Electric Car News As Ev Vehicles Get Heavier, They’re Also Getting More Dangerous, Safety Experts Say

IIHS WARNS: 10,000 LB EV KILLS The Deadly Weight of Electric Cars Threatens Every Vehicle on the Road

While battery fires were once the primary concern in the early days of electric vehicles (EVs), the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), a leading U.S. auto safety organization, has recently ... Read More

Electric cars may be the 'green' choice, but they're driving a scramble for critical minerals

Our cars are responsible for about 20% of global carbon emissions. The move to electric vehicles (EVs) is central to the effort to decarbonize the world's transport. 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

Free ride over for electric vehicles on the Long Island Expressway car pool lanes: ‘This sucks’

The free ride is over. A state program that allowed drivers of electric vehicles and hybrid cars to ride solo on the HOV lanes of the Long Island Expressway has come to a screeching halt — leaving EV ... Read More

Chinese electric cars are going global. A cut-throat price war at home could kill off many of its brands

In the spring of 2024, Li Hongxing, who runs a social media ad agency, took on a client he believed to be a rising star in China’s electric vehicle market. A marketing veteran in the auto industry, Li ... Read More

The EV Tax Credit Is Dead. 5 Predictions For What Happens Next

At midnight on Tuesday, the long-running clean-vehicle tax credit bit the dust. It was one of the last vestiges of federal support for the electric car industry in the Trump era and a key driver of ... Read More

2 Problems Rivian, Lucid, and Tesla Will Face After the EV Tax Credit Expiration

Electric car stocks face a more difficult 2026. Earlier this year, electric car stocks across the board saw sharp declines after the U.S. government revealed that several critical EV subsidies would ... Read More

How automakers are reacting to the end of the $7,500 EV tax credit

Just after midnight this morning, in addition to getting a federal government shutdown, we also lost all federal tax credits for new electric vehicles, used electric vehicles, and commercial electric ... Read More