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The Missouri Public Service Commission has indicated charging stations should be regulated like pay phones.

Two Congressmen join the chorus criticizing Volkswagen funds for electric-car charging.

The head of the Norwegian Electric Vehicle Association is confident the rest of the world will follow Norway's lead.

Sometimes, it's all about a chart. A recent survey of car buyers suggests that consumer interest in electric cars is rising, and is highest among young adults. They're the car buyers of the future, so that would seem to be good news for the long-term prospects of plug-in cars. DON'T MISS: Electric...

Today's news includes electric cars, hybrids, and diesels.

Renewable-energy growth hit a record pace in 2015, according to the International Energy Agency.

A Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid recently set a new land speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats.

Multiple carmakers and dealers are targeting VW TDI owners with incentives.

U.S. plug-in electric car sales surpassed 500,000 in September.

Quebec has become the first Canadian province to adopt a requirement for sales of a certain number of zero-emission vehicles, similar to the one in effect in California. Quebec's Assemblée Nationale passed the regulation on October 26 by a unanimous vote of 112 to 0, and to universal praise...

A luxury residence in Philadelphia is combining automated parking with wireless charging.

Santa Monica, California, will require all new single-family construction to be zero-net energy.

Mercedes-Benz will introduce a new family of internal-combustion engines beginning next year.

Volkswagen's HR boss predicts significant job cuts related to electric cars.

Mercedes-Benz plans to launch a new electric-car sub-brand called EQ.

Toyota is one of the world's three largest carmakers, along with General Motors and Volkswagen Group. Having placed its bets for the future of zero-emission transport on hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles, it's by far the most resistant of the three to the notion of battery-electric cars. But a recent...

China may soon incentivize hybrids alongside plug-in cars.

Late last week, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk held a press conference whose underlying message was support for the proposed combination of Tesla with solar installer SolarCity. Musk's cousin Lyndon Rive runs SolarCity and Musk sits on its board, but the proposed acquisition has been criticized by...

On-road emissions testing may cause carmakers to go back to bigger engines.

Faraday Future released a teaser video for its upcoming electric car.