Car Free Day LI is Wednesday
Car Free Day LI is Wednesday, and leaders around the region are encouraging people to skip the single-car rides, and opt instead to get around by mass transit, bicycle or carpool. And working at home instead of traveling to the office is another good way…
Chevy Bolt drivers affected by nationwide recall ask for loaner cars
Where there is smoke, there is usually fire, and in a handful of cases across the country, you might also find some upset Chevy Bolt owners. “I am not going to buy a Chevy-anything ever again after this,” Scott Virgin told News 6. Virgin says he only…
Ken Block Signs With Audi to Help Develop Electric Cars
Ken Block announced today he has signed on with Audi to help develop the brand’s electric portfolio. The news comes less than a year after the 53-year-old rally driver and Hoonigan exec revealed his split from longtime partner Ford. “Audi is the…
Why Tesla Stock Inched Back Up Today
What happened One day after falling victim (like every other stock on the planet) to yesterday’s sell-off on the S&P 500, and suffering an extra dose of bad news from the National Transportation Safety Board, shares of electric car company…
10 best electric cars for longest range: which is miles better?
Going electric is becoming more and more of a mainstream move – but that doesn’t mean everyone is convinced. In fact, plenty of buyers are put off by the prospect of range anxiety; ending up with an electric car (EV) that simply can’t go as far on a…
Car culture up for debate at polls as Germany moves to pick Merkel successor
Copenhagen Consensus President Bjorn Lomborg on California mandating ride-share services go electric, some Western countries relying on gas from Russia and ‘political correctness’ in the climate change movement. The world’s major automakers believe that…
How cheaply can I buy a used electric car?
You’ll need at least £5,000 to buy a used electric car, but think twice before reaching for your wallet. Because while some cars grow old gracefully, an ageing electric car could be an unwise investment. © Provided by Motoring Electric Cheap electric…
Is It a Good Buy Right Now?
PIKSEL / Getty Images/iStockphoto Ever since the focus has shifted to energy-efficient and eco-friendly vehicles, the demand for electric cars has increased dramatically. Since 2018, electric car sales have shot up by 40%, comprising more than 2.5% of…
An electric vehicle for $14,900?
Automakers are adding more electric cars to their lineups but average prices are still about $19,000 higher than the average gas-powered vehicle. So, what if you could get an electric vehicle for under $20,000? That’s what Phoenix-based Elio Motors…
A life and death question for regulators: Is Tesla’s Autopilot safe?
Robin Geoulla had doubts about the automated driving technology equipped on his Tesla Model S when he bought the electric car in 2017. “It was a little scary to, you know, rely on it and to just, you know, sit back and let it drive,” he told a U.S.…