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From Transport Evolved. On this week’s episode of TEN — Transport Evolved News! Subaru reveals the Getaway 7-seat EV SUV at the New York Auto Show, the 2026 Toyota BZ surprises with strong U.S. sales, outselling Ford and Chevrolet, and Tesla’s X account celebrates a driver whose ophthalmologist recommended a Tesla due to failing vision.…
From Transport Evolved. We pride ourselves on helping people make smarter choices in the world of cleaner, greener, safer, smarter and more equitable transportation and energy – and in an age where new EV models are dropping like flies in the U.S., we thought it was time to expand our coverage a little. So today,…
From Transport Evolved. For the past 10 years, Kate Walton-Elliott has been a regular on this channel, sharing her ownership experience, legendary wit and technical prowess. From her RAV4 EV through to her current fleet, we’ve seen her experience EV ownership first-hand, and we’ve shared her progress converting her 1969 Morris Minor to all-electric. But…
From Transport Evolved. The U.S. auto industry has spent decades building barriers to keep out cheaper, more efficient foreign cars—from Japan in the ’70s to South Korea in the ’90s. Today, those same protections are shielding legacy automakers from a new threat: China’s fast-rising electric vehicle giants. Under Donald Trump’s second presidency, those barriers are stronger…
From Transport Evolved. On this week’s episode of TEN — Transport Evolved News! The Trump administration gives TotalEnergies a refund in exchange for it stopping wind farm plans, the price of oil surges as Iran war wages on – pushing up interest in EVs, and BYD is readying 20 new dealerships in Canada within a…
From Transport Evolved. We might be living in strange times, where one country seems to be heading backwards in its scientific and environmental policies – even going as far as to create the perfect environment for once-easily-managed diseases to return — but in other parts of the world, the scientific method is still (largely) respected…
From Transport Evolved. Semi-autonomous driver assistance systems are here to lend a hand and keep you safe on the road. They can help you stay alert during long drives and protect you from mistakes that could lead to an accident. And, if you believe the hype, fully-autonomous vehicles are expected to bring a new era…
From Transport Evolved. On this week’s episode of TEN — Transport Evolved News! On today’s show, BMW launches the i3, the effect of the US – Iranian war on EV versus ICE owners – and a Chinese company starts series production of the world’s first self-balancing electric motorcycle. All that and more, coming up on…
From Transport Evolved. In this deep dive, Kate peels back the layers of the Donut Solid State Battery hype to see how the marketing claims from CES 2026 hold up against the data from VTT Finland. We examine the 11C charge rate and investigate the "Zero Compression" claims. We also explare the controversy over claims…
From Transport Evolved. Not everyone needs granular data in their daily lives — but if you follow this channel, you probably appreciate having properly formatted, easily searchable records showing how things change over time. Whether it’s the outside temperature, your favorite sports team’s win rate, or how often you sneak off to the local takeout,…
From Transport Evolved. On this week’s episode of TEN — Transport Evolved News! On today’s show, six more EVs in the U.S. are canceled as the White House continues its anti-EV, pro war stance, Rivian releases pricing (and more launch specs) for its R2 and both Tesla and Waymo autonomous systems get themselves into trouble…
From Transport Evolved. It’s a common misconception — and, in many cases among those who want to see EVs fail, an intentional falsehood — that EV battery packs require expensive replacements every few years, can’t be recycled, and simply don’t last long. As we’ve noted many times on this channel, most EV battery packs outlive…
From Transport Evolved. Mandatory Disclaimer: Transport Evolved was invited by General Motors (Chevrolet) to attend the official Press Drive Event for the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV in Malibu, California. General Motors covered our travel, meal and accommodation costs to facilitate us bringing you this first-person report. YouTube requires this video to be marked as "sponsored" due…
From Transport Evolved. On this week’s episode of TEN — Transport Evolved News! BYD unveils its Blade 2.0 battery, featuring 1.5 MW charging for sub-10-minute recharges; Aptera rolls out its first production-line solar electric vehicle; and U.S. solar installations surged 205%, riding the “Trump Bump” as last year’s tax credits expired. All that and more, coming up on today’s show! Find full show…
From Transport Evolved. Growing up in the UK, Nikki is no stranger to the need for decent fog lights to help her see — and be seen — on the road in heavy fog. And while her F-150 Lightning didn’t come with fog lights from the factory, she’s been cooking up a way to add…