Stephen Edelstein, Contributing Writer
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General Motors is recalling certain 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EVs because their federally mandated pedestrian warning systems may not be loud enough.
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Tesla Cybertruck recalled for the seventh timeThe most recent recall of the Cybertruck is an issue shared with the Model 3 and Model Y and remedied over the air.
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2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid sees minimal price increaseThe only change buyers will notice with the 2025 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid is its price.
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AC Future debuting zero-emissions RV at CES in JanAn electric RV concept will finally be shown in prototype form in January.
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Toyota seeks robots to sort EV batteries for reuse, with federal loanToyota's working towards a future that automates battery pack disassembly and materials sorting for recycling and reuse.
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GM and ChargePoint deploying 500-kw fast chargers with Omni PortGM is expanding is investment in fast-charging infrastructure again.
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- Honda's developing and refining its hybrids despite working on EVs
- A next-gen hybrid system is in the works
- Honda's targeting 100% battery electric and fuel-cell sales by 2040
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EPA approves California EV mandate, before likely Trump reversalThe federal agency for protecting the environment gave its seal of approval to cleaner California rules that a big portion of the U.S. vehicle market has already adopted.
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Honda 0 Series EV prototypes debuting at CES Jan. 7Honda's preparing to show prototype versions of its production 0 Series EVs in January.
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Supreme Court rejects challenge to California EV mandate—for nowA challenge from oil and gas companies has fizzled, but there are plenty of other ways that a Trump administration could meddle with California regulators.
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2024 Cadillac Lyriq misses Top Safety Pick ratingA handful of EVs earned the Top Safety Pick+ designation from the IIHS, but the Cadillac Lyriq wasn't one of them.
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Honda Prelude returns as sporty hybrid in 2025One of Honda's most iconic sports cars returns next year as a hybrid.
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- The 2025 Toyota bZ4x costs $38,465
- Toyota gave the bZ4x a $6,000 price cut; Limited trims are now $5,380 less expensive
- EPA range ratings should max out at 252 miles
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Audi Q8 E-Tron production ends in FebruaryThe plug is about to be pulled on the Audi Q8 E-Tron just as the Q6 E-Tron arrives in the U.S.
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Ford and SK On get $9.63B government loan for battery plantThe loan represents the largest made by the Biden administration related to EV manufacturing, and it will help finance construction of BlueOval SK battery plants in Kentucky and Tennessee.
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Electric Lamborghini delayed to 2029 because market isn't readyLamborghini's first EV is still in the works, but it'll be a year later than originally planned.
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RollAway aims to be Cruise America for EV eraA startup aims to make electric RV camping a luxury rental experience with BrightDrop vans.
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Audi Q5 and A7 PHEV recalled due to fire concernsPlug-in hybrid Audi owners are going to need to make a trip to the dealership in 2025.
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Massachusetts-based Factorial has introduced a process for manufacturing solid-state battery cells, in the size range that electric vehicles can use, that is also close to what can be used for mass...
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Study: Only 1% of EV buyers would go back to gas-powered carsLow operating costs lead EV drivers' allegiance to them, although environmental factors rank high too.
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Mercedes-Benz electric van concept coming in spring 2025Mercedes confirmed its next-gen electric van will debut in concept form next year before arriving in 2026.
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Electric BMW M3 teased, likely has 4-motor powertrainDespite being years away BMW has given us a glimpse at the electric M3.
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Standalone Mercedes-Benz AMG electric SUV breaks coverMercedes' AMG performance division has given the world a first glimpse as its electric performance SUV.
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EV batteries could last longer with varied charging, use patternsFollowing the exact same charging and driving patterns every day may not maximize battery life, a research team studying degradation appears to suggest.
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