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Driving the biggest, least-efficient electric car: The Hummer EV SUV

Here's what I learned daily-driving the gargantuan electric vehicle. It's big, it's heavy, it's the Hummer EV SUV. Credit: Jonathan Gitlin GMC's Hummers have always been divisive. After getting hold of the...

Hyundai teases a three-row Ioniq 9 electric SUV

The proper Ioniq 9 reveal happens in November. A sketch of the Hyundai Ioniq 9's...

Elon Musk makes bold claims about Tesla robotaxi in Hollywood backlot

Tesla dusted off some decade-old ideas about mobility as the future of robotics. Elon Musk...

The Audi RS7—they won’t make them like this much longer

We take one last drive in an old favorite, plus there's some RS6 wagon...

Tesla Full Self Driving requires human intervention every 13 miles

It gave pedestrians room but ran red lights and crossed into oncoming traffic. Tesla's controversial "Full Self...

Driving the biggest, least-efficient electric car: The Hummer EV SUV

Here's what I learned daily-driving the gargantuan electric vehicle. It's big, it's heavy, it's the Hummer EV SUV. Credit: Jonathan Gitlin GMC's Hummers have always been divisive....

Hyundai teases a three-row Ioniq 9 electric SUV

The proper Ioniq 9 reveal happens in November. A sketch of the Hyundai Ioniq 9's headlights. Credit: Hyundai In November, Hyundai will formally unveil its next electric...

Elon Musk makes bold claims about Tesla robotaxi in Hollywood backlot

Tesla dusted off some decade-old ideas about mobility as the future of robotics. Elon Musk illustration based on a photo by Dan Taylor, CC BY 2.0 Credit: Aurich...

The Audi RS7—they won’t make them like this much longer

We take one last drive in an old favorite, plus there's some RS6 wagon action. The arrival of competent electric vehicles is a boon for...

Tesla Full Self Driving requires human intervention every 13 miles

It gave pedestrians room but ran red lights and crossed into oncoming traffic. Tesla's controversial "Full Self Driving" is now capable of some quite advanced driving. But...

Car software patches are over 20% of recalls, study finds

How automotive recalls are handled has shifted over time. Software fixes are now responsible for more than 1 in 5 automotive recalls. That's the key...

Volkswagen halts ID. 4 production and sales due to bad door handles

The company is still working on a remedy to the problem. Volkswagen has a bit of a headache on its hands with the ID.4 crossover....

Tesla’s Superchargers open up to GM EVs today—adapters needed

The adapter will cost $225. Starting today, electric vehicles made by General Motors gain access to the Tesla Supercharger network for the first time. GM...

Troubled Lotus shows off wedge-like vision for an EV sportscar

The three-seater is a four-wheeled testbed for Lotus' imagination. Earlier today, Lotus Cars revealed its idea of an "intelligent performance vehicle." The wedge-shaped concept, called...

EVgo and GM reveal their new fast charger experience

The layout and canopy are similar to a gas station. Several years ago, General Motors and EVgo teamed up to build out a network of fast chargers...

GM, Hyundai team up to slash costs of new vehicles and clean tech

The hope is for better products and more efficient companies. Two of the world's largest automakers are becoming closer friends, we learned this morning. Hyundai...

BMW explains why it will sell hydrogen fuel cells in 2028

BMW sees hydrogen as complementary to battery EVs on a region-by-region basis. Today, BMW announced that it will start selling vehicles with hydrogen fuel cell...

Hyundai updates Ioniq 5 with bigger battery, Tesla-style port

There's also an off-road focused variant called the Ioniq 5 XRT. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is one of our favorite electric vehicles. It offers excellent efficiency...

Audi replaces its bestseller—here’s the next Q5 SUV

Yet again, the US misses out on some options, like the mild hybrid. Audi provided flights from Washington to Munich and accommodation so Ars could...
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