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Tesla Accused of Inflating Odometer Numbers to Avoid Repair Payouts
Tesla's basic warranty is active for four years or 50,000 miles. In a new class-action suit, one driver says his Tesla inflated miles driven by 117% over what he actually drove.
LAPD Secures Footage From Waymo Robotaxi to Help Solve Hit-and-Run Case
Waymo says it doesn't release video from its cars without 'a valid legal request.' In this case, one of its robotaxis recorded a sedan hitting a pedestrian. LAPD is offering a $25,000 reward.
The 7 Coolest Electric Cars We Saw at the 2025 New York Auto Show
Despite an uncertain future for EV adoption, car companies are forging ahead with a slew of compelling new launches and boundary-bending concepts.
2026 Kia EV4 First Look: This Affordable Sedan Has a 330-Mile Range, NACS Port
What EV slowdown? We get a first look at the latest tech-forward electric cars from Kia: The fast-charging EV4 sedan and a new 'Nightfall Edition' of the existing EV9.
Off-Roading 2026 Trailseeker EV Has Subaru's 'Largest-Ever' Touch Screen
Could it be a more affordable Rivian alternative? The brand's second EV is ready for adventure with its Tesla-backed NACS port, alongside the updated 2026 Subaru Solterra EV.
Big Changes at WiTricity, Tesla Hint at the Future of Wireless EV Charging
The most prominent startup scales down its electric vehicle charging ambitions to golf carts, while Tesla ramps up its plans and teases new charging tech.
Waymo Robotaxis Are Coming to Atlanta: Early Access Now Open in the Uber App
Users who join the waitlist may be invited to try Waymo rides before public launch and get 50% back in Uber Cash on their first ride.
Head of Oil & Gas Lobby Buys Tesla Model 3 to 'Protest the Protesters'
Tim Stewart of the US Oil & Gas Association calls the anti-Tesla crowd 'a veritable army of morons,' and notes the electricity powering the EV comes from natural gas.
Tesla Stops Selling Model S, X in China As Tariffs Soar
The Shanghai-made Model 3 and Y are still available, but it's bad timing for Tesla amid declining global sales. Can a cheaper Cybertruck trim turn things around?
With New EV Pickup, Kia Aims to Top Cybertruck, F-150 Lightning
The Korean automaker confirms it will launch a midsize electric pickup in the US in the next few years as part of an ambitious plan to sell over a million EVs by 2030.
For Waymo's Software Team, Bug Hunting Sometimes Happens at 45mph
Waymo deploys extensive tracking software to monitor on-road activity. 'We can't just throw our hands up in the air in the middle of the road and say ‘I don't know what to do," an engineer says.
Tesla Deliveries Tank in Q1, Continuing Steady Two-Year Decline
Elon Musk says his work with DOGE has hurt Tesla, but a stale lineup and the demise of a $25,000 EV also have drivers looking elsewhere.
EV Tax Credits: How to Get the Most Money on Your Return
You can still take advantage of the Clean Vehicle Credit for the 2024 tax year, but we’re keeping a close watch on any changes that could occur for 2025 and beyond.
The Best Car Phone Mounts for 2025
Need a safe and smart way to use your phone in the car? These car phone mounts are ideal for hands-free calls, navigation, music streaming, and more.
These EVs Can Now Power Up at 20,000 Tesla Superchargers
The once-private network is going public. Ten non-Tesla brands can now charge at Superchargers, with more to follow. Here's how we got here.
Ditching Your Tesla? These Are the Best Electric Alternatives for Every Budget
Whether you're ready for something new or turned off by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, there are many great electric cars out there—and most can use the Supercharger network.
Following Polestar, Lucid Courts Tesla Drivers With $2K Discount
The EV maker seeks to capitalize on anti-Musk sentiment with its new 'Conquest Offer' for Air sedans leased or purchased by March 31.
California Now Has More EV Chargers Than Gas Pumps
With 25% of new cars sold being electric for the past two years, the state funds new programs and cuts red tape to hopefully achieve its goal of 100% by 2035.
Trump Threatens 20 Years in Terrifying El Salvador Prison for Tesla Vandals
Trump intensifies his defense of Elon Musk as protesters burn cars and a longtime Tesla investor calls for a new CEO.
Tesla Recalls 46,000 Cybertrucks Due to Trims 'Flying Off'
The automaker had similar issues with detaching trims June 2024, recalling over 11,000 EVs.
