Just about every car company is sweating the Trump administration's rapid-fire tariffs and tariff threats. It's hard to say what's worse, frankly; the potential price increases to new cars if tariffs do go into effect, the costs of retooling their…
Most DC fast-charging operators in the U.S. prohibit non-approved adapters. Extension cables and breakaway adapters are also banned. Using an adapter at a DC fast charging station in the United States is slowly becoming the norm. Whether it’s a Ford…
A project in Europe aims to create a battery that's environmentally friendly and energy-dense. Researchers have reportedly developed a "super glue" that maintains the structure of a pack even after damage. The chemistry includes special cathodes and anodes and a…
Tesla's more affordable EV is coming this year. According to unnamed sources, it will be a smaller, cheaper version of the Model Y crossover. There have been rumors about a more affordable Tesla EV for a few years, but things…
"So this whole electric car thing, that's all going away now, huh?" When I struck up a conversation with a stranger at a bar recently, that's where our friendly chat went when he asked what I did for a living. I…
EV sales in North America grew 20% year-to-date, thanks to an influx of Chinese EVs in Mexico and Tesla's rivals stepping up in the U.S. China's embrace of EVs reached new heights. The country accounted for 1.4 million of the…
The Volkswagen Group wants to sell 'smart cars' in Europe and the United States. China's Ecarx will lend a hand with its proprietary hardware and software. One problem: the U.S. has an aggressive ban on Chinese-developed software for cars. China’s…
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