Read my story at The Observer. Last week, under the blistering heat of an August day at a Ford plant in Louisville, Ky., Ford CEO Jim Farley, a self-proclaimed lifelong petrol head, announced a $30,000 electric pickup truck slated for release in 2027. Farley pitched it as a new “Model T moment,” a […]
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BMW’s Next Act: Changing how cars are made
How BMW is preparing its manufacturing lines around the world for a new electric future.
Zoox Robotaxi First Ride: Safe but Lagging
I got a first ride in the new Zoox robotaxi and interviewed the founder, Jesse Levinson.
Honda shows of “nearly production” EVs at CES 2025
I got a close look at the new Honda EVs that are coming soon at CES in 2025.
BMW turns the entire windsheild into a display
I got a sneak peek of the new iDrive system that BMW rolled out at CES.
How Trump’s Economic Policies Could Upend the Electric Vehicle Industry
How Donald Trump’s economic plans could deeply impact consumers and make everything more expensive.
Scout Motors Plans to Upend the Dealer Model
My story for The Verge on Scout Motors move to exclude dealers.
Honda Zero first drive: An EV without all the baggage
A first drive of Honda’s brand new electrified platform at their headquarters in Japan.
BMW Plans to Make a Hydrogen Vehicle by 2027
BMW is planning to release a hydrogen powered vehicle in 2027.
Volvo EX90 First Drive: Not Fully Baked
The Volvo EX90 is a really nice luxury SUV, but some of its high tech features are still not ready for prime time.
From a $2.5 million hyper car to a Spanish track-ready EV, here were the most interesting EVs at Monterey Car Week
All the best, and highest tech cars from Pebble Beach.
Inside GM’s Advanced Design Studio Where Concept Cars Are Built
I got a tour of the brand new GM Design Studio in Pasadena–and a glimpse of new concept cars to come.