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Electric cars
Why prices of some EVs are falling
Jul 19, 2023
As companies announce price cuts on their electric vehicles, they hope to encourage more customers to shell out.
EVs are supersizing as carmakers roll out more electric SUVs and trucks
by
Henry Epp
Jun 15, 2023
While EV trucks and SUVs are better for the environment than their gas-guzzling counterparts, they come with other problems.
How one company is energizing the growing EV charging industry
by
David Brancaccio
and Jarrett Dang
Jan 3, 2023
Charge Enterprises execs say EV charging infrastructure will require a multidecade, trillion-dollar investment to fully replace gasoline and diesel.
To convince more drivers to go electric, the Biden administration wants chargers that work for all EVs
Jun 9, 2022
Currently, there is no standard charging infrastructure. Creating a universal charger could be key to getting more people to go electric.
Why carmakers are pouring billions into new electric vehicle battery factories
May 25, 2022
It's all about controlling the supply chain.
Biden wants minerals for electric vehicles mined in the U.S.
by
Matt Levin
Apr 4, 2022
The White House invoked the Defense Production Act to foot the bill for mining feasibility studies.
As electric pickup trucks come to market — slowly — lots of interest and long waits
Feb 9, 2022
“On the supply side, it's very clear that they were not planning for such a high demand,” one expert told us.
For public good, not for profit.
The price of lithium is way up. And right now, electric cars depend on it.
Jan 26, 2022
The metal is a key ingredient in the batteries that power all those electric cars.
Does Tesla actually want competitors to make electric cars?
by
David Brancaccio
and Rose Conlon
Aug 27, 2021
There's a disconnect between what CEO Elon Musk says and what he does, according to auto journalist Jamie Kitman.
How easy is it to find an affordable, energy-efficient car? Depends where you live.
by
Sean McHenry
Jun 23, 2021
Amy Harder at Breakthrough Energy describes her car-buying journey.