As Tesla Supercharger plans stall, Ionna is going big on EV charging

Mercedes-Benz AMG EQE sedan at Tesla Supercharger stationTesla’s recent pullback of Supercharger operations doesn’t appear to have affected the plans of Ionna, the charging network for the U.S. and Canada directly funded by seven automakers. The charging network on Tuesday re-upped its commitment to build a network of more than 30,000 high-power urban and highway-adjacent fast-charging...

Nissan Ariya recalled for something EVs rarely have: An oil leak

2023 Nissan Ariya e-4orceNissan is recalling a small number of 2023 Ariya electric SUVs for an issue that rarely affects EVs: an oil leak. The recall includes just 84 vehicles, but all are thought to have damaged O-rings in their motor assemblies that can lead to oil leaks within motors, "causing abnormal wear and debris," according to the National Highway Traffic Safety...

Tesla Supercharging is losing edge vs. other public EV charging

Tesla chargingOther EV charging networks are catching up to the Tesla Supercharger network in customer satisfaction, according to a new J.D. Power study. The Tesla Supercharger network hasn't necessarily gotten worse in this areas, but other networks are improving, the study found. It still has the highest level of customer satisfaction among fast-charging...

2025 Chevy Blazer EV gets lower base price, omits some features

2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV RSThe Chevrolet Blazer EV electric SUV will arrive at a lower base price in its existing LT and RS versions as they’re renewed for the 2025 model year, the company revealed Monday. For 2025, the Blazer EV LT AWD costs $48,995, while the Blazer RS AWD costs $54,295, both including mandatory destination fees. Going by the starting price for both...

Which states align with California EV mandate in 2024?

2024 Volkswagen ID.4Republican governor Glenn Youngkin says Virginia no longer will follow California emissions rules Most northeastern states continue to follow California rules and their EV mandates States in the loose union also include Nevada and Minnesota, minus the EV mandate Virginia will stop following California's stricter emissions standards, which would...

Review: 2025 Polestar 3 swings for efficient performance

2025 Polestar 3 Performance Pack, test drive, MadridTwo-row, five-seat electric SUV Estimated range: 279 miles (Performance Pack), 315 miles (base) 0-60 mph, 4.8 seconds (base); 4.5 seconds (Performance Pack) Price: $80,300, Launch Edition; may be eligible for Federal incentives Polestar’s new electric SUV has been delayed by software issues, and it has seen sister brand Volvo has cut its...