Someone Keeps Stealing Entire Truckloads Of Tesla Batteries Truckloads of Tesla batteries have been stolen from Tesla's Nevada Gigafactory in a string of high-value cargo thefts. InsideEVs · Jun 30
Tesla Starts Testing Steering-Wheel-Free Cybercab On Austin Streets. Can It Match Waymo? Tesla wants to sell Cybercabs without steering wheels to the general public. Will it work? InsideEVs · Jun 30
California's New EV Incentive Is Almost Here—With Special Benefits For Rivian And Lucid One key restriction on the $135 million incentive program won't apply to vehicles from California-based EV brands. InsideEVs · Jun 30
BMW iX5 Blows Away The Competition With 460-kW Charging, 435-Mile Range BMW's electric X5, the iX5, gets the largest battery pack ever installed in an electric BMW plus a huge amount of range. InsideEVs · Jun 30
An App Flagged This Tesla Battery As Degraded. The Car Said It Was Worse A four-year-old Model 3 Performance scored 88% battery health in Tesla's own test—lower than its owner expected, but close to a prediction by a third-party app. InsideEVs · Jun 30
Drivers Are Not Happy With Their Cars' Screens J.D. Power's latest quality study shows infotainment problems are increasing as connected features (including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto) frustrate drivers. InsideEVs · Jun 29
This Chinese SUV Sold 100,000 Units In Seven Months For A Good Reason The third-generation Nio ES8 is so good that it helped make Nio profitable. InsideEVs · Jun 28
VIDEO: The New Xiaomi SU7 Is Very Much Ready For Europe The updated Xiaomi SU7 is stellar, and doesn’t need much to make it ready for European markets. InsideEVs · Jun 27
Is The $25K Slate Truck Just Too Basic? I Rode In One To Find Out. I got to check out the Slate Truck's interior, crank-up windows, and ride quality. Here's what to know. InsideEVs · Jun 27
Slate's Cheap EV Pickup Is Surprisingly Easy To Make Expensive Slate's affordable electric pickup starts at around $25,000, but adding accessories can quickly move the needle from bargain to build pricing. InsideEVs · Jun 26
Shell Built A Tiny EV With Hyper-Fast Charging And A New Cooling System This tiny EV is impressively clever, but the real business case is hiding in the coolant, which is a proprietary Shell product. InsideEVs · Jun 26
PODCAST: The $25K Slate Truck Is Here. What's Next? On this week's Plugged-In Podcast, we discuss all the biggest news about America's new cheapest EV—and whether it can succeed. InsideEVs · Jun 26
Teslas Will Now Deploy Their Airbags Before Crashes Happen Thanks To Cameras Tesla says its cameras can now help the restraint system react sooner and even deploy the airbags earlier when it detects that a collision is unavoidable. InsideEVs · Jun 25
How Hankook Is Making EV Tires Better The company's line of iON tires is designed to maximize durability and range. You can experience them yourself at Electrify Expo Demo Days. InsideEVs · Jun 25
InsideEVs · Jun 25 The U.S. Strongarms Polestar Out Of The American EV Market The Swedish automaker, owned by the Chinese Geely Group, will not be allowed to sell EVs in the U.S. model year 2027 onward.
InsideEVs · Jun 25 The Production McMurtry Speirling Will Not Look Like The Prototypes McMurtry has shown Spéirling prototypes with incremental changes but now says the final series Speirling features 95% new components, and a teaser shows some of the changes.
InsideEVs · Jun 24 Tesla Is Giving Away Free Supercharging. Here's How To Win. Tesla's new Supercharging contest rewards drivers for streaks and pushes cars to compete against each other to visit the most number of Superchargers in 2026.
InsideEVs · Jun 24 Slate Truck Vs. Chevy Bolt Vs. Nissan Leaf: Which Affordable EV Actually Wins? How does America’s cheapest electric truck compare to other affordable models?
InsideEVs · Jun 24 The Peaq Is Peak Skoda. Too Bad America Can’t Buy It The Peaq is a big, sensible, seven-seat electric SUV with serious range and very little nonsense, which is why it feels like forbidden fruit for U.S. buyers.
InsideEVs · Jun 24 Why The Slate Truck Will Use LFP Batteries After All Slate's $24,950 pickup truck will be powered by an LFP battery made by Gotion in Illinois. A top executive explains the move.
InsideEVs · Jun 24 Slate's $24,950 EV Truck Will Test What America Really Wants The Slate will be both the country’s cheapest new electric vehicle and its lowest-priced pickup. But will it be an automatic slam dunk?
InsideEVs · Jun 23 The Mustang Mach-E Won't Move To Ford's New EV Platform The Mach-E helped make Ford a real EV contender. But the company’s new plan may leave it without a direct successor.
InsideEVs · Jun 23 Rivian Discontinues Its Cheapest R1T And R1S As R2 Rolls Out Rivian flagged earlier this year that the Dual Standard variants of its large SUV and truck were on the way out.
InsideEVs · Jun 23 This Ex-Rental Tesla's Battery Was Heavily Degraded. Then The Decline Slowed After losing 20% of its capacity in its first two years, this former rental Tesla’s battery degradation appears to have nearly plateaued.
InsideEVs · Jun 22 Rivian Has A Bold Plan For You To Skip The Repair Shop Rivian says 80% of EV repairs could eventually be handled by its mobile fleet, reducing the need for visits to physical service centers.