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Hyundai’s new concept car blends gaming and car culture

Hyundai Motor Company has introduced its new design concept car, Insteroid, in Seoul, Korea. This vehicle reflects Hyundai’s innovative approach to automotive design, combining elements from gaming with a high degree of customization aimed at appealing to younger drivers. Insteroied is based on the Hyundai Inster, an electric sub-compact SUV that has gained popularity since […]

by EV Pulse Staff

4/1/2025

Hyundai unveils Pleos, its new mobility software brand

Hyundai Motor Group has introduced its new mobility software brand, Pleos, during the Pleos 25 developer conference in Seoul. This event signifies a pivotal moment in the Group’s transition towards becoming a mobility technology company. The conference highlighted the development status of software-defined vehicles (SDVs) and outlined plans for an in-vehicle app market and ecosystem […]

by EV Pulse Staff

3/28/2025

GMC unveils 2026 Sierra EV with diverse trims and options

GMC has unveiled the 2026 Sierra EV, offering a comprehensive lineup of trims, capabilities, and battery configurations aimed at providing customers with a variety of choices for electric pickup options. The new lineup includes the premium Elevation and rugged AT4 trims alongside the established Denali, with a starting price of $64,495, which includes a destination […]

by EV Pulse Staff

3/27/2025

Lucid recalls floor mats over accelerator pedal safety risk

Lucid USA, Inc. is initiating a recall for certain All-Weather Floor Mats that lack anchors, specifically those with model numbers ending in -00. This action is prompted by concerns that the floor mats may shift position and obstruct the accelerator pedal, leading to unintended acceleration, which heightens the risk of a crash. The National Highway […]

by EV Pulse Staff

3/27/2025

Finally, Nissan has an all-new Leaf EV

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has announced a range of new and updated vehicle models along with advanced technologies set to launch in the U.S. and Canada between FY25 and FY27. These products aim to enhance the company’s performance and customer loyalty while attracting new buyers and fostering sustainable growth. The upcoming lineup will feature various […]

by EV Pulse Staff

3/26/2025

NEWS

Hyundai’s new concept car blends gaming and car culture

by EV Pulse Staff

4/1/2025

Hyundai unveils Pleos, its new mobility software brand

by EV Pulse Staff

3/28/2025

GMC unveils 2026 Sierra EV with diverse trims and options

by EV Pulse Staff

3/27/2025

Lucid recalls floor mats over accelerator pedal safety risk

by EV Pulse Staff

3/27/2025

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Update November 28, 2024: AutoManiacs is offering a few deals for the 2024 Holiday season and EV Pulse readers can save an additional 15% off using coupon code: EVPULSE15. You can read our review of AutoManiacs’ products below and if you’re interested, make sure you take advantage of the current savings. If you’ve paid any […]

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Toyota

2024 Toyota bZ4X AWD Limited review: Significantly improved, still hard to recommend

For 2024, Toyota made a few small refinements and one major enhancement to its bZ4X all-electric SUV. Depending on the trim level, there’s more standard equipment than before and the all-wheel-drive model’s battery pack DC fast charges dramatically quicker than before. Unfortunately, despite these meaningful enhancements, many of the bZ4X’s inherent shortcomings have not been […]

by Craig Cole

8/30/2024

Mercedes-Benz

2024 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter review: Premium but pricey

Commercial customers looking for an all-electric van have some solid options to choose from. There’s the surprisingly versatile Ford E-Transit, GM has its BrightDrop offerings, you can grab the sleek-looking Rivian EDV, Ram is developing a battery-powered version of the ProMaster, and Mercedes-Benz will happily sell you a 2024 eSprinter. That last option is a […]

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Hyundai

2024 Hyundai Kona Electric review: More for your money

For all their benefits, EVs do have downsides, one of the most significant of which is steep pricing. Many drivers simply can’t afford to drop 100 grand or more on an exotic new Cybertruck or Lucid Air, though, many mainstream electrics are still far too expensive as well. The good news is, however, you don’t […]

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OPINION PIECES

PHEVs aren’t the gateway drug to EVs yet for one simple, undeniable reason

Over the weekend a post on LinkedIn called out a colleague in the industry for saying that Americans don’t understand what PHEVs are and how to use them properly. The author of the article is correct. We don’t know how to use PHEVs properly, and as long as we don’t use them properly they aren’t […]

by Chad Kirchner

4/1/2024

Should Chinese EVs be sold in the United States?

