The IONIQ 5 is one of the most popular EVs right now outside of Tesla, and now Hyundai’s three-row electric SUV is finding its niche.
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BYD’s flagship electric sedan receives 65,000 locked-in orders
The Seal 08 boasts “the power of a million-dollar vehicle,” but can be bought for under $30,000 in China. After it went on sale last week, locked-in orders for BYD’s new flagship electric sedan reached around 65,000 in its first 30 hours.
Expand Expanding CloseThe Hyundai IONIQ 5 remains a top-selling EV as sales cross 20,000 in the first half of 2026
The IONIQ 5 is steadily carving out a spot among the most popular EVs in the US. Hyundai moved over 20,000 IONIQ 5s in the first half of 2026, putting it ahead of much of the pack.
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The PV5 is proving again why it’s the ultimate people mover. Kia converted its electric van into an off-grid racing simulator rig with a massive 55″ screen.
Expand Expanding CloseSubaru’s new Trailseeker EV starts at $40,000
The Trailseeker was Subaru’s best-selling electric SUV last month. Starting at under $40,000, the “go-anywhere, rugged SUV” offers a spacious interior, standard AWD, and a combined 375 horsepower.
Expand Expanding CloseThe Hyundai IONIQ 3 is the affordable electric hatch we want but can’t have
The IONIQ 3 is a high-tech, fully electric hatch that the US will miss out on. It can drive over 300 miles on a single charge and is Hyundai’s first vehicle in Europe to use its new Pleos Connect infotainment system.
Expand Expanding CloseKia axed its affordable EV, but a replacement is set to go on sale soon
Kia is dropping the Niro EV from its 2027 US lineup and will only sell the hybrid version. The EV3 will replace it later this year as Kia’s most affordable electric vehicle.
Expand Expanding CloseThe Jeep Recon EV will launch in Europe, plus a new China-made SUV and more
Jeep is bringing its electric off-roader to Europe. The Recon EV will go on sale in early 2027 as Jeep goes on the offensive with three additional SUVs arriving.
Expand Expanding CloseToyota is paying up after canceled flagship EV triggers ‘unprecedented’ shock
Toyota will at least partially compensate suppliers after the scrapped flagship Lexus EV caused an “unprecedented” impact.
Expand Expanding CloseSubaru’s new EVs are already outselling the Solterra
Just months after arriving at dealerships, Subaru’s new electric SUVs are outselling the Solterra.
Expand Expanding CloseToyota’s electric SUV clears 17,500 sales, outpacing the Land Cruiser and key EV rivals
The new 2026 bZ has emerged as one of America’s best-selling EVs, outselling several of Toyota’s popular SUVs.
Expand Expanding CloseChevy Equinox EV sales slide 41%, but the new Bolt and Cadillac EVs pick up the slack
GM’s best-selling Chevy Equinox EV took a hit after sales dropped 41% in the first half of 2026. The new Chevy Bolt EV and Cadillac’s luxury electric SUVs helped soften the blow.
Expand Expanding CloseKia’s midsize electric SUV gains AWD and a special new ‘Storm’ edition
The new Storm edition variant offers “more bang for your buck,” Kia said after introducing the new special edition model.
Expand Expanding CloseGenesis confirms the GV90 launch date as its ultra-luxe SUV nears arrival
The GV90 will go on sale as the largest and most lavish Genesis SUV yet. Genesis announced an official launch date for the GV90 ahead of its upcoming debut.
Expand Expanding CloseBYD’s flagship electric SUV is so smooth that it won an anti-motion-sickness certification
BYD’s new full-size electric SUV features an industry-first anti-motion-sickness mode for all passengers.
Expand Expanding CloseThe BMW iX5 sets the benchmark with 525 miles of range, fast charging [Images]
BMW revealed the new X5 on Tuesday, including the first all-electric iX5. The iX5 adopts the Neue Klasse style and tech with an impressive range of up to 525 miles on a single charge.
Expand Expanding CloseToyota blames high gas prices as global sales fall again, while EV sales jump 170%
The world’s top-selling automaker is feeling the impact of rising gas prices. Toyota reported its fourth straight month of lower global sales in May, as EVs continued to drive growth.
Expand Expanding CloseKia reveals PV5 prices in Canada as a new affordable EV option
Kia’s first electric van, the PV5, is set to go on sale in Canada soon. Kia said the P5 is yet another affordable EV the company plans to launch in 2026.
Expand Expanding CloseBMW’s new iX5 leaks ahead of its debut with a unique look [Images]
BMW will officially unveil the iX5 on June 30, but we are already getting an early look after images leaked online.
Expand Expanding CloseThe Jeep Recon EV goes on sale for $67,000 with a limited range
Jeep’s electric off-roader is now on sale, starting at $67,000, but its driving range comes up a bit short of expectations.
Expand Expanding CloseBYD’s pickup spotted in China with a different look
BYD’s plug-in hybrid pickup is already a hit in several overseas markets, but a new prototype was spotted driving in China with a slightly different design.
Expand Expanding CloseHyundai’s small electric SUV just got a little more upscale
Hyundai launched the Inster Lounge in Europe, a new range-topping model that brings a touch of luxury to the small electric SUV segment.
Expand Expanding CloseKia reveals three new PV5 electric vans, including a 7-seater [Images]
The PV5, Kia’s electric van, comes in many “top hats” for everyday and business use. At the Busan International Mobility Show, Kia introduced three new models, including a 7-seater.
Expand Expanding CloseSubaru’s new top-selling EV delivers over 300 miles of range for just $35,000
The Uncharted is now Subaru’s most popular and most affordable EV in the US. Subaru announced that prices for the 2027 Uncharted EV will start at $35,000.
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