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Rivian Just Added The ‘Number One Most Requested Feature’ To The R1S
8/13/2026 · InsideEVsThe 2027 Rivian R1S and R1T are here, and their trim levels are now a little easier to understand, just like on the R2.
MIT Just Gutted The Most Popular Argument Against EVs
8/13/2026 · CarscoopsBattery production and coal-fired electricity don't erase an EV's efficiency advantage, according to a new MIT study
This Camouflaged Prototype Could Be Hiding Porsche's Next Gas-Powered SUV
8/13/2026 · Motor1A strange Audi Q5 with enlarged wheel arches has been spotted. Is it the first clue about the successor to the gas Macan?
The Driving Habit That Slowly Damages Your Transmission
8/13/2026 · Motor1That quick shift from Reverse to Drive may feel harmless, but doing it repeatedly while rolling can slowly stress your transmission.
Ford Converts Louisville Plant For The $28,000 Fathom Electric Truck In Under A Year
8/13/2026 · InsideEVsFord Fathom prototypes will start rolling out from Louisville Assembly Plant in the first quarter of 2027.
Jeeporghini Looks Like A Countach Giving Birth To A Wrangler
8/13/2026 · CarscoopsA North Carolina builder merged a 1995 Jeep Wrangler YJ frame with a Lamborghini Countach replica body, creating an exotic off-roader
After 500 Hard Miles In A BMW iX3, Range Anxiety Feels Outdated
8/13/2026 · InsideEVsA mix of highways, country roads, and swift mountain driving showed just how effortless long-distance travel is in BMW’s latest EV.
Teamsters Sue California Claiming Driverless Semis Threaten 200,000 Jobs
8/13/2026 · CarscoopsA 250,000-member union says California cleared self-driving semis while skipping a legally required economic impact review
Mercedes Dressed A $77K Vito To Look Like An AMG. The Diesel Never Got The Memo
8/13/2026 · CarscoopsBucket seats and a honeycomb grille dress up the new Vito Sport-X, yet under the styling it drives exactly like the standard van
Volvo Wants To Make You A Safer Driver—And Lower Your Insurance Bill
8/13/2026 · InsideEVsAn optional app will provide a safety score based on the driver’s behavior, and higher scores could lead to lower insurance rates.
They Bought A 78,000-Mile Tesla With An Unknown Past. Then They Tested The Battery
8/13/2026 · InsideEVsIts past charging habits are a mystery. A battery test returned a healthy, though hardly exceptional score.
GM And LG Restart EV Battery Production In Ohio After Seven-Month Shutdown
8/13/2026 · InsideEVsThe Ultium Cells factory in Warren, Ohio, was idled at the beginning of 2026 due to a drop in EV demand.