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Tesla Plans $10.1B Texas Solar Cell Factory

Tesla Plans $10.1B Texas Solar Cell Factory

esla's Project Crystal Sun could bring vertically integrated solar manufacturing to Texas through a $10.1 billion factory employing nearly 10,000 people.

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Hongqi Unveils Ultra-Fast EV Battery

Hongqi Unveils Ultra-Fast EV Battery

Hongqi's latest battery demonstration achieved 10% to 97% charging in 8 minutes and 3 seconds, joining BYD, CATL, and Geely in China's accelerating race to develop next-generation ultra-fast EV charging systems.

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EV Owners Report Highest Satisfaction Levels

EV Owners Report Highest Satisfaction Levels

The 2026 J.D. Power APEAL Study shows battery-electric vehicles outperform gasoline, diesel, and hybrid models in owner satisfaction, reflecting continued improvements in driving experience, technology, and overall EV ownership.

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Breaking Down Trump’s Trade Deal Twist: Could Unified Standards Reshape America’s EV Market?

Breaking Down Trump’s Trade Deal Twist: Could Unified Standards Reshape America’s EV Market?

A proposed U.S.-EU regulatory alignment could expand access to European EVs, increase consumer choice, and influence the future of the U.S. auto market.

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Why U.S. EV Adoption Is Slowing in 2026

Why U.S. EV Adoption Is Slowing in 2026

BloombergNEF forecasts slower U.S. EV growth through 2030 as policy changes, higher prices, and reduced model availability weigh on demand despite strong global momentum.

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How Rising Oil Prices Impact Gas Cars vs EVs in Europe

How Rising Oil Prices Impact Gas Cars vs EVs in Europe

Rising oil prices affect gas cars more than EVs. New data shows EV drivers face far smaller cost increases during energy market disruptions.

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Gas Price Spike Drives More Americans to Research EVs

Gas Price Spike Drives More Americans to Research EVs

As gasoline prices climb to about $3.58 per gallon, data from Edmunds shows a rise in searches for electrified vehicles. Interest in EVs often increases during fuel price spikes, though affordability challenges remain.

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Study Ranks Automakers by Environmental Impact of EV Production

Study Ranks Automakers by Environmental Impact of EV Production

A report comparing 18 global automakers finds Tesla, Ford and Volvo leading efforts to reduce emissions in EV production. Yet the industry average score of 24% shows cleaner supply chains remain a long-term challenge.

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Germany Overtook the U.S. in EV Production Last Year, New Data Shows

Germany Overtook the U.S. in EV Production Last Year, New Data Shows

New data shows Germany produced more EVs than the U.S. last year, ranking second globally behind China. Strong European demand and rising electrification are reshaping the auto industry’s balance.

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