Category: Industry Insights
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The 2027 Kia EV3 Starts at $29,890 and Claims 321 Miles
Kia priced the 2027 EV3 from $29,890. Wind and Land FWD claim 321 EPA miles. Destination is $1,495.
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The 2027 Rivian R1S Starts at $83,990 and Finally Gets Captain’s Chairs
Rivian put captain’s chairs in the 2027 R1S, killed Dual and Tri, and priced the SUV from $83,990 before destination. The R1T starts at $79,990.
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The Lucid Gravity GT-S Starts at $125,900 and Claims 1,070 hp
Lucid put 1,070 hp in a dual-motor three-row, wants $125,900 before destination, and projects 373 miles. Official Lucid photos.
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Cadillac Claims 465 Miles and $127,405 for the Escalade IQ
Cadillac-estimated 465 miles, $127,405 to start, 205 kWh, IQL sibling at 460 miles. Official Cadillac photos.
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The Hyundai Ioniq 9 Starts at $58,955 and Claims 335 Miles With Seven Seats
Hyundai’s first three-row EV is on sale: 110.3 kWh, up to 335 miles, native NACS, built in Georgia. Official Hyundai photos.
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The New BMW X5 Comes With Five Powertrains and an iX5 That Claims 435 Miles
Fifth-generation 2027 BMW X5 premiered at Spartanburg. Gas, PHEV, and the first iX5: 570 hp, 144 kWh, 435 miles, 460 kW charging. Official BMW photos.
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Ford Named Its $28,350 Electric Truck Fathom and Still Won’t Show It
Ford’s cheap EV pickup is called Fathom, starts at $28,350, and is the first truck on the new UEV platform. Official photos: a wordmark and a covered body in Louisville. Preorders in early 2027.
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Tesla Model Y L Comes to the US: Six Real Seats, 325 Miles, $61,990
Tesla opened US orders for the stretched, six-seat Model Y L on July 2. Launch Series only, $61,990, 325 miles, built in Texas.
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Nissan Pledges to Join the NACS Charge: A Shift Toward Universal EV Charging Standards
In a groundbreaking development, Nissan has become the first Japanese automaker to announce its adoption of Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its vehicles in the North American market. Set to incorporate this innovative port by 2025, Nissan joins a growing list of automakers including Ford, GM, Mercedes-Benz, Rivian, Polestar, and Volvo that are…