Volkswagen’s first electric ID GTI will be ‘a real go kart’ to drive
The Volkswagen GTI badge will live on in the electric era. Volkswagen’s first electric ID GTI “will be a real go kart” to drive with elements from the legends.
Volkswagen unveiled the
Tesla keeps cool, Rivian heats up, Uber throws shade, and NIO swings
On today’s episode of Quick Charge, Tesla’s weird new cooler faces off against Rivian’s clever new camp kitchen, Uber’s CEO thinks Elon is underestimating the problem, and NIO shows off its new rival to the
DC Fast Charging Is Getting Better, But Level 2 Is Getting Worse: Study
- According to JD Power, charging infrastructure is improving overall. For two consecutive quarters this year, things have improved on the macro level.
- Consumers are more satisfied with DC fast charging than last year.
- Consumers are less satisfied with public
Rivian Won’t Offer CarPlay. Its Alternative Requires A Subscription Plan
- Rivian is adding Apple Music, Google Cast, Audible and more to it software subscription, Connect+
- The new service will become available via an over-the-air update.
- Connect+ will cost $14.99 per month.
Tesla, GM, Lucid and Rivian have been under
Rivian’s New $1,400 Travel Kitchen Folds In Half And Fits The R1, R2 And R3
A few years ago, Rivian showcased an amazing, purpose-built modular kitchen that was made to fit like a glove inside the R1T’s gear tunnel–that’s the full-width storage space between the electric pickup’s bed and passenger compartment.
It had an integrated
GMC Sierra EV: The Wait Is Nearly Over For Reservation Holders
Buyer options for electric trucks are still relatively limited but they are expanding quickly. Ever since Rivian first christened the electric truck market with the arrival of the R1T, we have seen a steady launch of new models from all
The Rivian R2’s Charging Port Just Got Much, Much Better
Rivian has caved to pressure and will relocate the charger door on its upcoming R2 to the driver's side of the vehicle.
According to a poster on Rivian Forums, once of Rivian's Vice Presidents let news of the change slip
America Is Divided: Let China’s Automakers Build Here, Or Not?
Like it or not, electric vehicles are a major political football in America's 2024 election. And that ball is constantly in the air. On one side, you have the Biden Administration's taxpayer-funded support of EV production and sales, something that
Lucid Gets Another $1.5 Billion Lifeline From Saudi Arabia
Making electric vehicles isn't cheap—especially for the new crop of startups trying to do battle with Tesla. Lucid, one of those new firms, can breathe a bit easier now after getting a much-needed lifeline from Saudi Arabia's sovereign
RJ Scaringe: Companies Are Copying Tesla Too Much – CleanTechnica
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The editor-in-chief at The Verge recently interviewed Rivian’s CEO and founder RJ Scaringe. The big takeaway? That other EV manufacturers are copying Tesla too much.