Tesla V4 Supercharger locations now output up to 325 kw

Tesla SuperchargerTesla pushed an update to Supercharger V4 posts allowing 325-kw peak with Cybertruck True 500-kw, 800-volt charging comes later, with V4 cabinets Peak will be brief, but enough to shave a few minutes off total charge time Tesla claims to be getting 325 kw of power from its V4 Supercharger DC fast-charging stations. But if you're a Cybertruck...

DOT contradicts itself, claims cleaner cars will jeopardize safety

Sean Duffy signs first memorandum as U.S. Secretary of TransportationNew Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy has ordered the NHTSA to reconsider fuel economy standards The DOT says high fuel economy standards will lead to higher prices and therefore an older fleet The DOT says an older fleet will make cars less safe The Trump administration is wasting no time in attempting to roll back federal emissions...

Honda reportedly planning sub-$30,000 EV, might be US-built

Honda 0 Saloon prototypeHonda could be reversing course on plans for an affordable electric vehicle, and may even build it in the U.S., according to a new report by Nikkei. The report says Honda plans to launch a small EV costing less than $30,000 in the U.S., as early as next year. This new EV will also reportedly be U.S.-built, likely to avoid new tariffs on imported...

Volkswagen ID.7 canceled for US due to “challenging EV climate”

2025 Volkswagen ID.7The Volkswagen ID.7 electric hatchback is no longer coming to the U.S., leaving the VW brand with just electric two vehicles in its U.S. lineup for now. The ID.7's cancellation was first reported by The Car Guide, and then confirmed to Green Car Reports by VW spokesperson Mark Gillies. "Due to the ongoing challenging EV climate, Volkswagen has...

2026 BMW iX gains entry-level model, refinements throughout

2025 BMW iXEvery BMW iX has more range for 2026 The iX gets a price cut with an expanded lineup; it now starts at $76,325 The updated iX will arrive in the second quarter The 2026 BMW iX electric crossover gets refreshed styling, improvements to range and power, and an effective price cut thanks to a new entry-level grade. The new iX xDrive45 grade starts at...

Polestar 6 convertible pushed back to after Polestar 7

Polestar O2 conceptThe Polestar 6 electric sports car will arrive after the recently confirmed Polestar 7 SUV, meaning it will likely miss the original 2026 launch window. The news was first reported by Australia's CarExpert and subsequently confirmed to Green Car Reports by Polestar spokesperson Mike Ofiara. "The highly anticipated Polestar 6 will arrive at a later...

BP opens first 400-kw TA travel center location, along I-95

BP Pulse EV fast-chargers at TravelCenters of AmericaBP on Monday unveiled the first of more than 40 planned electric-vehicle charging hubs to be co-located with TravelCenters of America (TA) highway rest stops. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, along the busy I-95 corridor, the first site features six CCS DC fast-chargers, configured into 12 "bays " that each offer a connector. BP, which acquired...