Mark Lupkey, the manufacturing operations leader who oversaw Cybercab assembly and end-of-line ramp at Giga Texas, has announced his departure from Tesla. He is the third senior leader directly involved in bringing the Cybercab to production to leave the company in just over a month.
Lupkey spent nearly eight years at Tesla across two separate stints, working his way through some of the…
Toyota's new luxury EV in China receives over 3,000 orders in 1 hour after launching for $22,000
April 1, 2026
The bZ7, Toyota’s new flagship EV in China, may be its most advanced vehicle yet. After launching for under $22,000, the luxury electric sedan secured 3,100 orders within its first hour.
The bZ7 launches as Toyota’s new flagship luxury EV
Toyota’s joint venture…
A new bipartisan bill introduced in Congress could finally establish a long-missing federal framework for regulating electric bikes and similar micromobility devices in the US.
Dubbed the Safe Standards for Personal E-Bike and E-Moto Device Specifications Act, or the Safe…
Stellantis’ US operations are in desperate need of new, modern, affordable products that aren’t tainted by the toxic meatheads shredding tires with their Hemi V8s. A new-age Neon, tucked in at just under $20,000 with zippy performance and a simple, unpretentious interior could be just what dealers need to bring in new buyers.
I’ve argued the need for a new-age Neon before, but I no longer…
Workhorse is once again pushing back on affordability concerns and high fuel prices with the introduction of a new, more affordable configuration of the company’s W56 Step Van electric delivery vehicle.
A number of independent service and third-party logistics providers…
These 5 EVs are $10,000 off right now
March 31, 2026
With gas prices surging, driving an EV sounds even more attractive right about now. This month, several automakers are offering discounts of $10,000 or more on popular EVs, including the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and Chevy Equinox EV.
Top-selling EVs with discounts of $10,000 or…
UK households are racing to ditch fossil fuels amid energy price spikes driven by the US and Israel’s war with Iran, with new data showing a sharp surge in demand for solar, heat pumps, and EV chargers.
According to Octopus Energy, March has been its biggest-ever month for enquiries and sales, as rising gas prices hitting 12-month highs push homeowners to look for more predictable energy…
Parking in a busy city is never fun. Kia’s new entry-level electric SUV makes life easy with Remote Smart Parking Assist, enabling the EV2 to park itself.
The Kia EV2 makes parking a breeze
The EV2 is Kia’s smallest, most affordable electric SUV, sitting below the…
Slush pits and snowball fights: Slate's upcoming pickup endures winter testing [Video]
March 30, 2026
Young American EV startup, Slate Auto, has shared its latest video update, and it’s a chilly one. The company’s development prototypes were recently put through extreme winter testing in Northern Michigan, where, in true Slate fashion, the team had some fun while making…
Elon Musk announced that Tesla is coming out with ‘something cooler than a minivan’ when pressed by fans for a vehicle with more passenger capacity.
However, we should temper our expectations as Tesla is greatly limiting new vehicle programs amid its transition into a ‘transportation as a service’ company.
Not long ago, Tesla had 4 successful passenger vehicle programs and it was planning…
