Rivian R1S Recall Hits 100,700 EVs: Still Worth Buying?
Yes, you should still buy a Rivian R1S or R1T. This recall is about as low-stakes as a 100,700-vehicle safety notice can get. On September 23, 2026, Rivian told regulators…
Volvo EX40 Discontinued: Buy the Last One or Wait?
Volvo just pulled the plug on the EX40. The 2026 model year is the last chance to buy one new. If you want a compact electric Volvo, the clock is…
GM’s Battery Fire Recall Hits Escalade IQ, Silverado EV: Buy?
GM’s battery fire recall sounds terrifying. Then you see the actual numbers. Just 10 vehicles nationwide are affected, out of tens of thousands of Escalade IQs, Silverado EVs, Sierra EVs,…
Maine EV Rebate Deadline Hits Sept 30: What to Buy Now
If you’re a low- or moderate-income Maine resident thinking about an EV, the math gets worse on October 1. The Maine EV rebate deadline of September 30, 2026 marks the…
VW ID.4 Battery Recall Tops 45,000: Still Worth Buying?
Yes, the VW ID.4 battery recall is a real fire risk. But it’s also a fixable one. It shouldn’t scare away a smart shopper working with a fair price. Volkswagen…
The EV Charger Tax Credit Just Died: What You’ll Pay Now
The federal EV charger tax credit is gone. Unless Congress changes its mind, you’re paying full price for that garage installation now. Section 30C used to hand homeowners back 30%…
Hyundai Ioniq 9 Recall Hits 5,360 SUVs: Still Worth Buying?
Yes, the Hyundai Ioniq 9 recall is real. It’s the second one this year. But no, it shouldn’t scare you off buying Hyundai’s new three-row electric SUV. Hyundai just told…
The $7,500 EV Tax Credit Died a Year Ago—Still Worth It?
The $7,500 EV tax credit has been gone for a full year now. The market didn’t collapse — it just got messier. New EV sales cratered, then clawed most of…
Used EV Prices Now Match Gas Cars: Time to Buy?
The gap is basically gone. Used EV prices have closed in on used gas car prices this year. In some months, the difference amounts to little more than a tank…
Is Your Used Mustang Mach-E Battery Recall a Dealbreaker?
A brand-new Mustang Mach-E battery recall just landed. It’s a lot narrower than the headlines make it sound. Ford is only calling back 86 vehicles this time. But if you’re…