The Polestar 2 has been awarded an overall vehicle safety rating of five stars by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the highest possible score a vehicle can achieve in the agency’s New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). Polestar …
The next move for GM, with its valued Corvette nameplate, will be to launch a Corvette sub-brand that will include a four-door “coupe” and a sporty high-performance crossover to partner with the upcoming two-seater Corvette EV. Sports cars are useful …
Tesla is siphoning customers away from Honda and Toyota, according to a new study released this week by S&P Global Mobility. Among EV makers, Tesla remains in another league when it comes to attracting and keeping new customers. The Tesla …
Researchers at Penn State say they have made a breakthrough in electric vehicle battery design, enabling a ten-minute charge time for a typical EV battery. “Our fast-charging technology works for most energy-dense batteries and will open a new possibility to …
Only a few obstacles stand between electric cars and true automotive supremacy. The problem that looms most predominantly in the minds of the EV curious is charging time. A gas-guzzling F-150 takes only minutes to top off at the pump, …
Safety technology such as automatic emergency braking has proven effective in cutting in half the number of rear-end collisions, and significantly reducing the number of serious injuries caused by the most common type of crash on American roadways, according to …
For Honda, while building EVs is important, the ultimate goal is reaching carbon neutrality by 2050. In order to do this, electric, hydrogen fuel cell, and even hybrid eVTOL vehicles must be further developed to penetrate each corner of the …
General Motors dealerships have repaired thousands of Tesla electric cars, GM claimed in its annual investor day presentation. First spotted by Barron’s, a slide in the presentation simply reads “11,180 repairs on Teslas” without elaboration. Some level of context came …
Cars are becoming a niche commodity. And as cars get rarer, they’re also becoming rarified. The few remaining producers of mainstream econoboxes, compacts, and midsize sedans fielded no newcomers this year. In their place was a roster of mostly sporty …
It’s been three years since the Ontario government launched Driving Prosperity, an auto strategy to position the province as a North American leader in developing and building the car of the future. And, despite some challenges caused by COVID-19, Vic …
We raised questions last spring about the future of Buick, and the topic remains relevant based on alarming year-to-date sales numbers for General Motors’ surviving “middle” brand: They’ve plummeted 47.2% compared with the first 10 months of 2021. For context, …
Volkswagen revealed earlier this week that it has delivered 500,000 EVs from the ID family—a full year earlier than planned—despite ongoing supply chain issues at a number of its plants. The automaker achieved this target since the first ID.3 hatch …
