What is a frunk — and which EVs have the best ones?

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If you’ve spent any time around electric vehicles, you’ve probably heard the word “frunk.” It’s a made-up word, but it describes something very real: the storage compartment under the hood of an electric car. It’s a front trunk. A frunk. Gas-powered cars use almost all the space under the hood for the engine, radiator, and … Read more

The best EVs for new drivers in 2026

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Getting your first car is a big deal. Getting your first electric car? That’s even more exciting. EVs are quiet, smooth, and surprisingly simple to drive. There are no gear shifts, no stalling out, and no trips to the gas station. For new drivers, that simplicity can actually make learning to drive a little easier. … Read more

Ford F-150 Lightning vs. Chevy Silverado EV: Which electric truck should you buy?

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Two of the most popular electric trucks in America go head-to-head. The Ford F-150 Lightning and the Chevy Silverado EV are both serious trucks. But they take different approaches, and the right choice depends on how you use your truck. Here’s what you need to know. Starting price The Silverado EV has a slight edge … Read more

Corvette Grand Sport X introduces hybrid power and 721 hp output

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Chevrolet has introduced the 2027 Corvette Grand Sport X, expanding the Corvette lineup with a new electrified all-wheel-drive variant while discontinuing the previously offered Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray. The Grand Sport X replaces that role, combining a naturally aspirated V8 engine with an electric front axle to deliver increased performance and all-weather capability. The Grand Sport … Read more

2026 Corvette ZR1X records 8.675-second quarter-mile time

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Chevrolet has released verified acceleration figures for the 2026 Corvette ZR1X, indicating that the vehicle completed the quarter mile in 8.675 seconds at a trap speed of 159 miles per hour and accelerated from 0–60 mph in 1.68 seconds. These results were achieved during testing conducted in October 2025 at US 131 Motorsports Park on … Read more

Here’s how much a 2020 Chevy Bolt EV has depreciated after 5 years

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The Chevrolet Bolt EV is the cockroach of the electric car world. I mean that as a compliment. It is unkillable, everywhere, and despite attempts by its own parent company to put it out to pasture, it keeps scurrying back into our hearts (and driveways). Back in 2020, the Bolt was Chevy’s golden child of … Read more

The least safe EVs to drive in 2025

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The least safe EVs you can buy in 2025 Electric vehicles are generally among the safest vehicles on the road, with low centers of gravity, advanced driver-assist features, and strong crash structures. But not every EV meets those expectations. Some models fall short in crash tests, others suffer from dangerous recalls, and a few are … Read more

Leaf or Bolt? How Nissan and Chevrolet are redefining budget EVs

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Affordable EVs are getting interesting As automakers push electric vehicles into the mainstream, two familiar nameplates are defining what affordable electric mobility looks like next. The 2026 Nissan Leaf, now a fully reimagined crossover, aims for efficiency and range. The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt, returning after a brief hiatus, leans on price and simplicity. Each delivers … Read more

The most affordable EV in the U.S.? The Bolt makes its return

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Side profile of the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt in Marina Blue The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt returns as an affordable electric vehicle positioned below $30,000, continuing the model’s role as a cost-accessible entry point into GM’s electric portfolio. Chevrolet states that the new Bolt will start at $29,990, including a $1,395 destination freight charge, with an even … Read more

Chevrolet announces return of Bolt EV for 2027 model year

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General Motors will reintroduce the Chevrolet Bolt for the 2027 model year following customer demand. The new Bolt will build upon the previous model’s reputation as one of the most affordable long-range electric vehicles on the market. Production will take place at GM’s Fairfax Assembly plant in Kansas City, Kansas, using both domestic and global … Read more