Rivian Adds A Sport Mode To All R1 EVs On The Road Plus, there’s a dedicated Apple Watch app that allows Gen 1 owners to leave their car key and smartphone at home. InsideEVs · Feb 19
Polestar’s New EV Wagon Is ‘Absolutely’ Coming To The U.S. Built in South Korea, the new Polestar 4 version will have a back window and more cargo space. InsideEVs · Feb 19
Uber’s $100 Million Charging Bet Is More Than Just About EVs The ride-hailing giant’s autonomous vehicles are mostly electric, and they will all require fast, reliable charging stations. InsideEVs · Feb 19
Now We Know Why Tesla Killed Autopilot Tesla has discontinued Autopilot after 13 years and the California DMV is taking a victory lap after alleging that Autopilot was deceptively marketed, anyway. InsideEVs · Feb 18
EV Owner Satisfaction Continues To Grow, With Tesla Leading The Way JD Power’s Electric Vehicle Experience (EVX) Ownership Study shows that owners are really satisfied with their electric cars. InsideEVs · Feb 18
The Lexus RZ's Virtual Shifting Is Fascinating—But It Doesn't Deliver For 2026, the updated Lexus RZ 550e F Sport runs the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N playbook with 'M Mode' simulated manual shifting. Here's why it still misses the mark. InsideEVs · Feb 18
The Battery In This 2019 Model 3 Looks Heavily Degraded. But It's Not That Simple This nearly seven-year-old Tesla Model 3 had a battery scan showing a big battery capacity loss at 113k miles, but the car could be misreading it. InsideEVs · Feb 18
Polestar's Next Big Move: More Physical Buttons, More Actual Colors Polestar is launching four new cars in just three years. But it's dialing down the Scandinavian minimalism and adding some character to future models. InsideEVs · Feb 18
Polestar’s Surprise Move: An Electric Wagon For The Masses The Polestar 4 is getting a new body style that combines the interior space of a wagon and the versatility of an SUV. InsideEVs · Feb 18
A New Polestar 2 Is Coming Sooner Than We Thought It’s official: Polestar’s first model is getting a second generation, and the company is kicking things into high gear to make it happen. InsideEVs · Feb 18
Tesla Begins Cybercab Production. Now Comes The Hard Part The company has begun the production of its first purpose-built autonomous vehicle, the Cybercab. InsideEVs · Feb 17
Ford's $30,000 Electric Truck Platform: We Have A Lot More Details Ford's goal is to make an electric truck you can actually afford. Here are some of the tricks they're using to pull that off. InsideEVs · Feb 17
I Drove The 2026 Toyota bZ Woodland. This EV Is Big, But Missing Some Key Features The bZ Woodland is powerful, quick and spacious. But it lacks basic features that should be table-stakes for an electric vehicle in 2026. InsideEVs · Feb 17
Canadians Are Warming Up To Affordable Chinese EV Imports A new poll suggests buyers are warming to China-built EVs as Ottawa courts Chinese investment and Canadian production after the tariff cut. InsideEVs · Feb 17
InsideEVs · Feb 17 Mercedes Recalls The EQB EV For The Third Time To Try And Stop Battery Fires Mercedes-Benz tried to fix the issue with software updates, but that didn’t work.
InsideEVs · Feb 17 Volvo’s Big Software Update For Older Cars Is Finally Rolling Out The Swedish automaker said over 2.5 million cars made after 2020 will benefit from the new user interface.
InsideEVs · Feb 16 This Chevy Equinox EV Was Fine. Then It Dropped To 0% And Bricked The owner of this Chevrolet Equinox EV says it showed 46% before losing all power and needing to be towed to the dealer.
InsideEVs · Feb 16 Rivian’s Electric Van Is Finally Getting Big Updates The California EV startup wants to give its electric van more power and range.
InsideEVs · Feb 16 Amazon’s Rivian Electric Van Fleet Jumped 50% In 2025 The California-based EV startup has to deliver 100,000 electric vans to the American e-commerce giant by 2030.
InsideEVs · Feb 16 This California Garage Parks And Charges Your EV Automatically Residents simply drop off their car, and the parking garage takes care of everything, including charging–no humans involved.
InsideEVs · Feb 15 Watch The Kia EV2 Take On A Brutal Winter Range Test And Win The EV2 is Kia’s smallest electric car, but it does surprisingly well in cold winter driving in Norway with temperatures well below freezing.
InsideEVs · Feb 14 Slate Truck: Everything We Know About The Sub-$30,000 EV A new American startup is working to bring an affordable, simple electric truck to the masses. Here’s what you can expect.
InsideEVs · Feb 14 Charging Demand Is Growing, But Charging Infrastructure Isn't Keeping Up ChargePoint says it added 190,000 EV chargers last year. That still isn't keeping up with demand from drivers.
InsideEVs · Feb 13 I Spent A Week With The Cadillac Vistiq. Here’s Why I Didn’t Want To Give It Back Most EVs from legacy automakers feel like gas cars hastily stuffed with batteries. Not the Vistiq, though.
InsideEVs · Feb 13 The Rivian R2 Squeezed Out Six Extra Miles Of Range With This Innovative Design Rivian engineers hid the rear wiper for the upcoming R2 inside of the tailgate. Here's why they did it.