Electric and PHEVs
Americans Bought Record Number of EVs in Q3
Americans bought 346,408 electric vehicles (EVs) in the third quarter, a record number. The total is 11% higher than the…
Driving the 2024 Cadillac Lyriq
Americans buy more luxury midsize SUVs than any other kind of luxury vehicle. So, as luxury automakers move into electric…
Tesla Robotaxi Arrives to Mixed Reactions, Questions
Last night, Tesla unveiled a long-promised self-driving car with no pedals or steering wheel. The company’s stock price dropped following…
How Solid-State Batteries Could Shape Our EV Future
When people talk about the future of electric vehicles (EVs), the buzzword that keeps coming up is “solid-state batteries.” And…
New Tool Helps Car Shoppers Find EV Rebates
Electric cars remain more expensive to buy than their gas-powered counterparts, though prices are coming down. But many Americans are…
Toyota Drops “Prime” Name for 2025 Prius, RAV4 Plug-in Hybrids
Toyota will rename its plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) to…well… plug-in hybrids. The company announced this week that it will drop the names…
GM EV Owners Can Now Use Tesla Chargers
Starting today, owners of General Motors electric vehicles (EVs) can use Tesla’s nationwide EV charging network. They’ll need to purchase…
GM, EVgo to Make Chargers More Like Gas Stations
When gas-powered cars were new, it took the fledgling auto industry time to figure out how to make fueling up…
2025 Cadillac Optiq Electric SUV Starts At $54,390
Cadillac is quickly expanding its lineup, adding an electric alternative to most of its vehicles. That includes a new entry-level…
Lucid Earth: EV Maker Teases A Cheaper Option
This week, electric vehicle (EV) builder Lucid teased a new project: its first model priced under $50,000. Trademark filings suggest…