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Demand Is Sliding For One Of The Coolest EVs Available Today

InsideEVs

No matter how much effort automakers put into making an EV appealing, buyers aren’t interested unless it’s a crossover.

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Biden wants union-made, US-built electric cars: This is the only one available today

Green Car Reports

Why was Tesla left out last week? That question became something of a distraction on Thursday, when President Biden announced tighter emissions rules and more electric vehicles in the near future, framed in the context of more manufacturing jobs and the made-in-America laser focus that’s been a hallmark of his. White House press secretary.

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Buying The Cheapest New Tesla Available Today: Is It Worth It?

InsideEVs

The Model 3 is an arguable bargain right now, but do you really want the single-motor rear-wheel-drive "Standard Range" base model?

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New Audi A3 PHEV Has As Much Range As EVs From A Decade Ago

InsideEVs

With more battery capacity over the older model, the A3 Sportback PHEV is now one of the longest-range PHEVs available today.

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Tesla batteries, EPA comments, Hyundai and Kia plug-in availability: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler said electric cars are "not grounds for concern" at the EPA—yet highway safety and car prices are. Tesla buys a company that builds ultracapacitors. Hyundai and Kia aim to avoid the dreaded "compliance car" label with their EV sales—barely. We investigate the hesitation. In our latest Twitter.

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Ford confirms construction of Rouge EV center to be home of electric F-150; production by mid-2022

Green Car Congress

The electric F-150, which is undergoing tens of thousands of hours of torture testing and targeting millions of simulated, laboratory and real world test miles, will be more powerful than any F-150 available today and deliver commercial and personal customers the lowest expected lifetime total cost of operation among F-Series trucks.

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Nissan schleps the LEAF along for at least one more year, 2025 models start at $28,000

Electrek

Still, the LEAF’s starting price of $28,000 makes it one of the most affordable models available today… as long as you find somewhere that has CHAdeMO charging. If you’re familiar with the veteran BEV, you find familiarity in this year’s models as virtually nothing new exists.

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