Electric and PHEVs
Chevy Working on Next-Generation Bolt
Last quarter, the Chevrolet Bolt was America’s third-best-selling electric vehicle (EV). But General Motors announced last year that the model won’t…
Automakers Join to Build Nationwide Charging Network
Seven of the world’s largest automakers will team up to build a coast-to-coast charging network for electric cars, the group…
What Is a Hybrid Car?
A hybrid is an automobile with a gas-powered internal combustion engine (ICE) and a battery-powered electric motor to propel the vehicle.
Recall Alert: Tesla Model S, X Seatbelts
Tesla has issued a recall for about 16,000 Model S sedans and Model X SUVs from model years 2021 through…
Tesla Begins Offering 84-Month Loans
Amid rising interest rates, Tesla has begun offering 7-year loans to buyers of its new cars. The move is not…
Report: Heat Waves Reduce Range of Some EVs up to 31%
Heat waves have gripped much of the Earth this summer as an El Niño climate pattern helps trigger heat domes…
Recall Alert: Nissan Leaf Unintended Acceleration
Nissan has issued a recall for about 66,000 Leaf electric cars from model years 2018 through 2023 because of the…
Nissan Will Adopt Tesla’s Charging Plug
Nissan has become the latest automaker to join a stampede. The company announced this morning that it “has reached an…
EV Charging Cables Become New Theft Target
Thieves have a new target – electric vehicle (EV) charging cables. With prices ranging from $300 to over $1,000, these…
Cybertruck Gets Closer: Tesla Shows Off Preproduction Model
The most-delayed new car model in recent years may be finally getting close to production. Over the weekend, Tesla showed…