Tesla Denies Battery Pack Replacement to 2021 Model 3 Owner Left Stranded Twice
5 Dec 2023, 09:49 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Ryan Thomas' BEV failed on the road twice with no warnings whatsoever, even with some charge left. Tesla said it ran out of juice.
2024 Hyundai Kona Electric Is a Bit More Electron-Hungry Than Its Predecessor
30 Nov 2023, 21:25 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The South Korean automaker renewed the quirky crossover for the upcoming year. But it didn't just give it a pretty face. It improved many other things about it
EPA Publishes 2024 Ford Ranger Fuel Economy Ratings, Raptor Offers 17 MPG
28 Nov 2023, 17:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2024 Ford Ranger with the 2.3-liter EcoBoost features the same EPA fuel economy ratings as its predecessor. Estimates for the 2.7 aren't available yet
2024 Corvette Stingray Fuel Economy Improves 1 MPG Highway Over 2023 Model
17 Oct 2023, 17:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Stingray is more frugal this year, but only just. The EPA lists highway gas mileage at 25 mpg compared to 24 mpg for the 2023 model
2024 Jeep Wagoneer Loses 5.7L HEMI V8 Engine, Grand Wagoneer Keeps 6.4L HEMI
26 Sep 2023, 23:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 5.7-liter HEMI is dead for the 2024 model year as far as the Wagoneer is concerned, but curiously enough, the Grand Wagoneer still boasts the big ol' 392
Three-Row Rivian R1S SUV Gets 400 Miles of EPA-Estimated Range With the Max Pack
7 Sep 2023, 20:50 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The Irvine-based automaker published the EPA's findings ahead of time. Getting the largest battery translates into a very comfortable range figure
2024 Audi e-tron GT EPA Ratings Reveal Improved Range Over 2023 Model
31 Aug 2023, 14:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Audi's take on the Porsche Taycan has gained a few miles of range for the 2024 model year, namely 11 miles for the e-tron GT and 17 miles for the RS e-tron GT
2024 Polestar 2 EPA Estimates Reveal Up to 320 Miles of Driving Range
29 Aug 2023, 22:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Much improved over the 2023 model, the 2024 Polestar 2 still doesn't hold a candle to the ever-popular Tesla Model 3 or Hyundai Ioniq 6 in terms of range
2024 Volvo C40 Recharge and XC40 Recharge Now More Efficient, Range Also Improved
23 Aug 2023, 16:01 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The Chinese-owned Swedish automaker worked some magic to make the crossover SUVs better. That is good news, especially for those with range anxiety
2023 Fisker Ocean Extreme Goes Farther Than the 2023 Model Y Long Range, EPA Confirms
22 Aug 2023, 01:06 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The official numbers are in! The EPA says the Fisker Ocean is the king of American crossover SUVs when it comes to the total range on a full charge
Rivian's Dual-Motor and Large Pack R1T and R1S Get Official EPA Numbers: Check Them Here
16 Aug 2023, 11:40 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The Environmental Protection Agency has officially graded the R1T and R1S with two motors and the large battery pack. Here are the figures
2024 Toyota Land Cruiser's Combined MPG May Be Equal to That of Many Subcompact CUVs!
14 Aug 2023, 11:56 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Sure, that's just a 2024 projected EPA-estimated mpg rating estimate, as determined by the manufacturer, because the official figures are not out yet
Elon Musk Made Unreal Allegations About Range – Is It OK if It Is for the Mission?
31 Jul 2023, 10:55 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / This is only the most recent example of claims that were not true coming from Tesla and its CEO. Until when will that be acceptable?
Tesla Rigged Range Estimates, Had an Entire Team to Suppress Service Requests & Complaints
27 Jul 2023, 14:03 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Reuters made a special investigation on range complaints related to Tesla vehicles and confirmed the BEV maker promises more than it can deliver.
ONE Gemini Hybrid Battery Pack Intends to Fix BEVs, But Will It Succeed?
14 Jun 2023, 11:22 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Preserving batteries that would otherwise not be fitting for automotive use gives cars more range, but there are other issues that have to be addressed.
Fisker Also Wants To Make Money From Carbon Credits
9 Jun 2023, 16:02 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / When deliveries for the Fisker Ocean start in the US later in June, they will begin generating credits that Fisker already agreed to sell to a major carmaker.
EPA Documents Reveal Rivian R1S Dual Motor Exceeds Power and Range Estimates
7 Jun 2023, 11:08 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / EPA certification documents reveal the Rivian R1S Dual-Motor is more powerful and has better efficiency than Rivian's previous estimates
2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class All-Terrain Confirmed Together With New CLE
29 Apr 2023, 23:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The E-Class All-Terrain is coming with a mild-hybrid I6 engine, whereas the all-new CLE features both four- and six-cylinder lumps
When It Comes to Range, Combustion Engine Cars and Electric Vehicles Are Not Comparable
29 Apr 2023, 22:15 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / There are so many differences in how these machines work that perhaps the fairest way to treat them is with different methods.
The 2023 BMW X1 xDrive28i Shines in Real-World Highway Efficiency Test
24 Apr 2023, 17:16 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / With 13 hp more than the previous generation, the X1 looks good, has a nice interior, and drives reasonably well. But let's see just how efficient it is