Electric Vehicles

U.S. News & World Report lists its best electric and hybrid vehicles for 2024

Cars from Hyundai and Volvo claimed five of the top 10 spots on U.S. News & World Report's ranki...

us | 5 months ago

Tesla stock rises after CEO Musk scores key deals with China on weekend trip to Beijing

Tesla shares jumped as much as 18% on Monday after CEO Elon Musk met with a top Chinese government l...

world | 5 months ago

Joe Biden sharply hikes U.S. tariffs on Chinese chips, cars to woo voters in election year

U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled a bundle of steep tariff increases on an array of Chine...

world | 5 months ago

Chevrolet Bolt owners win $150 million settlement after electric vehicles caught fire

General Motors and LG are establishing a $150 million fund to compensate Chevrolet Bolt owners after...

us | 4 months ago

Most Americans still not sold on EVs despite push from Biden, poll finds

Many Americans still aren't sold on going electric for their next car purchase. High prices and a la...

us | 4 months ago

As consumers pump the brakes on EV purchases, hybrid production ramps up

There's been a noticeable change at the Ford F-150 plant in Dearborn, Michigan. Production manager C...

us | 4 months ago

EU, China head towards a ‘trade war’ over import tariff on electric vehicles

The European Commission released this month its new tariff rates for battery-operated electric vehic...

world | 3 months ago

Electric vehicle prices are tumbling. Here's how they now compare with gas-powered cars.

Prices on electric vehicles are tumbling as dealership lots are filling up with more models amid coo...

us | 3 months ago

Tesla Bay Area plant ordered to stop spewing toxic emissions after repeated violations

Tesla must fix air quality problems at its electric vehicle manufacturing facility in the San Franci...

us | 3 months ago

In an electric vehicle, what is regenerative braking? | Explained

The impulse to be sustainable — driven by the incessant pressure to lower our emissions — often mani...

science | 3 months ago

The way forward for investments in the EV Space | EXPLAINED

The story so far: According to media reports, the government is looking to expand the scope of its e...

technology | 3 months ago

Automakers creating new steels to make safer, more fuel-efficient cars

This article is republished from Knowable Magazine. Like many useful innovations, it seems, the crea...

science | 2 months ago

How much will an electric vehicle really cost you? Here's what to know.

With electric vehicle prices tumbling in recent months, consumers are facing new considerations abou...

science | 2 months ago

Ford scraps plans for a three-row electric SUV to focus on hybrids

Ford Motor Co. is scrapping plans for a three-row all-electric sport-utility vehicle, saying that it...

us | 1 month ago

The EPA is spending billions on electrifying school buses. Here's what it means for kids and schools.

This back-to-school season, the list of electronics includes not just laptops and calculators but so...

us | 1 month ago

Volkswagen says it could close plant in Germany for the first time ever

Volkswagen says auto industry headwinds mean the German automaker can't rule out plant closings in i...

us | 1 month ago