Electric Cars

Taiwan-based Foxconn, Apple's longtime manufacturing partner, has announced an open platform for electric cars, as well as a software ecosystem for EV manufacturing.

Tesla shows—again with a new recall on the Model Y equipped with the towing package—how recalls can be made far more streamlined through over-the-air updates.

Without a partnership with General Motors, Nikola might abandon its fuel-cell-supplemented pickup, Nikola's CEO hinted.

Through incremental updates, much of the Tesla lineup has been given significant range increases.

The long-awaited electric version of the car formerly known as the Fisker Karma will cost roughly the same amount as the base Tesla Model S and Lucid Air.

The Hyundai Kona Electric has been recalled over fire concerns, but it hasn't yet found the issue; it's also stopped the sale of the EV until the recall remedy has been performed.

With a name change to Factory Zero, GM's Detroit-Hamtramck plant is ready to build only electric vehicles—like the upcoming GMC Hummer EV.

VW is packing in robots and automation at its plants that will assemble its mass-production fully electric vehicles.

Renault's rival to the Volkswagen Golf just got a long-range all-electric version, in the Mégane eVision concept revealed Thursday; it shares its platform with the Nissan Ariya.

After teasing that VW's MEB platform might underpin the upcoming Fisker Ocean electric SUV, Fisker has made a deal with Magna.

Where this leaves the future of Mercedes' first electric SUV, the EQC, is uncertain, as is the brand's entire EQ strategy.

Lucid Motors' Air electric sedan seems to have prompted a deep price cut for the Model S sedan, after Lucid pricing undercut the Tesla.

Lucid Motors has set a price for its base Air electric sedan, of less than $70,000 considering the EV tax credit and other incentives.

With a "preliminary evaluation," NHTSA is examining several instances of fire when Chevy Bolt EV cars were parked or left unattended.

Big energy-density targets and AI-informed cell technology are part of the battery startup InoBat's ambitious rollout plans.

Mazda has confirmed that at least one of its upcoming products will use a rotary engine as an EV range extender.

REE is showing that its modular electric vehicle platform can span a range from small last-mile vehicles to regional delivery vans.

Fluid Truck is adding 600 Lightning Systems electric cargo vans and trucks for rent starting fall 2020.

According to Consumer Reports, the cost advantage for electric vehicles grows as the vehicle gets larger and you hold onto it longer.

Amazon is leading a push to make last-mile delivery electric, and the upstart vehicle maker Rivian will be a big part of that.