Electric Cars

Lexus now sees an "electrified future," and it might first arrive in the form of an electric city car targeting Europe and Japan.

More than 20 DC fast chargers ready to deliver 350 kw will be located at Canadian Tire locations around Canada. But the cars aren't here yet.

By 2020 half of Volvo vehicles are due to be fully electric; for the other half—hybrids—it will need to keep developing engines.

A light communication system within the Volkswagen EV helps cue the driver and passenger as to when additional input is needed.

Polestar 2 pricing has been detailed for some of its initial markets in Europe—and that includes pricing of the Polestar 2 Performance Pack version.

Jaguar Land Rover parent Tata is launching an affordable EV in India aimed at staving off import-brand rivals.

The first network with free, ad-supported DC fast charging is aiming to get its first hardware up and running later this month.

A series of moves, including the acquisition of Maxwell Technologies, and now Canada's Hibar, indicate that the company may be readying its own cells.

Electric vehicles are finally going mainstream for 2020, with new model lines such as Mercedes-Benz EQC and Volkswagen ID charging against all new brands, such as Rivian and Polestar.

Both companies are part of partnerships with California projects aimed at cleaning up the air and reducing carbon emissions.

In what amounts to a "Prius tax," Washington is charging owners for infrastructure they may never need—and for choosing a more efficient car.

Volvo has teased different styling, a new driver interface, and a front cargo area—a frunk—for the upcoming XC40 EV.

Audi is working on 20 fully electric models and more than 10 plug-in hybrids, over a suite of platforms, to fit various plug-in needs.

For electric-truck upstart Rivian, subscription service could be an innovative solution for navigating around dealer-franchise rules.

The IMk is Nissan's latest in a series of future-mobility electric vehicle concepts; this one, however, looks aimed mainly at Japan and Europe.

The combination of a fully electric powertrain and the modern Mini driving experience may come together yet.

Presidential impeachment would create a path toward stability for the auto industry and for potential growth for electric-car manufacturing in the U.S.

An expansion of the testing organization UL focuses on the safety of charge points, batteries, home energy systems, and V2G devices.

FCA luxury brand Maserati has emphasized its Italian sourcing for upcoming cars, as the brand pushes into hybrid and fully electric models.

A Maryland station is possibly the first in the U.S. to convert entirely from oil-based fuels to all-electric.