Editorial: What Will It Take?

From Transport Evolved. Has the "Musk Premium" turned into a "Musk Penalty"? As 2026 unfolds, the debate surrounding Elon Musk’s leadership has reached a fever pitch. While his leadership has been credited with driving success in a wide variety of ventures, his increasingly erratic and polarizing public behavior and deep dive into right wing politics…

Ford Just Put a Bounty On EV Energy Efficiency. Will It Pay Off?

From Transport Evolved. Last year, Ford held an event in Louisville, Kentucky, where Ford CEO Jim Farley promised Fords new mid-size electric pickup truck and unveiled, for the first time, Ford’s new Universal Electric Vehicle Platform. Developed in a special skunkworks facility separate from Ford’s usual Detroit and Cologne engineering teams, the resulting vehicle platform…

People Say You Have To Use Tesla Superchargers To Road-Trip. We Just Proved Them Wrong*

From Transport Evolved. Our team has collectively owned and driven electric vehicles for over four decades, covering a broad range of models released across the past half‑century. Yet, despite that experience, many people still claim that a long‑distance EV road‑trip is impossible without relying on Tesla’s Supercharger network. Tesla undeniably accelerated the rollout of fast‑charging…

EVs, the grid, and you

From Transport Evolved. As the world shifts toward a more electrified future, the stability of our power grids have become a defining challenge of modern energy management. For decades, grid operators relied on load shedding — the controlled, often frustrating process of cutting power to specific areas — as a last-resort tool to prevent a…

TEN Episode 567 | Volvo EX60 Revealed, EV Charging Attacked, ARIA Previews Repairable EVs

From Transport Evolved. Welcome to this week’s episode of TEN — Transport Evolved News! On today’s show: Volvo unveils the EX60 and EX60 Cross Country, U.S. lawmakers move to strip nearly  $880 million in already authorized EV charging funding from federal spending bills, and researchers at TU/e Eindhoven preview a future of repair-friendly electric vehicles with a…