From InsideEVs.
2026 will be a very big year for electric cars, with over 30 new ones hitting the road in the coming year. Today, we break down the most exciting entrants and talk about what makes them special. From the Slate truck and Rivian R2 to the new Chevy Bolt and Jeep EREV, there’s something new for everybody.
In Plus/Minus, Tim and guest host Mack Hogan discuss the Sony-Honda Afeela SUV and promising news about solid-state batteries.
Read Mack’s story: Over 20 New EVs Are Coming In 2026. These Are The Seven I’m Most Excited About
https://insideevs.com/news/782572/2026-ev-predictions-best-cars/
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00:00 Holiday Reflections and EV Market Overview
01:28 Exciting New EV Models for 2026
02:24 The Slate Truck: A Unique Concept
10:21 Rivian R2: Mainstream EV Potential
17:04 Lucid Midsize: Bridging the Gap
20:12 BMW IX3: A New Era for Legacy Brands
24:37 Mercedes Next Gen: Pioneering Driver Assistance
31:28 Honda’s EV Ambitions: The Zero Series and RSX
35:27 Tesla’s CyberCab: The Future of Autonomous Driving
41:15 Chevy Bolt: A Comeback with Improved Specs
46:28 Toyota and Subaru’s New EV Family: Affordability in Focus
50:24 Ram’s Extended Range EV: A New Approach to Pickup Trucks
01:00:17 Emerging EV Models: A Look Ahead
01:03:29 Winners and Losers in the EV Space
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