Electric Cars

Most Tesla owners stay with the brand, although a strong set of Model S rivals and the lack of a step-up product from Model Y has led to some defections to other brands.

The money will help fund the installation of DC fast-chargers in disadvantaged communities—fitting in alongside new EV purchase incentives dependent on income.

The automaker also emphasized the importance of producing thinner battery packs in overall EV range and efficiency.

Rivian’s latest software update shows that its EVs' ride and handling tuning doesn’t end at delivery.

Three fully electric models join the safety organization's honor roll, offering top occupant safety, accident avoidance systems, and more.

The Wallbox Quasar 2, with the Kia EV9, is the first U.S.-market automaker-approved solution capable of providing bidirectional charging serving both in home-backup and vehicle-to-grid functionality.

Called ChargeScape, the company aims to connect EV owners in the U.S. and Canada with electric utilities for "EV-enabled grid services."

Some owners of the Taycan and E-Tron GT might end up with new packs because of an issue that can allow liquid to accumulate.

The plant will build both battery cells and packs, and while a release indicated they'll go into EVs, Gotion hasn't yet announced any EV supply deal for North America.

The EV in the Hyundai Kona lineup is better in every way, and a new base-battery version could prove a great value—although much depends on pricing, yet to come.

A BYD battery would be the first use of LFP in a production Mercedes.

The US should have a public charger for every 8 EVs, a study underscores—but there are many more factors to take into account.

Ford is applying its rally history with the Escort, Focus, and RS200 to the Mustang Mach-E electric SUV—with an emphasis on the loose gravel and even quicker on-pavement acceleration times than the GT.

The Level 2 Universal Wall Connector chargers will be able to top off many EVs during an overnight stay.

Maps offers an alternative to embedded navigation, managing the Lightning's state of charge to recommend charging stops along the way.

States that have promoted EV adoption with incentives and infrastructure projects are starting to see it show in sales, while other states aren't—and EV adoption is even in a decline in some of them.

Among the features set for upmarket Audi EVs are a passenger-side screen that can show videos, with a "digital blind" to keep the driver from being distracted.

The Mercedes-Benz Concept CLA-Class shows off the engineering of the Mercedes-Benz Modular Architecture (MMA) that will serve as the basis for four compact EVs in multiple body styles

The Polestar 2 finds its sweet spot with a shift to rear-wheel drive, but it’s still not for everyone.

A new power unit at the rear wheels in both single- and dual-motor models with the larger battery pack will boost performance and bring a range improvement, VW suggests.