Electric cars

The redesigned 2027 BMW 3 Series maintains the general size and four- or six-cylinder gas engines of the 2026 models, but it brings a new level of technology and the choice of an all-electric powertrain.

The ID. Tiguan will replace the ID.4 in Volkswagen’s electric vehicle lineup and will be sold alongside gas-powered Tiguan models.

The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt is a great value at $28,995, but that advantage starts to erode when its price tag approaches $39,000, putting it squarely in Tesla Model 3 territory.

Electric-vehicle maker Rivian is recalling more than 98,800 examples of its R1S, R1T and R2 EVs over an issue with the rearview camera.

Hyundai is recalling more than 5,300 examples of its new Ioniq 9 SUV over an issue with the second-row power-folding seats, which may fail to detect a person.

As long as you buy from a healthy, established automaker, you don’t have much more to worry about with a discontinued EV than with a standard vehicle — with some provisos.

There are great deals to be had on the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9. Buyers can get up to $7,000 off or pay 0% interest. Lessees can pay as little as $429 a month.

Lease deals in September allow shoppers to get into a new EV for less than $300 per month. Deals can be had on the Hyundai Ioniq 5, Tesla Model 3 and more.

With 1,139 horsepower and a 0-60 mph time of 2.4 seconds, the 2026 Porsche Cayenne Electric Turbo is the most powerful, one of the quickest and most mind-blowing production Porsches in history.

Tesla buyers can get $1,000 off a 2026 Model Y in September or qualify for a 1.49% interest rate. Lessees can pick up the popular EV for just $499 a month.