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Top Gear Is Returning To TV, Here’s Who Might Be Hosting
8/27/2026 · CarscoopsA Top Gear reboot is in the works and could be hosted by comedian Jimmy Carr

Rivian's CFO Is Leaving The Company
8/27/2026 · InsideEVsClaire McDonough spent six years with the EV startup and leaves as it races to ramp up R2 sales.

How Long Do EV Batteries Actually Last?
8/27/2026 · Motor1Modern EV batteries don't suddenly die after a few years. Real-world data suggests most could last well beyond a decade.

Fisker Owners In Sweden Are Finally Getting A Payout After Bankruptcy, But It’s Much Less Than What They Asked For
8/27/2026 · CarscoopsBankruptcy proceedings in Norway have also revealed how much Fisker owes to Magna Steyr, which handled production of the Ocean

Top Gear Is Officially Coming Back, But Who's Hosting?
8/27/2026 · Motor1BBC Studios confirmed the show's return on Thursday. Unfortunately, there are very few clues as to who might be the next hosts.

Kia Niro Gets A Hefty Price Hike To Match Its Classier Design
8/27/2026 · CarscoopsThe facelifted Niro costs an additional $2,500 and returns 50 mpg combined

Does Ultra-Fast Charging Ruin An EV Battery? BYD Did It 350 Times In 9 Days To Find Out
8/27/2026 · InsideEVsThe Yangwang U7 charges from 10-97% in just 9 minutes. Here's how that affects battery health.

Ford's Ranger Super Duty Is Already A Huge Hit In Australia
8/27/2026 · Motor1Ford's toughest Ranger proves that Australia has a big appetite for a mid-size truck with serious capability.

BMW Just Hit 2 Million EVs Sold, And The iX3 Is Carrying The Team
8/27/2026 · InsideEVsIf you include plug-in hybrids, BMW is up to 3.5 million EVs sold.

Aptera's Solar-Powered EV Can Go 47 Miles On Sun Power Alone—In Theory
8/27/2026 · InsideEVsDon't just take Aptera's word for it. The results are from independent testing by TÜV Rheinland.

Kia's Entry-Level Crossovers Are Still Really Cheap For 2027
8/27/2026 · Motor1Kia’s best-selling crossover got a $400 price increase.

Daihatsu’s Revised Mira e:S Proves You Can Still Buy A Brand-New Car For $6,900
8/27/2026 · CarscoopsThe tiny hatchback gains a "newly developed engine" returning up to 64 MPG, alongside upgraded safety equipment and new colors