There’s no doubt about it — the used EV market is heating up fast.

‘Do you get what you pay for?’

A rideshare driver in Brazil is turning heads — and challenging expectations — after clocking almost 140,000 miles in his Chinese-made electric vehicle, according to a recent article in Inside EVs. The driver, who shared his story in a recent YouTube video, explains that he bought the car for just $12,000 in 2020. Four years…

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This news follows global trends of declining Tesla sales.

‘The European car market is quite weak’

Auto industry reports have been tracking data about Tesla‘s declining sales worldwide, with sharp drops recently noted in European markets like France, Portugal, and Denmark. European drivers have been shifting their attention away from Tesla and toward other EV automakers like the Chinese brand BYD.  Drivers in Europe’s largest car market, Germany, are also steering…

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"It promises to be a true entry-level luxury electric crossover."

‘I would definitely consider one’

An automotive expert at CarBuzz is pitching the 2025 Cadillac Optiq as an ideal alternative to pricier German options and controversial Teslas. In a YouTube video, CarBuzz (@carbuzzcom) says, “It promises to be a true entry-level luxury electric crossover.” In the video review of the Cadillac electric vehicle, CarBuzz describes the Optiq’s size, color options,…

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Tesla's troubles early this year have put many EV advocates on edge.

‘A company in … transition’

Tesla announced its 2025 Q1 delivery numbers on April 2, revealing a 13% year-over-year dip at 336,681 — lower than separate projections by the automaker’s investor relations team and Bloomberg analysis, according to the Motley Fool. Analysts believe the grim numbers may be indicating a larger shift. What’s happening? So far in 2025, Tesla has…

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"It makes me smile to see so many BYDs on Australian roads."

‘No plans to slow down’

Tesla’s biggest rival, BYD, is making major moves Down Under. Drive reported on the Chinese EV and hybrid brand reaching 40,000 deliveries in Australia in a mere 30 months. In comparison, it took Tesla around 11 years to reach the milestone after its 2011 launch. To be fair, EVs were simply very new back in…

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Tesla no longer corners the market on electric vehicles.

‘It’s just a much better vehicle’

Chinese car manufacturing powerhouse BYD is giving American-based automobile giant Tesla a run for its money, literally. Both are prolific creators of electric vehicles, and the gap between their overall production statistics has narrowed significantly within the last two years. According to The Washington Post, in 2024, BYD — which sells EVs for as little…

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Producing 4680D batteries en masse is no walk in the park.

This revolutionary technology will keep Tesla ahead in the EV market — here’s why it’s key to the company’s plans

The space race. Polio vaccines. Microcomputing. Every era has a great technological goal, with outside competition pushing each innovation to new heights. Electric vehicle makers might already be writing this century’s chapter as they race to develop EVs that can receive more juice, charge in less time, and travel farther distances than ever. Tesla is…

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"Gets my vote for the best-looking sedan introduced in the last 10 years."

‘Officially launched in the fall of 2024’

Renowned Japanese automaker Mazda recently unveiled the EZ-6 electric sedan, making it the company’s first global-market EV to be released, per Green Car Reports.  Mazda, which showcased the EZ-6 in China earlier this year, shared in a press release that the vehicle is set to be “officially launched in the fall of 2024 as a…

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