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These Are The Tesla Models Elon Musk Actually Drives
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (613+ words) Yahoo Autos Elon Musk is many things " a billionaire, a rocket builder, a social media provocateur " but first, he's a car guy. Long before he was running Tesla, he was spending his first big paycheck on a Mc Laren F1, which…...
Why 2026's best electric car is the easygoing Skoda Elroq
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (357+ words) Remember when new electric cars were all huge, had a motor each end and bristled with more complexity than you could shake a stick at? Well, the Skoda Elroq, our favourite electric car on today's market, is emphatically not that…...
Touring Paris in a Twingo " driven by Renault's boss
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (693+ words) If Renault boss Fabrice Cambolive ever fancies a career change, he'd make a great tour guide. As he deftly guides me through the centre of Paris from the driver's seat of the new Twingo, Cambolive is supposed to be telling…...
50 of the biggest missed opportunites in the automotive world
6+ hour, 4+ min ago (1820+ words) Every time a new car is created, there's an opportunity to change the face of motoring for the better. But sometimes a car maker releases a car that's so disappointing for numerous reasons that you wonder why it was ever…...
Fiat 500 C "Topolino: sweet survivor
8+ hour, 42+ min ago (1871+ words) The motor-racing aristocrat Francis Curzon, the 5th Earl Howe, was already a much-admired and commanding figure in British public life when he took delivery of his third Fiat 500 in 1955. Production had officially ended in 1954: registered new in October of that year,…...
California is testing EVs that can power homes, slash bills, and send electricity back to the grid
9+ hour, 26+ min ago (491+ words) Parked electric vehicles may eventually do more than wait for their next trip. A pilot underway in California is testing whether they can also serve as backup power for homes and, when the grid is strained, send electricity back out....
Twitch streamer charging in Walmart rain asks what many EV owners have wondered: Why no canopies?
21+ hour, 47+ min ago (248+ words) A brief video from a rainy Walmart charging stop set off a familiar electric vehicle debate when a Twitch streamer asked why so many public chargers still don't have any cover. The post came from Kv X_Ghost (@kv X_ghost), a Twitch gamer…...
Toyota veteran reveals his worst fear as EVs surge: The company's hydrogen bet may be a dead end
21+ hour, 38+ min ago (410+ words) Toyota's long-running push into hydrogen is facing renewed scrutiny after a veteran company executive reportedly admitted his biggest concern is simple: Drivers are shifting to electric vehicles faster than some legacy automakers expected. That concern is now feeding backlash online,…...
Vegas driver worries a used Equinox EV is cooking in 110-degree heat, then gets reassuring news
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (517+ words) After picking up a used Equinox EV, a Las Vegas owner began second-guessing the purchase as temperatures climbed past 110 degrees Fahrenheit, and the SUV started coming on randomly for cooling. Feedback from other EV drivers, however, ended up easing those…...
EV driver makes Chicago-to-Cleveland run and finds chargers, choices, and no road-trip stress
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (439+ words) For many EV drivers, the most stressful part of a road trip is not the drive itself but the question of whether the next charger will be available, fast enough, or even working. One recent Chicago-to-Cleveland trip suggests that concern…...