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Audi's Activesphere EV concept is built for off-roading and augmented reality
Audi has unveiled its long-expected Activesphere EV concept, and it's designed as much for augmented reality as it is off-road excursions.
Tesla Cybertruck won't enter mass production until 2024
Tesla now says Cybertruck mass production won't begin until 2024 — few people will get one this year.
Lightyear suspends production of its first solar EV to concentrate on its second
Dutch automaker Lightyear has announced that it's suspending production of its 0 EV to focus on the more affordable Lightyear 2.
Zero-emission vehicles made up nearly 19 percent of car sales in California last year
Electric, plug-in hybrid and fuel cell vehicles accounted for 18.8 percent of all new car sales in California this past year, according to the state's Energy Commission.
GM is considering a small, low-priced electric pickup truck
GM is said to be exploring a small electric pickup that could cost less than $30,000.
Uber teams with car makers to design EVs for ridesharing and deliveries
Uber says it's working with car makers to build EV customized for ridesharing and deliveries.
Uber drivers in Europe can soon rent Polestar and Tesla EVs
Uber is expanding its EV rentals to Europe, where drivers will get cars from Polestar and Tesla.
Biden administration announces conditional $700 million loan for Nevada lithium mine
This week, the Department of Energy said it would provide a mining company with a conditional loan valued at up to $700 million to develop a lithium mine in Nevada’s Esmeralda County
Wyoming wants to phase out sales of new EVs by 2035
In a symbolic action, Wyoming’s state legislature is considering a resolution that calls for a phaseout of new electric vehicle sales by 2035.
Mercedes will reportedly drop the EQ brand to prepare for an all-electric future
Mercedes may ditch the EQ brand for its electric cars as soon as 2024.
Lucid made more cars in 2022 than it ultimately expected
Although Lucid drastically reduced its 2022 production goal from 20,000 to between 6,000 and 7,000, the automaker ended up making more cars than it expected.
NTSB chair says EVs are getting too big and heavy
The NTSB's leader is concerned big, heavy EVs pose a safety risk.
The Verge TS Ultra electric motorcycle is entirely too fast
The 201HP Verge TS Ultra is not built for comfort. It is built to accelerate a human body from a standstill to freeways speeds in less time than it has taken you to read these two sentences.
Google's higher-resolution driving maps will premiere in the Polestar 3
Google is now offering ultra-detailed driving maps, and they'll debut in the Polestar 3.
Chrysler's future car cabins will be built around partial self driving
Chysler has unveiled a car cabin prototype that offers a peek at future cars with Level 3 autonomous driving.
Tesla delivered over 405,000 vehicles in Q4 2022, setting a new company record
Tesla delivered a record 405,278 electric vehicles over the final three months of 2022, but missed Wall Street expectations.
Canada plans to enforce an ambitious zero-emission vehicle sales quota by 2026
"We're moving forward with a regulated sales target that requires at least 20 percent of new vehicles sold by 2026 to be zero emission, increasing that to 60 percent by 2030 and 100 percent by 2035," Julie Dabrusin, parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, said.
Porsche's new on-board charger for Taycan EVs halves Level 2 charging times
Porsche now offers a $1,850 upgrade for Taycan EVs that promises to dramatically reduce charging times.
California invests $2.6 billion to build 90,000 EV chargers
The California Energy Commission announced new investments this week designed to double the state's EV charging infras
Ford F-150 Lightning prices are going up again
Ford is raising F-150 Lightning prices for at least the third time this year.