The wait is over: Hyundai’s new IONIQ 9 SUV is finally here. The three-row IONIQ 9 promises to “redefine EV mobility” with its sleek, futuristic design and tech-loaded interior. If the new electric SUV caught your eye after its debut, wait until you see it on the road.
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This Chinese tech giant sold more EVs than Toyota, and it just launched 6 months ago
Chinese automakers are emerging as a true threat in the global EV market as they expand overseas for growth. For the first time, half of the top ten global EV sales leaders were from China. While BYD is quickly catching up to Tesla, Chinese tech giant Xiaomi sold more EVs than Toyota after launching its first model in April.
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Who said you had to break the bank to drive an electric vehicle? Several EV lease deals are available this December for under $200 per month, but the savings may not last long. Here are some of the best EVs to consider leasing this month.
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The promised ultra-efficient next-gen Toyota EV models will not hit the market in 2026 as expected. Toyota is delaying the launch of its next wave of EVs as it introduces new tech that promises to cut costs and speed up production.
Expand Expanding CloseLucid (LCID) just built its first Gravity electric SUV for delivery
Lucid Motors (LCID) is celebrating a massive accomplishment after the first Gravity electric SUV rolled off the production line at its Casa Grande plant in Arizona on Thursday.
Expand Expanding CloseHonda Prologue and Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 are now among the top five most leased EVs
The Honda Prologue and Hyundai IONIQ 5 are now some of the most leased EVs in the US. After introducing hefty discounts, the electric SUVs trailed only the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y in the third quarter.
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Jeep and Dodge owner Stellantis announced a new partnership on Thursday to develop new EV batteries with “game-changing” energy density. Stellantis said the new batteries are expected to unlock significantly more range and 50% faster charging speeds. Even better, they’re expected to cost less than half the price per kWh of current battery tech.
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BYD secured a new deal with the Japanese government to use its EVs as mobile power sources. China’s EV giant looks to gain a foothold in Japan, which has been historically ruthless for foreign automakers to crack.
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The most affordable, longest-range Polestar 3 luxury electric SUV model is now officially made in the US. The Polestar 3 Long range Single motor is available to order for under $70,000 with up to 350 miles range.
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The best-selling Genesis vehicle in North America is getting even better. Genesis updated the GV70 and Electrified GV70, giving the already impressive SUV more style, added features, and a refined interior. Ahead of deliveries, we are getting our first look at the upgraded interior of the new Genesis GV70 Electrified.
Expand Expanding CloseJeep cuts Avenger EV prices by over $6,000 as steep discounts pile up
The latest Jeep price cuts include over $6,000 off the Avenger EV as the SUV maker makes a strong push to drive demand. After aggressive price cuts in the US, Jeep’s big discounts are headed overseas.
Expand Expanding CloseWhat is this disguised new Kia EV spotted in the US: Could it be the EV3?
Kia is preparing to unleash a wave of new EVs on the US market. A camouflaged Kia vehicle was recently caught testing on US streets, hinting one could be closing in on its debut. The images reveal what appears to be a new disguised Kia EV. Could it finally be the EV3? It could also be a new EV9 variant. Check out the latest images below to see for yourself.
Expand Expanding CloseFord set a new EV sales record in November even as F-150 lightning demand slips
Although Ford set a new monthly EV sales record in November, demand for the electric F-150 Lightning pickup continued falling. Luckily, higher Mustang Mach-E and E-Transit sales carried the weight.
Expand Expanding CloseGM braces for a $5 billion hit as it fights to keep up in China’s intensifying EV price war
As it struggles to keep up with low-cost rivals like BYD, GM expects to suffer a $5 billion blow to its business in China. The multi-billion hit comes as GM rapidly loses market share in the world’s largest EV market.
Expand Expanding CloseHonda’s Prologue electric SUV is on a hot streak as US sales cross 25,000 in November
Honda’s electric SUV is already one of the best-selling EVs in the US. After its best sales month so far, Honda has now sold over 25,000 Prologue models in the US.
Expand Expanding CloseKia has ‘no plans of slowing down’ after record November sales with new EVs en route
Kia is making its presence known in the US. After setting a new November sales record, Kia has “no plans of slowing down.” While Kia’s current EV models, including the EV6 and EV9, are building momentum, even more exciting electric cars are coming soon.
Expand Expanding CloseJaguar embraces spotlight after radical $100K luxury EV concept sparks backlash
After revealing its new Type 00 electric vehicle concept this week, Jaguar has been the center of the spotlight. With a +$100,000 price tag, Jaguar’s new luxury EV is stirring up plenty of debate. Love it or hate it, Jaguar is embracing the attention.
Expand Expanding CloseHyundai sets new US sales record in November after IONIQ 5 sales more than double
Hyundai is on a hot streak. The Korean auto giant just had its best sales month ever in the US. Hyundai’s impressive EV lineup is charging up demand, with its best-selling Hyundai IONIQ 5 SUV also setting a new US record after sales more than doubled in November.
Expand Expanding CloseThe electric Ford Puma Gen-E is finally here and it’s better than ever
Ford’s best-selling vehicle in Europe just got a major upgrade with an all-electric powertrain, a sporty new design, and more space than ever. The electric Ford Puma Gen-E is finally here. Here’s what you need to know about Ford’s newest EV.
Expand Expanding CloseGM is selling its stake in one of its four EV battery plants: Here’s why
GM announced plans to sell its stake in the nearly completed Lansing, Michigan, EV battery plant to joint venture partner LG Energy Solution. The Lansing facility is one of four planned GM plants to open in the US.
Expand Expanding ClosePorsche Boxster and Cayman EVs will deliver that ‘real sports car’ feel with motorsports DNA
Porsche promises the Boxster and Cayman EVs will deliver that “real sports car feeling” with advanced new tech. The upcoming electric sports cars will feature superior performance, braking, and handling with DNA from Porsche’s title-winning Formula E team.
Expand Expanding CloseKia confirms the highly anticipated EV4 is arriving soon
The electric car we’ve been waiting for is almost here. Kia confirmed that the EV4 will officially join its lineup in 2025 as it expands into more affordable EVs.
Expand Expanding CloseLeaked images reveal Jaguar’s new +$100,000 electric GT with a radical design
Is that Barbie’s dream car or a new Jag? We are finally getting our first look at Jaguar’s new ultra-luxury EV lineup. Leaked images reveal a radical new look for Jaguar’s upcoming electric GT ahead of its official debut.
Expand Expanding CloseBYD just shattered its 2024 delivery goal after another record-breaking sales month
China’s leading EV maker has already sold more vehicles this year than expected. After another record-breaking sales month in November, BYD officially topped its 2024 delivery goal as demand heats up.
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