plug-in cars

Lithium-ion batteries may eventually be supplanted by other technologies.

Bill Gates and other billionaires plan to coordinate investments in clean energy.

Regulators will delay finalization of "quiet car" rules until next year.

A Los Angeles teenager starts a ride-sharing service to pay for his Tesla Model S.

Dealers still aren't enthusiastic about selling electric cars, a new report finds.

Faraday Future plans to launch an electric production car in 2017.

Seeing a Tesla Model X electric SUV on the roads at all is still a rare occurrence; seeing one in flat black is even rarer. That's because there's only one that looks like the Model X in these photos, snapped at a Supercharger site 10 days ago by our Tesla-owning author George Parrott. After...

There it was, in one corner of the Fiat display at last week's Los Angeles Auto Show: an odd black-and-white Fiat 500e electric car. On closer inspection, it proved to be the custom-painted "Fiat 500e Stormtrooper" ... though it's not clear that would have been obvious at first glance. Why this...

Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn said the company will concentrate on mass-market electric cars.

BMW may boost the range of its i3 electric car, and offer a battery-pack retrofit for older cars.

A new association plans to bring inter-operability to electric-car charging stations.

In three tweets late Thursday, Tesla chief executive Elon Musk said he’s on the lookout for “hardcore software engineers” to “achieve generalized full autonomy” for his line of electric cars. The latest addition to that lineup was the Model X unveiled at the end of...

As DC fast-charging networks emerge as a crucial battleground for long-range electric cars, BMW will expand its ChargeNow program for owners of its i3 electric hatchback. Announced last week at the Los Angeles Auto Show, the expanded program will give those drivers access to 500 additional DC...

The news emerged late last week: Tesla Motors is recalling all 90,000-plus Model S electric cars it's built to check that their seat belts were properly connected. The recall stemmed from the discovery in Europe two weeks ago of a single Tesla Model S with a "front seat belt that was not properly...

A new study claims carpool-lane access significantly boosts electric-car sales in California.

The 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV will appear in production-ready form at CES, a new report says.

Ford is offering free charging to California and Maryland customers who buy or lease a C-Max Energi plug-in hybrid.

The Tesla Model 3 will be more aerodynamic than the Model S, a new report says.

The 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell will go on sale in the U.S. in late 2016.

The BMW i3 Shadow Sport debuted ahead of the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show.