India’s battery electric vehicle (BEV) market posted solid growth in the first quarter of 2025, with sales reaching 31,661 units, a 22% increase from 25,842 units in the same period last year. However, the country’s performance lagged behind the 42% global surge in BEV sales to 2.66 million units, driven by robust demand in markets… Continue reading India BEV Sales Grow 22% in Q1 2025, But Underperform Global Growth
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@Ford: The Raptor Roar: A Legacy of High-Performance Off-Road Domination
Ford F-150 Raptor, Ranger Raptor, and Bronco Raptor, at home in the Middle East in 2024. By Abdelrahman AlZarooni May 26, 2025 The Raptor Roar: A Legacy of High-Performance Off-Road Domination The Ford Raptor. The name itself conjures images of desert landscapes, soaring jumps, and a relentless pursuit of off-road supremacy. More than just a… Continue reading @Ford: The Raptor Roar: A Legacy of High-Performance Off-Road Domination
Electric Vehicles Died a Century Ago. Could That Happen Again?
More than a century before Tesla rolled out its first cars, the Baker Electric Coupe and the Riker Electric Roadster rumbled down American streets. Battery-powered cars were so popular that, for a time, about a third of New York’s taxis were electric. But those early electric vehicles began to lose ground to a new class… Continue reading Electric Vehicles Died a Century Ago. Could That Happen Again?
Car makers are going back to cheeky ad campaigns
The process of choosing a car, ploughing your money into it and then having to explain so many times why you’ve done it inevitably makes automotive culture a bit tribal – and, critically, adversarial. It’s puerile to laugh or sneer at someone who simply made a different choice and yet, just occasionally, we do it. We can’t… Continue reading Car makers are going back to cheeky ad campaigns
Clean Technica: Electric Vehicles Top 5 Vehicle Classes in California — CHARTS004037
Last Updated on: 24th May 2025, 03:30 am Electric vehicles account for more than 20% — more than one out of five — auto sales in California. The Tesla Model Y and Tesla Model 3 dominate the market and are the first and third best selling cars in the state. However, several other electric models… Continue reading Clean Technica: Electric Vehicles Top 5 Vehicle Classes in California — CHARTS004037
Opinion: it’s time to start recommending some Tesla alternatives
For years, Tesla has been the go-to EV recommendation for “normals” looking for a painless, low-effort experience from their first electric cars. In light of questionable recalls and its CEO’s recent involvement in controversial politics, however, people are starting to distance themselves from the trailblazing company. All that begs the question: what should we recommend… Continue reading Opinion: it’s time to start recommending some Tesla alternatives
INDY 500 Stars Join Forces with ZERO Prostate Cancer to Put Veterans’ Health in the Spotlight at Memorial Day Weekend Races
INDIANAPOLIS, May 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — This Memorial Day Weekend, the spotlight won’t only be on speed—it’ll be on saving lives. ZERO Prostate Cancer (ZERO), the nation’s leading advocacy and support organization for prostate cancer, is proud to announce its powerful presence across America’s most iconic motorsports stages: the Indianapolis 500 and NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600 and BetMGM… Continue reading INDY 500 Stars Join Forces with ZERO Prostate Cancer to Put Veterans’ Health in the Spotlight at Memorial Day Weekend Races
Tesla ranks under UnitedHealth, Temu, BP in brand reputation poll due to Musk
The 2025 version of the Axios Harris poll of brand reputation is out, and it shows a sharp decline in the reputation of Tesla and other Elon Musk-related brands, putting them among the lowest-ranked brands in America, largely due to the toxicity of Musk himself. The Axios Harris Poll 100 ranks brand reputation of America’s… Continue reading Tesla ranks under UnitedHealth, Temu, BP in brand reputation poll due to Musk
Peugeot e-5008
We will start at the back of the e-5008, because it’s the space and versatility that’s really going to sell this car. The boot release is hidden in an inconveniently small crevice in between the bootlid and bumper, which can make your fingers very mucky when you’re opening the boot. Inside, though, it’s a happier… Continue reading Peugeot e-5008
Electric Vehicles Update – South Africa’s Electrified Future Predicted Market Surge
The electric vehicle (EV) and charging infrastructure market in South Africa is poised for substantial growth, with projections indicating an increase to USD 471.3 million by 2025 and reaching USD 1.01 billion by 2029. Despite a slightly moderated growth rate compared to prior years, the market continues to expand significantly, buoyed by a robust compound… Continue reading Electric Vehicles Update – South Africa’s Electrified Future Predicted Market Surge