RAD stands for Rivian Adventure Department. The team consists of Rivian designers, engineers and adventure enthusiasts. RAD is a Skunkworks division that aims to push the boundaries of what Rivian vehicles can achieve. Since its launch in 2009, Rivian has aggressively challenged its production and prototype vehicles. The department responsible for these efforts finally has […]
Volvo is recalling more than 40,000 electric EX30 crossovers. The battery pack is at risk of overheating and catching fire. Volvo tells customers to limit battery charging to 70 percent. Volvo Cars is recalling more than 40,000 electric EX30 vehicles. The model’s battery may overheat, which could lead to a fire. According to Reuterswhich first […]
The Tesla Cybertruck now starts at $61,985 Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the new price will only last ten days. Tesla also lowered the price of the Cyberbeast by $15,000. Tesla recently introduced a new, cheaper Cybertruck variant. With a starting price of $61,985 (all prices include the $1,995 destination charge), this is the cheapest […]
A new Polestar 4 version will be released later this year. The next generation Polestar 2 will be launched in early 2027. The compact Polestar 7 will debut in 2028. The Polestar 6 roadster will be launched later. Polestar has had a solid 2025, with retail sales up 34 percent to 60,119 vehicles. Today the […]
Scout Motors could delay the start of production until the summer of 2028. German media report that the Volkswagen Group is experiencing technical problems. Scout Motors has already responded. It’s been just over a year since the Volkswagen Group announced its intention to address a major gap in its North American lineup: off-road vehicles. From […]
Toyota is introducing a new Highlander model for the 2027 model year. This is the first electric Highlander and Toyota’s first electric three-row SUV. The base Highlander EV has a 77.0 kWh battery with a range of up to 430 kilometers. The upgraded 95.8 kWh package delivers a range of 320 miles. Toyota is upgrading […]
In a new video, Ferrari says Luce is unlike any other Prancing Horse before it The world premiere will take place in May Luce is one of twenty new models that will come onto the market in 2030. Ferrari is keeping us waiting for the full reveal of its first electric car, but Maranello is […]
German media speculate that the future of Audi’s sports car is up in the air. A company official told us it was “speculation.” The report states that the Concept C will be in jeopardy if Porsche scraps the electric 718. Audi’s lineup could certainly use more spice. With no TT or R8 in the portfolio, […]
Production of Model S and X will end in 2026, after years of serving as Tesla’s flagship. Fremont will transition to manufacturing Optimus robots, not cars. Tesla seems to be going all-in on AI and robotics. Say goodbye to the Tesla Model S and Model X. The EV maker will end production of its two […]
Kia’s interior design chief believes buttons are necessary for ‘certain functions’. He said burying features deep in menus is “bad for everyone.” The brand has no plans to eliminate buttons in future vehicles. Some automakers went a bit too far by overloading their cars with touchscreens and removing many physical controls. Kia wasn’t one of […]