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  1. The 2023 Porsche Cayman GT4 RS is the best sports car on sale today

    Transplanting the 911 GT3's flat-six engine created a remarkable car.

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  2. The milk float was the first truly successful last-mile delivery EV

    Last-mile delivery EVs are in hot demand in 2023, but they're nothing new.

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  3. Formula E’s first visit to a proper American racetrack saw packed stands

    We found a lot to be optimistic about for the all-electric racing series.

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  4. Tesla exaggerated EV range so much that drivers thought cars were broken

    Inundated with complaints, Tesla created "Diversion Team" to cancel appointments.

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  5. Waymo kills off autonomous trucking program

    Ride-hailing will let Waymo focus on "near-term" commercial success.

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  6. Ultra-fast niobium batteries boast 6-min charge for Lotus Elise-based EV

    Nyobolt's battery tech is meant for consumer applications, as well as EVs.

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  7. Nissan and Renault revamp alliance with $663 million EV investment

    The 24-year alliance started to fray with the arrest of Carlos Ghosn in 2019.

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  8. BMW uses autonomous cars for boring, repetitive tests

    Forget robotaxis, this is for precision and repeatability.

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  9. Are the valet’s days numbered? We test BMW’s remote parking system

    So, who do you tip?

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  10. Seven major automakers to build EV charging network with 30,000 chargers

    The chargers will support both CCS1 and NACS, with deployment starting in 2024.

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  11. GM announces a new Ultium-based Chevrolet Bolt during Q2 report

    The much-loved affordable EV looked finished, but Chevy will build Bolt 2.0.

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  12. Fed’s deadline comes and goes without Tesla’s reply to Autopilot questions

    NHTSA wants Tesla to provide info on software and hardware for all US-made cars.

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  1. Watch out Porsche, Polestar is working on a proper Taycan rival

    It's a powerful electric four-door GT on an all-new bonded aluminum platform.

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  2. The next Mazda MX-5 Miata might be an electric vehicle

    The next MX-5 is a couple of years away and will have some kind of e-motor.

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  3. Tesla revenue grows to $25 billion, but margin shrinks in Q2 2023

    CEO Elon Musk claims another automaker may license the controversial FSD system.

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  4. Nissan is the next automaker to adopt Tesla-style EV charging plugs

    From 2024, Nissan Ariyas will be able to use an adapter to charge at Superchargers.

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  5. DC fits fleet of EVs with bogus gadget promising 60% range boost

    The Energy Management Module claims it can "rejuvenate a battery" somehow.

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  6. Battery shortage forces GM to pause commercial EV production

    GM's efforts to scale up EV production are being hampered by supply issues.

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  7. NHTSA investigating Tesla Autopilot after yet another fatal crash

    NHTSA has opened dozens of investigations into Tesla after more than 30 deaths.

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  8. Owners of troubled VanMoof e-bikes get their software keys from rival company

    Belgian firm Cowboy gives VanMoof owners basic access after one-day hackathon.

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  9. Ford gives the F-150 Lightning a big price cut as production ramps up

    This reverses some recent price increases for Ford's electric pickup truck.

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  10. New EVs stagnate, used EV prices have dropped up to 38% this summer

    New cars are more expensive than ever, so cheap used EVs sound like a win.

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  11. We drive a gilded lily: The 2024 Mercedes-AMG EQE SUV

    The AMG treatment is overkill for this electric vehicle.

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  12. Our big unanswered questions about the switch to Tesla-style EV plugs

    Will non-Teslas fit at Superchargers, and what about 3rd-party networks?

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  1. Amazon has 5,000+ Rivian EV delivery vans on the road

    Amazon will also send Rivian vans to Germany.

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  2. Review: Forcite’s MK1S smart helmet stays on your head, not in your face

    After many failed concepts, we find a smart helmet that actually works well.

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  3. Volkswagen will start testing its driverless ID. Buzz in Austin, Texas

    The program will start with 10 ID. Buzzes with autonomous tech from Mobileye.

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  4. This EV truckmaker is gigacasting its battery packs for longevity

    The powertrain has been designed and built in-house for a 450,000-mile life.

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  5. The 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre proves EVs make the best luxury cars

    We drive Rolls-Royce's first electric car, which was 123 years in the making.

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  6. Into the rivers and through the woods: Specialized’s e-mountain bike

    Specialized's electric mountain bike was more than good enough to hook our reviewer.

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  7. Two more EV charging networks will add support for Tesla-style NACS plugs

    Lots may be read into this news, as Electrify America is owned by Volkswagen.

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  8. F1 battery tech features in Mercedes-AMG’s new S 63 plug-in hybrid

    Mercedes offers two S-Class PHEVs, and this is the one for going fast.

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  9. Now Volvo is switching to Tesla’s charging plug

    And SAE International will make the specification a standard within 6 months.

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  10. Tesla on Autopilot crashed into stopped truck during highway lane closure

    Tesla hit truck that was providing traffic control for a highway lane closure.

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  11. EV startup Lordstown Motors files for bankruptcy protection

    Struggling company accuses Taiwanese group Foxconn of reneging on commitments.

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  12. Lucid will supply Aston Martin with leading-edge electric powertrains

    The $450 million deal should see the next Aston Martin EV arrive in 2025.

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