Electric Cars

General Motors will lose up to $9,000 on each Chevrolet Bolt EV it sells, reports say.

Audi, Jaguar, and Mercedes-Benz all plan to launch luxury electric SUVs in the next few years.

Traditionally, the North American winter months have seen a slowdown in sales of plug-in electric cars—but the rule didn't seem to apply last month. Strong vehicle sales for November led analysts to suggest this could be another record year for U.S. sales, or at close. And several plug-in...

The Chevrolet Volt may be sold in China as the Buick Velite.

Oh, dear. The things celebrities say. One of three long-time hosts of BBC's long-running "Top Gear" TV show, Clarkson was fired after punching a producer. His costars quit soon afterward. Now the trio is back in Amazon Prime's new series, "The Grand Tour," and Clarkson has hit the road to do...

Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda will lead the company's new electric-car division.

The Nikola One uses hydrogen fuel cells to generate electricity for its massive lithium-ion battery pack.

Virginia auto dealers rally against Tesla's proposal for a second retail store in the state.

Lucid Motors will build its electric-car factory in Arizona.

With a slew of 200-mile electric cars planned for 2018 and later, the question of how their drivers will be able to make long-distance trips is coming to the fore in a big way. Silicon Valley electric-car maker Tesla Motors laid out the template with its Supercharger network, which now numbers 327...

The 2017 Nissan Leaf carries over virtually unchanged.

Tesla launch a software update to add Autopilot functions next month, according to Elon Musk.

Work on Faraday Future's Nevada factory has stopped.

On a hot, muggy day in south Florida, nothing is more comforting than knowing that your well-cooled car will make it to its destination. When that car is a reboot of the Smart Fortwo Electric Drive, the tiny battery-powered European city slicker—and you’re surrounded by a sea of drivers...

Morgan Stanley believes electric cars will make up 10 to 15 percent of global new-car sales by 2025.

Electric-car maker Tesla Motors has always followed a different path than the rest of the automobile industry. Among the ways it has violated industry convention is ignoring annual model changes and simply updating its cars whenever changes were ready for production. This has occasionally made for...

The White House will host its first-ever electric-car "datathon" tomorrow.

Tesla's retail stores will be revamped to promote Powerwall battery packs, according to a new report.

The signals are now unmistakable: Toyota will offer a battery-electric car for sale in 2020. After a decade of condemning electric cars as suitable only for the smallest vehicles in around-town use, the world's largest car company is changing its tune. Yet another news story out of Japan has...

While Fiat Chrysler Automobiles refuses to say how many electric Fiat 500e cars it's sold over the past several years, there are likely more than many people think. We know the number is at least 7,000 from recall notices, for instance. And FCA is continuing with aggressive efforts to sell the...