YOU WONT BELIEVE: 24 - What They Never Told You

The Rivian R2 Is 'On Track' To Launch In First Half Of 2026, CEO Confirms

Rivian's mass-market R2 SUV is a make-or-break moment for the company. It has proven it can build compelling products at the top end of the market, but a high-volume crossover would catapult it from a niche player to a major player. Rivian says it's coming in 2026 and, according to…

InsideEVs · Feb 20, 2025

Rivian's $170 Million Quarterly Profit Marks A Turning Point

Electric vehicle truck and SUV startup Rivian just beat the odds. 

InsideEVs · Feb 20, 2025

Toyota’s Big Push: 50% Electrified U.S. Sales In 2025

When most people think of electrification, they probably picture a battery-electric car. Think Tesla, or Rivian and the like. But what electrification really refers to is the presence of a battery in some form—that includes hybrids.

InsideEVs · Feb 20, 2025

The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 XRT Stole Subaru's Best Idea

There are huge swaths of these United States where you can pick up a rock, throw it in any direction, and you will have a decent chance of it landing on a Subaru Crosstrek.

InsideEVs · Feb 19, 2025

BMW's Insane, 13,000 LB-FT Vision Driving Experience Proves The EV Future Will Be Wild

The camouflaged BMW Vision Driving Experience (VDX) technology demonstrator appeared low-slung and menacing. I had to contort myself awkwardly to get in and squeeze into its carbon-fiber bucket seats. BMW officials helped me buckle the four-point harness before German motorsport racing driver Jens Klingmann fired up the EV. He drove…

InsideEVs · Feb 16, 2025

Why Don't EVs Come With Spare Tires?

In my quest to find an electric vehicle that can truly replace my 230,000-mile gas truck as an adventure rig, I've been stymied by one persistent issue. It's not range; I can get into the backcountry with my Blazer EV. It's not capability. I've got all-wheel drive and eight inches of…

InsideEVs · Feb 13, 2025

The Rivian R1T's Gear Tunnel Is Why I'm Excited About EVs

I tend to travel a good amount for work, and when I do, I often drive a lot of different vehicles. One of my least favorite exercises is figuring out where I can stuff suitcases into a pickup truck. Do you put them in the bed? What happens if you…

InsideEVs · Feb 13, 2025

The 2025 Ram ProMaster EV Is A Lot Cheaper And Goes Further

The EV revolution on the consumer side may sometimes appear to be in peril. However, when it comes to fleet and commercial vehicles it feels like electrification is both smooth and constant. Fleet operators see the monetary and maintenance benefits of going electric. Thus, all over the world brands are…

InsideEVs · Feb 13, 2025

EV Off-Roading Is Just Plain Better

It's 2022. I'm lumbering through a rock-crawling trail in Joshua Tree National Park, straddling the border of the Mojave Desert. It is a beautiful, stunning place to explore, and my tired old Lexus LX470 is leaving its mark. It's dripping black CV axle grease all over the rock upon which…

InsideEVs · Feb 12, 2025

Rivian Warns Of Imminent $10,000 Price Hike For Canada

It’s been tariff turmoil here in North America, and it’s not clear if it’ll ever get better here on either side. Rivian’s the latest victim of said turmoil; Canadian Rivians are about to get a lot more expensive within the next two weeks. Canadian Rivian hopefuls reportedly received an email…

InsideEVs · Feb 12, 2025