California
The company is wrestling with supply chain woes, consumers wary about spending and, now, potential changes in EV policy under a second Donald Trump administration. Los Angeles Times
Colorado
Colorado drivers hoping Xcel Energy will help pay for an electric car are officially out of luck. This month, Colorado's largest utility announced it had officially run out of funding for its EV rebate program, which offered income-qualified customers $5,500 off a new EV or $3,000 off a used model. Colorado Public Radio
International
A form of lithium-ion battery called LFP is becoming increasingly popular among automakers due to its advantages on cost, safety, and materials. Grist
International
To better understand, we'll examine how each type of vehicle is made, what it produces during its lifecycle, and even how it's treated at the end of its life. Yahoo
International
Donut Lab has developed an entirely new approach to building electric vehicles, offering manufacturers a library of inter-compatible components that can be used to produce new electric vehicles such as supercars, buses, drones or SUVs in record time. Renewable Energy Magazine
International
Brussels is planning to force Chinese companies to transfer intellectual property to European businesses in return for EU subsidies as part of a tougher trade regime for clean technologies. The Financial Times
International
Following in the footsteps of the U.S., Canada and other markets, the EU imposed countervailing duties on battery electric passenger cars imported from China. This decision follows a 13-month European Commission anti-subsidy investigation, which found that the battery electric vehicle value chain in China "benefits from unfair subsidization which is causing threat of economic injury to EU producers of BEVs." S&P Global
International
Nio reported revenue that missed estimates as the Chinese premium electric-car maker continues to weather a bruising price war in its home country. Bloomberg
International
As part of this reorganization, Northvolt's research and development activities on lithium-metal, previously conducted in California, will be relocated to Sweden. Energynews
International
The company's woes are symptomatic of a wider malaise among companies that make batteries for electric vehicles. The New York Times
International
Billionaire CEO is well connected in the U.S. and China, something that could smooth the road ahead for the electric vehicle maker amid a looming tariff war. The Guardian
International
With their surprising and innovative features, they are streets ahead. The Economist
Maryland
Electric vehicles aren't going anywhere, so officials within the Prince George's County Council passed two bills requiring all new construction projects in the county to include electric charging stations. WJLA
Michigan
The president-elect frequently warned Michigan voters that electric cars would ruin the auto industry. Polls suggest that message helped sway public opinion. Inside Climate News
U.S.
AAA is adding electric vehicle charging data to its new "Fuel Prices" website as an addition to providing the nation's leading gasoline price information. With nearly 2 million members living in households with one or more electric vehicles, AAA recognizes the need to track the average kilowatt-per-hour cost for all levels of public charging by state. AAA
U.S.
Electric automakers are rolling out several 3-row, family-hauling electric SUVs at the Los Angeles Auto Show because they're hoping the big thing holding people back from buying EVs is that they're not freaking big enough. Axios
U.S.
Donald J. Trump promised to erase Biden tailpipe rules that are designed to get carmakers to produce E.V.s. But Detroit wants to keep them. The New York Times
U.S.
Through September, U.S. new EV sales were up 7.2% to about 936,000, according to Motorintelligence.com. That's slower growth than the 47% increase in 2023. The Hill
U.S.
On the campaign trail, Trump did not say whether he would want to cut the tax credit of up to $7,500 for consumers who buy the climate-friendly automobiles. The Hill
U.S.
In many states. they would need to double or triple their EV sales in just one year -- an unrealistic goal given the average $57,000 price of an EV and the lack of charging infrastructure, companies tell Axios. Axios
U.S.
Stellantis is delaying the launch of its Ram all-electric pickup truck from this year until the first half of 2025. CEO Carlos Tavares declined to disclose specifics regarding what caused the delays, as well as specific timing on the electric trucks. CNBC
U.S.
Huge swathes of the country are still off the Tesla charging map, with nary a retrofitted Supercharger in site for more than half of all states. BNN Bloomberg
U.S.
With changes to federal tax credits on the horizon, now might be the best time to get a good deal on an electric car. Bloomberg
U.S.
Ford lost $3.7 billion on its EV sales in the first nine months of 2024. Mackinac Center for Public Policy
U.S.
Eliminating the U.S. electric vehicle tax credit would dent future EV demand -- perhaps by more than a fourth -- while providing a trivial boost to gasoline consumption, economists estimate. Bloomberg
U.S.
Volkswagen's high-stakes bid to woo U.S. consumers with its electric vehicles in a slowing market was a risky endeavor from the start. But with Donald Trump's return to the White House, the American dream of Europe's largest carmaker is looking more fraught than ever. The Financial Times
U.S.
President-elect Donald J. Trump wants Congress to repeal a $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit. Doing so would hurt American automakers. The New York Times
U.S.
Even though few chargers have come online so far, most of the funds will be formally committed to projects or available for states to spend by the time Trump takes office, which experts say will make them harder to claw back. POLITICO
Wisconsin
Electric vehicle owners will soon have to pay a new tax when charging their cars, the Wisconsin Department of Revenue announced. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Return to Top |