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Headlines claiming a roll-back in EV interest are likely overblown. A recent global survey, with significant U.S. contribution, shows that almost all EV drivers are likely to purchase another.

The most expensive component in an EV is its battery. Investment firm Goldman Sachs estimates that batteries in 2026 will cost half as much as they do now. If so, EVs will achieve a cost of ownership advantage compared to gasoline vehicles, even without incentives. Is this where the EV revolution really starts?

A new study looking at total ownership costs in the Canadian market shows that, despite higher purchase prices, electric cars offer their owners over $18,000 in savings over five years.

California continues to lead the nation in EV adoption, with over 2 million electric, plug-in hybrid, and hydrogen-powered vehicles sold across the state. And it will step in to provide a California EV rebate if the Trump administration eliminates the federal EV tax credit.

A new California program is aimed specifically at making zero-emissions vehicles more accessible for low-income families. What does it mean for drivers in the State?

The latest U.S. election brings significant implications for the car industry, and especially for electric cars. Will the federal tax credit go away? What other changes are in store? And should you buy an EV before the year is out?

California has often led the country on the path towards lower emissions, and the latest update to the state’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard program strengthens its commitment to reducing the environmental impact of transportation.

Li-Cycle, a leader in battery recycling and battery resource recovery company, will open a huge new facility in Rochester, New York, that will create over 200 permanent jobs and significantly strengthen the U.S. supply chain for battery components.

Swedish brands Volvo and Polestar are the latest automakers to open up access to Tesla’s excellent Supercharging network for their EV drivers. 2025 model year vehicles will ship with a Tesla plug adapter, which is also available from dealers starting in November.

Stellantis, the parent company of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram, will launch a demonstration fleet of all-new Dodge Charger Daytona vehicles in 2026 equipped with solid-state battery technology from Factorial.

If you’ve been thinking about buying or leasing the excellent Nissan Ariya EV SUV, ownership just became more attractive. In addition to a lower starting MSRP, Ariya drivers now get unified access to over 90,000 public chargers across North America.

Throughout 2024, news and social media have been full of headlines claiming that EV sales have fallen off a cliff, and that consumers are abandoning electric cars. But, a look at the actual sales data tells the opposite story.

Tesla recently held a major event to announce its Cybercab autonomous taxi, the Robovan autonomous bus, and a slew of other new products and service. We take an in-depth look at the announcements, and place them in context with prior Tesla launches.

When a tornado knocked out the power in Joe Erickson’s neighborhood, the vehicle-to-load feature of his Kia EV6 helped keep his family’s home powered while the grid was down. Here’s how it worked.

Now that GM EV owners have access to Tesla Superchargers, which car brands are next? Evidence suggests the next brands to obtain access will be Nissan, Volvo/Polestar, and Mercedes-Benz.

If you’ve been on the fence about making the switch to electric – and have concerns about how to charge at home – Ford just made things a lot easier for you. Buyers of its electric vehicles now get a complimentary home charging station, and Ford is even covering installation costs.

If you drive a Cadillac, Chevy, GMC, or Hummer electric vehicle, charging on the road is about to get a lot more convenient. Starting now, GM is offering access to the Tesla Supercharger network to its EV drivers.

How efficiently can you drive? Ask Wayne Gerdes. He just drove from Los Angeles to New York in his Toyota Prius, and averaged over 90 miles per gallon!

Vehicle-to-grid technology uses the battery in your EV to support the electrical grid when you’re plugged in – improving the grid’s resilience and lowering energy costs. Ford’s new partnership with Southern California Edison is the first to provide a tangible financial upside for EV drivers.

Three new technologies – nano cooling films, radiant heating, and metal-coated glass, could help significantly improve the efficiency and range of electric vehicles. How do they work? Read on to find out.

If you’re thinking about switching to electric, the deals on new cars have never been better. Plus, lower new car pricing has helped push down pricing of used EVs as well, making now a great time to make the switch. The only caveat? It’s not a great time to be trading in an EV you already own.