InsideEVs breaking news of the day about electric vehicles

1. How Long Does It Take To Charge An EV? Here’s The Real Breakdown

   It's one of the central parts of EV ownership. But to newcomers, it's often mystifying. Charging expert Tom Moloughney breaks it down.

2. Hyundai And Kia Owners: For The Quickest Charge, Don't Use Tesla Superchargers

   Hyundais and Kias can use Tesla plugs, but that's not always the best way to charge.

3. 2025 Jeep Wagoneer S: A Glitchy $74,000 Mess That Proves Stellantis Should Stick To Gas

   Jeep's first U.S.-market EV packs a lot of power, but falls down hard on execution.

4. Kia’s Pivot: Why The EV Trailblazer Is Betting Big On Hybrids

   Right now, Kia dealers and customers are asking for more hybrids, executives say. Kia aims to deliver.

5. You Want A Used Tesla With These Batteries

   Data shows that Tesla Model 3s with LFP batteries retain more range over time than similar models with other chemistries.

6. Volvo Admits Software Is Hard. But Its 2026 Cars May Finally Fix the Problem

   Tastes between countries, ages, and buyers are different. But Volvo is figuring out how to make things easier, its North American president said.

7. Ford's $30,000 EV Truck Reveals The Shocking Relationship Between Design And Battery Costs

   The design of Ford's new U.S.-made $30,000 EV truck remains a mystery. But Ford had to get clever with how it looks to combat BYD on costs.

8. The New Chevy Bolt Uses Cheap LFP Batteries. These U.S. EVs Do Too

   China leads the way in these cheaper, more durable battery cells, but the United States is slowly catching up.

9. Here's Waymo's New Autonomous Taxi From Zeekr, Spotted In The Wild

   The Chinese brand partnered with Waymo on a purpose-built robotaxi, which has already landed in San Diego.

10. Xpeng Is Running Tesla’s Playbook For World Domination. It May Just Work

    Robots. Self-made chips. Self-driving cars. Xpeng’s plan sounds familiar, with just as much to prove. But it may beat Tesla at its own game.

11. Is The Jeep Recon The Electric Wrangler We Wanted—Or Another Dud?

    On the Plugged-In Podcast: The Jeep Recon and Porsche Cayenne Electric debut. One of them is promising. Plus, how long do EV batteries last?

12. Toyota Built This Entire City Around Autonomous Vehicles. Here's What Life Is Like There

    Toyota's Woven City is a lot more than just a test course for AVs. Plus: Nvidia's car business is booming.

13. Android Auto Is Getting Gemini, Google’s AI Assistant

    Gemini is replacing the old Google Assistant, so drivers can now translate messages, search for addresses in emails and more.

14. The Hyundai Ioniq 6 N Is Coming To The U.S. ‘In Limited Quantities’

    The electric performance sedan is a stunner, but that might not be enough to attract a lot of buyers.

15. The Genesis GV60 Magma Performance EV Has Virtual Gears And A Drift Mode

    The GV60 Magma is no longer a concept car. The production model is packing 650 hp, and it’s coming to the U.S. next year.