Stephen Edelstein, Contributing Writer
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A new Nissan trademark filing points to an adventurous electric vehicle from the Japanese automaker—but it's just a hint for now.
In a move first spotted by CarMoses, Nissan filed a trademark...
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Stellantis EV exhaust system could cool the chances of a fireCould EV battery exhaust systems help prevent fires? It's unclear if Stellantis believes so but it's patented the design for one.
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Audi shifts strategy: EVs and gas-powered cars to share nameplatesThe E-Tron designation for electric vehicles sticks around.
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AAA member businesses to get preferred pricing on ChargePoint EV chargersTowing companies, repair shops, and similar automotive-related businesses can benefit from lower pricing on charging hardware.
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Greenland might help give EVs an edge over gasolineOver the long term, Greenland appears to be rich in raw materials that would support electric vehicle affordability and economies of scale. But that's likely not what interests President Trump.
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Renault Filante aims to be EV efficiency lab on wheelsThe single-seat EV will be used in efficiency and range record attempts
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Kia is recalling 80,255 Niro models because of a wiring issue that could interfere with the deployment of airbags.
The recall encompasses hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and all-electric versions of the Niro...
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Polestar transforms its EVs into Arctic Circle rally carsThis "collection" of cold-weather rally cars isn't yet set for production but was dynamically developed by Polestar's Swedish R&D facility.
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Ford returns to Pikes Peak in 2025, with a twist on Mustang Mach-EThis marks the third year in a row that Ford has used the legendary hill climb to show off its EV prowess.
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Mitsubishi reportedly working on small electric SUVA rumored relative to the next-generation Nissan Leaf would give Mitsubishi its first U.S. EV since the i-MiEV.
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GM says its EVs are now "profit positive"As the automaker continues to scale up EV production, supply and demand have also gotten more in sync.
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Tesla V4 Supercharger locations now output up to 325 kwWhile these peak numbers are brief, they could be enough to shave a few minutes off a Cybertruck charging stop.
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- Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy has ordered NHTSA to reconsider fuel economy standards
- DOT says higher fuel economy standards will lead to higher prices and therefore an older, less-safe...
- Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy has ordered NHTSA to reconsider fuel economy standards
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Honda reportedly planning sub-$30,000 EV, might be US-builtHonda could build a sub-$30,000 EV in Ohio to avoid any potential tariffs from the Trump Administration.
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Volkswagen ID.7 canceled for US due to "challenging EV climate"With no ID.7, VW is left with two EVs in the U.S., but more are planned.
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2026 BMW iX gains entry-level model, refinements throughoutBMW expands the iX SUV lineup with a new, lower-priced base model, while also tweaking the design and increasing the range.
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2025 Lucid Gravity has Tesla NACS port, gets Supercharger access Jan. 31All U.S.-bound Lucid Gravity SUVs have the Tesla-based NACS port, and charging at up to 400 kw assures 200 miles of range in 12 minutes.
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Polestar 6 convertible pushed back to after Polestar 7Polestar's electric convertible sports car will not arrive in 2026 as originally promised.
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BP on Monday unveiled the first of more than 40 planned electric-vehicle charging hubs to be co-located with TravelCenters of America (TA) highway rest stops.
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Will Trump's LNG push help prime a hydrogen economy?A new White House brings a new emphasis on carbon-based fuels, while the EV push gets pushed aside.
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Cummins redesigned the turbo for hydrogen combustion enginesThe American diesel mainstay is focusing on hydrogen but not entirely on fuel cells.
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Kia Sorento hybrids recalled because lighting may failDriving in the dark? Your Sorento may be in line for an official recall.
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2025 Mercedes-Benz GLE PHEV continues with 50 miles of electric rangeSecond-year plug-in hybrid returns unchanged, still without the Coupe model.
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Genesis concept remakes GV60 EV as off-road rescue vehicleThe concept is outfitted for powering through mountain snow, and its vehicle-to-load (V2L) capability allows it to power all sorts of gear.
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