If you currently own or dream of owning a Tesla Cybertruck, then you probably place a high value on the vehicle’s unique aesthetics. With a stainless steel body and one-of-a-kind styling, your new baby will be turning heads everywhere you take it. But what makes the Cybertruck special also presents exterior maintenance challenges different from…

Genesis says its new "Neolun" concept represents the future of the brand. For something that must survive tomorrow's auto market, then, it's no surprise that the Neolun is big, opulent and electric. The big, square SUV feels like a mashup between a Kia EV9, a Mercedes EQS SUV and a Rivian R1S, in part…

Genesis on Monday night pulled the wraps off two very different new concept vehicles—one of them pointing to a flagship electric SUV for the brand, the other showing the direction of a new performance “program” that will produce go-fast versions of the Hyundai luxury brand’s increasingly electrified lineup.  The Neolun Concept is, almost certainly, a…

Genesis is creating its own performance division to take on BMW' M, Mercedes's AMG and Audi's RS line. The company kicked off the high-performance sub-brand with a trio of concepts. The first was a hotter version of its G70 compact sports sedan, the second a spicier internal-combustion G80 and the third was this: The all-electric…

As Nissan outlines its plans for the immediate future, one thing is apparently not in the cards: a reported tie-up with Fisker Inc. that may have been a significant lifeline for the ailing EV startup. According to regulatory paperwork filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today, Fisker received notice from "the large automaker"…

For automakers small and large, old and new, transitioning to a mostly electric future has not been an easy endeavor. Or a cheap one. With the established "legacy" car companies, this has meant ramping up battery and software operations—and learning to make EVs correctly—while keeping profits up by selling gas-powered cars. For the startups,…

Nissan on Monday revealed a roadmap that will pivot the automaker back toward hybrids and plug-in hybrids for the U.S., as well as higher-volume, reduced-cost EVs, with aims to cut the cost of next-generation EVs by 30%.  As such, they’ll cost the same or less than combustion models by 2030.  Under a new business…

According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) data, just over 2,200 Tesla Supercharger locations across the U.S. are equipped with nearly 25,000 charging stalls as of today. The Supercharger network is growing exponentially, not just in the U.S., but worldwide. Non-Tesla drivers also have access to Superchargers now, but some users on X,…

Jaguar is recalling a small number of earlier-build I-Pace electric SUVs due to "multiple technical issues" that elevate the risk of battery fires. Just 258 U.S. vehicles made between March 1, 2018 and May 31, 2018 (all 2019 models) are included in the recall. Jaguar delivered the first I-Pace in North America in October 2018,…

It's hard to overstate how weird things have been at Nissan in recent years. Sure, everybody knows about the scandal that ended with former megaboss Carlos Ghosn getting smuggled into Lebanon in an instrument case. But there was also a resulting exodus (and purge) of talent following that ordeal, all while the automaker has spent years…