VW is about to start deliveries of the ID.3, but we now learn that the ID.4 electric SUV is not far behind, and US production is on track for early 2022. After a year of […]
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2021 Audi E-Tron SUV gets $8,800 lower base price, plus more range
The 2021 Audi E-Tron electric SUV gets an $8,800 lower base price and an 18-mile range increase for the new model year. The $66,995 base price (including a mandatory $1,095 destination charge) isn’t a price […]
2021 Audi E-Tron SUV gets $9,000 lower base price, plus more range
The 2021 Audi E-Tron electric SUV gets an $8,900 lower base price and an 18-mile range increase for the new model year. The $66,995 base price (including a mandatory $1,095 destination charge) isn’t a price […]
I-Pace electric SUV has already been improved from racing and over-the-air updates
Formula E and other all-electric racing series have done more than showcase the potential of electric vehicles. The data they produce has benefited automakers by helping them improve their all-electric road cars. Such is the […]
Tesla Model Y Road Trip Review: a no-compromise electric SUV
We finally got our hands on a Tesla Model Y and tested it on a road trip as a first drive experience with the electric SUV. Here are my thoughts on what I think could […]
2020 Audi E-tron Sportback electric SUV carries over top-tier US safety ratings
The 2020 Audi E-Tron Sportback electric SUV gets the same top-tier United States safety ratings as the standard E-Tron. Both the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have carried […]
Ford unveils one-off 1,400-HP Mach-E, a driftable SUV with 7 electric motors
What’s better than an EV with 2 motors? 7 motors. Duh. That’s how many motors that Ford packed into a one-off Mustang Mach-E – yielding an SUV with 1,400 horsepower. The vehicle was produced in […]
Fisker changes strategy, plans to use VW’s MEB platform for $30,000 electric SUV
Henrik Fisker has changed his strategy for his new electric vehicle startup and now plans to use VW’s MEB platform — basically becoming a car design firm. Fisker made his name as a car designer. […]
Audi e-tron Sportback electric SUV arrives at dealerships starting at ~$70,000
The Audi e-tron Sportback electric SUV is finally at dealerships in the US and it starts ~$70,000 after incentives. If you are familiar with the Audi e-tron, the Audi e-tron Sportback is going to look […]
Nissan unveils $40,000, 300-mile Ariya electric SUV, with liquid-cooled battery
A decade after the introduction of its Leaf compact EV, Nissan tonight officially unveiled the Ariya electric SUV. The Ariya promises to shake up the EV market with an attractive all-electric crossover providing up to […]
BMW unveils electric iX3 SUV, with big claims about more power, range, and space
The all-electric BMW iX3 SUV is not coming to the United States. But the company is still trumpeting the iX3 as the beginning of its major EV campaign – and the debut of a more […]
Charged EVs | Two new Audi EVs coming in 2021: Q4 e-tron SUV and Sportback SUV Coupé
Audi’s Q4 e-tron concept, first displayed at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show, is a compact electric SUV—a bit smaller than the original e-tron mid-size crossover SUV, which has been on sale since May 2019. Now […]
Fisker secures $50 million in funding to bring its electric SUV to market
Fisker, Henrik Fisker’s latest electric vehicle startup, announced today that it secured $50 million in funding to try to bring its electric SUV to market. Over the last few years, Henrik Fisker has been trying to […]
Audi unveils Q4 Sportsback e-tron: ~$45,000 sleek electric SUV
Today, Audi unveils the Q4 Sportsback e-tron concept, a concept vehicle on which an upcoming ~$45,000 sleek electric SUV is going to be based on. Last month, Electrek attended a virtual preview of the concept […]
Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron concept steers sensible electric SUV toward “dynamic elegance”
The upcoming Audi Q4 won’t include just one body style but two, the brand revealed on Tuesday. With the Q4 Sportback E-Tron concept, Audi presents a sexier alternative to the Q4 E-tron SUV concept, both […]
Dodge debuts 710-horsepower V8 SUV but says Hellcat engines are doomed
Fiat Chrysler has demonstrated nearly no interest in making electric cars. Meanwhile, just in time for the July 4 holiday, its Dodge brand has introduced a fire-breathing, supercharged, gas-guzzling 710-horsepower full-size SUV. It can seat […]
Ford shifted the way it lists Mustang Mach-E electric SUV battery capacity: Why it matters
Ford announced the opening of its order banks for the 2021 Mustang Mach-E electric SUV Wednesday. With that, Ford released adjusted power and torque specs for the Mach-E—reflecting a 3% to 4% boost in rated […]
BYD launches Tang electric SUV in Norway, plans expansion in Europe
Chinese automaker BYD has been eyeing launching its electric passenger vehicles outside of China for a long time and it is finally starting with the launch of the Tang electric SUV in Norway. BYD already […]
Nikola Badger pre-orders, Land Rover fuel-cell SUV, Nissan Ariya EV debut date: Today’s Car News
The long-anticipated Nissan electric crossover nears its debut. Jaguar Land Rover is working on a fuel-cell SUV. And would you send $5,000 to a company that hasn’t yet delivered a product? This and more, here […]
Jaguar Land Rover working on hydrogen fuel-cell SUV
Jaguar Land Rover may shift its zero-emission vehicle strategy somewhat if a hydrogen fuel-cell SUV reportedly under development has any chance of making it to production. The automaker will receive UK government funding to develop […]
GM teases design details for Cadillac Lyriq electric SUV, sets debut date
General Motors has set a new debut date for the reveal of the first fully electric vehicle from its Cadillac luxury brand. On August 6 the automaker will hold a “virtual debut” event that’s likely […]
Cadillac will hold virtual debut of all-electric Lyriq SUV on August 6
A couple of weeks ago, GM CEO Barra promised that the canceled GMC Hummer EV and Cadillac Lyriq unveilings would happen “in the not too distant future.” The date for the first of those two […]
2021 Jaguar I-Pace electric SUV gets faster charging and new interface, not more range
The 2021 Jaguar I-Pace is likely to enter the new model year with a handful of tech tweaks, including an updated infotainment system and, potentially, a higher-power onboard charger. The 11-kilowatt charger should allow for […]
The Ford Mustang Mach-E electric SUV will keep getting smarter about driving range
Ford is recognizing with its upcoming Mustang Mach-E electric SUV that EV range meters have to be much more than the electric equivalent of a gas gauge, or a conventional “miles remaining” readout. So the […]