Volvo’s Polestar 2 is a dual motor, 275-mile, 78 kWh Tesla Model 3 competitor

By Simon Alvarez Posted on February 27, 2019 The Polestar 2, a highly anticipated all-electric vehicle from Volvo’s high-performance brand, was officially unveiled on Wednesday. The vehicle is the first all-electric car from the company, and is expected to compete on the same segment as Tesla’s best-selling Model 3. The specs of the Polestar 2 …

Tesla’s pickup truck and Rivian’s R1T can topple the mighty Ford F-150

By Simon Alvarez Posted on February 16, 2019 The mighty Ford F-150 might see a legitimate challenge in the near future, if the veteran automaker neglects to prepare adequately for the arrival of two all-electric pickup trucks on the market — the Tesla Truck and the Rivian R1T.   The disruption of battery-powered pickup trucks …

No, Rivian is most definitely not ‘Tesla’s worst nightmare’

By Simon Alvarez Posted on February 13, 2019 With Detroit-based Rivian Automotive stepping into the limelight, the electric car maker has seen itself being compared to Silicon Valley-based Tesla, a first mover in the EV market. Over the following week, Rivian and its CEO, RJ Scaringe, has been dubbed as several things, among them being …