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The New Kia EV2 Is A Boxy Little EV With A Quirky Design

The Kia EV2 comes with two battery options: 42.2 kWh and 61.0 kWh. It has a maximum range of 278 miles…

6 months ago

‘We Were Wrong’ About Axing An Important Gas Model

Former CEO Oliver Blume candidly admits the strategy didn't work. The first-gen Macan dies this year. A replacement isn't coming…

6 months ago

Volvo’s New Font Is Designed To Make Screens Safer. We Have a Better Idea

Volvo is big on safety. The Swedish automaker practically invented the traditional three-point seatbelt, and it’s been innovating in the…

7 months ago

Volkswagen Warns Small Gas Cars Are Doomed: ‘The Future… Is Electric’

Automakers are breathing a sigh of relief now that the European Commission is proposing to reverse the 2035 sales ban…

7 months ago

The EU’s New Small Electric Car Category Comes With ‘Super Credits’

The European Union may be loosening fleet emissions targets to allow combustion engines beyond 2035, but it still firmly believes…

7 months ago

The EU Is Officially Dropping Its 2035 Combustion Engine Ban

Under the European Union’s (EU) proposed plan, new combustion engines would have effectively been banned after 2035. But with EV…

7 months ago

This Unassuming Volkswagen Beetle Packs 600 Horsepower. Here’s How It Happened

At first glance, this Marathon Blue Volkswagen Beetle 1303 looks pretty normal. But when you take a closer look, you…

7 months ago

Stellantis Is Still Figuring Out Which of Its 14 Brands to Keep

Stellantis calls its vast portfolio a “constellation of 14 iconic automotive brands,” but managing all of them isn’t easy. In…

7 months ago

Tesla Is Dead Last In Long-Term Reliability: Study

Buying a used car might be cheaper than a new one, but it comes with risks. Some cars just aren’t…

7 months ago

Japan’s ‘Cute’ Kei Cars Are Coming to America

Update: In an emailed response to Motor1's questions, a Department of Transportation spokesperson told us: "As with all vehicles, manufacturers…

7 months ago