[ad_1] The Rivian R2’s Launch Edition won’t be its most-expensive trim level, CEO RJ Scaringe said on an earnings call tonight. It will be a dual-motor all-wheel-drive variant, he said. “In the early part …
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‘Not In Our Product Roadmap’: Rivian Won’t Make An Extended-Range Hybrid
by Editorby Editor[ad_1] Rivian won’t make an extended-range electric vehicle, CEO RJ Scaringe said on Tuesday. “That’s not in our product roadmap,” Scaringe said. Manufacturers including Scout Motors, Ram, Jeep and Hyundai are developing EVs with …
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[ad_1] Rivian is getting into the robotics game, just like Tesla and, more recently, General Motors. In November, it set up a company called Mind Robotics, with $110 million of seed capital. The company …
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Here’s Why The Cadillac Optiq Switched To Rear-Wheel-Drive—And Did It Faster With AI
by Editorby Editor[ad_1] I low-key hate talking about which set of wheels drives modern vehicles, to be honest. Most people don’t really care. They just want traction and predictability, while car enthusiasts out there still argue …
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Google Maps Is About to Get A Whole Lot Smarter With ‘Live Lane Guidance’
by Editorby Editor[ad_1] It’s become an unfortunate norm among automakers to promise new features first and then deliver them weeks or months later via software updates. And the execution is often lousy and imperfect. But Google’s …
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Ford’s $30,000 Electric Pickup Is Taking Shape–And It’s Coming Fast
by Editorby Editor[ad_1] Ford is already testing its $30,000 electric vehicles. Tooling installation at the Louisville, Kentucky, plant will begin later this year, the company’s CEO, Jim Farley, said. Ford is also on track to start …
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I Drifted Mercedes’ GLC EV Prototype Across The Desert. It’s A Needed Reset—And Better Than Any Gas Crossover
by Editorby Editor[ad_1] Most people do not know just how amazing electric vehicles are going to be. I realized this when I was 300-ish feet up a towering, windblown dune in the Mojave Desert, in a …
Tesla Model Y Performance First Drive: Fast, But Enough To Keep Up?
[ad_1] Tesla’s Performance models traditionally push each series to its limits. Now, the American automaker has also enriched the revised Model Y, also known as the Juniper, with the extra-sharp version. One might wonder …
[ad_1] The Polestar 4 goes on sale in the U.S. this fall and it will get one of the most offbeat features of any car. The coupe-shaped crossover does not get a rear windshield. …
The Best EVs To Buy In November 2025: Our Favorites In Every Category
[ad_1] Buying an electric car can be confusing, especially in today’s tumultuous environment. With tax credits gone and tariffs biting, the EV market is changing drastically. New models are coming out all the time, …