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The new all-electric Ranger XP Kinetic from Polaris is an off-road powerhouse

December 1, 2021 by Adam Birney

Polaris has revealed a new all-electric UTV, the Ranger XP Kinetic, marking the first vehicle they’ve produced in collaboration with Zero Motorcycles. Made for farmers, hunters, and all the hardworking outdoorsy types, this side-by-side EV packs some serious power for any job. It has 110 horsepower and 140 pound-feet of torque, which according to Polaris, …

Unleash your inner animal with these new e-bikes

November 30, 2021 by Adam Birney

Himiway has just expanded its lineup of e-bikes with three new animal-themed electric two-wheelers. You can check out the full product launch video below (which starts at 1:03:34) then read on for all the highlights. Let’s take a look at what each has to offer Himiway Zebra For its all-terrain electric fat-tire bike, Hemingway has …

Tesla software update makes in-car purchases and subscriptions possible

November 30, 2021 by Curtis Joe

Tesla is now rolling out software update 2021.40.6 to its vehicles. With it comes the ability to purchase upgrades and additional features from the car itself. Spotted by Reddit user sageDieu, the update adds a new menu function in the center console. Read more: Everything you need to know about the Tesla Model S Tesla owners …

BMW i4 Gran Coupe deliveries begin early with an event in Munich

November 29, 2021 by Curtis Joe

BMW announced the first customer deliveries of the i4 at an event at its headquarters in Munich. The only other fully-electric car that BMW offered until this year was the i3, which has been around since 2013. BMW held an event at its headquarters in Munich to celebrate the first customer deliveries of the BMW …

Mercedes-Benz EQB orders open, deliveries set to start soon

November 26, 2021 by Curtis Joe

Sales of the Mercedes-Benz EQB have officially begun in Europe, and first deliveries are expected soon. If you live in Europe, you can head over to a Mercedes-Benz dealer and set up your own EQB order today. The EQB is the latest addition to the Mercedes-Benz EQ family of electric vehicles. Read more: 10 EVs you …

All-new Kia Niro unveiled at 2021 Seoul Mobility Show

November 25, 2021 by Curtis Joe

The refreshed Kia Niro has arrived, and it will be commercially available in HEV, PHEV, and EV variants in 2023. Korea’s Kia Corporation originally launched the Niro back in 2016 as a hybrid vehicle. Since then, the automaker has branched out with the Niro and offered it in PHEV and EV powertrains. Read more: The 6 …

Tesla gifting free Supercharging during the holiday travel season

November 24, 2021 by Curtis Joe

Tesla Superchargers are now free to use for Californian Tesla owners. From November 24 to November 28, Tesla is offering free charging “at Superchargers along select California travel routes.” This special offer, however, will be available during off-peak hours only. That means free Supercharging will be available to Tesla owners before 10:00 AM and after …

What the Build Back Better plan means for EV consumers

November 23, 2021 by Adam Birney

This past Friday, the US House of Representatives passed President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion “Build Back Better” legislation. It will now be sent to the Senate for continued negotiations. Here’s a breakdown of how the proposed bill would affect the EV consumer market. The Good The Build Back Better plan would mark the largest investment …

Tesla Model S Plaid will arrive in China around March

November 22, 2021 by Curtis Joe

The arrival of the Tesla Model S Plaid in China has been in question for quite some time. The performance EV has seen deliveries in the US and Canada already. However, it has yet to debut in the world’s most populous country. Now, we have an estimate as to when Chinese buyers will start to …

Ford Motor looks to churn out 600,000 EVs annually by 2023

November 19, 2021 by Curtis Joe

Ford Motor has announced its plan to produce 600,000 electric vehicles per year by the end of 2023. This, for the uninitiated, would amount to more than just a lofty task. 600,000 EVs would account for approximately 10% of Ford’s production capacity globally. An annual production count of 600,000 EVs would not only be doubling …