Electric vehicles took the US auto market by storm in 2022 and for good reason. Demand for zero-emission EVs has never been higher. Check out the top ten best-selling electric vehicles of 2022, and learn why they earned a spot on the list. What are the best-selling electric vehicles of 2022? While the broader US
Month: January 2023
Used-vehicle retail giant CarMax Inc. and online used-vehicle retailers Carvana Co. and Vroom Inc. will not air advertisements during Super Bowl LVII. Spokespersons for the three retailers told Automotive News there are currently no plans to air company advertisements during the game, which is scheduled for kickoff at 6:30 p.m. ET Feb. 12. Fox, the
LONDON — UK battery startup Britishvolt said it is in talks with a consortium of investors about selling a majority stake in the company, but did not disclose any names. The company said back in November that it had received short-term financial backing to help it stay afloat. It said the latest discussions were aimed
12:10 PM ET NASCAR’s Next Gen car made the 2022 season unforgettable, for better and for worse. Chris Graythen/Getty Images We’re now more than a week into 2023, that time of year when we all have to face the hard truth about those New Year’s resolutions we were all so staunchly dedicated to not so long
Five Volvo Models In Dealership Destroyed By Pickup | Carscoops Fortunately, no one was seriously injured when the pickup truck slammed into the Volvos by Brad Anderson January 9, 2023 at 15:07 by Brad Anderson Five Volvo models have been destroyed at a dealership in Exeter, New Hampshire when a pickup truck crashed into them
Six settlements were reached with dealerships in New Jersey to resolve allegations of consumer protection violations in fall 2022, according to a statement released by Attorney General Matthew Platkin and the state Division of Consumer Affairs. The settlements ranged from $8,000 to $180,000, with the combined settlements totaling more than $260,000. The allegations levied against
A salesman walks past used Toyota Motor vehicles at the Brent Brown Toyota dealership in Orem, Utah, on Monday, April 6, 2020. George Frey | Bloomberg via Getty Images DETROIT – Used vehicle prices are expected to come down further this year amid rising interest rates and improved availability of new cars and trucks, according
Sony and Honda’s joint venture announced their Afeela brand name at CES 2023 and unveiled a prototype of their first production model, but their plans go beyond selling a single vehicle model. After the sedan starts deliveries in spring 2026, Sony Honda Mobility may follow up with an SUV, a second sedan and even an
PARIS — Stellantis is establishing a new business unit to help expand its data services business, part of its plans to generate at least 20 billion euros ($21.1 billion) from software-related activities by 2030. The new unit, called Mobilisights, will license data to a wide range of customers including rival carmakers, drawing on Stellantis’ connected
Hyundai and Kia vehicles have become a favorite target of thieves. The crime spree began last year in Wisconsin, when TikTok and YouTube users posted videos showing how to break into the vehicles, rip off the steering column and bypass the key with a USB cable. Criminals in other states soon joined in, leading to
WASHINGTON — Despite news last year of Cruise’s robotaxis being investigated by NHTSA and the shuttering of Argo AI, the AV tech startup backed by Ford and Volkswagen, Jeff Farrah remains optimistic about the industry’s future. “Every industry has its growing pains as it grows up, and our industry isn’t immune from that and isn’t
Electric vehicle charging stations from Tata Power can be found on 350 of the 600 highways in India. Puneet Vikram Singh, Nature And Concept Photographer, | Moment | Getty Images When most people think about electric vehicles, they think cars. From brands like Tesla and Rivian in the United States, to Nio and XPeng in
Travis Pastrana’s latest “Gymkhana” car is a 1983 Subaru GL wagon called the Family Huckster. It may not seem like an obvious choice for one of these builds, but the GL wagon made perfect sense to Pastrana and his team. As explained in an episode of Subaru of America’s “Launch Control” YouTube show, Pastrana wanted
By William Johnson Posted on January 7, 2023 An Italian EV startup called Automobili Estrema has launched a 2000+ horsepower EV hypercar that will take on the Nurburgring later this year. Perhaps one of the most fascinating battles within the car world over the past few years has been the battle for the EV lap
