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Cars

Cars are the technology of the future. The Verge brings you new car reviews, auto show insights, deeply reported investigations, and news from the frontlines of autonomous and electric vehicle development. We bring you updates from major companies like Ford, GM, Mercedes, and VW as well as digital upstarts like Uber, Google, and Tesla. Cars are among the biggest computers that we’ll ever own, and we know computers. We also bring you news and analyses from the growing effort to reduce the number of cars crowding our cities and the fight to reduce oil consumption, cut CO2 emissions, and shift to more sustainable sources of energy.

Lordstown Motors pivots to renting space at former GM factory

Ford chip shortage means your Mustang Mach-E delivery may be at least six weeks late

Mercedes-Benz confirms the electric EQS will cost over $100,000

A new Lamborghini Countach is coming, and it might be a hybrid

Workhorse is already redesigning its new electric van

Tesla Cybertruck production delayed to 2022

Biden wants half of new cars sold in 2030 to be hybrid or all-electric

New York Auto Show canceled as delta variant spreads

Nissan cuts starting price of its electric Leaf to under $30,000

Nikola shows its truck going uphill, for a change

Proposed federal standard would require cars to ‘prevent or limit operation’ by impaired drivers

Tesla agrees to pay $1.5 million to settle battery throttling lawsuit

The bipartisan infrastructure bill is good for EVs, bad for the climate

Electric boat startup Arc wants to make a big splash

Nikola founder charged with securities fraud over allegedly fake truck demo

How Tesla will open up its Superchargers to other EVs

Tesla finally made a profit without the help of emission credits

Lucid Motors goes public, collects $4.5 billion

Toyota is quietly pushing Congress to slow the shift to electric vehicles

The company was an early adopter of electrified vehicles but has since fallen behind

GM, Cruise suing to stop Ford from using the name ‘BlueCruise’

Rivian raises another $2.5 billion as it looks to build a second factory

Chevy Bolts recalled again for fire risk, as GM admits battery defects

Lucid Motors’ $4.5 billion merger is being held up by spam filters

Faraday Future just became a publicly traded company

Mercedes-Benz says it will go all-electric in 2030, but with a major caveat

A Ferrari is coming to Fortnite

Jeff Bezos’ brief trip to space was also a commercial for Rivian

Ford’s self-driving cars will be available on Lyft’s platform in Miami and Austin

Lightyear finds a manufacturer to build its solar-powered EV

Ford made a premium gas fragrance for EV owners who miss the smell of fossil fuels

Rivian delays first electric pickup deliveries to September

The Aston Martin Valhalla is a dramatic 937-horsepower hybrid supercar