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America's most iconic highway celebrates its 100th birthday this year, and travelers are still flocking to experience its neon-lit nostalgia. From restored drive-in theaters to historic filling stations, the communities along Route 66 prove that slower roads can lead to richer journeys.
Sujal Patwardhan and Medha Joseph are helping Indian women reclaim confidence through self-drive road trips across the world. Through their company Embarq Motorworld, they've guided over 100 women to take the wheel on international journeys they never imagined possible.
Electric vehicle drivers can now let Google Maps automatically plan charging stops on long road trips, taking the stress out of range anxiety. The update works with over 350 EV models and uses AI to predict exactly when and where you'll need to plug in.
Tesla is building one of America's largest EV charging stations in the California desert with 400 fast chargers. The new hub sits perfectly between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, making electric road trips easier than ever.
A breakthrough battery technology just passed real-world vehicle testing with enough range to drive from San Francisco to Los Angeles on a single charge. The solid-state batteries could make electric vehicles practical for even the longest road trips.
A Toronto nail salon is going viral for turning popular internet videos into unexpected comedy gold. People are now driving hours across the border just to get their nails done by Henry. ##
Kia listened to real van users and created the PV5, an electric van that's stylish, practical, and ready for anything from deliveries to family road trips. The customizable vehicle proves work trucks can be futuristic, affordable, and fun.
BYD's Denza Z9 just shattered range anxiety with an electric sedan that travels farther than most gas cars. The breakthrough could finally end the "but what about road trips?" objection to electric vehicles.
Nearly 100 new electric vehicle charging stations will transform long-distance travel across Washington state's highways within two years. The $12 million project will fill critical gaps along major routes, making road trips easier for thousands of EV drivers.
A plug-in hybrid SUV just shattered expectations by driving 182 miles on pure electric power, proving eco-friendly cars can handle real-world road trips. The Lynk & Co 08 earned a Guinness World Record for the longest electric-only range ever achieved by a hybrid SUV.
General Motors just made road trips easier for 250,000 electric vehicle drivers by integrating Electrify America's charging network directly into their vehicle apps. Now Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac owners can find, navigate to, and pay for charging without juggling multiple apps.
Electric vehicle owners can now ditch the charging app chaos. General Motors just integrated over 5,000 fast chargers into its own apps, making road trips easier for thousands of drivers.
Eight European countries are getting 3,000 ultrafast charging ports that can power up electric vehicles in minutes, not hours. The expansion means electric road trips across Central and Eastern Europe just became a whole lot easier.
Porsche just made electric road trips dramatically easier for its drivers. The luxury carmaker's newest EVs can now charge at over 27,500 Tesla Superchargers without fumbling for apps or credit cards.