The Great American Road Trip Has Never Been Better | Carscoops We took a Lexus GX some 2,000 miles and found new appreciation for the great open road by Stephen Rivers 2 hours ago by Stephen Rivers “Life is a journey, not a destination,” says a famous quote often attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson. It’s
LAS VEGAS — Chinese electric-vehicle brand Zeekr aims to double sales in 2023 to about 140,000 vehicles and plans to expand sales in Europe, CEO Andy An told Reuters. Zeekr, a brand created by Chinese automaker Geely, sold 72,000 vehicles in 2022, mostly in China. Its 001 model, priced at about 300,000 yuan ($43,600), competes
BMW M5 Shooting Brake Hearse; Now We’ve Truly Seen It All | Carscoops The performance-focused hearse with coachbuild details was spotted in Athens, Greece by Thanos Pappas 7 hours ago by Thanos Pappas There are a lot of unusual hearses all over the world but not many of them have the power output and exotic
While much of the conversation around building the nation’s electric vehicle charging network has focused on automakers, battery technology, utilities, public charging companies and government funding of chargers, one of the largest purchasers of vehicles also has a stake. Enterprise Holdings — owner of the Enterprise, National and Alamo car rental agencies — is working
At gargantuan CES, a tiny transforming bike stood out. The more playful than practical design comes from Tokyo-based Icoma, which showed its electric Tatamel bike at the Las Vegas expo. A suitcase-size box transforms into a mini-bike that rides on 10-inch wheels. Though its dimensions are compact — box mode is 27 inches tall, 27
In this article TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Hong Kong, China, 13 Sept 2022, A red Tesla car passes in front of a Tesla dealership in Wanchai. (Photo by Marc Fernandes/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Tesla’s Chinese suppliers jumped after the electric automaker slashed prices for some models
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The Peugeot Inception concept will set the design direction for the Stellantis brand’s next generation of electric vehicles. The large sedan is based on Stellantis’ STLA Large platform, an upcoming full-electric architecture. It will have up to 800 km (500 miles) of range on a single charge, the distance from Paris to Marseille or Brussels
Video Proves Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Beta Still Performs Terribly In The Snow | Carscoops Admittedly, Tesla’s FSD Beta has a long way to go before achieving full autonomy in bad weather conditions by Thanos Pappas January 6, 2023 at 14:31 by Thanos Pappas While automakers have made great progress in terms of safety and ADAS
SHANGHAI – Hundreds of Tesla owners gathered at the automaker’s showrooms and distribution centers in China over the weekend, demanding rebates and credit after sudden price cuts they said meant they had overpaid for electric vehicles they bought earlier. On Saturday, about 200 recent buyers of the Tesla Model Y and Model 3 gathered at
Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks at an event in Hawthorne, California April 30, 2015. Patrick T. Fallon | Reuters Attorneys for Tesla and Elon Musk are asking a federal judge in San Francisco to move, or delay, a forthcoming trial from Northern California to Western Texas, saying they won’t be able to find unbiased jurors
Automakers released 2022 sales figures and the Dodge Challenger wiped the floor with the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro. Dodge sold 55,060 Challengers, up 1% year-over-year. Ford sold 47,566 Mustangs, which was down 9.2% year-over-year and the model’s lowest annual total in history. Chevy only sold 25,652 Camaros. Tesla online configurator showing steering wheel option
Watch the 2019 Chevy Corvette ZR1 Hot Lap! On this episode of Tire Rack’s Hot Lap brought to you by Tire Rack, driver extraordinaire Randy Pobst goes behind the wheel of the 2019 Chevy Corvette ZR1 Hot Lap equipped with the ZTK Track Performance Package. How does it hold up around the track? Watch how
An all-electric Maserati Levante will reportedly go on sale in 2025. Per a recent article by British outlet AutoCar, the Levante EV will feature a tri-motor powertrain with 745 hp. A less powerful, dual-motor version is also expected to be offered. The electric Levante will adopt the Folgore name, just like the EV variants of the
LAS VEGAS — Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares sees the European auto industry at a crossroads in competition with its Chinese rivals. If politicians in Europe do not find an answer to the push into Europe by Chinese automakers, there will be a “terrible fight,” Tavares told Automobilwoche on the sidelines of CES 2023 in Las
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