Haye Kesteloo is the Editor in Chief and Founder of EVXL.co, where he covers all electric vehicle-related news, covering brands such as Tesla, Ford, GM, BMW, Nissan and others. He fulfills a similar role at the drone news site DroneXL.co. Haye can be reached at haye @ evxl.co or @hayekesteloo.
Mercedes-AMG has priced its first dedicated electric car, the all-electric GT 4-Door Coupe, starting at €154,700 for the GT 55 and €196,350 for the GT 63 in Germany. Order books opened this week in Europe, and U.S. deliveries are expected to begin late this year. The GT 63 is the most powerful road-going Mercedes-AMG yet.…
Ferrari‘s first electric car has been on the road for under 48 hours and the prancing horse is already bleeding cash. Milan-listed shares closed down 8.4% Tuesday after the Luce, a four-door, five-seat family car styled by former Apple design chief Jony Ive and Marc Newson at LoveFrom, was unveiled at a gala event in…
A team led by Dan Burkland posted on X early Sunday that they completed a Cannonball Run from the Red Ball Garage in Manhattan to the Portofino Hotel in Redondo Beach in 49 hours and 55 minutes, with their Tesla Model 3 running Full Self-Driving (FSD) v14.3.2 the entire way and zero driver disengagements. If…
The last Model S and last Model X ever produced at Tesla‘s Fremont factory rolled off the line on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Tesla announced the milestone on X just after 9 PM Pacific, posting photos of the final cars surrounded by the workers who built them. The flagship sedan ran for 14 years. The…
Porsche development driver Lars Kern set a new Nürburgring-Nordschleife lap record on May 7, 2026, posting 6:55.553 minutes around the 12.94-mile (20.832 km) circuit in a Taycan Turbo GT with Weissach Package fitted with the new Manthey Kit. A notary on site certified the time. The lap landed more than nine seconds faster than the…
The most consequential EV propulsion technology of the next five years may show up in hybrids first, not pure electrics. That is the position of Elaphe Propulsion Technologies, the Slovenian firm that has spent close to two decades developing in-wheel motors and that has now put a journalist from UK title evo behind the wheel…
BMW peeled the covers off the facelifted 7 Series and i7 today, April 22, 2026, at Auto China 2026 in Beijing, and the headline is buried underneath the usual grille-and-screen noise. The electric i7 now runs a jointly developed battery pack from Rimac Technology, using BMW’s Gen6 4695 cylindrical cells inside the outgoing car’s Gen5…
Tesla will hold the Signature Edition delivery event for the final Model S and Model X ever built on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at its Fremont, California factory, according to the official invitation shared by Sawyer Merritt on X. The invitation has started going out to the 350 buyers who ordered one of the Plaid-only…
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