Tag: Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

Lucid Motors sticks to its production target despite a slow quarter.

Lucid Motors, a maker of electric cars seen as a potential challenger to Tesla, said Thursday that it…

High Electric Bills Get Ready for Another Energy Price Spike: High Electric Bills

In Oregon, for example, electric rates fell almost 1.5 percent in January and less than 1 percent in…

How Elon Musk Winged It With Twitter, and Everything Else

Kimbal Musk and Mr. Gracias, who left Tesla’s board last year and serves as a SpaceX director, declined…

Elon Musk Details Plan for $46.5 Billion Twitter Takeover

Elon Musk on Thursday said he had commitments worth $46.5 billion to finance his proposed bid for Twitter…

Jim Farley Tries to Reinvent Ford and Catch Up to Elon Musk and Tesla

Auto experts say the electric F-150, known as the Lightning, must be a success if Ford is to…

Truck Makers Face a Tech Dilemma: Batteries or Hydrogen?

Even before war in Ukraine sent fuel prices through the roof, the trucking industry was under intense pressure…

As Gas Prices Went Up, So Did the Hunt for Electric Vehicles

Thinking about buying an electric car? You’re not alone.With gas prices painfully high and a series of climate…

Tesla, Unlike Other Carmakers, Reports Big Sales Increase

Tesla, the world’s leading electric car company, on Saturday reported a steep increase in worldwide sales in the…

Cadillac Lyriq Starts Production, Expanding G.M.’s Electric Lineup

General Motors on Monday started production of an electric Cadillac sport utility vehicle that could soon become the…

Frustrated With Utilities, Some Californians Are Leaving the Grid

The appeal of off-grid homes has grown in part because utilities have become less reliable. As natural disasters…

Carmakers Race to Control Next-Generation Battery Technology

WOBURN, Mass. — Already far behind Asian manufacturers in building electric car batteries, U.S. automakers and their suppliers…

Regulators Investigate Tesla Over Reports of ‘Phantom Braking’

The federal government’s main auto-safety regulator has opened a preliminary investigation into sudden braking by Tesla cars equipped…