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Here’s what we learned driving Audi’s new Q6 and SQ6 electric SUVs

Audi's mid-sized electric SUV is now on sale in the US, and we've tested it. Credit: Jonathan Gitlin HEALDSBURG, Calif.—Earlier this summer, Ars got its first drive of Audi's new Q6 e-tron on...

2025 Lamborghini Urus SE first drive: The total taurean package

Adding electric power and a battery turns the Urus from hit-or-miss to just right. Credit:...

The 2025 BMW i5 M60 review: An EV that makes you want to drive and drive

Not quite an electric M5, it's a good driver's car. Credit: Jonathan Gitlin Car people, like...

Rivian opens its adventure charging network to other EVs today

The first of more than 90 Rivian fast-charging locations opened to other EVs today. Credit:...

No more EV app folders: Universal plug-and-charge is due to launch in 2025

Most of the major EV makers and charging networks are on board. With all the...

Worried about roundabouts? Waze wants to help

Google's other navigation app is getting some new features. Waze, the navigation app owned by Google, is adding some new features. Some of these are...

We drive Mini’s first electric crossover, the 2025 Countryman SE ALL4

The Countryman SE goes on sale later in 2024, starting at $45,200. Over the last couple of weeks, we've brought you test drives of a...

Off-roading EVs find a home at King of the Hammers

For the second year, Optima has set up a charging station in the desert. Electric vehicles are few and far between in the desert at...

Ford recalls F-150 Lightning units over fire risk from loose or missing nut

Ford is recalling over 200 F-150 Lightning units due to a loose or missing retention nut on the high-voltage battery that could increase the...

2024 Porsche 911 S/T review: Threading the needle

The S/T celebrates the 60th anniversary of the 911 and is limited to just 1963 examples. Although Porsche is in the midst of taking its BEV...

Another Tesla Model 3 Performance ‘Ludicrous’ seen in the U.S.

A photo of the Model 3 Performance was shared on Reddit this week, featuring a camouflage wrap on the rear bumper. While the Model 3...

Kia EV9 brings artificial sunlight to the darkest areas of Norway

A Kia EV9 brought artificial sunlight to one of the darkest areas in Norway. The all-electrified Kia’s vehicle-to-load (V2L) feature powered a 5-meter LED...

Smallish car, biggish price—we try out the 2024 BMW X2 M35i

We drive the new Sports Activity Coupe, but there's no EV version for the US market Last week, we told you about our first drive in the...

It’s no accident: These automotive safety features flopped

Over the years, inventors have had some weird ideas about how to make cars safer. Turn signals have been a vehicle safety staple since they...

Tesla will use Over-the-Air Update to remedy 8700 cars with rear camera bug

Tesla will use an Over-the-Air software update to remedy an issue with the rear camera in 8,700 EVs in China. Tesla will fix 1,071 Model...

Mercedes-Benz scales back electric ambitions as EV pessimism grows

Even Europe won't be ready for EV-only sales in 2030, says M-B CEO Ola Kaellenius. Mercedes-Benz is the latest automaker to dial back its electric...

Tesla Cybertruck range test reveals impressive distance on full charge

Tesla Cybertruck range tests are all the buzz, and publications are looking to see how accurate the automaker’s projections and estimates are, and how...

Adin Ross shoots up his Tesla Cybertruck

Notable streamer and internet personality Adin Ross recently took delivery of a Tesla Cybertruck, and in classic content creator fashion, he did the most...

Tesla Cybertruck proves impressive in deep water test

The Tesla Cybertruck is promoted as a vehicle that can go anywhere, come hell or high water. While it remains to be seen how...
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