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No Full-Size EVs & A Major EV Perk Ends October 1
Plus: Viva Las Zoox: Robotaxis Go Live on the Vegas Strip
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Today’s top stories
Ram Pulls the Plug on Full-Size EV Pickup
EV Drivers Just Lost a Major Perk
Polestar 5: The Grand Tourer Reimagined for the Electric Era
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Zoox just made history by launching the world’s first fully autonomous robotaxi service on the Las Vegas Strip—no driver, no steering wheel, and rides are free. The futuristic carriage-style vehicles promise a totally new way to move through the city.
Ram just scrapped its plans for a fully electric truck—but it’s not backing down from the EV game. Instead, it’s betting on the newly renamed Ram 1500 REV, a range-extended electric truck built for serious towing and real-world use. This bold move comes as demand for full-size EVs cools across North America.
Toyota is finally going electric in the U.S.—and it's starting big with two three-row SUVs built in Kentucky. Inspired by the Land Cruiser and RAV4, these EVs mark a major shift in Toyota’s strategy.
California’s Clean Air Vehicle decal program is coming to a close on October 1, marking the end of solo HOV lane access for EV drivers. Over a million Californians have used this perk to ease their commutes and embrace cleaner driving.
Think you need a garage to own an EV? Thousands of drivers are proving otherwise with simple, weatherproof outdoor charging setups. As home charging evolves, maybe it’s time to rethink what “ready for electric” really means.
The Polestar 5 blends supercar speed with Scandinavian luxury and cutting-edge tech. It’s fast, refined, and built for the future. Grand touring just got an electric upgrade. Is this the new benchmark for EV performance?
Tesla still sets the bar for in-car tech, blending sleek software with smart, user-friendly features. Many Tesla owners say the car just “works”—predictably, smoothly, and without fuss.
Tesla: The Ultimate Pet Chauffeur – Dog Mode Engaged🚗🐶
🐾💨Tesla’s Dog Mode keeps the cabin comfy, cool, and pet-approved🐕
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Tesla is the perfect car for your pets. Dog Mode on, climate steady, peace guaranteed.
$TSLA— TeslaCrashCam (@teslacamcrash)
12:35 PM • Sep 11, 2025
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