InsideEVs breaking news of the day about electric vehicles

1. 'Absolutely Relentless': What Tesla Had To Learn From Tearing Down Chinese EVs

   Tearing down Chinese EVs taught Tesla one important lesson that it applied in the Model 3 and Model Y.

2. Tesla Reimagined How Door Handles Work. Now It's Everybody's Problem

   Today on Critical Materials: the auto industry faces a reckoning over electric door handles. Plus, are Americans fed up with big trucks?

3. Hyundai's $800 Million Battery Lab For EVs And Hybrids Signals What's Next

   The automaker is bringing more battery operations in-house, but the big question is what comes out of it.

4. Waymo Has A Charging Problem

   A neighborhood dispute over Waymo's overnight charging in Santa Monica has bigger implications for the autonomous taxi space.

5. This Hot New Plug-In Hybrid Acts Like An EV—Complete With DC Fast-Charging

   The Lynk & Co 08's big battery and a powerful e-motor do most of the work, leaving the gas engine as a rarely used range extender.

6. 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid: I Get Why Everyone Buys These Things

   Driving a new Subaru feels like traveling in time to the 2010s. But it all just works, and that's why the Crosstrek is so popular.

7. BYD's 5-Minute Flash EV Charging Is Headed Here Next

   The Chinese auto giant is serious about extending its fast-charging lead all over the world, and Europe could experience it soon.

8. Tesla's Full Self-Driving Swerves To Avoid A Sideswipe In This Test

   Pushing FSD to its limits on the track reveals how advanced it actually is.

9. I Charged The 2026 Kia EV9 At A Tesla Supercharger. It Got Complicated

   The Kia EV9 worked just as advertised during my week-long test. The Tesla Supercharger? Less so.

10. 2025 Kia EV6: America's Most Underrated EV Just Got A Whole Lot Better

    More range, Tesla NACS plug, less annoying door handles: Kia's EV6 is more of a contender than ever. Will people pay attention?

11. These Are The Best EV Chargers Of 2025

    Our top picks after relentlessly testing, reviewing, and using dozens of chargers throughout the year.

12. The Cupra Raval Aims To Make Small EVs Less Boring

    It’s built on the same platform as VW’s next cheap EVs but it promises a lot more attitude and fun.

13. New Nissan Leaf Or Chevy Equinox EV: Which Is America's Best Affordable EV Right Now?

    Americans now have a couple of good, affordable 300-mile EV choices. But should Nissan or Chevrolet get your business? Edmunds finds out.

14. GM's President Explains Its Bet On LMR Batteries For EV Trucks

    General Motors is betting on a new EV battery chemistry, LMR, to take its electric trucks to the next level.

15. New Porsche Cayenne Electric Sparks Online Configuration Frenzy

    With so many ways to mix and match the new Cayenne EV, everybody wants to configure one, but does it show genuine buying intent?