Destination Charged Staff Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has unveiled Project Nightingale, the first entry in what the company is calling its Coachbuild Collection: an exclusive series of handbuilt, fully electric open-top two-seat motor cars limited to 100 examples worldwide. Deliveries are set to commence in 2028, and participation in the program is by invitation only, reserved for clients Rolls-Royce … Read more
Stellantis and Microsoft have announced a five-year strategic collaboration focused on co-developing artificial intelligence tools, hardening vehicle cybersecurity, and overhauling the automaker’s cloud infrastructure. The partnership, announced April 16, 2026, from Amsterdam and Redmond, Washington, builds on an existing relationship between the two companies and extends it into a formal, wide-ranging technology program spanning Stellantis’ … Read more
Honda’s urban mobility subsidiary Fastport has announced a new customer relationship with Third Lane Mobility, the parent company of shared micromobility brands Bird and Spin. The partnership marks one of the first commercial deployments of Fastport’s all-electric eQuad vehicle and Fleet-as-a-Service (FaaS) platform, with initial rollouts planned at select university campuses and major metropolitan markets … Read more
BYD’s planned electric-vehicle manufacturing complex in Szeged, Hungary, which represents the Chinese automaker’s first passenger-vehicle production base in Europe and a US$4.5 billion investment, is the subject of a new investigation that documents widespread labor rights violations affecting Chinese migrant workers employed through the project’s subcontracting network. China Labor Watch, a New York-based labor rights … Read more
The Tesla Model Y remains the world’s best-selling electric vehicle, and it carries legitimate strengths alongside significant weaknesses that deserve honest evaluation. If you are considering a Model Y for 2026, the decision requires looking at both the compelling reasons to buy one and the equally compelling reasons to look elsewhere. The federal 30D tax … Read more
Volkswagen has unveiled the ID.3 Neo, the direct successor to its ID.3 compact electric hatchback, with a world premiere on April 15, 2026. The renamed and substantially revised model carries forward the company’s electric compact ambitions with a redesigned exterior, an entirely new interior architecture, and a freshly developed drive system that Volkswagen says enables … Read more
Tesla revolutionized the electric vehicle industry and remains the world’s largest EV manufacturer by sales volume. Yet the competitive landscape has transformed dramatically since 2020. In 2026, evaluating Tesla requires an honest assessment of where the company still leads and where competitors have pulled even or surpassed it. The answer is nuanced: Tesla remains excellent … Read more
Tesla’s Supercharger network fundamentally changed electric vehicle adoption by making long-distance EV travel practical when traditional automakers were still debating whether electric cars could work. Understanding how this network developed, why Tesla built it, and how it evolved reveals one of the most strategic business decisions in automotive history. The 2012 launch: Building confidence in … Read more
Ionna, the EV charging network backed by eight of the world’s largest automakers, has announced a strategic partnership with Circle K to dramatically expand access to high-power charging across the United States. The deal centers on a joint ambition to grow to more than 350 sites featuring what the companies are calling Rechargeries @ Circle … Read more
The used Tesla market offers excellent opportunities for buyers seeking EV performance and technology at reduced prices. Teslas hold their value relatively well compared to other EVs, which means you can find decent 2020 to 2022 models at prices significantly below new. However, buying a used Tesla requires understanding battery health, potential structural damage, and … Read more
