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While The U.S. Lags Way Behind, The Rest Of The World Is Buying Electric Cars

One in four new cars sold globally this year will be an electric vehicle, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency. While the rest of the world accelerates toward 25% EVs, America lags well behind. According to…

In The Face Of Global Trade Wars And Tempered Demand, Has The Battery Supply Chain In North America Lost Its Charge?

According to the International Energy Agency, the market share of EVs in the US (including plug-in hybrids) jumped from 0.2% of total car sales in 2011 to 4.6% in 2021, with similar adoption rates also seen in Canada and Mexico….

EV Charging’s Dirty Little Secret — Why It Can Cost As Much As Gas, And How to Pay Less

It takes a bit to figure out the best strategies for EV charging. Would I do it again? I’ve taken several road trips in a Mustang Mach-E lately, and wow, have I learned a lot. At first, I was nervous…

EV Owners May Soon Find There’s Nowhere Left To Plug In

Sales of electric vehicles are on the rise in the United States, but the road ahead for charging infrastructure looks a whole lot bumpier. Despite growing interest in EVs, the pace of building high-speed chargers isn’t just lagging, it’s actively…

Tennessee, Michigan Sound Alarm: Lawmakers Demand Probe Into Chinese EV Charging Startup

U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and U.S. Representative John Moolenaar (R-Mich.), Chairman of the House Select Committee on China, have formally requested an investigation into Autel Energy, a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) charging startup. In a letter dated May 19,…

HOA Sparks Outrage Over EV Charging Mandate: ‘I Don’t Know What Is Considered An Unreasonable Restriction’

One frustrated California condo owner wanted to install an electric vehicle charger in their parking space — but not at the cost that their condo board dictated. They posted about their dilemma in the r/HOA subreddit, asking, “Can a board…

New Republican Tax Bill Could Devastate EV Sales By Removing Incentives

After months of stating the intention to remove clean-vehicle tax credits, Republican House members have passed a version of President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” that could potentially decimate electric vehicle sales in America. If passed into law,…

Congress Just Took A Sledgehammer To The EV Industry. Here’s What It Means

The U.S. House just killed the EV tax credits. The Senate voted to end California’s emissions rules. America is about to fall behind. A sledgehammer. A dismantling. A double gut-punch. Any way you want to describe a pair of actions…

Hydroelectricity Shows Promise To Power EV Charging Stations

Arizona is becoming EV country. With nearly 90,000 electric vehicles registered there, it’s among the top 10 states for EV ownership in the nation per capita, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. Also big in Arizona is hydroelectric power….

Cadillac’s EVs Are Attracting New Buyers, Including More Customers Trading In Teslas

Cadillac’s expanding all-electric vehicle lineup is attracting a notable number of new buyers to the American luxury brand, including an increase this year of Tesla owners trading in their EVs.The GM brand reports nearly 8 out of every 10 customers…