THIRD ANNUAL CHICAGO DRIVES ELECTRIC DATES AND VEHICLE TEST DRIVE LINEUP ANNOUNCED

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA), producer of Chicago Drives Electric and the Chicago Auto Show, announced the dates for the 2024 Chicago Drives Electric EV outdoor consumer test drive and EV education event: Oct. 3-6, 2024. Continue Reading The third annual Chicago Drives Electric ride-and-drive event will… Continue reading THIRD ANNUAL CHICAGO DRIVES ELECTRIC DATES AND VEHICLE TEST DRIVE LINEUP ANNOUNCED

Autocar magazine 4 September: on sale now

In this week’s issue, we reveal Aston Martin’s new flagship GT, give our verdict on the Volvo EX90 electric SUV and the Ferrari Roma Spider meets one of its ancestors from 1964.  News Aston Martin has revived the Vanquish name for a new flagship sports GT that boasts 824bhp from a twin-turbocharged V12, making it… Continue reading Autocar magazine 4 September: on sale now

@Hyundai: Kia America Posts Best Dealer Sales Month in Company History

Kia’s record-breaking August sales increased 4-percent over the same period last year Sales of Kia’s PHEV and EV models gain 43- and 27-percent, respectively, year-over-year Kia America closed August with record-breaking retail sales, higher than any other month in company history. The addition of the all-electric 3-row EV9 SUV led to a 27-percent increase in… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia America Posts Best Dealer Sales Month in Company History

KIA AMERICA POSTS BEST DEALER SALES MONTH IN COMPANY HISTORY

Kia’s record-breaking August sales increased 4-percent over the same period last year Sales of Kia’s PHEV and EV models gain 43- and 27-percent, respectively, year-over-year IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Kia America closed August with record-breaking retail sales, higher than any other month in company history. The addition of the all-electric 3-row EV9… Continue reading KIA AMERICA POSTS BEST DEALER SALES MONTH IN COMPANY HISTORY

Clean Technica: Tesla Still #1 in Brand Loyalty in 1st Half of 2024003579

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Tesla owners are more likely to buy another Tesla than owners of any other vehicle brand are likely to buy another model from the brand they are driving. That has been the case for a long time in the… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Still #1 in Brand Loyalty in 1st Half of 2024003579

Volvo’s EX90 SUV was (mostly) worth the wait

There’s a big trend in electric SUVs right now, and it probably isn’t what you think. It isn’t a longer range. It’s not more advanced battery construction, super-fast charging or even NACS plugs. No, the real trend in electric SUVs is being delayed. Porsche’s electric Macan took its sweet time going to production, as did… Continue reading Volvo’s EX90 SUV was (mostly) worth the wait

Hyundai’s first EV with native Tesla Supercharging is the new Ioniq 5

/ The 2025 Ioniq has a bigger battery, and unlike almost all non-Tesla EVs, it won’t need a dongle to access the more than 17,000 Superchargers in the US. By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT… Continue reading Hyundai’s first EV with native Tesla Supercharging is the new Ioniq 5

Rally-ready Hyundai IONIQ 5, Tesla “ASS” and a long-range Volvo electric semi

On today’s thrilling episode of Quick Charge, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 gets a rally-ready update plus a native NACS connector, Tesla’s smart summon arrives just two years late, and Volvo’s latest “breakthrough” electric semi truck goes more than 600 km between charges. We’ve also got word that Chinese car brand BYD is delaying a North American plant… Continue reading Rally-ready Hyundai IONIQ 5, Tesla “ASS” and a long-range Volvo electric semi

New Cupra Terramar SUV brings 268bhp and handling focus

Cupra has taken the covers off the Terramar SUV, which is set to be its final combustion-engined model. Based on the Evo development of the Volkswagen Group’s MQB platform, the sub-£40k Terramar moves Cupra into the hotly contested C-SUV segment, battling the likes of the BMW X1, Kia Sportage and Volkswagen Tiguan. The Terramar will… Continue reading New Cupra Terramar SUV brings 268bhp and handling focus