Marc Carter
Next-Gen Ford Mustang Mach-E is reportedly coming in 2026 with a coupe version
A new report from AutoForecastSolutions claims that the next-generation Ford Mustang Mach-E is slated to arrive in 2026. The report, which was posted on the Mach-E Club forum also shows a new version is coming as well, which is simply called the Mustang Mach-E Coupe. Ford has not made any announcements about the second generation Mustang Mach-E, but according to...
Hyundai and SK On to build EV battery plant in Bartow County
The Hyundai Motor Group and SK On have selected the site of their new EV battery plant, which will supply batteries for Hyundai's EVs that will be built in the U.S. The new plant will be located in Bartow County, which is located about 45 minutes north of Atlanta, Georgia. The new plant is slated to create more than 3,500...
Toyota C-HR will be discontinued in U.S. after 2022
A few days ago, Toyota unveiled the C-HR Prologue concept, which is a preview of the next-generation C-HR. At the time Toyota only confirmed that the new C-HR would be offered in Europe, which made us wonder if the new one will be sold in the U.S. as well. Now we have confirmation that the next-generation C-HR is not...
Volkswagen announces new MEB+ platform with 400+ miles of range
Volkswagen introduced the Modular Electric Drive System (MEB) at the end of 2019 with the arrival of the ID.3. Since then VW has unveiled other EVs, like the ID.4 and ID. Buzz, which are also based on the same platform. But now VW has announced the next-generation MEB platform, called MEB+. The new MEB+ platform will offer longer driving ranges,...
General Motors to install 40,000 Level 2 in U.S. and Canada
General Motors has unveiled several new EVs over the past year and with the arrival of more electric vehicles on the road, there have been questions if the existing charging infrastructure will be able to support them. Well GM knows that there still aren't enough charging stations, which is why it has announced plans to install 40,000 Level 2...
Polestar 2 gets a 68 horsepower upgrade via over-the-air update
Polestar has announced that it has released a new performance software upgrade for Long range Dual motor Polestar 2, which adds 68 horsepower for a total of 476 hp. The upgrade also adds an additional 15 lb-ft. of torque, to give it a total of 502 lb-ft. Since the upgrade is software-based, the performance boost can be downloaded directly to...
Volvo EX30 small electric crossover confirmed
Last month Volvo unveiled the EX90, its new flagship electric SUV. But at the debut it also teased a smaller electric crossover, which we expected would be called the EX30. Now we have the official confirmation. Jim Rowan, Volvo's CEO confirmed the EX30 in an interview with Automotive News Europe. He also confirmed that the EX30 will be built in...
Toyota C-HR Prologue concept previews the next-gen C-HR
Toyota is currently working on the next-generation C-HR small crossover and it's previewing it with the C-HR Prologue concept. Last month Toyota unveiled the bZ Compact SUV concept, which looked like an electric successor to the C-HR. Now the new concept actually bears the C-HR name, but under the hood there's a hybrid powertrain. Toyota says that the next-generation C-HR is...
2024 Mercedes-AMG S 63 E Performance arrives as a 791 hp PHEV
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its latest plug-in hybrid, the 2024 Mercedes-AMG S 63 E Performance. What makes this S-Class so special? It's powered by a plug-in hybrid powertrain that has the most power ever offered in an S-Class. It's powered by a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 and a rear axle mounted electric motor that generate a combined 791 horsepower and 1,055 pound-feet...
Bentley shows off one-off Flying Spur Hybrid by “The Surgeon”
Bentley has unveiled a special Flying Spur Hybrid, which is the result of a collaboration with Bentley and custom shoemaker Dominic Ciambrone (a.k.a. "The Surgeon"). The one-off Flying Spur Hybrid is being shown off at Art Basel in Miami. This special Flying Spur is painted in a dual-tone Anthracite over Anthracite Satin black paint, with Satin Bronze pinstriping and piping. The...
