Jun 29, 2023 | Electric Vehicles, Government, US Economy
President Joe Biden’s administration on Wednesday said it intends to invest $2 billion from last year’s Inflation Reduction Act to accelerate domestic manufacturing of electric vehicles and resuscitate plants that are struggling. Speeding grants and other...
Jun 29, 2023 | Electric Vehicles, Michigan
Former President Donald Trump is trying to tap into union autoworkers’ anxieties about the switch to electric vehicles, seeking a political vulnerability in one of the Biden administration’s signature economic policies. He aimed a barrage of attacks at...
Jun 22, 2023 | Charging, Electric Vehicles
Texas says that it will require state-funded electric vehicle charging stations to have a connector for Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS). The news comes as automakers such as Ford, GM and Rivian shift to adopting the NACS and away from...
Jun 22, 2023 | Electric Vehicles
For decades, drivers in the United States have been able to think about the efficiency of their gas-powered vehicles with a simple criteria: miles per gallon. In fact, the Environmental Protection Agency started publishing the mpg metric for vehicles in the...
Jun 22, 2023 | Electric Vehicles, Featured
A group of Senate Republicans introduced legislation Wednesday that would disallow regulations targeting traditional gas-powered vehicles. The Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act — introduced by Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., Pete Ricketts,...
Jun 22, 2023 | Batteries, Electric Vehicles
China-based company Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) has announced that it is almost ready to start production on a new type of electric vehicle (EV) battery that could turn the industry on its head. CATL’s “semi-solid state battery” will...
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