There is a debate right now about whether our not Chinese car companies should be allowed to sell in the U.S. With the announcement of BYD aiming to build cars in Mexico, that creates a way for the brand to enter the U.S. and offer its cars to a new market. Opponents to this will […]

by Chad Kirchner

3/5/2024

Towing with an electric truck is both the best and the worst

When videos and reviews of the Ford F-150 Lightning came out, people were outraged by how much the range dropped while towing. In our testing, the truck didn’t do too badly, but other publications saw much larger declines. This led to plenty of inflammatory tweets and clickbait headlines. But here’s why folks are dead wrong […]

by Craig Cole

5/1/2023

Modern vehicles suffer from tech overload

Technology is important. It’s what makes the future brighter and happier. But car interiors are no place for over-the-top razzle-dazzle. Things are getting out of hand. It’s crazy. Thanks to internet-connected smartphones, we walk around with instant access to a huge chunk of all recorded human knowledge right in our pockets and purses. But at […]

by Craig Cole

4/29/2023

Chevrolet leaving a Bolt-sized hole in the affordable EV marketplace

Chevrolet officially announced that the Bolt EV and EUV are dead at the end of the 2023 calendar year. With its removal from the marketplace, the number of truly affordable EVs drops quite significantly. The Tesla Model 3, at least at the time of this writing, is $41,380 with destination. When you factor in the […]

by Chad Kirchner

4/25/2023

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BUYING GUIDES

The best four audiobooks for your next road trip

It’s an ongoing discussion amongst me and my and my book-loving friends: Is listening to an audiobook mean you’re reading a book? Does listening to an audiobook “count” as having “read” a book? Depending on my mood I say, “yes” listening to a great book is as ideal as flipping the pages on an e-reader […]

by Robbi Hess

6/11/2024

Do I need a Level 2 home charger for my Chevy Bolt or Bolt EUV?

In our review of the 2023 Chevy Bolt EUV Premier, we named it the best value in the EV world. The 2023 Chevy Bolt and Bolt EUV are currently the most affordable BEVs in the U.S., and we wouldn’t be surprised if we saw more and more them hitting the roads in the coming years. […]

by Jason Siu

7/31/2023

What adapter do I need to connect to the Ford F-150 Pro Power Onboard generator?

One of the coolest features of the 2021 and newer Ford F-150 (and F-150 Lightning), in addition to the hybrid added to the lineup, is the onboard power generator. Ford calls it Pro Power Onboard, and it can produce up to 7.2 kW of electricity if it’s equipped to the hybrid version of the truck. […]

by Chad Kirchner

7/31/2023

Do I need a Level 2 home charger for my Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid?

The all-new 2023 Kia Niro PHEV has quickly become an appealing option in the plug-in hybrid market, offering up to 33 miles of all-electric range — a noticeable bump from the previous model’s 26 miles. Powered by a 1.6-liter, four-cylinder engine paired with a 62-kW electric motor, the Niro PHEV delivers a total system output […]

by Jason Siu

6/22/2023

Should you get a Level 2 charger for your Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid?

If you’re in the market for a new Jeep Wrangler, you probably have seen the all-new 4xe version of the Sahara and Rubicon. The plug-in hybrid Jeeps represent a paradigm shift for off-roading, and based on our first drive impressions, it’s an excellent bit of kit. In order to take advantage of driving on pure […]

by Chad Kirchner

6/19/2023