller player.
Porsche's New Supercar Has An 'On Your Own' Button And Other Cool Features
The Mission S puts the driver first, blending old-school sports-car charm with modern technology.
Dubai Police Gets New 920-HP Lamborghini Hybrid Supercar
The Lamborghini Temerario brings 920 horsepower and 2.7-second 62-mph runs to Dubai Police, yet it serves visibility and tourist engagement instead of highway pursuits.
Jeep parent's European brands flood Paris show with concepts amid Chinese onslaught
Citroen and Peugeot concepts received the most buzz, but other Stellantis brands also revealed distinctive show cars at this week's Paris motor show.
Tesla Roadster revealed with flying tech, 0.8sec 0-100km/h sprint time
Tesla has demonstrated the sub-one-second claimed 0-100mph acceleration time of its new Roadster, which it promises will enter production in 2028.
Are Tesla’s claims for its new ‘flying’ Roadster real, or is it just full of cold gas?
Tesla has finally re-unveiled its next-generation Roadster, originally unveiled in quite different form back in 2017. So since I did a technical breakdown of how it would work last time, I thought I’d give a quick update with what we know about the new version. more…
Want The Flying Version Of The Tesla Roadster? You'll Need An Invite
The base version won't come with any thrusters. And the top-shelf "Rocket" version is available by invitation only.
Tesla Roadster Going 0-60 In 0.81 Seconds Is The Most Boring Thing It Can Do
Elon Musk showed off an updated Tesla Roadster eight years after the last one. Will this one actually be built?
Will The Flying Tesla Roadster Be Street Legal? Elon Musk Won't Say
During the Tesla Roadster reveal on Thursday, Tesla's CEO was cagey about whether it would actually be legal to drive on public roads.
Here Are All Of The Crazy Tricks The Tesla Roadster Just Did
The Roadster also leapt over Tesla's entire lineup, including the 13.5-foot-tall Semi.
Your Holden is one in a million! Data reveals Aussie brand’s shrinking numbers
The declining number of registered Holdens on Australian roads has been quantified in the latest government data, with brands like Ford and Jeep also shrinking here.
Tesla unveils Cyberfied new Roadster that can kickflip
Tesla has unveiled a new version of its next-generation Roadster. As expected, it received Tesla’s latest design “cyberfication” and cold-gas thrusters to allow it to jump and flip through the air. The livestream featured impressive stunts but offered few details. Tesla released…
The New Roadster Will Be Tesla's Last Manually Driven Car
From here on out, every new Tesla will be autonomous, according to Musk.
Tesla Roadster Coming in 2028: 0-60 in 0.81s, Active Aero, and ‘Attitude Control Thrusters’
Tesla's Roadster prototype can fly, stick to surfaces, and hit 60 mph in less than one second. The post Tesla Roadster Coming in 2028: 0-60 in 0.81s, Active Aero, and ‘Attitude Control Thrusters’ appeared first on The Drive.
Tesla Just Revealed The Roadster With A Truly Insane Demo. Here's What You Need To Know
The new Roadster can jump over a Semi truck and do 0-60 in 0.81 seconds, Tesla claims. But it's not actually available yet.
The Tesla Roadster Is Finally Here After Nearly Nine Years Of Waiting
Tesla’s long-awaited electric supercar finally makes its debut.
Alef welcomes Tesla to the electric flying car race by flying over the Roadster [Video]
Until the Tesla Roadster, “there was only one car in the flying car market,” Alef said. To welcome Tesla to the race, Alef released a video of its flying car flying over the new Roadster. more…