Electric Vehicles
Latest EV Stories

Electric motors have only one moving part, but a look into the three types and how each works proves they are far from simple devices.

Ford introduces this useful capability with its new F-150 Lightning electric pickup.

In the near term, two types of lithium-ion cells will dominate.




These gasoline-electric hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles are among the best options available for those looking to save at the pump.

These EVs are in various stages from concept to production, and perhaps a few may never see the light of day.


We explain EPA ratings, factors that affect range, how EVs have performed in our testing, and why it's all very complicated.

These 2022 model-year battery-electric cars can travel the furthest on a full charge.

We cranked up the heat in our Tesla Model 3 to find out just how much of an impact it has.

Unsurprisingly, the e-tron's efficiency takes a huge hit when the SUV is pulling a 4000-pound trailer.
Charging

There is no simple answer, but knowing the variables will help you better estimate the time it takes for an EV battery-pack fill-up.

Electric vehicles are coming. Someday soon, when you have one you need to charge, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how easy it is.

Running out of juice no longer requires a tow to the nearest charger, but it does require a substantial cash outlay.

VW says EV owners will be able to charge when production exceeds demand and sell power back to the grid during peak electricity usage.
Used Electric Vehicles
Saving Money on an EV

EV vs. Gas: Which Cars Are Cheaper to Own?




Comparison Tests

Can these two electric cars convince you to cancel your Tesla Model 3 reservation?

After eight uncontested years, Tesla's Model S finally has a rival in the 2020 Porsche Taycan.

Honda and Toyota both promise that hydrogen fuel cells will power the cars of tomorrow. We test their mettle today.

We gather six government-compliant electric appliances for the quietest, slowest comparison test ever.

Ford's F-150 Lightning and Chevy's Silverado EV aren't the only battery-powered pickups that are coming soon.



The 2022 Rivian R1T is the first electric pickup to hit the market, and it does so with a splashy design and impressive driving range.

Discontinued Electric Vehicles
