Happy Tuesday, InsideEVs readers. In today’s edition of The Update, we tell you about one of the fastest electric vehicles we’ve ever tested. Kevin Williams drove the absurd Xiaomi SU7 Ultra on a racetrack in China. The 1,526-horsepower EV is one hell of a machine, Kevin writes, delivering hypercar levels of performance at the cost of a premium sedan.
Other items on the menu today:
The electric BMW iX5 is coming soon. Expect it to be a range king thanks to one of the biggest battery packs in the segment.
The Lucid Cosmos is supposed to go on sale by the end of this year. Here are the first look at its patent drawings.
Rivian partnered with ChargeScape to gain access to various utilities' managed-charging programs.
—Suvrat Kothari, Staff Writer
Photo: Kevin Williams
I Drove One Of China's Fastest EVs And Found It Surprisingly Easy To Drive—Despite Its 1,500 Horsepower
The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra could be the easiest 1,526-horsepower car I’ve ever driven. And starting at $75,000, it's a bargain.
Photo: BMW
The 2027 BMW iX5’s Monster Battery Pack Dwarfs The Competition
The electric X5 is coming soon. Expect it to be a range king thanks to one of the biggest battery packs in the segment.
Photo: EUIPO
Lucid Cosmos: Tesla Model Y and Rivian R2 Rival Revealed In Patent Images
The roughly $50,000 Cosmos is supposed to go on sale by the end of this year. It will be the brand’s first mass-market EV.
Photo: Rivian
Rivian’s Latest Partnership Unlocks Cheaper Home EV Charging
Rivian partnered with ChargeScape to gain access to various utilities' managed-charging programs.