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It may seem like electric and electrified cars are everywhere, but in the grand scheme of things we’re only just getting started.Read More

Tesla strives to stimulate development and once again wants to help students. The company will sponsor student teams competing in the Formula SAE Electric competition with free batteries or discounted equipment and professional guidance.Read More

Jon Rettinger initially wanted a Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC, but the insane markup drove him to buy a Lucid Air instead.Read More

Here is a presentation of an interesting approach to public AC Level 2 charging, with the charging unit installed pretty high on a utility pole.Read More

New York City is closing out the year with a big electrification move as it adds 184 Ford Mustang Mach-E electric SUVs to its fleet, and it approves the option to buy 250 Tesla Model 3 electric sedans. Most of the vehicles are going to the NYPD and other emergency service […]

FAIRBORN, Ohio — A recent ribbon cutting marked the first electric vehicle charging station to open in Fairborn. It’s one of two now installed in that part of the Miami Valley and gives EV drivers like Kevin Cochran some more accessibility. Read More

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the main independent organization that conducts crash tests on vehicles in the US, released the result of its latest tests on the Tesla Model Y and confirmed that it achieved the highest possible safety rating.Read More

Since electric motors have just a fraction of the moving parts of a combustion engine, the maintenance for electric vehicles is almost non-existent when compared to traditional vehicles. Electric motors are extremely reliable and last a long time. So when someone is considering a Tesla or another electric vehicle, a […]