The Latest Breaking News on Electric Vehicles

Renault's 'Horse' Wants To Turn EVs Into Hybrids

Even as electric vehicle sales continue to grow—notably in the United States and China,—some automakers are toning down their ambitions. The problem is that hundreds of millions of dollars have already been invested in the development of new EV-specific platforms. Shoehorning a gas engine into an EV not designed for…

InsideEVs · Apr 17, 2025

Tesla Whistleblower Wants to 'Take On' Elon Musk in Open Court After Judge Reverses Defamation Case in Her Favor

Tesla whistleblower Cristina Balan is one step closer to facing Elon Musk in court after an appeals court revived her defamation case.

Latin Times · Apr 17, 2025

Opt out: how to protect your data and privacy if you own a Tesla

Data via trackers and sensors can paint an intricate picture of your life – here’s what to know about privacy in your car

The Guardian - US · Apr 17, 2025

Chevy Silverado EV, New Chevy Bolt Will Get Cheaper LFP Batteries

Unlike most other so-called "traditional" automakers who are trying to go electric, General Motors seems to have figured out the secret sauce: whoever controls the batteries controls the future. And two promising electric models are about to benefit from GM's battery advancements that should make cars cheaper to buy. 

InsideEVs · Apr 15, 2025

Slate's $25,000 Electric Truck Will Be A 'Disruptor'

These days, it doesn't feel like $25,000 gets you much of anything when you're shopping for a new car. Blame inflation, America's love of giant trucks and SUVs or automakers that need to keep delivering those record profits. (And that's all before you throw tariffs into the mix.)

InsideEVs · Apr 15, 2025

Man Charged Over Tesla Arson As Anti-Musk Wave Sweeps US

A man who allegedly torched two vehicles at a Tesla dealership and painted "Die Elon" on the side of the building has been hit with federal charges, the US Department of Justice said Monday.

International Business Times · Apr 15, 2025

Ford's 'Employee Pricing for All' Is Packing Showrooms. But It Could Backfire

In the wake of the Trump administration's 25-percent tariffs on cars and car parts made outside of the United States, Ford implemented a program called "Ford Motor Company: From America, For America." It unlocked employee pricing for all through June 2, affording customers the same discounts normally reserved for those working at…

Motor1 · Apr 14, 2025

Musk and Trump Share NSFW Exchange in Fake Ad as California Crosswalks Are Hacked With AI Messages

Crosswalks in California cities are being hacked by people replacing messages with impersonations of celebrities and politicians such as Donald Trump, Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg.

Latin Times · Apr 14, 2025

Home Level 2 Charger Installations Are Skyrocketing

There are actually lots of ways to live with an electric vehicle even if you don't have access to a home Level 2 charger. But in general, if you can install a home plug, you'd be kind of crazy not to. Of all the benefits to going electric, that one…

InsideEVs · Apr 14, 2025

Justice Department charges man with arson at New Mexico Tesla dealership and GOP headquarters

The Justice Department has charged a man with vandalizing a Tesla dealership in New Mexico and setting fire to the headquarters of the state Republican Party

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2025