Owners Must Reboot Their Cadillac Lyriq When Touchscreen That Goes Blank

The problem appears when someone interrupts the defective screen's booting or shutdown sequence by opening a door while the vehicle is parked and powered off. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 1 year ago

Chevron and Texaco Fuel Stations Will Get FreeWire Fast Chargers

FreeWire announced a new program "to make available" battery-integrated electric vehicle charging equipment and solutions for Chevron’s branded stations. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 1 year ago

Toyota Patents Plans for EV with Manual Transmission and Clutch

The patent appears to show an EV that you can change gears in but you can also set it to a gearless mode too. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 1 year ago

What's the Real World Highway Range of Today's EVs? We Test to Find Out

We take the most popular electric cars, fully charge them, and then drive them at 70 mph to find out just how far they will go. Which one goes the furthest? | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 1 year ago

Jaguar I-Pace Catches Fire While Charging in Florida

This reportedly is the fourth such fire and the cause has yet to be pinpointed, although it may be its LG Chem battery cells. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 1 year ago

BP Opens Its First Charging Station for Electric Trucks

BP has opened its first fast charging station aimed at medium and heavy-duty electric trucks, as part of preparation for mass electrification. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 1 year ago

Volkswagen Group Fired High-Rank Manager Because of Software Unit Fiasco

The Porsche and Piëch families that control Volkswagen Group plotted Herbert Diess's ouster while he was on a US trip last week, Bloomberg reports. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 1 year ago

Tesla Expected to Open US Supercharger Network to Other EVs, Applies for Funds

Tesla is expected to open up its US Supercharger network to other electric cars by the end of the year. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 1 year ago

Two Chinese Tesla owners managed to reach the base camp of Mount Everest in their EVs. The whole journey was recorded in a video posted by Tesla China. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 1 year ago

Aptera Suggests US Gov Choose Tesla's Plug and Superchargers as Standard

Aptera started social media and Change.org campaigns to try to convince US lawmakers to make Tesla's connector and Supercharger network the US standard. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 1 year ago

Tesla versus Electrify America: Which Is Faster?

We use a CCS1 to Tesla adapter to charge a Tesla on an Electrify America station to see if it charges faster than on a Tesla V3 Supercharger. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 1 year ago

CharIN Officially Launches the Megawatt Charging System (MCS)

CharIN has officially launched at the EVS35 in Oslo, Norway, the Megawatt Charging System (MCS) DC fast charging connector for heavy-duty vehicles. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 1 year ago

Elon Musk Confirms CCS1 Plugs Coming to US Superchargers

A big change is coming to the Tesla Supercharging network in the US (and in North America, in general), as the chargers will be opened up to non-Tesla EVs. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 1 year ago

Mercedes-Benz Produced More Than 25,000 Electric Vans

Mercedes-Benz Vans celebrates a milestone of 25,000 battery-electric vans produced cumulatively since 2010. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Simplified History of the Electric Car

Dating back to the 1890s, electric cars once ruled the streets. Now, they're making comeback. Learn about the history of electric cars here. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Tesla Reportedly “Within Weeks or Months” of Opening UK Superchargers to All

The information comes from the UK Transport Minister Trudy Harrison, but Tesla has not yet confirmed. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Fisker Opens Reservations for $29,900 Pear Electric Vehicle

Fisker will be bringing the Ocean SUV to market at the end of 2022, and now its second fully electric five-passenger EV, the PEAR, is available for order. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Marvel at the Size of Giga Texas as Drone Takes 360-Degree Flight

Located near Austin, Tesla's Gigafactory Texas is expected to start producing Model Ys for customers before the end of this quarter. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Biden's Failure to Acknowledge Tesla Is Wearing on Elon Musk

President Biden has yet to mention Tesla since he was elected. Instead, his praises go to unionized automakers just beginning to accept EVs. Musk takes notice. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Using AMD reduced Tesla range 3.5% vs. Intel

The AMD Ryzen processor in the new Model 3/Model Y, that accelerates the entire infotainment/navigation, affects the range of the cars. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Why Self-Driving Cars Are a Lie

Self-driving cars aren't a reality just yet, despite what automakers claim. Carwow's Mat Watson explains why. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

GMC Teases Sierra Denali Electric Pickup, Will Reveal It in 2022

GMC has released the first teaser of the Sierra electric truck, which will be unveiled in 2022 and will enter production in 2023 at GM's Factory Zero Assembly. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Rivian R1T Successfully Tows 2,700 Miles Cross Country: Report

Let's take a look at the first, real world, cross country towing test of the Rivian R1T, which had to cover about 2,700 miles (4,344 km). | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

How Much Quicker Is a Tesla with Three Jet Engines Strapped to It?

