Here’s why Lexus wants to sell you this 6-wheeled, ultra-luxe EV people mover

Lexus says the LS no longer stands for a luxury SUV or sedan, but rather for “Luxury Space.” The new Lexus LS is a 6-wheeled ultra-luxe EV people mover — but why does it even exist?

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Used EVs are suddenly hot sellers, with prices in the $20,000 to $30,000 sweet spot

Used vehicles are not exactly flying off the lot right now, but EVs are bucking the trend with prices hitting the sweet spot of around $20,000 to $30,000.

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Tesla (TSLA) sees worst sales performance in China in years

In October, Tesla (TSLA) saw its worst sales performance in China in years – down 36% year-over-year. It was its worst month of the year – even worse than when the automaker was transitioning production to the refreshed Model Y.

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Tesla loses program manager behind its most successful electric car

Emmanuel Lamacchia, the program manager for Tesla’s Model Y, its best-selling car, announced that he is leaving the automaker.

Tesla has now lost two program managers on the same day.

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Toyota’s first electric pickup is finally here [Images]

Toyota revealed a fully electric version of its best-selling pickup truck for the first time. The new EV pickup will begin rolling out next month, but those in the US may miss out.

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SUPER73 launches its ‘most affordable’ e-bike yet to hook the next generation of riders

SUPER73 just pulled the curtain off its latest e-bike, the SUPER73-MZFT, and it looks like the brand is coming back to its roots – with a twist. Known for building retro-inspired, moto-style electric bikes that blur the line between fun and functional, SUPER73 now says the MZFT represents the first in a new generation of e-bikes that’s designed to welcome in a broader, more diverse group of riders – especially those just getting started.

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Tesla can’t sell its cars anymore so it is renting them now

Tesla is launching a new car rental program out of its stores in the US, as sales are crashing due to the end of the federal tax credit.

It’s available at select stores in the US right now.

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NIU unveils bold new urban and off-road (but street legal!) electric motorbikes

NIU is back at EICMA 2025 (the Milan Motorcycle Show) with a fresh lineup of electric two-wheelers that push the boundaries of performance, design, and smart connectivity. The Chinese electric mobility giant, already known for selling over 5 million electric scooters and motorcycles across over 50 countries, used the Milan show to unveil its 2026 product range – and it’s clear NIU is looking to hang on to that leader status.

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Tesla’s head of Cybertruck program is leaving the company

Tesla’s head of the Cybertruck program, Siddhant Awasthi, announced that he is leaving after more than 8 years at the company.

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Mercedes-Benz tops 28,500 car hybrid battery test — THIS brand came in last

When it comes to battery longevity, it appears that brand matters. A recent study published by Germany’s ADAC revealed tangible, real-world differences in how the high-voltage batteries in PHEVs age across manufacturers. The results: Mercedes’ batteries came out on top, Mitsubishi trailed behind.

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