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Report: Electric Kia Stinger successor called EV8 in production plan

Stephen Edelstein

An electric successor to the sporty Kia Stinger may launch in 2026 under the name EV8, according to source material revealed via Korean Car Blog. A proper enthusiast’s car sporting a rear-wheel-drive platform and sleek hatchback...

Stellantis adopts SAE J3400—yes, the Tesla charge port

Stephen Edelstein

Stellantis is the latest automaker to adopt Tesla’s North America Charging Standard (NACS) port for EV fast charging—but the automaker’s announcement of it, made Monday, downplayed any connection to Tesla to a point that EV shoppers...

2024 Chevy Equinox EV gets price cut, still starts at $34,995 and 319 miles

Bengt Halvorson

As Chevrolet revealed last fall, the 2024 Equinox EV will eventually arrive with a $34,995 starting price, including the $1,395 destination fee—in a form that achieves an EPA-rated 319 miles. GM confirmed again Monday that all...

Study: EVs and plug-in hybrids remain more trouble-prone than hybrids

Stephen Edelstein

EVs and plug-in hybrids average more problems than hybrids and gasoline cars, J.D. Power found in its 2024 Vehicle Dependability Study. The study, which is based on owner-reported issues with vehicles within the first three years...

Kia exec: Plug-in hybrids misunderstood, Telluride hybrid a possibility

Joel Feder

Kia has already ushered in several new EVs over the past model year. Looking ahead to the next year, it will solidify some new decisions about its range of hybrids and plug-in hybrids for the brand,...

Safety experts: EVs are too heavy for US guardrails

Stephen Edelstein

EVs tend to weigh more than comparable internal-combustion models, which may require a rethink of highway guardrail designs, according to a new University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) study. For it, researchers conducted what they claim are the first-ever...

Ionna EV charging network may rival Tesla, first US stations in 2024

Bengt Halvorson

EV road trips might soon be getting a little bit easier, thanks to thousands of highway fast-chargers starting this year from a network called Ionna. Ionna, as it’s called, is an EV charging network jointly backed...

Electrify America's flagship urban EV charging station is indoors

Stephen Edelstein

Electrify America on Wednesday unveiled its first indoor charging station, which the charging network says will serve as a template for future sites in urban areas. Located in San Francisco’s South Market neighborhood, two blocks from...

Cheaper Rivian R1S, R1T arrive: Up to 315 miles, no LFP yet

Bengt Halvorson

Rivian on Thursday revealed long-awaited Standard and Standard+ versions of its R1T pickup and R1S SUV—essentially ready to be delivered now, with what appears to be a $3,100 price drop, and likely qualifying for the same...

GM taps ex-Tesla battery chief to deliver cheaper EVs sooner

Stephen Edelstein

General Motors has hired former Tesla battery-development boss Kurt Kelty as its new vice president of batteries. In this newly-created position, Kelty will be tasked with bringing together GM’s development resources “to more quickly deliver profitable,...

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Report: Electric Kia Stinger successor called EV8 in production plan

Stellantis adopts SAE J3400—yes, the Tesla charge port

2024 Chevy Equinox EV gets price cut, still starts at $34,995 and 319 miles

Study: EVs and plug-in hybrids remain more trouble-prone than hybrids

Kia exec: Plug-in hybrids misunderstood, Telluride hybrid a possibility

Safety experts: EVs are too heavy for US guardrails

Ionna EV charging network may rival Tesla, first US stations in 2024

Electrify America's flagship urban EV charging station is indoors

Cheaper Rivian R1S, R1T arrive: Up to 315 miles, no LFP yet

GM taps ex-Tesla battery chief to deliver cheaper EVs sooner

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