Nashville’s Shift to Electric Pickup Trucks Faces High Demand and Production Delays
Arthur Cook, a lawyer in Nashville, has always relied on his truck for various practical and recreational purposes, such as hauling cardboard to the dump or taking kayaks on weekend trips. However, Cook has grown…
Georgia Accelerates EV Adoption with Rebates, Charging Incentives, and Expanding Infrastructure
Georgia is quickly becoming one of the leaders in electric vehicle (EV) adoption in the Southeast U.S., offering a range of incentives and rebates to encourage the transition to cleaner, more sustainable transportation. This article…
Freezing Temperatures Drain Car Batteries and Reduce EV Range, Creating Winter Challenges
Brutal cold weather not only affects our physical well-being, but it can also have a severe impact on vehicles, often rendering them inoperable. The extreme temperatures can make starting cars difficult, and in some cases,…
Universal Orlando Enhances Guest Travel with Electric Buses for Faster, Greener Park Transportation
Universal Orlando Resort is revolutionizing its transportation system with the introduction of electric buses. This new initiative, announced in September 2023 by CEO Mark Woodbury, aims to enhance both guest experience and sustainability. The electric…
Self Driving Cars, Now Common In San Francisco, Bring Backlash From Residents
On Sunday evening, a deadly multi-car collision occurred in San Francisco, marking the first fatality in the U.S. involving a fully autonomous vehicle with no driver. The incident involved a self-driving Waymo car, which was…
How Lobbying and Investments Are Shaping the Future of Electric Vehicles and Emissions Policies
In 2023, as electric vehicle (EV) sales surged, the automotive industry ramped up its federal lobbying efforts, spending a record $85.8 million. This marked a continuous increase in lobbying expenditures since 2020. By the first…
How the Oil Industry Blocked Clean Energy Growth While Benefiting from Billions in Government Subsidies
For over half a century, the oil industry has actively opposed government support for clean technologies, despite benefiting from substantial subsidies itself. This longstanding resistance has occurred even as governments have poured billions into subsidizing…
Will Gas Cars Lose Value and Become Obsolete as EV Adoption and Government Regulations Accelerate
The automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation, with electric vehicles (EVs) becoming increasingly popular. Over the past decade, EVs have moved from being niche products to mainstream contenders, driven by technological advances, environmental concerns,…
Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly visible on American roads. According to data from Kelley Blue Book, over one million EVs were sold in the U.S. last year—the first time sales have reached this milestone…
Several Major Automakers Pledge To Expand Electric Vehicle Charging Network Throughout U.S.
A study in the journal Environmental Research Letters reveals that American consumers prefer immediate financial incentives for purchasing electric vehicles (EVs). The study, which surveyed 2,170 individuals, found that cash rebates—discounts off the vehicle’s sticker…
Automakers Target Supply Chain Sustainability to Reduce CO₂ Emissions and Accelerate Electric Vehicle Adoption
The automotive industry plays a significant role in global CO₂ emissions, with road transport contributing to 16% of human-made carbon dioxide emissions, according to the International Organisation of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA). The sector’s impact…
Vermont Introduces $178 EV Registration Fee as States Address Falling Gas Tax Revenue
Electric car owners in Vermont received unexpected news this January: a new $178 annual registration fee for their vehicles, double the cost of registering traditional combustion engine vehicles. Vermont became the latest state to impose…
BMW, along with Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers BYD, Geely, and SAIC, is challenging the European Union’s (EU) newly imposed tariffs on Chinese-made EVs. The EU introduced these tariffs after an anti-subsidy investigation revealed that…
The Great Debate Over Synthetic Fuels as an Alternative to EVs
As the world searches for sustainable solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change, the debate over synthetic fuels versus electric vehicles (EVs) has gained momentum. Both technologies offer pathways to a greener…
General Motors’ commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040 represents one of the most ambitious environmental initiatives in automotive history. Announced in January 2021, this comprehensive strategy extends far beyond simply transitioning to electric vehicles,…
Ford Advances EV Strategy with Affordable Models, Hybrid Focus, and U.S. Battery Production
Ford Motor Company is making bold moves to strengthen its electric vehicle (EV) portfolio and offer customers more propulsion choices that reduce CO2 emissions. By revising its North American vehicle roadmap, Ford plans to accelerate…
Nissan Shifts Focus to SUVs, Delays Expansion of Electric Sedan Lineup in the US (Credit: Nissan)
Nissan has temporarily halted plans to expand its electric vehicle (EV) lineup in the United States. The company has delayed the release of two battery-powered sedans initially scheduled for a 2027 launch. Instead, Nissan will…
Why the Hyundai Ioniq 6 Is the Most Underrated EV of the Year
The Hyundai Ioniq 6 stands as one of the most intriguing yet overlooked electric vehicles of 2024, representing a bold departure from conventional EV design and capabilities. Despite winning numerous accolades, including the prestigious World…
How BMW’s New Vision Concept Could Shape the Future of Driving
BMW has always been at the forefront of automotive innovation, and its latest concept, the Vision Neue Klasse, is no exception. This groundbreaking vehicle represents a bold step into the future of mobility, combining cutting-edge…
The Top Electric Cars of 2025 and Why They're Game Changers
The electric vehicle (EV) industry has reached a pivotal moment in 2025, marked by unprecedented innovation and competition that has transformed automotive technology. Established automakers and ambitious startups are racing to deliver electric cars that…
The Truth About Tesla’s Self Driving Subscription Model
Tesla has been a trailblazer in the electric vehicle market, and its innovations extend beyond just electric powertrains. One of the most talked-about features is Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) subscription model. This system promises to…
Porsche Reveals 2025 Taycan with Longer Range Powerful Motors and Refined Design
Porsche has been making significant strides in the electric vehicle (EV) market, and the latest update to the Taycan is a testament to its commitment to innovation and performance. The 2025 Porsche Taycan update is…
BMW and Porsche Sales Drop in China Amid Rising Competition from Local EV Makers
BMW and Porsche, two of the most renowned luxury automakers, are facing significant challenges in China, with both companies experiencing a notable decline in sales amidst growing competition from domestic electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers. The…
How to Maximize the Lifespan of Your Electric Vehicle's Battery
Electric vehicle (EV) batteries are designed to last much longer than the typical lifespan of a smartphone, with a good 15 years of usage, and the battery itself often lasting even longer. These batteries serve…
BMW Introduces Panoramic iDrive and Advanced Tech in 2025 Models
BMW has announced significant technological upgrades for its upcoming models, reinforcing its commitment to innovation, performance, and luxury. These advancements are poised to redefine the driving experience and set new standards in the automotive industry.…