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In February 2024, global registrations of plug-in electric cars increased year-over-year, but only slightly. That’s because of a temporary slowdown in China (due to the 2024 Chinese New Year holiday) and we should not be worried about growth potential. According to EV-Volumes data, shared by researcher Jose Pontes, 830,783 new passenger plug-in electric cars were […]

The electric vehicle community seems aghast at Tesla’s recent revelations, leading to an ongoing hullabaloo over decisions being made in Austin. It’s unclear if the Tesla Model 2, which was supposed to bring affordable and reliable zero-emissions mobility to the masses, will ever exist. Reuters reported last week that Tesla had canned the Model 2,

EVgo, one of the largest DC fast charging providers in the United States, expanded the Plug & Charge functionality to cover over 50 battery-powered cars. The feature is called Autocharge+ in the company’s lingo but it essentially means that owners who have everything set up in their accounts no longer need to swipe a card

Ford is cutting prices on some 2024 F-150 Lightning electric pickup trucks by up to $5,500, CarsDirect reports, citing a bulletin sent by Ford to dealerships. Effective April 5, the XLT Standard Range grade gets a $2,000 price cut, bringing its base price down to $65,090 with the mandatory $2,095 destination charge. The Lariat Extended

The 2024 Fiat 500e is a small electric three-door hatchback that looks remarkably similar to the previous Fiat 500, sold in the U.S. from the 2012 through 2019 model years. This one’s offered only as a battery-electric vehicle (hence the “e”), at least for the moment. But Fiat plans to market it as a fashion

Lucid Group increased its electric car sales to a new quarterly record level during the first quarter of 2024, while production—unsurprisingly—decreased. During the period, the company delivered 1,967 Lucid Air luxury all-electric cars, 40% more than a year ago. That’s more than in the previously best Q4 2022 (1,932 units). Meanwhile, production amounted to 1,728

Hyundai is working with the autonomous driving technology company Motional to create fully self-driving vehicles. Most people are still skeptical of cars that drive themselves, even if these vehicles have improved considerably in the last few years, so Hyundai recently made its Ioniq 5 robotaxi take a simulated Class C License Exam in Las Vegas,

NASA wants to get people back on the Moon as early as 2026 as part of the Artemis campaign. Later in the program, the astronauts who will walk on the surface of Earth’s only natural satellite will also get a new ride to help them navigate the dusty dunes of the Moon. That vehicle might

Ford’s turning up the heat on its compact EV crossover, the Mustang Mach-E. Equipped with better charging times, more choices, and more range, Ford is setting up the car to fight hard against competitors like the Tesla Model Y.  Oh, and the internet-breaking Mach-E Rally edition is finally available for order. For 2024, Ford’s updates

Tesla has been building Prefabricated Supercharger Units (PSUs) for at least a year at its Giga New York facility, and now the company released a video claiming it can deploy the pre-built EV fast chargers in just four days after getting them delivered to the installation site. The company’s PSUs have up to four Supercharger