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The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt is making waves as it arrives at dealerships nationwide. This entry-level electric vehicle boasts a higher estimated range than its predecessors, marking a significant improvement that sets it apart from other electric cars on the market. General Motors managed to extract more range from the Bolt’s 65-kilowatt-hour lithium-iron-phosphate battery pack, increasing the EPA-estimated figure from 255 miles to an impressive 262 miles on a full charge. This enhancement gives GM an edge in the competitive EV market and showcases the brand’s commitment to innovation. One of the Bolt’s main competitors, the Nissan Leaf, has traditionally offered…

Tesla has recently introduced a new entry-level Model Y to its Canadian lineup, providing a more affordable option for buyers in Canada. The Model Y Standard Rear-Wheel Drive is now available on Tesla’s Canadian configurator, starting at $49,990 CAD before options and incentives. This pricing makes it approximately $15,000 cheaper than the previously lowest-priced Model Y option in Canada. The Canadian Model Y Standard is priced at around $36,000 USD, which is lower than the $39,990 USD starting price for the same trim in the United States. This pricing difference can be attributed to Tesla importing Canadian-bound Model Ys from…

The upcoming Zeekr 7GT is set to make a splash in the European electric vehicle market this summer, offering a feature-packed wagon that aims to attract buyers away from the popular crossover segment. With a host of impressive features and performance capabilities, the 7GT is sure to turn heads when it hits the roads in July. One of the standout features of the Zeekr 7GT is its luxurious design and attention to detail. As the flagship model from Geely’s most upscale brand, the 7GT is positioned to compete with the likes of BMW and Mercedes-Benz. One unique feature that sets…

Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, is once again facing regulatory roadblocks in South Africa as his satellite internet service, Starlink, remains unable to launch in the country. Despite operating in over 150 countries and territories worldwide, Starlink has been blocked in South Africa due to the country’s telecommunications ownership rules. Musk has pointed out that the issue may be related to his race, as he is not Black, according to a report from Business Insider Africa. In a now-deleted post on X, Musk expressed his frustration over the lack of authorization for Starlink in his birth country, where there…

a comparable luxury SUV from a traditional automaker and found that the Lucid Gravity had more interior space, more power, and a quicker 0-60 time—all while being more environmentally friendly. Winterhoff’s point is clear: EVs have a lot more to offer than just being green. They can be faster, more spacious, and even more luxurious than traditional vehicles. By focusing on these strengths in their marketing efforts, automakers can appeal to a wider range of consumers who may not be motivated solely by environmental concerns. As the auto industry faces a slower year of U.S. sales, it’s essential for car…

Tesla’s highly anticipated Cybercab is once again making waves in the automotive world, with new videos and images showcasing the autonomous vehicle being put through its paces on Austin highways and city streets. The latest footage, shared by Tesla enthusiast @herbertong, provides a glimpse of the Cybercab cruising at highway speeds around Austin, highlighting its cutting-edge design. One of the standout features of the Cybercab is its futuristic interior, complete with a massive 21-inch center console display and a Cybertruck-inspired steering wheel. Tesla’s official Cybertruck account added a playful touch to the conversation by hinting that the Cybercab’s steering wheel…

One of the most interesting features of the Project V is its Tesla-style NACS charging port, which allows for quick and easy charging. The unusual battery setup, split into two modules, allows for easier maintenance and replacement if needed. The lightweight design of the car, combined with the instant torque of the electric motor, promises a fun and exhilarating driving experience. While Caterham is known for its no-frills, lightweight, and driver-focused approach to sports cars, the Project V marks a new era for the company as it embraces electric power. The decision to enter the US market reflects the growing…

SpaceX has recently scored a significant victory with the U.S. military, securing $739 million in launch contracts related to missile warning and tracking missions for the U.S. Space Force. The contracts were awarded by the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) as part of the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 task orders. These contracts aim to bolster America’s missile defense capabilities and encompass a total of nine launches to support missions for the Space Development Agency (SDA) and the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). One of the task orders, known as SDA-2, will see SpaceX conducting…

Tesla’s Head of AI, Ashok Elluswamy, recently announced that some of the features expected in Tesla’s Full Self-Driving platform version 14.3 have already been partially shipped with the current build of version 14.2. This news comes after Tesla and CEO Elon Musk have been teasing about the incorporation of reasoning in future Full Self-Driving builds, aiming to create a more “sentient” driving experience. Elon Musk had previously mentioned on the Q3 Earnings Call about the importance of reasoning in future FSD builds, stating that it will enable the car to make decisions like picking the best parking spot or navigating…

Tesla Model Y Remains Australia’s Best-Selling EV For Third Straight Year The Tesla Model Y has once again finished the year as Australia’s best-selling electric vehicle, securing the title for a third consecutive year in 2025. This achievement is remarkable, considering the growing competition from lower-priced Chinese EVs. The popularity of the Tesla Model Y in Australia can be attributed to its impressive performance, range, and advanced technology features. With a sleek design and spacious interior, the Model Y appeals to a wide range of consumers looking for a premium electric vehicle. One of the key factors contributing to the…