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Do electric vehicles really catch fire more than gas cars? Global data answers

After more than a decade of large-scale EV deployment, there is enough real-world evidence to answer the question directly. Electric vehicles do catch fire, but they do not catch fire more often than ... Read More

Electric vehicles are no more dangerous to pedestrians than gas cars, major study finds

In A Nutshell EVs are just as safe for pedestrians as gas cars. During 2019-2023, electric vehicles had nearly identical collision rates with pedestrians (57.82 per billion miles) compared to gas ... Read More

U.S. Automakers Pull Back from Electric Vehicles

General Motors (GM) and Ford Motor are cutting billions in fixed costs, including laying off thousands of workers, and ... Read More

The Luxury Electric Vehicle Is in Trouble

Sales of expensive battery-powered cars like the Ford F-150 Lightning have stalled, forcing automakers to slow production and offer more affordable vehicles. By Neal E. Boudette Just a few years ago, ... Read More

Electric cars are greener in the long run, study finds

Researchers say electric vehicles offset their higher manufacturing emissions within two years of driving. Over their lifetimes, gas-powered cars cause at least twice as much environmental harm as EVs ... Read More

Trump Returns to Gasoline as Fuel of Choice for Cars, Gutting Biden’s Climate Policy

The president said he would weaken Biden-era mileage standards, which were designed to increase electric-vehicle sales, calling them a “scam.” By Lisa Friedman Maxine Joselow and Jack Ewing Lisa ... Read More

EV, Hybrid or Gas? We Know Which One Is Losing You Money Every Month

The $7,500 discount you used to get on electric vehicles has officially gone away. Now that the federal discount is no more, the fundamental question remains: Is it actually cheaper to skip the EV and ... Read More