The Latest Breaking News on Electric Vehicles

Tesla investor group says overcommitted Musk is hurting EV maker

A group of Tesla Inc. investors has accused the company of mismanagement and is seeking a meeting with its board to discuss the performance of Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk.

Tribune News Service · Apr 21, 2023

California hits ambitious goal for electric cars two years early

If it seems like there are more Teslas, Chevy Bolts and electric Ford Mustangs on freeways and in driveways across California, there’s a reason for that. There are.

Tribune News Service · Apr 21, 2023

Cake Introduces Its New Internal Permanent Magnet Motor, The Jante

Swedish electric motorcycle maker Cake introduced its new Jante electric motor, an IPM design that offers improved performance, compactness, and lighter weight.

RideApart · Apr 21, 2023

Editorial: Only a few EVs made the tax credit list. That’s bad news for the climate

Expanded electric car subsidies were supposed to be a centerpiece of President Joe Biden’s signature climate law, accelerating emissions reductions by allowing buyers to claim generous tax credits and save thousands of dollars on a plug-in vehicle.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 21, 2023

Queensland announces $6,000 rebate for buyers of new electric vehicles

Queensland drivers can now receive a $6,000 rebate when they purchase certain electric vehicles.

ABC News · Apr 21, 2023

Only 52 vehicle upgrade grants issued through Newcastle Clean Air Zone — despite almost 3,000 applications

Five months after applications for funding to help purchase less-polluting vehicles that will not be subject to the city's new road tolls, only 52 drivers have been successful

Chronicle Live · Apr 21, 2023

Australia’s adoption of electric vehicles has been maddeningly slow, but we’re well placed to catch up fast

Australia has long had a love affair with the internal combustion engine. Its first petrol-powered car was developed in 1901. (Admittedly, the engine was imported from Germany.)

The Conversation · Apr 21, 2023

Doubled rebate makes Queensland most generous state on EVs

Queensland has doubled the subsidy for people who buy electric vehicles with a new purchase price of up to $68,000 with a $6000 rebate on offer.

The New Daily · Apr 21, 2023

Doubled rebate makes Qld most generous state on EVs

Queensland has doubled the subsidy for people who buy electric vehicles with a new purchase price of up to $68,000 with a $6000 rebate on offer.

AAP · Apr 21, 2023

Tesla sinks as Musk eyes more price cuts despite margin squeeze

Tesla Inc. shares slid the most in more than three months after Elon Musk indicated his company will keep cutting prices to stoke demand even after markdowns early this year took a significant toll on profitability.

Tribune News Service · Apr 20, 2023