InsideEVs breaking news of the day about electric vehicles

1. Did Mercedes-AMG Just Build A Better Porsche Taycan?

   The new AMG GT 4-Door EV beats the most potent Taycan variant on specs, with more features to boot.

2. Forget Range Anxiety. EV Drivers Are Apparently Facing 'Hot Dog Anxiety’

   Volvo says ultra-fast charging is causing drivers to overspend for range they don’t need.

3. Critics Claimed PHEVs Don’t Make Sense. Toyota Just Proved Them Wrong

   It turns out that American and Canadian PHEV owners are much more likely to plug in their cars than Europeans.

4. This Could Be Lucid’s Affordable Crossover Next To A Tesla Model Y

   The upcoming Lucid Cosmos is set to be fully unveiled sometime this summer.

5. Legacy Automakers Show Us That They’re Fighting Back In China

   Partnerships with Chinese car brands and new products have helped turn the tides of non-Chinese automakers in China.

6. Is A $130 Fee For EV Drivers Really Fair? Plus, We Review The Volvo EX60

   EV drivers will have to pay the feds more than the average driver pays in gas taxes. And while this fee will increase, the gas tax hasn't gone up in decades.

7. Just Buy It: Waiting For Lidar In The Rivian R2 Might Not Be Worth The Headache

   Wondering if you should wait for the lidar-equipped Rivian R2? New info from Rivian's Chief Software Officer will make you think twice.

8. I Love EVs, But Kia and Hyundai Are Making That Harder

   My family leased a Kia EV9 and a Hyundai Ioniq 5. It shows your mileage may vary in even the most critically acclaimed electric cars.

9. Citroën Is Bringing Back The 2CV Because EVs Got Too Expensive

   The reborn icon will be fully electric, made in Europe, and priced below $17,500.

10. Tesla Drops One-Time Purchase For Full Self-Driving In Europe

    Just two European countries have approved the use of FSD (Supervised) so far. To use it, new buyers will have to pay a monthly fee.

11. Just 1% Of EVs Made Up A Huge Amount Of Sales Last Year. Here Are The Winners.

    Last year, there were over 600 electric models sold across the world. Just five of them made up 20% of all EV sales.

12. 11 Minutes To 80%: There's A New Quickest-Charging EV In America

    Mercedes just claimed the EV fast-charging crown in America. Now the charging network needs to catch up.

13. Stellantis Plans $70 Billion Comeback With LFP Batteries And A Tesla FSD Challenger

    The automaker is giving EVs another shot with cheaper batteries, a new platform, and high-tech chips for AI and autonomy.

14. Volvo EX60 vs BMW iX3 vs Mercedes GLC: Which Electric Luxury SUV Should You Buy?

    The EX60 is coming straight for Mercedes and BMW, with specs that match or beat the Germans in almost every key category.

15. The 2026 Toyota C-HR Feels Like A Misstep In A Pivotal Year For EVs

    The C-HR is a fun EV wrapped in an outdated experience. It proves that new doesn't mean compelling.