Electric Car

Volkswagen announced that electric cars with gasoline engines, range extenders, would come to Europe, but nothing of the sort happened. Volkswagen will not produce electric cars with gasoline engines for the European market. The executive director of the car brand, Thomas Schaefer, clearly indicated this in a new interview. He…

3alexd/Getty Images Compared to standard gasoline-powered vehicles, electric vehicles (EVs) suffer from higher retail prices when new and higher depreciation on the resale market, and the latter seems to have gotten even worse after the federal EV tax credit ended in 2025. EV technology has advanced in recent years with EVs that…

When Nikolai Nedeljko bought his electric car two years ago, he had the benefit of a 5,000-euro subsidy from the Serbian state. However, he also had to fork out for a charger in his garage, because there are so few on the roads. Even now, travelling in an EV in…

Navigation for News Categories Meridian said some customer plans were changing. Photo: Some Meridian customers have complained of increases in the cost of the power they use for their electric vehicles - but interest in electric cars overall is booming. A number of EV owners have taken to social media…

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Electric vehicles (EVs) can effectively serve as mobile batteries that provide energy to the power grid when not being driven, improving the reliability of the grid, serving as a source of backup power and potentially reducing energy and EV ownership costs. So why have so few places adopted the vehicle-to-grid…

192,696 plays | Doreen Orishaba | TED Countdown Summit 2025 • June 2025 When Doreen Orishaba helped build Africa’s first electric car in 2011, skeptics dismissed it as a “toy for the Western world.” Now she’s running dozens of electric buses across Kenya and Rwanda, moving thousands of passengers to…

Ferrari is just about to unveil its first all-electric car, but the project has already run into an unusual problem. The name Luce, which the Italian manufacturer recently revealed as the name of its electric model, could be the subject of a legal dispute after Mazda filed a trademark application…

Ending a tax exemption for electric vehicles could unfairly punish families outside major metropolitan areas who are dealing with longer commutes and are most likely to maximise the tax cut. The National Automotive Leasing and Salary Packaging Association issued the warning on Saturday, revealing the top 10 postcodes for motorists…

Don’t write off Lucid yet. The electric car startup known for incredibly cool cars and equally dicey financials has big plans for the future that include expansion into midsize vehicles and robotaxis. The new midsize platform will yield three new models, beginning with the Lucid Cosmos and Lucid Earth SUVs,…