InsideEVs breaking news of the day about electric vehicles

1. EV Vs. ICE: How A Tesla Cybertruck Tows Against Diesel Ram Cummins, Ford F-150 XLT

   The Fast Lane Truck compares the Tesla Cybertruck against it's ICE and EV competition.

2. American Culture Wars, Chinese Imports: Why Australia's EV Market Is So Fascinating

   Electric utes when, though?

3. Discontinued Tesla Model Y RWD Can Get 40-60 More Miles Unlocked

   Tesla's Elon Musk revealed that unlocking the full battery capacity will cost $1,500 to $2,000.

4. Turned Off By Tesla? Consider A Nissan Ariya Or Toyota BZ4X

   While these electric crossovers are not best in class, cheap leasing options make them attractive alternatives to the Model Y.

5. Musk Again Claims Tesla Will ‘Soon’ Have Banish, Actual Smart Summon

   As Musk doubles down on AI and autonomy, he says Tesla Vision will ‘soon’ come for your ASS. Yes, really.

6. Tesla Launches Long Range RWD Version Of The Model Y In The U.S.

   It costs $3,000 less and offers a bit more range than the AWD version.

7. Volvo EX30 Takes On The Volvo C40 In A 380-Mile Highway Race

   The EX30 performs surprisingly well against the C40, but the car's range estimations are seriously flawed.

8. This Tesla-Motor Toyota Land Cruiser FJ Looks Great But Costs $292,000

   UK-based Inverted is offering a completely reengineered battery-powered 1960s Toyota FJ that even has DC fast charging.

9. Elon Musk’s Supercharger Chaos Could Slow The EV Transition. But It Doesn’t Have To.

   Tesla is pumping the brakes on EV charging. That creates opportunities for competitors, industry analysts told InsideEVs.

10. Kia EV9 DC Fast Charging Test Confirms Outstanding Speed

    The car can replenish up to roughly 200 miles of range in about 24 minutes.

11. Hundreds Of Teslas Are Piling Up In A Vacant Mall Parking Lot

    A local service center says that its lot can't handle the "growing inventory," which includes dozens of Cybertrucks.

12. 'Tesla Left Some Really Good Sites On The Table': How Revel Aims To Fill A Charging Vacuum

    The CEO of rideshare (and charging) company Revel talks Toyota's involvement, picking up Tesla's mantle and why being "first to market" matters.

13. Toyota Execs Say Hydrogen Fuel Cells Are Ideal For A Tundra-Sized Pickup

    Having a hydrogen fuel cell power an electric pickup would allow it to match the range of combustion trucks.

14. U.S. Government Delays Even-Stricter EV Tax Credit Rules

    Vehicles were set to become ineligible for the tax credit in 2025 if their batteries contained Chinese-sourced graphite. The new rules delay that requirement.

15. Tesla's Supercharger Retreat Could 'Threaten' EV Transition: Analysts

    We also discuss Rivian's plans to add hundreds of new jobs and the leadership change at Mercedes' Alabama plant.