InsideEVs breaking news of the day about electric vehicles

1. The Plug-In Hybrid Jeep Wrangler And Grand Cherokee Are Dead

   Stellantis has canceled its plug-in hybrid Chrylser and Jeep models as it focuses on hybrids, EVs and EREVs.

2. The War On Electronic Door Handles Just Came To The U.S.

   A bill has been introduced to congress to regulate pop-out and electronic door handles on new cars.

3. Affordable Kia EV2: This Is Our Best Look Yet

   Kia’s new entry-level electric crossover will enter Europe's increasingly competitive affordable EV market.

4. Congress Could Pave The Way For Tesla's Robotaxi Dreams

   Plus, automakers embrace open-source software and personal autonomy may not be coming that soon.

5. Americans Still Worry About EV Range More Than EV Prices, Study Finds

   A new study from Deloitte says range and charging are still the biggest concerns.

6. This Ultra-Fast EV Charger Can Go Online Much Faster Than Traditional Installs

   ElectricFish’s DC fast charger doesn’t need costly grid upgrades. Despite that, it can still deliver up to 400 kW.

7. The Volvo EX60 Is Here To Show Tesla That There’s A New Range King

   This is Volvo’s make-or-break moment, and the Swedish automaker is giving it all. The proof? 400 miles of range.

8. The Best EV Lease And Finance Deals In January 2026 (Updated)

   The electric-vehicle tax credit is gone. But manufacturers are stepping up to offer incredible deals. Here's what you need to know.

9. Lucid's Midsize Platform Will Spawn Three 'Bodies'—But It's Done With Sedans

   Lucid Motors' interim CEO dropped some hints about its next act after the Gravity SUV. But it's done with four-door cars.

10. Ford's $30,000 EV Truck Platform Will Get Eyes-Off Driving In 2028

    Not to be outdone at CES, Ford announces a big tech push: in-car AI assistants, a unified “vehicle brain” and eyes-free driving soon.

11. This Ultra-Popular Chinese Model 3 Rival Just Became An Even Bigger Problem For Tesla

    Xiaomi just updated its Tesla Model 3 rivaling sedan with faster charging, more power and an updated interior.

12. This Huge EV Charging Hub In NYC Will Run On Batteries

    A new battery-powered charging station in New York City could be a game changer for the economics of juicing up an EV.

13. America Has A New Favorite Non-Tesla Electric Car

    The Tesla Model 3 and Model Y are still untouchable. But third place is very much in play.

14. The Tesla Cybercab Just Got Smacked Down By The Feds—And Not How You'd Expect

    Tesla took too long to file the trademark application for the Cybercab, now it could lose the name to a faster pen.

15. Waymo's New Zeekr Cab Has A Real Name, And You May See It Soon

    The Jaguar I-Pace will be around for a while, but the Alphabet-owned robotaxi company is moving beyond it soon.