HISTORICAL FACTS: 22 | History Defined

This Tiny New EV Motor Cuts Weight And Size For Impressive Efficiency

Geely’s new “Thunder” electric drive system integrates no fewer than 12 hardware functions into a single enclosure.

InsideEVs · Jul 17

Launch Mode Actually Makes The 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance Slower

After repeated tests, it seems that the 2026 Tesla Model Y is faster to 60 mph when not using launch mode than it is when using it.

InsideEVs · Jul 16

I Used To Hate Giant EVs Like The Cadillac Escalade IQL. Then I Drove One

The Escalade IQL weighs 9,000 pounds and has 750 horsepower. Nobody needs that. But Americans want it.

InsideEVs · Jul 16

Hyundai’s $5 Billion EV Battery Plant In Georgia Powers Up

The automaker is teaming up with Korean battery maker SK On to supply batteries to the nearby Metaplant America.

InsideEVs · Jul 15

Volvo Could Bring An Electric Sedan And Wagon To U.S. By 2028: Report

Volvo is reportedly considering bringing a sedan and wagon back to the U.S. as EVs, after discontinuing its gas-powered models.

InsideEVs · Jul 15

EV Startup Reveals $15,000 25-MPH Car That You'll Never Have To Park

Chip Motors is a new EV startup betting that Americans are willing to go smaller—and pay up to have someone else do the parking.

InsideEVs · Jul 15

Recharging Your EV's A/C? It's Not Quite As Simple As You May Think

Understanding how your car works can save you from a costly repair. And taking care of your A/C system can prevent drivetrain issues, too.

InsideEVs · Jul 15

Someone Is Already Trying To Flip One Of The Last Tesla Model S's Built. The Price Is... Ambitious

Is owning the last of the breed worth an extra $100,000? One enterprising dealer is trying to find out.

InsideEVs · Jul 15

This Tesla Model 3 Battery Chemistry Ages Better Than The Rest

Four Model 3 battery variants were compared after 62,000 miles, and the CATL-supplied LFP pack retained the most of its initial capacity.

InsideEVs · Jul 15

Volkswagen’s Cheapest New EV SUV Has 265 Miles Of Range

The all-new Volkswagen ID. Cross comes with vehicle-to-load functionality and a big storage compartment under the trunk floor.

InsideEVs · Jul 15