I remember driving a BMW i3 home for the first time. It was an odd experience in the best and worst ways. The car looked strange. The tires were comically skinny, almost daring you not to push it through a corner. The interior was genuinely nice and the car felt nimble, though part of that nimbleness came from the lack of resistance those narrow wheels provided. It felt like a BMW, but also like something BMW wasn’t entirely sure how to finish. That tension defined the i3. Wh

In 2025, the global EV story and the US EV story quietly diverged. Worldwide, EV sales are still hitting record highs, led by China and Europe. In the US, the market is entering a policy and product reset that will make 2026 a pivotal year. 5 things to watch in EVs in 2026 Global growth, local reset EVs continue to grow globally as more affordable, compact models enter the market and infrastructure improves. China and Europe are still moving steadily up the adoption curve. Th

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