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Seeing food in VR games? This sensor will put the real taste in your mouth
Dubbed e-Taste, this tech can release chemicals on the tongue that deliver a real taste of the food and beverage items we might be seeing in the virtual world.
What to expect at CES 2025: drone-launching vans, mondo TVs, AI everywhere
CES 2025 will bring our first glimpse at the wall-devouring TVs of our future, a head-spinning array of AI-powered gadgets, and yes, an aircraft carrier van with a drone that launches out of its back.
Faraday Future could unveil lowest-priced EV yet at CES 2025
Faraday Future will unveil its FX 5 EV prototype, priced $20,000-$30,000, at CES 2025 in Las Vegas.
Global EV sales expected to rise 30% in 2025, S&P Global says
Global sales of EVs are expected to grow 30% in 2025.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 sets world record for greatest altitude change
Hyundai's Ioniq 5 set a new world record for the greatest altitude change experienced by an electric vehicle (EV).
Hyundai to offer free NACS adapters to its EV customers
Hyundai will start offering free North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapters to its EV customers in the first quarter of 2025.
For the new Jeep Wagoneer S ad campaign, beauty rhymes with dirty
The Jeep Wagoneer S EV's marketing campaign wants to show “beautiful things can still get dirty.”
Waymo’s robotaxis are safer than human-driven vehicles, study says
New research says the Waymo Driver service demonstrates better safety performance metrics than human drivers.
Ram postpones electric pickup to 2026 as Ramcharger plug-in hybrid takes the limelight
Ram's first electric pickup truck has been postponed to 2026, while the Ramcharger plug-in hybrid (PHEV) will take center stage next year.
GM recalls 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EVs for being too quiet
GM is recalling new Chevrolet Equinox EVs that may fail to meet minimum sound requirements for hybrids and EVs in the U.S. and Canada.
Honda, Nissan in merger talks to compete with Tesla, Chinese EV rivals, reports say
Honda and Nissan are discussing a merger that would enable them to better withstand fierce competition from EV rivals.
RollAway’s electric ‘Suite on Wheels’ now available to rent
RollAway, a Silicon Valley startup, is offering Airbnb-style luxury "stays on wheels" aboard electric vans built by GM’s BrightDrop.
EVgo set to build 7,500 new public fast-charging stalls across the U.S.
The Department of Energy finalized a $1.25 billion loan to EVgo, the U.S. operator of EV charge points, for the construction of 7,500 new fast-charging stalls.
PlugStar’s platform matches your lifestyle with EVs and buying incentives
PlugStar has revamped its website to simplify the EV buying process, including giving tips on buying incentives.
Trump team in sync with Tesla on ending crash-reporting requirements, report says
The transition team of President-elect Donald Trump is planning to end existing car-crash reporting requirements to safety regulators.
EV drivers are not going back to gas cars, global survey says
Nearly all current owners of EVs are either satisfied with the experience, and 92% of them plan to buy another EV, according to a global survey.
Costco, Electrify America add EV-charging stations in three states
Costco is partnering with Electrify America to offer EV fast-charging at five new locations in California, Colorado, and Florida.
Tesla’s ‘Model Q’ to arrive in 2025 at a price under $30K, Deutsche Bank says
A new Tesla EV, called the Model Q, is in store for 2025, and it will be priced under $30,000 including incentives, according to Deutsche Bank.
Hybrid vehicle sales reach U.S. record, but EV sales drop in third quarter
The share of electric and hybrid vehicle sales continued to grow in the U.S. in the third quarter.
Rivian tops owner satisfaction survey, ahead of BMW and Tesla
Rivian sits both at the bottom of owner ratings in terms of reliability and at the top in terms of overall owner satisfaction.
U.S. EVs will get universal plug and charge access in 2025
A Biden administration and private initatiative promises to allow all EVs to just plug in and charge at all public stations in the U.S. in 2025.
Many hybrids rank as most reliable of all vehicles, Consumer Reports finds
Many hybrid vehicles stand out as the most reliable vehicles offered on the market, according to Consumer Reports' year-end survey.
Dodge’s Charger EV muscles up to save the planet from ‘self-driving sleep pods’
The marketing campaign for Dodge's Charger Daytona EV takes a swipe at self-driving sleep pods.
