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Buick's first production electric vehicle will hit the road in 2024, with the entire lineup fully electric by 2030. The Wildcat EV is a concept car that previews what those vehicles will look and feel like - right down to the new Buick badge.

Hyundai Motors will begin producing electric cars in America, starting with the Genesis GV70. The company is planning to invest $7.4 billion in electric car development and manufacturing by 2025 in the United States.

Hertz Rental Car will add the Polestar 2 to its battery electric vehicle stable later this year by purchasing 65,000 vehicles directly from the automaker. This follows its purchase of 100,000 Tesla Model 3s.

The Mini Recharged project is an opportunity for owners to bring their classic Mini Coopers into the 21st century, in a sustainable way. The conversion of classic Minis to electric drive combines traditional ideas with technology from the future.

Retrofitting large numbers of electric car chargers into large under-ground and above-ground parking structures can require big investments owners and developers, but is there a better solution? Volkswagen thinks robotic chargers might be the answer.

In the push for more sustainable driving, automakers aren't just looking at reducing tailpipe emissions; they're looking at the rest of the car as well. That includes the materials used for interiors. Here's a look at the latest innovations.

In today's market, if you want a new electric car, you'll likely have to order one. But that means you can have some fun and specify exactly the vehicle you want – from the paint color to the choice of wheels, interior trim, and specific options.

Battery swap stations introduced by Nio in China promise the replacement of a battery in less than five minutes – about the same amount of time as filling your gasoline vehicle – and the process is fully automated. Are they a viable solution?

How long do EV batteries last? For Toyota, their new EV battery packs will retain more than 90 percent of their capacity after a decade and will increase range while reducing charging time.

If you have a mobile phone made in the last couple of years, it probably has the ability to charge wirelessly. Soon, you might be able to do the same with your car. Here's how wireless charging works.

Electric vehicle startup Rivian has become the second most valuable automaker on Wall Street. From Rivian's R1T, R1S to Amazon delivery vans, the fast-growing electric car company has big plans. Learn more about Rivian here as we go behind the scenes.

Ford Motor Company is setting its sights on becoming the largest U.S. manufacturer of electric vehicles. To achieve this target, Ford's CEO Jim Farley has announced their plan to double the production capacity of its all-electric vehicle lines in just two years.

Ford Motor Company and BMW are investing $130 million in solid-state battery startup company Solid Power in a push to reduce the cost and increase the range of future electric vehicles.

Hyundai is headed towards an all-electric future. And as such, it's announced plans to cease development of gasoline powertrains - although it will continue to offer hybrid and plug-in hybrid models alongside new electric vehicles.

Honda Motor Co. is the first Japanese automaker to publicly promise that it will phase out its sales of gasoline-powered cars completely and transition to all electric by 2040.