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2024 Lotus Eletre: Heritage Turns Troublesome
Not that long ago, the idea of a Lotus SUV, let alone an electric one, felt like the punchline to a bad joke. After all, the very nature of SUVs and EVs fly in the face of company founder Colin Chapman’s famous ethos of “Simplify, then add lightness.” Lotus’ Eletre has, for all intents and purposes, taken that old…
Cars That Defined the 2000s
If you had to sum up the 2000s in one car, which car would it be? That was the question we posed to you fine folks earlier this week, and you responded with a number of excellent answers, as you always do. Some of you took the question in a more figurative sense, and named vehicles that embodied trends or the story of…
Mercedes-Benz Gains Tesla Supercharger Access
Once Ford announced that it had worked out a deal to give its electric vehicles access to Tesla’s Supercharger network, it felt like it was only a matter of time before all the other automakers announced the same thing. And since then, we’ve seen announcement after announcement as more automakers join the Tesla…
2028 Ford Thunderbird: Should the Iconic T-Bird Return as an EV?
Elon Musk’s Charging Network Threatens EV Revolution
It’s becoming increasingly clear that the EV transition is a lot more fragile than automakers and policymakers are letting on. True, demand for electrified cars and trucks is generally up, but automakers, both legacy and new are struggling with selling electric vehicles profitably and overcoming the very real concerns…