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2026 Subaru Solterra Vs Toyota bZ: The Right Choice Depends On One Thing

staff@slashgear.com (Chris Davies) — Wed, 06 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000

After a much-needed refresh, Subaru and Toyota's EVs are carving out their own spaces in the electric segment. So how do you choose between them?

Not The Ford Explorer: This Midsize SUV Has The Highest 5-Year Depreciation

staff@slashgear.com (Mark Cowley) — Mon, 04 May 2026 09:45:00 +0000

According to iSeeCars' forecast, one mid-size electric SUV will lose value more than any other over a five-year span. Which SUV gets to carry this title?

YouTuber's Tesla Hit 0% Charge And Not Even His Mounted Solar Panel Could Save Him

staff@slashgear.com (Mark Cowley) — Sun, 03 May 2026 12:45:00 +0000

A YouTuber traversing the entirety of the Pan-American highway with his Tesla completely drained the high-voltage battery. How did he sort this out?

This 2,200 HP Ford Just Became The Quickest EV In The World

staff@slashgear.com (Alex Hevesy) — Fri, 01 May 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Ford might not be a name one associates with high-performance EVs, but the automaker's latest drag-racing EV is now the quickest one in the world.

The 5 Top-Selling EVs In 2026

staff@slashgear.com (Caroline Anschutz) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:15:00 +0000

While electric vehicle sales are down overall so far in 2026, the top-selling models are still doing pretty well. Who's at the top of the charts?

JD Power Finds EV Owners Aren't Taking Advantage Of Money-Saving Features

staff@slashgear.com (Mark Cowley) — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Rising EV charging costs are only part of the story. JD Power has uncovered hidden habits that could be costing drivers more than they realize.

This Tesla Model Y Feature Got One Unlucky Driver Pulled Over

staff@slashgear.com (Mark Cowley) — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:45:00 +0000

The Tesla Model Y may be quite fast, but it's not the reason why this unlucky owner from Indiana got pulled over and warned. What actually happened?

Tesla Plaid Owner Learns The Hard Way It Can't Keep Up With A Corvette

staff@slashgear.com (Olivia Richman) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:15:00 +0000

When a Tesla Model Plaid owner showed up at the racetrack and tried to pair off with a Corvette, it didn't end well for the Tesla. Here's what happened.

BMW's 7 Series Facelift Looks Better Outside, But I Can't Get Over The New Interior

staff@slashgear.com (Stephen Edelstein) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000

I can't believe the new BMW 7 Series is a refresh and not a redesign.

5 Ways To Get More Range Out Of Your EV

staff@slashgear.com (Sagar Naresh) — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 02:30:00 +0000

Range anxiety is not always a rational fear, but low EV range can be a serious issue. Here's how you can fix it.

Subaru Uncharted Vs Toyota C-HR: Which SUV Gets You More For Your Money?

staff@slashgear.com (Stephen Fogel) — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:45:00 +0000

The Subaru Uncharted and the new Toyota C-HR are very closely related, but there are some major differences. Which one gets you more for the money?

This US Company Wants To Start Mass Producing Affordable Solar-Powered Cars

staff@slashgear.com (Olivia Richman) — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 03:45:00 +0000

After many false starts and years of promises, this U.S. company claims that it's finally ready to start mass-producing solar-powered cars in 2026.

Rolls-Royce's Next EV Is A 19-Foot-Long Two-Seat Convertible With A Mystery Price Tag

staff@slashgear.com (Chris Davies) — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Making a Spectre look subtle, and a Phantom seem pedestrian, Rolls-Royce's newest car ditches the V12.

Someone Turned This Tiny 1970s Car Into A Lamborghini-Beating Machine

staff@slashgear.com (Olivia Richman) — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:45:00 +0000

EVs have become increasingly mainstream and even offer impressive performance - even when electric tech is mounted to a mostly-forgotten car from the 1970s.

This CA Program Could Save You Up To $10K If Your EV Battery Fails

staff@slashgear.com (Diana Croce) — Sat, 11 Apr 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Battery replacement is one of the fears that has come up with electric cars becoming mainstream. How can the state of California help out here?

Five EVs That Make The Dodge Hellcat Look Slow

staff@slashgear.com (Marko Mikulic) — Sat, 11 Apr 2026 08:30:00 +0000

Think the Dodge Hellcat is the ultimate performance machine? These five lightning-fast electric vehicles will completely leave it in the dust.

Ford Has Been 'Working In Silence For Three Years' On Plan To Win The EV War

staff@slashgear.com (Olivia Richman) — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:30:00 +0000

Ford CEO Jim Farley shared on a podcast that a secret strategy has been in the works for 3 years. After previous losses, Ford is planning a dramatic EV shift.

The Lucid Air Prompts A Lot Of Questions: This Was My Answer

staff@slashgear.com (Alex Hevesy) — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000

It's still a rarity on the road, but Lucid's electric sedan has more than just exclusivity to recommend it.

Dodge's Charger Daytona EV Kept Sabotaging My Attempt To Keep An Open Mind

staff@slashgear.com (Alex Hevesy) — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Dodge's electric muscle car certainly ruffled some enthusiast feathers.

Michelin's New Tires Might Extend Your EV's Range – Here's How They Work

staff@slashgear.com (Mike Garrett) — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:45:00 +0000

Michelin's two newest tire products are centered on the needs of EV owners looking for more range from their vehicles without sacrificing performance.