Stephen Edelstein, Contributing Writer
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Ionna on Thursday broke ground on its first EV fast-charging site which, symbolically, will be on land once occupied by a gas station.
The inaugural location in Apex, North Carolina, includes one of...
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2025 Toyota Land Cruiser aims off-road for $57,900The reborn Toyota Land Cruiser enters its second model year with two trim levels and a hybrid powertrain across the board.
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2024 Kia EV9 recalled for remote parking system issueThe remedy is a free software update, but this leading-edge electric SUV requires a trip to the dealership to get it.
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Electric Mercedes supercar reportedly set as SLS EV replacementA new electric supercar is said to be in the works at Mercedes-Benz with the AMG badge.
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Volvo CEO wants Europe to ban new gas car sales stillVolvo will still sell cars with gas engines by 2030, but its CEO still wants European regulators to require the combustion engine to be phased out.
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Last remaining UK coal power plant has closedThe U.K.'s energy no longer comes from coal power.
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Stellantis is recalling 194,000 Jeep 4xe plug-in hybrid SUVs globally after 13 reports of battery fires, and is telling owners to park outside and away from structures, as well as avoid charging,...
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Bridgestone's latest tires have 55% recycled and renewable materialsBridgestone's found a way to make its latest tire more sustainable and it happens to be for an EV.
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2025 Toyota Corolla Hybrid costs $24,760, gets bigger touchscreenToyota's given its fuel-sipping compact sedan an infotainment screen upgrade in higher trims for 2025.
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First 24/7 Manhattan EV fast-charging site vies for Uber driversThe Revel fast-charging site at Pier 36 will likely be used primarily used by ridesharing drivers.
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VW CEO pushes for hybrids in the USThere are no hybrids or plug-in hybrids in VW's current U.S. lineup, although it will soon have three EV models.
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Jeep considering hybrids without a charge port for USJeep might backtrack on its plans and bring hybrids to sit alongside its plug-in hybrids and EVs in the U.S. market.
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- Process could cut costs and reduce emissions in making LFP cells for EVs
- It lays the foundation for greater LFP manufacturing in South Korea, outside China
- Chinese suppliers also continue to...
- Process could cut costs and reduce emissions in making LFP cells for EVs
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2025 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid adopts new naming conventionThe Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid carries over into 2025 without the Prime badge.
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2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron costs $65,095, has up to 321 miles of rangeThe Audi Q6 E-Tron will be available with a single- or dual-motor powertrain and cost between $65,095 and $80,595.
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2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid costs $45,260The RAV4 PHEV offers the same 42 electric miles as last year's model, only it no longer wears the Prime badge.
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Minivans shift to hybrid, except Honda OdysseyThree of the four remaining minivans electrify their powertrains for the fuel-conscious family.
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5,000 chargers at NYC parking sites could boost EV ownershipThousands more L2 AC chargers could help the city get to its aim of replacing 400,000 ICE vehicles with EVs by 2030.
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Volvo has no plans to change its current strategy of styling electric cars like its internal-combustion models, Florian Mockenhaupt, the automaker's senior manager of exterior design, said in an...
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Faraday Future teases $20,000 EV, gasoline range-extenderA sub-brand with new FX 5 and FX 6 models and an "asset-light" model appears to take the place of FF81 and FF71 in Faraday's future.
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Sharp electric van backs up the home, turns into lounge spaceA concept EV shown by the well-known Japanese electronics brand focuses more on what it can provide when parked than on the driving experience.
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Lightyear gets $11M to pivot from solar EV to supplierLightyear has fresh funding, at a much smaller scale than what's necessary to make its now-mothballed electric vehicles.
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Study: Drivers misusing and abusing Tesla Autopilot systemTesla drivers aren't using the automaker's Autopilot system properly.
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Study: Never mind degradation, batteries will outlast EVs in most casesTurns out EV owners may not need to be as worried about their car's batteries lasting a long time as previously thought.
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