The brand that kicked off the modern hybrid craze is back, aiming to do for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) what the Prius did for the hybrid segment back at the turn of the millennium. This year marks the debut of an entirely new model, the 2023 Toyota bZ4X, a battery electric compact crossover that marks […]
Category: EVs
Electric Muscle: Ford’s Marvelous Mustang Mach-E
What have you heard about the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E? You’re about to hear a whole lot more as people begin to transition to the electric crossover version of the popular muscle car—and from what is known, it’s likely that most of what you hear will be positive. In addition to being a zero-emission vehicle, […]
Buick Is Going All Electric and Is Smart to Do So
Buick recently announced that by 2030, it plans on having an all-electric lineup. That milestone is approaching rapidly and might surprise some drivers. However, trends in American public opinion and policymakers’ actions indicate that Buick is probably headed in the right direction. If you’re planning on visiting a Buick dealer soon, you might see the […]
To Plug or Not to Plug: Evaluating the 2024 Chevy Blazer EV
The 2024 Chevy Blazer EV asks drivers to “reimagine what an SUV can be.” That’s all well and good, but many drivers have a distinct idea of what an SUV should be—especially one that claims to be eco-friendly. According to the more seasoned drivers, there are a greater percentage of fools and bad drivers on […]
Does the Mustang Mach-E Stay True to its Roots?
Can you imagine being the descendant of a rock star, famous politician, or anyone genuinely well-perceived by the public? To some, being the descendant of such a person would make them feel they deserve the same respect as their parent, and others may feel they need to do something grandiose to stand out and be […]
Is a Bigger EV Better? The Latest Generation of Hummer
When GMC decided to revive the Hummer, it knew the challenge would be shattering the stigma around this gas-guzzling giant. Even before fuel costs were making front-page news, the Hummer models of the past were under harsh scrutiny for how little mileage they got out of a tank of gas. But despite that reputation, the […]
Why Price-Conscious Shoppers Should Check Out the 2024 Blazer EV
The Blazer is an attractive and powerful midsize SUV from Chevrolet—and in the summer of 2023, Chevy will start offering an electric version of this exciting vehicle. The Blazer has always offered a comfortable cabin, versatile cargo, excellent infotainment, and advanced driver assistance features, all for a mid-range price. Now, drivers who love this fun-to-drive […]
Rivian on the Ropes?
Everyone loves an underdog story, but one ambitious startup is having a tough year as it struggles to meet demand, and its stock price continues to plummet. Rivian started out with a promising business model, producing a line of luxurious all-electric pickups and SUVs, but market forces, recalls, and supply chain issues have seen the […]
Ready to Bolt: Unlock a Cleaner, Greener Commute in Chevy’s Iconic Long-Range EV
As the world seeks cleaner, more sustainable transportation solutions, the automotive industry has responded with a significant shift toward designing and producing electric vehicles. Front and center in this revolution is the Chevy Bolt. As Chevrolet’s first-ever long-range EV, the Bolt has carved out its place as a cornerstone of the EV movement, primarily due […]
Plugging In: How Electric Vehicles Save You Money
In recent decades, the thought of an electric vehicle seemed far-fetched. Today, however, many automakers have set their sights on a full lineup of electric vehicles. You might be surprised to learn that this curious concept dates back to the 1830s when a Scotsman invented a carriage powered by galvanized batteries, causing many people to […]
The Electric Vehicle Revolution: Is It Real This Time?
Most revolutions fail. For every American Revolution or Russian Revolution, there are many more that peter out. One such failed revolution wasn’t a political one, but an electric one: the electric vehicle revolution at the turn of the millennium. If you were reading the automobile news in the early 2000s, you know electric vehicles started […]
High-Performance Electrified: Porsche’s EV Trajectory and What It Means
There’s quite a stir in the automotive industry as automakers move toward an all-electric future. While automakers are quick to tout the benefits, electric vehicles are still relatively foreign to most drivers. Can a car that relies on electricity deliver the same caliber of performance as a gas-powered vehicle? If not, where does that leave […]
A Look at the Kia EV6 vs EV9
Kia has been rapidly expanding their selection of non-gas-engine vehicles, including hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and battery electric vehicles. It’s a sign of their commitment to always staying on top of trends and the evolving needs of their customers. More and more drivers are looking to move away from gas engine vehicles because it’s better for […]
Things You May Not Know About the Chevy Bolt EUV
Chevrolet has been at the forefront of EV technology for many years now, revolutionizing the industry by delivering affordable options for those looking to make the change to electric.While Chevy has been producing the Bolt EV and EUV for a few years, each new model year brings with it enhancements that keep taking this model […]
The Future of Nissan SUVs: A Preview of Upcoming SUV Models and How They’ll Shape Nissan’s Next 20 Years
Nissan has long been a key player in the SUV segment, manufacturing a range of models that offer comfort, capability, off-roading prowess, and even high-end luxury, as evidenced by the current lineup of Nissan SUVs. These are known for their modern, premium exterior design and upscale cabin environments, and thus they remain popular across most […]
The Electric Impact: Will the Motorcycle Industry Jump on the EV Bandwagon?
Automotive leaders like Tesla are popularizing the push toward an all-electric future with zero emissions, offering cutting-edge models that promise instantaneous power and incredible responsiveness. However, in the world of motorcycles, the electric revolution appears to have barely begun. There are already more than a few electric models on the market, but they are still […]
Understanding Toyota’s Beyond Zero Lineup
…is Toyota making electric cars? After all, with industry giants like Chevy and Ford introducing new electric offerings regularly, it only makes sense that the iconic Toyota brand would try to keep up. Instead of fully jumping on the EV bandwagon and changing its entire lineup to electric, as has Buick, Toyota is taking a […]
How the 2023 Chevy Bolt EV Makes Going All-Electric Easier Than Ever
When the first hybrid vehicle was introduced into the automotive market in the late 1990s, it represented a significant shift in the industry, as consumers were no longer confined to gas-guzzling vehicles that left much of their hard-earned money at the pump. This change was taken to the next level with the debut of all-electric […]
The Shape of Nissans to Come
“Nothing can change the shape of things to come.” At least that’s what Max Frost sang in the ’60s movie Wild in the Streets. The fictional Max Frost must have had the cars, trucks, SUVs, and EVs heading to your local Nissan dealer over the next year in mind, assuming he really had the power […]
Why Do Drivers Prefer Honda?
Honda is an iconic Japanese brand known worldwide for its first-class engineering and innovative technology. If you want a car that goes and goes and goes some more, a Honda will do just that, and without a lick of attitude. That’s why drivers on the prowl for great wheels at great deals will initially seek […]