Tag: Vehicle Tech
All Lucid Air EVs just gained access to the Tesla Supercharger network, but there’s a catch
Lucid’s Air model lacks the native NACS charge port of the newer Gravity As a result, Lucid now offers an adaptor to customers But it comes at a cost and throttles charging speeds Californian EV manufacturer Lucid has announced that it will offer owners of older Air models the chance…
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Apple CarPlay Ultra looks dead on arrival as another automotive giant distances itself – here’s what needs to change
BMW says it has no plans to integrate CarPlay Ultra in future cars Manufacturers are increasingly turning to in-house infotainment Aston Martin is currently the only brand offering Apple’s tech Apple CarPlay launched to much fanfare in late May, adorning the myriad screens in the stunning Aston Martin DBX 707…
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Tesla introduces Grok AI into some of its cars, but it can’t control the vehicle… yet
Major software update introduces AI assistant into some vehicles It is only available on models with AMD Ryzen hardware Grok is currently limited in its abilities Tesla announced a major software update at the tail end of last week (2025.26, in case you were interested), which brings with it a…
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The Lucid Air just broke the world record for the longest EV journey on a single charge – across three countries without stopping
The drive covered St. Moritz to Munich without a single charging stop Journey included roads, highways, and secondary roads Attempt bettered the previous record by almost 100 miles Lucid now has an official Guinness World Records trophy to add to its cabinet, as its Air Grand Touring model just managed…
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Huawei says its new solid-state EV battery can give you 1,800 miles of range and charge in less than 5 minutes, but we have questions
Huawei has filed for patents for a sulfide-based, all-solid-state battery The company theorizes it could unlock up to 3,000km (1,864 miles) of range Ultra-fast charging could top the battery up in under five minutes Huawei is the latest in a growing list of automakers and tech companies that are exploring…
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Forget the ID Buzz – VW has electrified its popular Transporter van range and it looks even better
VW fits Transporter Shuttle and Kombi models with 65kWh battery Electric range is around 196 miles AirConsole gaming will come as standard across the commercial range Volkswagen has announced that it has expanded its Transporter line-up with battery electric variants of the popular Shuttle and Kombi models of its commercial…
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