The Latest Breaking News from InsideEVs

Nissan Ariya drivers will get access to over 17,000 Tesla Superchargers next week, the automaker announced Tuesday. Unfortunately, the Nissan Leaf and its outdated CHAdeMO plug will be left behind as the automaker transitions to supporting the North American Charging System (NACS) popularized by Tesla.

The cat is out of the bag, folks: Tesla is preparing to begin charging software developers to access the Application Programming Interface for its cars—something used by just about every third-party dev that builds software that integrates with Tesla's vehicles.

Electrogenic is a company specializing in “drop-in” EV conversion for classic cars and it just announced a kit for the first-generation Mazda Miata built between 1989 and 1997. The U.K.-based firm (one of many) also offers kits for the Jaguar E-Type, Land Rover Defender, Rolls-Royce Phantom, DeLorean, classic Mini and…

Charging a non-Tesla electric car isn't as straightforward as it should be. There are half a dozen charging apps on my phone to authenticate and initiate charging at different stations. Even then, I have to often contort to awkward angles at charging stations, over dangling cables, to glance at poorly…

Mercedes has unveiled the latest version of the Pope's open-air transportation, lovingly called the "Popemobile." The 2024 edition has gone electric, with a cut-roof design based on the awfully named "G 580 with EQ technology." Or, as everyone else calls it, the electric G.

Over the past decade, Chinese automakers have staged a stunning rise in the auto industry, establishing a clear lead over the U.S. and Europe in democratizing electric vehicles. Now the latest sales data suggests that the country is so far ahead in electrification that a miracle would be needed for…

Genesis isn’t going ahead with its plan to only introduce electric cars after 2025 (and go EV-only after 2030), and it’s going to add hybrid powertrains for most combustion-powered models in its lineup starting next year. Once that’s done, the next step won’t be full EVs (of which it already…

Jaguar clearly pushed some wrong buttons with the ad campaign announcing its rebranding—it became an instant meme subjected to harsh ridicule on social media. The concept it unveiled was met with far more nuanced views, and those who have seen it in person say it’s quite special to behold.

The Honda Prologue is proving to be this year’s underdog. A badge-engineered Chevrolet Blazer EV with the added benefit of Apple CarPlay, the Prologue is Honda’s only electric offering in the United States. Its future was uncertain, especially considering the not-so-rosy state of General Motors’ Ultium efforts at the beginning…

For much of this year, we've been covering the rise of the Chinese auto industry as primarily a problem for the European auto industry. Every car company has lost sales in their biggest market as the local competition got better and better, but Volkswagen and others have to do battle…

Volvo is struggling to sell all-electric cars in the United States. While its EV game has seen solid gains in Europe, China and everywhere else, the story is completely different stateside. As in, it’s very bad. And a lack of new models that are powering Volvo's electric success elsewhere is…