Category: Electric cars

Toyota debating when to end pure gas-car sales in US

2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In HybridToyota knows the end is coming for pure gas-powered cars Electrified models, mostly hybrids, accounted for 48% of Toyota's U.S. sales in September Toyota has a three-row electric SUV on the way in 2026 Toyota believes it's nearing the point where sales of hybrids, plug-in hybrids, electric vehicles, and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles will overtake...

Rivian aims to start EV production in Georgia in 2027

Rivian R3Rivian applied for a federal loan to build its Georgia plant The loan application states Rivian will begin partial operations in Georgia in 2027 Rivian intends to build the R2 and R3 electric SUVs in Georgia Rivian has applied for a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) loan to fund construction of its Georgia factory, Reuters reports. In a filing with...

SEC investigating Fisker bankruptcy

2023 Fisker Ocean OneThe SEC sent Fisker multiple subpoenas The SEC hasn't said why it's looking into Fisker's bankruptcy Fisker has said it'll support its vehicles but owners will pay for some recall repairs The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating bankrupt EV startup Fisker, according to a filing spotted by TechCrunch last week. In the...

Study: EV drivers more likely to be at fault in crashes

2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5A study found EV drivers cause more accidents than those of gas and diesel cars EVs cost more to insure and repair than gas and diesel vehicles Data shows EVs are still driven less on average than gas or diesel vehicles EV drivers in Europe are more likely to be at fault in crashes than drivers of gasoline and diesel cars, according to a new...

Sunday China Drive | BYD’s Denza Z9 GT: a high-performance electric wagon bound for Europe

The Denza Z9 GT is a high-performance electric wagon with a tri-motor setup producing 952 hp, providing rapid acceleration while maintaining practicality with spacious interiors and functional features.

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