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Are Plug-In Hybrids (PHEVs) Really the Answer?

PHEVs—are going to save the auto industry. Oh, and help save the planet, too. Well, that’s the theory. The reality is a little more complicated. The recent slowdown in sales of electric vehicles has ... Read More

Study: The stricter a country's environmental regulations, the better electric cars sell

A joint international research team has challenged the traditional "pollution haven" hypothesis—which suggests that companies relocate production to countries with lax environmental regulations—by ... Read More

Electric Vehicles Make Up 11 Percent of US Car Sales

Electric car sales jumped to a record in the third quarter as US buyers rushed to cash in on federal subsidies that ended last month. Read More

Audi CEO: “The Electric Car Is Simply the Better Technology”

Audi boss Gernot Döllner says electric cars are “simply the better technology,” highlighting the A6 e-tron, Rivian-backed EVs, and a future that balances regulation with customer demand. Döllner’s ... Read More

The truth about China’s electric car boom that no one is talking about

China is the undisputed heavyweight of the electric vehicle (EV) world. In 2024 alone, it accounted for more than 70 percent of global EV production and sold nearly 13 million new energy vehicles ... Read More

Tax credits for electric cars are no more. What’s next for the US EV industry?

The end of US tax credits for buying electric vehicles has changed the market in ways that are still unfolding. Read More

If every home and personal vehicle went electric in the U.S., power outages could spike — unless key measures are taken

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A future where all homes and vehicles in the U.S. are fully electrified could overwhelm power supply and risk outages unless key upgrades are made, says a new study conducted by ... Read More

Electric Vehicles Face a ‘Pretty Dreadful Year’ in the U.S.

The end of a federal tax credit is expected to push sales of battery-powered cars down but auto experts believe the market will eventually recover. By Neal E. Boudette The key factor that nudged Dan ... Read More

Californians hurry to claim federal electric vehicle rebates before they expire

It's a common sight at car dealerships: empty parking spaces, where brand-new electric vehicles were once offered for sale. "We're seeing a huge spike. There's a lot of excitement, a lot of energy, a ... Read More