Electric Cars
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VW's Tesla-like sales model that bypasses dealerships is being challenged by a group that tends to voice up for auto retailers around the nation.
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2025 Nissan Ariya lineup drops longest-range modelNissan shrunk the Ariya lineup to six trims for 2025, but prices hold steady.
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Vinfast VF 8 recalled due to airbag that may strike driver's armOwners of the 2023 to 2025 Vinfast VF 8 will have to visit a dealership in 2025 to have an airbag replaced.
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Study: EV battery material supply challenges loom by 2030An exponential increase in EV sales could use almost the entire available supply of lithium by 2030 without alternate battery chemistries or more reuse and recycling.
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Free NACS adapters will soon enable Supercharger access for Hyundai EVsThose who own or lease a Hyundai EV by Jan. 31, 2025—and currently have the vehicle—will be eligible to receive the NACS adapter.
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Here's why the first non-Tesla EV with a NACS port charges slower with itPlugging in at a Tesla Supercharger station might be a game-changer, but it probably won’t shorten your charging stop.
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After multiple recalls Jaguar's buying back some I-Pace electric cars because of a continued fire risk.
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Canoo reportedly places remaining employees on "mandatory unpaid break"The commercial EV maker's troubles seem far from over.
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Honda and Nissan merger planned by 2026 to fend off Tesla and Chinese EVsMitsubishi might be included in a partnership covering "a wide range of fields," Honda and Nissan added.
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Electric Rolls-Royce conversions make classic luxury silentEven though the Spectre coupe already kicked off an era of original Rolls-Royce EVs, classic conversions show some quiet potential.
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2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV recalled because it's too quietElectric cars are supposed to be quiet, but there are laws for low-speed pedestrian warning sounds.
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Tesla Cybertruck recalled for the seventh timeThe most recent recall of the Cybertruck is an issue shared with the Model 3 and Model Y and remedied over the air.
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An electric RV concept will finally be shown in prototype form in January.
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Toyota seeks robots to sort EV batteries for reuse, with federal loanToyota's working towards a future that automates battery pack disassembly and materials sorting for recycling and reuse.
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GM and ChargePoint deploying 500-kw fast chargers with Omni PortGM is expanding is investment in fast-charging infrastructure again.
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EPA approves California EV mandate, before likely Trump reversalThe federal agency for protecting the environment gave its seal of approval to cleaner California rules that a big portion of the U.S. vehicle market has already adopted.
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Honda 0 Series EV prototypes debuting at CES Jan. 7Honda's preparing to show prototype versions of its production 0 Series EVs in January.
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Supreme Court rejects challenge to California EV mandate—for nowA challenge from oil and gas companies has fizzled, but there are plenty of other ways that a Trump administration could meddle with California regulators.
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By focusing on range, charging, and the basics first, Audi has ended up with a better luxury EV.
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Porsche Macan Electric: Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy 2025 finalistThe Macan Electric broadens the greening of the performance vehicle landscape that Porsche started with Taycan.
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2024 Cadillac Lyriq misses Top Safety Pick ratingA handful of EVs earned the Top Safety Pick+ designation from the IIHS, but the Cadillac Lyriq wasn't one of them.
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2025 Toyota bZ4x price drops by up to $6,000The Toyota bZ4x arrives for 2025 with a price cut and new trim.
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Audi Q8 E-Tron production ends in FebruaryThe plug is about to be pulled on the Audi Q8 E-Tron just as the Q6 E-Tron arrives in the U.S.
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Ford and SK On get $9.63B government loan for battery plantThe loan represents the largest made by the Biden administration related to EV manufacturing, and it will help finance construction of BlueOval SK battery plants in Kentucky and Tennessee.
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