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Switching to an electric car? Here's how long it takes to charge an electric vehicle

Electric vehicle charging speed depends on a number of factors, including the type of car and the level of charger used. Here's what to expect. Read More

EV Charging Infrastructure May Need Power More Than Incentives

A halt in federal funding for electric vehicle charging infrastructure hasn’t slowed its development and the transition to EVs, an industry expert said. But the stronger headwind for electrified ... Read More

Charging Your E.V. May Be Getting Easier, Even if It’s Not a Tesla

It is becoming easier to find fast chargers for electric vehicles, and they are more likely to work — and not just for Teslas. By Lawrence Ulrich Since Tesla installed its first Superchargers in 2012 ... Read More

High levels of particulate matter found near electric vehicle charging stations in L.A.

Electric cars are increasingly common due to their potential environmental benefits, but a new study suggests that high levels of pollutants may cluster around fast-charging stations. Levels of fine ... Read More

Should I buy a used electric car?

Should I buy a used electric car? The market for new electric vehicles has softened in the past year and likely will remain weak for a while as EV makers and their customers adjust to the dramatic ... Read More

Engineering Professor Answers Electric Car Questions

Professor Willett Kempton joins WIRED to answer the internet's most interesting questions about electric cars. Has Elon Musk's high profile public persona affected Tesla sales? Will electric cars ever ... Read More

Electric Cars Just Got Way Cheaper: Here's Why Prices Are Plummeting and What It Means for Your Wallet

Electric cars, once a pricey choice for the environmentally conscious, are becoming more accessible. Recent data shows a significant 25% drop in the average electric car price in the US over the past ... Read More

The Best Affordable Electric Cars In 2025: Cheap, Reliable Options For Everyone

Cars cost a lot of money. There’s no escaping that fact. Between the upfront payment, taxes, insurance, dealer add-ons, and registration costs, owning or even leasing a car is costly. Add in the fact ... Read More

Road trips in an electric car: 4 owners say it’s easier than you think

“Today we saw a grizzly,” says Ingrid Ritchey. “And I pulled over next to another photographer taking pictures. I rolled down the window and he whispered to me. ‘Bears are right there, 40 yards.’ If ... Read More