Polestar has given the Polestar 2 a major update for the 2024 model year. The EV will feature a new high-tech front end that reflects the design language premiered by Polestar 3 featuring the SmartZone, which hosts active safety features like the front-facing camera and mid-range radar. The 2024 model also includes substantial performance increases…

In life, you can choose to be an early adopter, go along with the crowd or get dragged kicking and screaming against change. That’s how I look at repairing electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs). We’re all going to have to repair them sooner or later, so it’s better to get prepared now…

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has introduced its RangeMax RSD EV tire, the company’s first EV-focused tire compatible with EV and gas- or diesel-powered regional work vehicles. Goodyear said the RangeMax RSD EV is equipped to handle the higher load capacities of EVs and was engineered to deliver low rolling resistance for improved efficiency…

Yadea debuted three new e-bike models at this year’s CES – Innovator, URider S and Trooper 01. Yadea says its proprietary “intelligent motor” comes with a maximum torque of 100Nm and a multi-sensor integrated algorithm that can accurately determine the rider’s intention, with the torque sensor accuracy reaching 0.01Nm. With no internal connectors, the motor…

Ford says it is increasing production at manufacturing plants across North America to meet strong customer demand for vehicles including Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning, E-Transit and Maverick. Through February, Ford says it is America’s No. 1 selling overall brand as well as the top truck manufacturer and SUV brand. Ford electric vehicle sales are up…

The United States Postal Service recently awarded contracts for 9,250 commercially available left-hand drive (LHD) battery electric vehicles (BEVs), as well as initial orders for more than 14,000 charging stations to be deployed at Postal Service facilities. Overall, the Postal Service’s total investment in vehicles is expected…

Stellantis will invest a total of $155 million in three Kokomo, Indiana, plants to produce new electric drive modules (EDM) that will help power future electric vehicles assembled in North America and to support the company’s goal of 50% battery-electric sales in the U.S. by 2030. With…

The Biden-Harris Administration has announced its latest set of actions which it says is aimed at creating a convenient, reliable and made-in-America electric vehicle (EV) charging network. These steps will help the United States meet the president’s goal to build a national network of 500,000 electric vehicle chargers and that EVs make up at least…

There’s no denying there’s been a big push for electric vehicles (EVs) lately. Governments around the globe are calling for greener energy and lower emissions, and with the recent rise in gas prices, even everyday consumers are starting to wonder if EVs make more sense than they did a few years ago. Although the portion…

Sono Group N.V. (Sono Motors) has announced that it decided to pivot its business model to exclusively retrofitting and integrating its solar technology onto third-party vehicles, and to terminate its Sion passenger car program as a result. Sono Motors added the company announced a payback plan to…