I’m Looking For My First “Adult” Car! What Should I Buy?
Vipin is the family “car person” and has been tasked with helping his younger sister with her first real adult car. She is looking for something easy to park, luxury-ish, …
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Tesla Won’t Be Part Of California’s EV Tax Credit
Good morning! It’s Tuesday, November 26, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are …
Someone Actually Bought A Karma Revero, And Now It Can Be Yours
Photo: Cars & Bids New Fisker is dead and gone, but years before its founder killed his latest company, he also managed to bankrupt Old Fisker. Much like with the …
Toyota, A Company With Almost No EVs, Says California’s EV Mandates Are ‘Impossible’ To Meet
2024 Toyota bZ4XImage: Toyota Toyota is pushing back against California stringent EV mandates, some of which start to kick in in less than two years. The Japanese automaker thinks that …
Michiganders Will Get New Curbside EV Chargers Retrofitted To Existing Lamp Posts
Photo: Voltpost EVs can be exclusionary for folks who don’t have a garage to charge in, but the new curbside chargers that Voltpost and AT&T are collaborating on aim to …
Costco Has Big Members-Only Discounts On Plug-Ins And EVs
Image: Polestar Cars Many of those in-the-know savvy car buyers know that there are often some good discounts to be had at the dealership lot if you have a Costco …
Stellantis Needs Saving From Itself
Good morning! It’s Monday, November 4, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are …
2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e Is A Great Plug-In Hybrid That Made Me Wish I Was In An EV
It’s now been 15 years since the first plug-in hybrids started coming on the market, and we’re finally getting PHEVs with genuinely usable electric ranges of more than just a …
Here’s How Much EV Range You Actually Need
I’m a Mach-E owner for my 3 days a week 45-mile round trip commute and some dad-taxi on the weekends. I got the CA Route 1 edition because I didn’t …
Plug-In Hybrids May Not Be The Small First Step Towards EV Adoption After All
Plug-in hybrids are proving to not be the transitional bridge between gas-powered cars and electric vehicles many folks were hoping for. That’s a damn shame because when used properly, PHEVs …