Tesla raises US prices for Model S and X vehicles, reversing six consecutive price cuts
Tesla on Thursday raised the prices of its premium Model S and Model X electric vehicles following an earnings slump triggered by six consecutive price decreases since January.
US traffic deaths a 'national crisis,' despite dropping slightly in 2022, Buttigieg says
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says America is still grappling with a “national crisis" surrounding the number of traffic deaths.
Manchin grills Granholm on Biden electric vehicle push: 'Let the market go where it's going to go'
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin grilled Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Thursday during a hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.
131,000 Ram pickup trucks recalled by Stellantis
A recall on certain Ram 1500 pickup trucks from 2021 has been issued by Stellantis' FCA US LLC, according to a notice on the NHTSA website.
Clean sweep: 6 GM electric vehicles qualify for full $7,500 federal tax credit
General Motors has qualified six electric vehicles for the full $7,500 federal EV purchase tax credit with batteries that meet local sourcing rules.
Dubai license plate sold for $15M could be world's most expensive car registration: 'Breaking world records'
A license plate was sold for $15 million during a charity auction in the United Arab Emirates. The auction house that sold the specialized license plate believes it's a record breaker.
Just 4 in 10 US adults say next vehicle may be electric, poll shows
Just four in 10 Americans report that they would at least be somewhat likely to buy an electric vehicle the next time they want to purchase a car, per a new poll.
Electric vehicle networks could be vulnerable to high-tech hackers
With billions in federal investment pouring into the development of electric vehicle charging networks, experts warn of the potential of widespread hacking.
Toyota shifts gears, aims to build 1.5 million electric vehicles in 2026
Toyota has announced a plan to launch 10 new electric vehicles by 2026 with the goal of increasing EV production to 1.5 million vehicles annually.
US Army puts GM's Infantry Squad Vehicle into production
The U.S. Army has given the GM Defense Infantry Squad Vehicle full-production status with an eye on purchasing up to 2,593 of the vehicles by the end of the decade.
Over 143k Volkswagen SUVs recalled due to issue that could affect front passenger airbag deployment
A recall issued by the Volkswagen Group of America for over 143,000 sport utility vehicles is underway, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced Tuesday.
Ford to drop AM radios from most new vehicles in 2024
Ford Motor Co. says it is “transitioning from AM radio for most new and updated 2024 models," joining other automakers in dropping the feature.
GM only sold 2 Hummer EVs in Q1. Here's why
General Motors posted a 17.6% increase in sales in the first quarter of 2023 compared to last year, but it only delivered two Hummer EVs to customers.
Tesla shares slide after deliveries disappoint
Shares of Tesla are lower on Monday after record first quarter vehicle production numbers missed analysts’ and CEO Elon Musk’s delivery predictions,
EV tax credit eligibility to be reduced in the coming month
Eligibility for key tax credits could be reduced or lost altogether for a number of electric vehicles in the coming month. Come April 18, EVs will be subject to new rules proposed Friday by the Treasury.
Biden admin says California can require half of heavy trucks sold to be electric by 2035
The Biden administration will reportedly give California the legal authority to require that half of all heavy-duty trucks, including cement mixers, sold must be all-electric by 2035.
Amazon, Google and others make strides toward meeting White House EV goals
The White House announced the first set of public and private commitments from companies including Amazon, Google and Wells Fargo to support America’s historic transition to electric vehicles (EV) under the EV Acceleration Challenge.
Ford investing in $4.5B Indonesia nickel plant to supply Kentucky-built batteries
Ford is investing in a $4.5 billion nickel processing plant being built in Indonesia to secure mixed hydroxide precipitate for its upcoming electric vehicle batteries.
European Union bans sales of CO2-emitting cars by 2035
The EU gave the green light on a new law that bans the sale of CO2-emitting vehicles by 2035 in an effort to cut emissions and clamp down on climate change.
Honda recalls 330K vehicles with side-view mirrors at risk of falling off
Honda has issued a recall on over 330,000 vehicles due to a manufacturing error that can result in the rearview mirror falling out of place and compromising visibility.