Tim Stevens

Tim Stevens is a veteran editor, analyst, and expert in the tech and automotive industries. He helmed CNET's automotive coverage for nine years and acted as Vice President of Content.

Prior to that, Tim served as Editor-in-Chief at Engadget and even led a previous life as an enterprise software architect. Follow Tim on Twitter, Mastodon, Substack.

The Future of Transportation

Meet the Rule-Breaking Mechanics Transforming Classic Cars Into EVs

The future of EVs is starting to look a lot like the gas-guzzling past.

By Tim Stevens
EVs

An iPhone revolution for RVs? The Pebble Flow Brings Tesla Tech to Luxury Campers.

The Pebble Flow might just do to the recreational vehicle market what Apple did to smartphones.

By Tim Stevens
Review

BMW’s Luxurious i7 EV Is a Tech Lover’s Paradise

With oodles of power and a luxurious poise, plus jaw-dropping 8K theater screen, the i7 is a showcase for what's possible on four wheels.

By Tim Stevens
EVs

5 Exciting EVs We Can’t Wait to Drive

Upcoming entries from Tesla, Lucid, and Mercedes-Benz are sure to make this year an exciting one for electric cars.

By Tim Stevens
EVs

Rolls-Royce Spectre Drive: Inside an Epic $420,000 EV

The ultimate EV for big spenders.

By Tim Stevens
EVs

Inside the Porsche Mission X: A Vision of Our Hypercar Future

Are we looking at the beginning of a new hypercar era?

By Tim Stevens
Exclusive

Exclusive: Why Two Brothers Are Building a Modern Electric Vespa in Brooklyn

We were invited to take an exclusive first ride of Pave Motors’ BK, the adult-sized scooter you and your inner kid both need.

By Tim Stevens
Review

2024 Audi Q8 E-Tron Drive: Don't Call It a Comeback

Way more range, style, and performance make for a solid refresh.

By Tim Stevens
Guide

How To Build a Racing Sim Setup Worthy of the Pros

Readers, start your simulators.

By Tim Stevens
EVs

Inside Lamborghini's Hybrid Supercar, the Revuelto

The 1,001-horsepower Revuelto is pushing a classic manufacturer to mix the latest building techniques with classic craftsmanship.

By Tim Stevens
Review

Hyundai Ioniq 6 Drive: Tesla Model S Range at Model 3 Pricing

An emphasis on aerodynamics makes Hyundai’s Ioniq 6 electric sedan a winner in looks, range, and pricing.

By Tim Stevens
EVs

VW's ID.7 Electric Sedan Has the Range and Luxury to Top Tesla

Volkswagen's raising the bar with its next EV, with big range and big luxury.

By Tim Stevens
Review

2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Review: The Ultimate Bargain EV

After a troubled launch and a painful recall, the Super Cruise-enabled Bolt EUV is the right-priced EV for the masses.

By Tim Stevens
Cars

Jeep's Popular Hybrid Just Got Cheaper and Smarter

America's best-selling hybrid now has new features for a lower price.

By Tim Stevens
EVs

Ram's Massive Electric Truck Will Have an Equally Massive Range

Big range from a massive 229 kWh battery.

By Tim Stevens
Exclusive

Exclusive: Stern's Next Pinball Machine is an Ode to Foo Fighters

A hot band and a new designer give Stern's latest an unusually fresh feel.

By Tim Stevens
EVs

How BMW is Using Hydrogen to Hedge its EV Bets

BMW's new iX5 makes the case for more hydrogen EVs.

By Tim Stevens
A 'Vetteran

Chevy’s new E-Ray Corvette makes hybrid cars feel sexy

Performance, not practicality, is the name of the game with Chevy's 2024 E-Ray hybrid Corvette.

By Tim Stevens
CES 2023

The 5 biggest EV announcements of CES 2023

Mercedes-Benz, RAM, Sony, and Volkswagen made this year’s CES another big one for electric vehicles.

By Tim Stevens
Gear

The 5 most exciting EVs that could change the game in 2023

From Tesla's Cybertruck to Polestar's first SUV, 2023 is shaping up to be another big year for EVs.

By Tim Stevens