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Toyota’s Chairman Says EVs Pollute More Than Hybrids. Is He Right?

Akio Toyoda says one electric car pollutes as much as three hybrids. Here’s what research says.
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Tesla’s Austin Robotaxi Launch: All The Unanswered Questions

The launch of Tesla’s long-awaited autonomous taxi service seems imminent. Here’s what the company hasn’t told us yet.
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A BMW Supplier Was Working On A U.S. EV Battery Factory. Here’s Why Construction Stopped

The $1.6 billion facility is now in limbo.
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The 2026 Cadillac Optiq-V Is One Of The Fastest Cadillacs Ever

The standard Cadillac Optiq is not slow by any measure. But the Optiq-V dials the performance up to absurd levels.
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2026 Toyota C-HR First Look: Toyota’s Coolest EV Yet

Toyota has resurrected the C-HR as a sporty EV crossover. It looks stylish, produces a bucketload of power and has personality, too.
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How Rivian Developed Its Zonal Architecture In Just Two Years

Rivian cut 1.6 miles of wiring from its EVs and reduced the number of computers significantly. This is what it looks like in real life.
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For Tesla, The Musk-Trump Divorce Comes At The Worst Time

We also discuss why automakers are not blaming tariffs for price increases and the impact of China's export restrictions on rare earth materials.
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How Ford And GM Are Plotting A Battery Breakup With China

Ford and General Motors are racing to develop a new type of electric vehicle battery. One engineer labeled it as “LFP of the West.”
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Why Are Tesla Superchargers Suddenly Getting Removed In New Jersey?

The New Jersey Turnpike Authority asked Tesla to decommission dozens of reliable Superchargers along the key highway corridor.
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Bill Ford Has A Warning To Congress

Ford wants to make affordable EVs and lithium-iron-phosphate batteries in the U.S. Its plans are now “in peril.”