Kids. Car seats. Costco. Date night. How did the VW ID.4 measure up? Kelly Stumpe, the Car Mom, knows this routine well. She regularly tests out cars for her audience of moms who also have kids, work, routines and errands on their weekly to-do list. We asked Kelly Stumpe, aka @The_Car_Mom, to spend a week…
Hyundai IONIQ 5 First Drive: A Pivotal Moment for Hyundai—and for Electric Cars
This is going to be one heck of a race and Hyundai is in it to win it. We are at a tipping point in electric cars: there are enough on the market that you can find one that fits most of your needs. Charging an EV, both at home and on the road, is…
The First Ever Kia EV6 is the Electric Car You’ve Been Waiting For
And unlike any Kia you’ve ever seen. When I first saw the Kia EV6 at its unveiling in Times Square last spring, I was unsure what to think. It’s a space-age design departure for Kia, not bearing much resemblance to its siblings, inside or out. The front end reminds me of the Tesla 3. The…
Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe Electric Car: All the Jeep You Want with None of the Gas Station Stops
The march to electric driving continues, and compromise is not a part of it. The all electric Jeep isn’t here yet, but this one will tide you over until it is: The Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe (pronounced 4-by-E), priced from $57K-$74K. This is an electric hybrid Jeep with all the comforts and luxuries that we…
Toyota bZ4X: Toyota’s First Full Electric Car is Designed to Delight … And Prius Fans Will Rejoice
Everything you love and everything you need. Prius fans, I get you. You were an early adopter of hybrid technology for its promise for the future: zero emissions, record-setting fuel economy and futuristic technology in a reliable, low maintenance car. You are willing to vote with your dollar and you support companies that share your…
Can a Race Car Driver Make the Electric Car Switch? Annika Carter Takes the VW ID.4 On the Road to Find Out
Annika Carter was honestly, and pleasantly, surprised. When a race driver like Annika Carter thinks about a car for daily life, her thoughts focus on a traditional gas car with an internal combustion engine as her go-to. The 25-year-old former medical student and now race driver thought an electric vehicle could never work for her…
How Race Driver Katherine Legge and Jaguar I-Pace are Driving Electric Car Innovation
In the Race To Innovate, We All Win You’ve probably been hearing of Formula E for a while now – the electric global version of Formula 1 racing that has car companies and racing teams jumping into the electric car race. British luxury automotive brand Jaguar Land Rover is at the forefront of this with…
The Ford F-150 Lightning is Finally Here and It’s All It’s Said to Be
Especially if you like the strong, silent type. At every level, from the entry Pro model ($39,995+) to the top of the line Platinum edition ($90,874+), this truck is a game changer. It’s powerful, it’s fast, it’s super quiet and only runs on electric power. Finally, the Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck is here…
Mazda Goes Electric with the Mazda MX-30 EV Crossover
It also may be the most luxury you can get for the money. Seriously. Mazda has been late to the EV game, but for good reason: The company wanted to get it right when they did. Well, they’re here now and, yes, there’s a lot right with the newest in the Mazda lineup, the Mazda…
Are Electric Cars Actually Better for the Environment?
Some people are saying that electric cars are just as bad for the environment as combustion engines. Some people are saying electric cars are even worse. There are a ton of myths surrounding electric vehicles and just how eco-friendly they are, with some based in fact and some completely made up. It can be hard to find…