This is somewhat of an unofficial preview of the upcoming Tesla Roadster that is supposed to feature rockets for extra boost. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Electric Cars Dominate 2021 Top Gear Awards

Electric cars dominated this year's Top Gear Awards, winning prizes in a wide variety of categories. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Lucid Air DC Fast Charge Follow Up: Charging Losses Explained

We do a deep dive into the charging efficiency and losses incurred during our Lucid Air DC fast charge test and compare it to the Tesla Model S Plaid. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

In Search for Optimal Cruising Speed of Tesla Model 3

Preparing for long distance travel, one of the main questions is the optimal speed of driving. Here is a brief discussion of results for the Tesla Model 3 Performance. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

NTSB Drops Probe into Fatal 2020 Crash Involving Tesla Model 3

The Tesla Model 3 driver pressed the accelerator to override the Autopilot system, causing the vehicle to crash twice and catch fire. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Tesla’s Sentry Mode now includes 'Darth Vader' remote surveillance feature

Tesla updated its Sentry Mode feature so owners can watch footage on their phones, but there's another feature that's way more fun to play around with. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Elon Musk's 5-Step Protocol for Successful Engineering

How does Elon Musk achieve such game-changing breakthroughs in electric cars and rockets ... at the same time? He's got a detailed system for engineering. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Genesis GV60 Gets Factory-Installed Wireless Charging Option

The rumors about the wireless charging option in the upcoming Genesis GV60 model were true. WiTricity confirms. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

JD Power Tech Experience study: new car tech unused, people don't want to use it

While new vehicle tech is a leading reason buyers choose one vehicle over another, many new cars have features that buyers want no part of. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Tesla's Giga Shanghai Has Overtaken the Fremont Factory in Output

During the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stakeholders, Elon Musk confirmed that Giga Shanghai now makes more EVs than the Fremont Factory. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Rivian DC Charging Network: Initially Exclusive, Then Special Rates

According to Rivian, chargers will be exclusively available to R1T and R1S drivers, but only "initially." | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

GM EVs to Be Powered by Wolfspeed's Sic Power Electronics

General Motors announced a strategic supplier agreements with Wolfspeed, concerning long-term supplies of silicon carbide (SiC) power device solutions. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Geely Wants 5,000 Battery-Swapping Points Running by 2025

The battery-swapping service called E-Energee will be able to do a full swap in 59 seconds, according to Geely. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Tesla Breaks Ground on ‘Megafactory’ in Lathrop, California

Tesla has broken ground on their first 'Megafactory' - a plant which will produce $1 million Tesla Megapacks. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Ford Recalls Over 38,000 Mustang Mach-E

Ford Mustang Mach-E are affected by a quite significant recall that concerns potentially improperly bonded windshields and sunroofs. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Chevy Bolt fires: GM should respond with radical openness

Over the last few months, we've seen no shortage of coverage of Chevy Bolt fires. The fires are a big deal, but we also need to put this all into perspective. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Volkswagen ID.3 Bursts into Flames in the Netherlands

This Volkswagen ID.3 burst into flames after a woman from the Dutch city of Groningen disconnected it from the curbside charger. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

DMV Evaluators Make It Impossible for Tesla Driver to Pass Driving Test

A Tesla driver was unable to pass a driving test and get a license in California seemingly due to the examiners' bias and lack of education about electric cars. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Check Out the 'Uber Eats' of Electric Car Charging

“What do you do if you run out of charge?” My stock answer: “When was the last time you ran out of gasoline, and what did you do?” | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

1.2M Tesla Cybertruck Pre-Orders

Tesla Cybertruck pre-orders have exceeded 1.25 million according to unofficial data coming from a fan-sourced online reservation tracker | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Electrify America Will Begin to phase out CHAdeMO In 2022

We examine the news that Electrify America, the largest DC Fast charge network in the US, will no longer install CHAdeMO connectors at its new locations. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Watch Tesla Model S Plaid Blow Supercar Owners' Minds

DragTimes takes Lamborghini and Bugatti salesman, McLaren 720 and Ferrari Pista owner on a wild ride in Tesla Model S Plaid | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Most of EV Battery Cells and Packs Are Produced Domestically (US Vehicles)

About 70% of battery cells and 87% of battery packs for U.S.-made plug-in electric cars over the last three years were produced domestically. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Stellantis Announces It Will Not Need Tesla's CO2 Credits Anymore

Stellantis said it will be fully compliant with EU’s carbon limits without Tesla’s CO2 credits, which is really bad news for the American company. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago

Towing a Tesla at 70 MPH Replenishes Battery at Fast Charger Rates

This has been attempted multiple times before, but we’ve not seen it done at highway speeds or for such a long distance as in this video. | Continue reading


@insideevs.com | 2 years ago