Can an EV really help power your home when the power goes out? It’s one of the biggest FAQs people have about electric cars — but the answer can be a bit confusing. It’s either a yes, with a but – or a no, with an unless. To find out which EVs can offer vehicle-to-home (V2H) tech to keep the lights on or even lower your energy bills, keep on reading.
UPDATE 09FEB2026: Nissan’s new LEAF…
Toyota reveals the Highlander EV as its first three-row electric SUV
February 11, 2026
It’s finally official. Toyota confirmed the 2027 Highlander will be its first three-row electric SUV after revealing new details about the upcoming EV on Monday.
The 2027 Toyota Highlander will be a three-row EV SUV
It’s been nearly three years since Toyota first…
Genesis GV90 caught with coach doors again as the ultra-luxe EV approaches its debut
February 10, 2026
After reports claimed the Genesis GV90 may launch without its most hyped feature, the coach doors, a new sighting suggests it’s still on track.
Will the Genesis GV90 be available with coach doors?
When Genesis took the sheets off the Neolun concept at the New York Auto…
Tesla has ranked last place in a survey of brand reputation in Europe’s largest car market Germany, with a massive year-over-year collapse leaving it behind several other companies with already-poor reputations. It ranked poorly in Nordic countries as well.
The “Reputation&Trust 2025” study, by Finnish company Reputation and Trust Analytics, ranks Tesla in absolute last place out of 30…
Hyundai will unveil the IONIQ 3 in just a few weeks, the first of a family of smaller, more affordable electric vehicles.
What new EVs is Hyundai launching soon?
The electric hatch will make its debut at Milan Design Week as a little sibling to the IONIQ 5. We got a sneak…
Tesla files new Roadster trademark with new silhouette
February 9, 2026
Tesla has filed two new trademark applications for the Roadster, including one that reveals what appears to be the first official updated silhouette of the long-delayed electric sports car.
The filings, submitted to the United States Patent and Trademark Office on February…
A new lawsuit has been filed against Tesla over the death of a young man in one of its Model Y vehicles, blaming Tesla’s electronic door handle design for trapping the driver inside the car after a crash.
It’s one of many similar lawsuits cropping up against Tesla lately – but a recent change in Chinese regulations should soon end this problem once and for all.
The new lawsuit was filed…
Ford is promising to introduce more affordable vehicles over the next few years, including five priced under $40,000.
Ford bets on more affordable EV and hybrid vehicles
Although Ford is best known for its trucks, like the F-Series, and big SUVs, such as the Explorer, the…
We put Lucid’s Air Pure, Air Sapphire, and Gravity SUV through brutal winter testing in Northern Minnesota [Video]
February 6, 2026
I recently put my cold-weather threshold to the test in Baudette, Minnesota, about as close to the US/Canada border as you can get with Lucid Motors, where we performed some awesome winter testing in a slew of EVs, including the Air Pure, Sapphire, and Gravity. Check out my…
For months, Ford and Geely have been discussing a potential partnership that would allow the Chinese automaker to use underutilized plant capacity in Europe. The two appear to be closing in on a deal that would involve more than just sharing manufacturing space.
A Ford and Geely EV partnership could be a win-win
It’s no secret by now that China is the clear leader in the auto industry’s…
