Lucid Motors Purges C-Suite in Aggressive Restructuring Under New CEO Silvio Napoli
New CEO Silvio Napoli is gutting the executive layer at Lucid Motors, replacing the CFO and adding five new C-suite roles to pivot the EV maker toward mass-market…
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Child Driver Tragedy in Thailand Sparks Urgent Debate on Vehicle Safety and Access
An 11-year-old boy crashed a pickup truck into a group of monks in Mukdahan, Thailand, killing eight. The tragedy raises critical questions about vehicle safety and child access…
Tesla Settles Fatal FSD Lawsuit as Federal Scrutiny Over ‘Visibility Failures’ Intensifies
Tesla has settled a lawsuit following a fatal crash involving Full Self-Driving (FSD). The move comes as NHTSA escalates its investigation into how Tesla vehicles handle sun glare…
Rivian R2 Review: The Mid-Sized EV That Challenges the Tesla Model Y’s Dominance
We test the Rivian R2 Performance in Utah. Explore the R2's 656 HP, $46k starting price, and the real-world performance of its Universal Hands-Free system.
Mobileye Pivot: The Tech Supplier Now Betting on Its Own Robotaxi Fleet
Mobileye announces plans for a US-based robotaxi service by 2027, scaling to 17,000 vehicles. Learn how this pivot impacts the autonomous vehicle ecosystem.
Ford’s Long Beach Skunkworks: The High-Stakes Gamble to Build a $30k EV
Ford is bypassing corporate bureaucracy at its Long Beach EVDC to develop a modular, affordable electric vehicle platform using 'Skunk Works' principles.
Rivian’s R2 Gamble: Scaling Down the Adventure Aesthetic for the Mass Market
Rivian targets the mainstream EV market with the R2. We analyze the shift from luxury adventure to cost-effective scaling, featuring the new Maximus motors and OS 2.0.
GM Finally Breaks the Charging Deadlock With NACS Integration Rollout
General Motors is accelerating its transition to the North American Charging Standard (NACS), allowing GM electric vehicles to access Tesla's Supercharger network.
Rivian’s R2 Gamble: Can the Compact Crossover Scale the Adventure Brand?
A deep dive into the Rivian R2's engineering, from its 400V architecture to the 'Maximus' motors, and whether it can survive the transition to a mass-market EV.
BMW and Porsche Sweep Consumer Reports’ Luxury EV Recommendations, Leaving Tesla and Audi Behind
Consumer Reports identifies the 2026 BMW i5, i4, and Porsche Taycan as the only luxury electric sedans earning its recommended badge, citing reliability and road performance.