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A GMC Hummer EV Driver Paid $85.20 at One Charging Stop on His Las Vegas Trip, Bringing the Battery From 23% to 99%
21+ hour, 30+ min ago (1072+ words) Steven Smith’s first long family road trip in his GMC Hummer EV came with a comfortable ride, a successful Las Vegas vacation, and an $85.20 charging stop in Barstow. That bill bought a substantial recharge: the session began at 23% and ended…...
A Cybertruck Driver Says His Two-Hour Dump Run Takes One Charge With About 10,000 Pounds in Tow, So His Crew Got the Diesel
21+ hour, 32+ min ago (727+ words) The diesel was supposed to stay for the dump trailer. Jerry Hiebert had bought a Tesla Cybertruck, nicknamed it Jack, and put it to work collecting construction materials and making monthly dump runs. He still intended to keep his Denali…...
EV Sales Fell 27% in Q1 2026, but UC Davis Says Automakers Pulling Back Caused More of the $53 Billion Retreat Than Buyers Did
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (257+ words) America's EV strategy is lurching. Policy reversals, people's hesitations, and automakers scrambling to protect their balance sheets have turned what was supposed to be a clean, steady sprint toward electrification into a messy, uneven stumble. The Numbers Look Bad, but…...
Ford Still Lists Its $28,350 Fathom for 2027, but Washington Just Put Its CATL Battery Strategy Under Fire
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (1283+ words) Ford also did something important after the controversy erupted: it defended rather than abandoned the battery arrangement at the center of it. In its Sept. 8 response, Ford said its Michigan battery plant is Ford-owned and Ford-operated, employs American workers, and…...
Google Adds 25 Class 8 Electric Trucks to a 63-Truck Texas Fleet, Never Mentions Tesla Semi, And Expects to Cut 92,000 Tons of CO2e
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (448+ words) Here's a fun little puzzle for you. Google just announced a major electric trucking deal in Texas. The blog post announcing it has a picture of a semi truck at the top. That truck sure looks like a Tesla Semi....
Ford F-150 Lightning Driver Says Pro Power Shut Off Every 30 Minutes at 76% Charge, Even With “Keep On” Selected
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (852+ words) A Ford driver, Jonathan Hailey, tried the fan. Then the chargers. Then different combinations of both. According to his account, his 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum kept giving him the same result: Pro Power Onboard shut off after 30 minutes. The truck had…...
A 2015 Escalade Owner Spent Thousands in His First 20 Days of Ownership, but His Warning Is Really About Budgeting, Not the SUV
1+ week, 1+ day ago (619+ words) Mike wasn't complaining. He wanted to make that clear before he even listed what broke. Escalade Owners public group on Facebook, Mike said he bought a 2015 Cadillac Escalade with 38,000 miles on it because he loves how that generation looks. Within…...
Ford, Hyundai, Kia, Honda EV Deliveries Fell Sharply in August
1+ week, 3+ day ago (187+ words) U.S. deliveries for many models considered popular by EV enthusiasts dropped dramatically in August. This monthly delivery data follows the same clear pattern of rapidly dropping EV deliveries we’ve now seen for many months. EV deliveries are dropping so fast and…...
Detroit Has Taken The Wrong Fight Against Tesla And Is Missing The Insight, But 1961 Corvette Shows The Appetite For Real Cars Never Went Away
2+ week, 1+ day ago (539+ words) A '61 Corvette doesn't need a screen to get someone's attention. That's the argument motion graphic designer Zevon Kenneth de Tonssk made in a LinkedIn post this morning, and it's worth sitting with. While automakers spend billions chasing range numbers and…...
Ford's Fathom Starts at $28,350, but the Version With 300 Miles of Range Isn't the Same Truck
2+ week, 1+ day ago (627+ words) Ford wants $28,350 to be the number that sells the Fathom. It also wants 300 miles to be the number that keeps buyers from walking away. Those two numbers don't belong to the same truck. Ford’s upcoming Fathom electric pickup carries a…...