Electric Cars

DC fast chargers that aren't tied to particular places in the grid are part of a buildout aiming to install 700+ additional stations by 2025.

The Michigan-based electric-truck startup has made a series of minor design changes that altogether give the trucks a different look.

Ohio's Lordstown Motors teased some durability testing for the platform underneath its upcoming electric trucks.

Mercedes has confirmed that the new version of the electric van currently under development will be sold in the U.S.

Like Tesla, Rivian aims to create some of its own charging infrastructure—though some of it will support the trucks' recreational push.

Near Daimler Trucks North America headquarters in Portland, a site called Electric Island will help fine-tune charging solutions for electric semis and delivery trucks.

The California-based battery company QuantumScape suggests that its solid-state battery technology has the lifespan needed for widespread use.

Toyota confirmed EV plans, including one due to the U.S. in the "short term" as well as an electric SUV for Europe. These might be the same vehicle.

The team behind the Aptera three-wheeler claims that solar will be sufficient for most daily-driving needs.

Canoo which is due to start offering electric vehicles by subscription in 2021, will reveal a delivery van this month.

Electromagnetic emissions for electric cars are regulated, but for very different reasons than tailpipe emissions.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Subaru, and Toyota are still involved in challenging California's standards.

Hydrogen fuel-cell tech might be the answer to the energy-storage needs of big trucks and SUVs, as it faces weight and aero challenges, a top executive suggested.

Even before deliveries of the Lucid Air have started, the California electric-vehicle company will start expanding in Arizona for its second model.

Hyundai's platform for a generation of EVs offers a modular layout, rear- or all-wheel drive, more than 300 miles of range, and some very flexible charging.

Ford is planning to assemble a mass-market EV for Europe, based on VW's platform, at its Cologne plant, according to a report.

Nikola and General Motors have reached an agreement under which GM will supply fuel-cell hardware for a fee, but GM's investment in Nikola and pickup plans are off.

A suspension issue on the Model X and Model S has prompted a safety investigation from NHTSA. It could potentially lead to a U.S. recall.

Audi is hoping to make all of its assembly plants CO2-neutral, but past that there's much progress to be made in looking upstream in the supply chain.

Nissan's long-awaited electric SUV follows up on some of the technology in the Nissan Leaf but refocuses the brand's EV efforts for a new decade.