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China EV Market Share Hits 62.9% in May 2026: What BYD, Geely, Tesla, Volkswagen, and Toyota Must Do Next as 2027 Gas-Car Demand Weakens Faster Than Expected
China’s EV and plug-in hybrid share hit 62.9% in May 2026. Here’s what BYD, Geely, Tesla, Volkswagen, and Toyota must do next.
Sarah Greenfield
2026 MG4 EV Urban First Drive Review: Can MG’s Budget Electric Hatch Beat the BYD Dolphin, Volvo EX30, and Mini Cooper Electric on Value, Range, and Everyday Usability?
In this 2026 MG4 EV urban first drive review, we compare value, range, and everyday usability against the BYD Dolphin, Volvo EX30, and Mini Electric.
Alex Torque
Why 2026 and 2027 Ford F-150 PowerBoost, Ram 1500 Ramcharger, and Toyota Tundra i-FORCE MAX Owners Are Building a New DIY Hybrid Truck Community: 12-Volt Reliability, Brake and Tire Strategy, Bed-Power Setups, and Practical Mods That Make Electrified Half-Tons Better Tow Rigs and Jobsite Trucks
Hybrid half-ton owners swap 12-volt reliability tips, brake and tire strategy, and bed-power mods to create tow-ready DIY trucks.
Mike Wrenchworth
Hybrid Solid-State Batteries Reach Pre-Production in June 2026: What Toyota, Nissan, Honda, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz Are Signaling for 2027–2030 EV Range, Charging Times, Costs, and Whether Buyers Should Wait
June 2026 brings hybrid solid-state batteries closer to cars, with Toyota, Nissan, Honda, BMW, and Mercedes outlining what 2027–2030 could deliver.
Sarah Greenfield
2027 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid First Drive Review: Can Hyundai’s New Three-Row Family SUV Beat the Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid and Kia Telluride on Efficiency, Space, and Road-Trip Comfort?
Hyundai aims to end the three-row tradeoff with the 2027 Palisade Hybrid, and our first drive checks efficiency, space, and road-trip comfort.
Alex Torque
Why 2026 and 2027 Ford Maverick Hybrid AWD, Hyundai Santa Cruz XRT, and Honda Ridgeline TrailSport Owners Are Building a New DIY Compact-Truck Community: Bed Mods, Tire Upgrades, Hitch Setups, Brake Service, and Reversible Upgrades That Add Utility Without Crossing the Line Into Tacky
See how owners of the Maverick Hybrid AWD, Santa Cruz XRT, and Ridgeline TrailSport build tasteful DIY upgrades like bed mods, tires, hitches, and brakes.
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