Ford delays battery plant for next-generation EVs, citing demand
Ford is delaying production at one of two EV battery plants located on a common site in Kentucky, the Louisville Courier Journal reports. Citing lower-than-expected demand for EVs, Ford will continue construction of the two plants comprising the BlueOv...
Two-wheel EV concept seats five, harnesses regenerative damping
It's often said that electric powertrains will allow automotive designers to throw out many current design conventions. That's certainly the case with this EV concept. Created by Hoverboard inventor Shane Chen, the SHANE is a two-wheeled electric car w...
Queen Elizabeth’s 2004 Range Rover heads for auction
A 2004 Land Rover Range Rover once owned by Queen Elizabeth II is up for auction in the U.K. via Iconic Auctioneers. The British royal vehicle fleet has seen some extravagant one-off vehicles, including an open-top Range Rover parade car, though this a...
2024 Lexus LS arrives with tech tweaks
The 2024 Lexus LS gets additional tech features for the new model year. Lexus updated the infotainment system of its flagship sedan for 2023, adding features like voice control and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, while removing the Remote Touc...
Nissan Sentra DET concept channels the SE-R thanks to Nismo
Nissan is bringing a concept car inspired by the defunct Sentra SE-R, and featuring racing-inspired performance modifications form the automaker's Nismo division, to the 2023 SEMA show, scheduled for Oct. 31-Nov. 3 in Las Vegas. Called the Sentra DET, ...
Toyota shows an electric van the length of a Mini Cooper
The 2023 Tokyo auto show is chock full of new concept cars and production models, but perhaps none as novel as the Toyota Kayoibako concept. The Kayoibako is an electric van that, at about 157 inches long and on a 110.2-inch wheelbase, is close to the ...
BP orders $100M of Tesla chargers for gas stations and more
BP on Thursday announced a $100 million order for Tesla DC fast chargers, marking the first time Tesla chargers have been purchased for use by a third-party EV charging network. The Tesla chargers will be deployed as early as 2024 at gas stations, Trav...
Report: Used Teslas plunge in price, as more used EVs hit the market
An influx of used EVs is causing prices to drop, particularly when it comes to used Teslas, according to new data from Recurrent. The company, which sells battery health reports for used EVs, also compiles quarterly reports on used EV prices using data...
Lexus LF-ZL concept previews production EV due in 2026
Lexus used the 2023 Tokyo auto show to unveil a concept previewing its upcoming EV flagship. Called the Lexus LF-ZL (for "Lexus Future Zero-emission Luxury"), the concept is an SUV measuring 208.6 inches long—about eight inches longer than the cu...
2024 Fisker Ocean EV gets $7,500 price cut for top Extreme
Fisker on Monday announced a $7,500 price cut for the top Extreme grade of its 2024 Ocean electric SUV, but prices for other versions saw small increases. Pricing for the dual-motor all-wheel-drive Ocean Extreme now starts at $61,499 before destination...