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Electric buses are sitting unused in cities across the US; here's why

Electric buses are sitting unused in cities across the US; here's why

Cities coast-to-coast grappling with broken-down e-buses that cannot be fixed

Tesla Deploys Software Update to Fix Backup Cam Issue in Model S, X, and Y Vehicles

Tesla Deploys Software Update to Fix Backup Cam Issue in Model S, X, and Y Vehicles

Tesla has released a software update to address a backup camera issue in certain Model S, X, and Y vehicles, as reported by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The update aims to correct a problem where the rearview image would not display properly while in reverse.

Evidence Suggests Electric Vehicles Are Losing Popularity

Evidence Suggests Electric Vehicles Are Losing Popularity

As consumers start to shy away from EVs, their choice will affect not just the car industry, but U.S.-China relations, state budgets and commodity prices.

Despite the bad press, half of America is still considering an EV or hybrid car — they just want them to be cheaper

Despite the bad press, half of America is still considering an EV or hybrid car — they just want them to be cheaper

A new study closely tracks new EV shopper habits and reveals that despite the bad press, half of America is still considering an EV or hybrid car. This article explores the findings of the study and highlights the opportunities and challenges for EV manufacturers.

Chicago's Electric Vehicle Charging Issue Sensationalized, Says Association VP

Chicago's Electric Vehicle Charging Issue Sensationalized, Says Association VP

Recent research findings show that below-freezing temperatures reduced driving range up to 70% on 18 popular EV models, including those from Tesla. But Tracey E. McFadden, vice president of the Fox Valley Electric Auto Association, writes that it is also important to note that many people still haven’t gotten the hang of how to effectively charge EVs.

Porsche Introduces Second All-Electric Car

Porsche Introduces Second All-Electric Car

Porsche has unveiled its second-ever model of an all-electric vehicle, the EV Macan. The Macan comes in two forms - the Macan 4 and the Macan Turbo, both featuring high-performance 100-kilowatt-hour batteries. It's the first Porsche to use an 800-volt architecture, allowing for faster charging times. The interior of the Macan will feature the Porsche Driver Experience, a network of displays and augmented-reality tech. The Macan 4 starts at $78,800, while the Turbo model is priced at $105,300. Look for them in the second half of the year.

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is Confident More Americans Will Love Electric Vehicles

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is Confident More Americans Will Love Electric Vehicles

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm discusses Americans' concerns and the future of electric vehicles.

Elon Musk's Net Worth Drops $18 Billion As Tesla Stock Slides

Elon Musk's Net Worth Drops $18 Billion As Tesla Stock Slides

Shares of Tesla dropped 13% and Elon Musk's net worth declined by over $18 billion after the company reported missed estimates in its fourth-quarter earnings.