The BMW Group is extending its holistic approach to sustainability to the new BMW X5, focusing on decarbonisation, improved efficiency, and the use of secondary materials across the entire vehicle lifecycle. The aim is to minimise the carbon footprint of…
Plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) were supposed to offer the best of both worlds: electric commuting range with the flexibility of a gas engine for longer trips. But Consumer Reports’ latest reliability data suggests that the added complexity of combining batteries, electric…
The myth that electric-vehicle batteries die after just a few years refuses to die, despite mountains of real-world data showing the opposite. A recent deep dive into battery-reliability studies confirms that today’s EV batteries are built to last at least…
A fresh-faced American automaker is gunning for the budget pickup segment with a trio of no-frills trucks and SUVs that blend Japanese Kei-car DNA with Texas-built grit. REO Industries—named after a defunct 1905 brand resurrected by Texas realtor Zach De…
Orange EV has hit a major milestone, delivering its 2,000th electric terminal truck to Coca-Cola Canada Bottling on June 23, 2026. The deployment expands Coke Canada’s electric yard truck operations in British Columbia and Quebec, marking a significant step in…
Octopus Energy Group Ltd. and Chinese battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. (CATL) have announced a joint venture to build a European network of battery-swapping hubs for trucks, with the first locations set to launch in the U.K. next year.…
BMW has confirmed the upcoming electric M3 will pack all-wheel drive and four motors as standard, positioning it as the most powerful M3 ever built. While the Bavarian brand hasn’t disclosed exact power figures, it has ruled out matching the…
Getting into a car accident is stressful enough, but if you strike a utility pole—or one collapses onto your vehicle during a storm—you could end up with a live power line draped over your car. In that scenario, the safest…
Ford’s all-new Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) platform has been under development for years as a low-cost foundation for future electric models, starting with a mid-size pickup scheduled to debut later this year and enter production at Louisville Assembly in 2027.…
Ford has once again etched its name into the history books at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, with the Super Mustang Mach-E securing an overall victory at the 2026 edition of the legendary event. The electric SUV, piloted by…