Volkswagen has just delivered its 2 millionth all-electric vehicle, another marker in the company’s shift away from combustion engines. While the brand experimented with electric vans as far back as ...

Traffic may have dried up at EV dealerships after the end of federal purchase incentives, but sales of used electric cars and trucks have only accelerated. Almost 89,000 used EVs changed hands in the ...

After years of replacing knobs and handles with touchscreens, some automakers are bringing physical controls back to EVs. Tesla's sleek, screen-heavy approach helped shape the whole EV industry, ...

Green pundits can still be heard insisting China has seized a strategic high ground in solar. But the conviction is noticeably leaking from their voices. Solar panels are useful; they seem less and ...

Ford is revising its U.S. business strategy to focus more on gasoline and hybrid vehicles due to slowing EV demand. The automaker still plans to offer a variety of electric vehicles, including a more ...

DETROIT — Chinese automakers have been making inroads around the world with growing sales of their high-tech, stylish and affordable electric vehicles. That has had competitors concerned even before ...

Bottom line: Tesla's grip on the electric vehicle market loosened in 2025 as Chinese automaker BYD overtook it in global sales, signaling a shift in the industry's most closely watched rivalry. BYD ...

China has long identified specific sectors as future engines of growth and recipients of expansive state subsidies. Despite charges of economy-wide imbalance, overcapacity, and, most recently, ...

In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Seth and me (Fred) each buying a new EV, Tesla Robotaxi ...

Owners of the refreshed Rivian R1S and R1T (Gen 2) were affected by a weird software bug preventing their vehicles from AC charging in freezing temperatures. Surprisingly, they were able to DC fast ...

You would think that electric vehicles, or EVs, would be more reliable than gas-powered options. While it's true many electric vehicles proven to be reliable, a Consumer Reports study revealed that ...

China’s electric vehicle takeover has been so dramatic, it has blinded much of the world to an even bigger problem. While Western governments scramble to protect themselves from subsidized Chinese EVs ...