But a large-scale industrial plant set to stand in the rolling fields of northern Indiana is now at a standstill, at least for the time being, as its partners General Motors and the battery manufacturer Samsung SDI temporarily halted the massive $3.5 billion project to produce EV batteries. Planned for the 680-acre New Carlisle, Indiana […]
Toyota’s Great EV Gambit: Why It’s Accelerating While Rivals Retreat
Toyota has been one of the most revered names in the automotive space worldwide for several decades. This trust has been established by the company through decades of delivering fuel-efficient and long-lasting vehicles and that focus cemented Toyota as a household brand globally. This means their vehicle range covers everything from small city run-abouts to […]
Slate’s $25K EV Truck: A Bold Bet on Affordable Minimalism
EV space for years has been heading towards a path where advancements seem to come at the expense of buyers’ wallet. In many of the world, primarily in the US of America, the average price of the new car has gone to an amount that is unaffordable to most. So, against this trend, Slate Auto […]
BYD Cements Its Lead as the World’s Top EV Maker
The global EV industry is in one of the more interesting transition periods it’s witnessed in the last several years. What was a niche with a few pioneers has blossomed into a race to determine which automaker is best suited to dominate the segment. The latest 2026 shipment figures illustrate the rapid transformation that’s taking […]
BYD’s Five-Minute EV Charge Revolution Is Coming to Canada
It has been an impressive decade for electric vehicles going from fringe products for early adopters to a rapidly growing mainstream form of transport. Today’s EVs deliver long driving ranges, utilize state-of-the-art tech and run more cheaply than their gas-guzzling equivalents. Despite these gains, though, a lingering question has almost always shadowed any EV purchase […]
Volvo Recharges US Strategy With New Affordable EV for 2027
For its U.S. Division, Volvo is pivoting its strategic focus. Volvo has decided to axe the compact EX30 electric crossover after a two year run, and is actively designing a new replacement built specifically for this market to go on sale in 2027. The plan is to make this future entry level EV a more […]
Will Your EV Be Worthless in a Decade? A Guide to Battery Health
“What if my electric vehicle becomes a money pit or just becomes useless after a few years?” This is the concern many people hold and inevitably, discussions come around battery failures, replacements at hefty prices and just the uncertainty of it all. Understandable, given the fact that it is arguably the most vital and expensive […]
New Federal EV Fee Proposal: What It Means for Drivers
The slow growth of electric vehicles has fundamentally begun to change the conversation around how we all get around. Once a science fiction concept, it is becoming increasingly commonplace on highways, in urban areas, and through suburban neighborhoods. Consumers are opting into electric and plug-in hybrid models for reasons beyond environmental consciousness, like potential long-term […]
A Comprehensive Guide to the Best Used Electric Cars
The used EV market has seen a huge evolution in the last few years, and by that, I mean one quite easily detectable thing: prices. In what seems like no time at all, used electric cars are significantly less expensive than they were, finally making them available to a whole lot more of the population […]
Honda’s Billion-Dollar Pivot to a New Hybrid Future
The global automobile industry is in one of the most tumultuous times in its history. Electrification, evolving customer needs and fierce competition from new EV startups have driven even the most established manufacturers to re-evaluate their long term direction. Even stalwarts are now vulnerable to sudden financial hardship or a significant strategic blunder. Honda, a […]