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Electric cars
Is this the end of the road for the internal combustion engine in the U.K.?
Dec 2, 2020
The nation banned the sale of new fossil-fueled cars starting in 2030. Enthusiasts, and the public, are not sure the electric revolution will be complete by then.
How electric cars sparked GM's exodus from Australia, New Zealand and Thailand
Feb 17, 2020
It's part of a larger strategy to exit unprofitable markets.
How Tesla made a U-turn
Jan 29, 2020
Last year seemed a troubled one for Tesla. And now? Its stock has more than doubled since October.
Availability of charging stations a stumbling block for electric cars
Jan 9, 2020
Right now, there are 63,000 public charging stations in the country, according to the Alternative Fuels Data Center, compared with 168,000 stations that serve gas.
Battery prices are crashing. That's good news.
by
Jack Stewart
Dec 3, 2019
They've fallen 87% since 2010. That means cheaper electric vehicles.
Ford's new Mustang Mach-E electric SUV is CEO Jim Hackett's big bet on the future
by
Jack Stewart
Nov 17, 2019
The Detroit automaker is gambling that the combination of an SUV body shape, electric drivetrain, and the Mustang badge, will attract buyers.
U.S. automakers seek advantage at Shanghai Auto Show
by
Jennifer Pak
Apr 18, 2019
American manufacturers are eager to win Chinese customers.
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Electric vehicles in the spotlight at Shanghai Auto Show
by
Jennifer Pak
Apr 18, 2019
Electric cars are drawing attention and Chinese automakers are to the fore.
Tesla wants to make its cars cheaper by cutting costs
Jan 18, 2019
But how will the innovative, and controversial, company deal with a backlog on deliveries while at the same time shrinking its workforce? Click the audio player above to hear the full story.
General Motors looks to an electric car future
by
Ben Bradford
Oct 31, 2018
The largest U.S. automaker has one all-electric vehicle, but plans to develop 20.