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The Chevy Bolt EV Isn't Dead After All

The Chevy Bolt is dead, long live the Chevy Bolt.

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Your Favorite EV Might Not Qualify For a Tax Credit Anymore

Your choices are slimming even further.

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Tesla Track Mode: What It Is And How It Works

Own a Tesla Performance model? Turn it into a racecar with Track Mode.

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What Is Tesla Dog Mode, and How Does It Work?

Want to bring your furry friend on that errand run but worried about the heat? Tesla's dog mode could help.

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How General Motors' First Electric Car Failed

The EV1 was a real electric car on the roads in 1996. So where did it go?

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GM Is Installing 40,000 EV Chargers Across the USA and Canada

You might notice a few more charging stations around you soon.

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The New Volkswagen ID.3 Doesn't Have Enough Buttons

Touch screens are not the answer for everything.

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Mercedes Wants You to Pay a Subscription for Full Speed

One wonders if the car suddenly gets slower again if your credit card doesn't go through.

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Tesla is Recalling Over 300,000 Vehicles

Make sure to update your car whenever you get a chance.

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Why You Should Buy a Hybrid Instead of an Electric Car

Electric cars get all the attention, but the humble hybrid might be an even better option.

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Tesla Wants Other Cars to Use Its Charger Port

Other stations and cars can now use Tesla's charging tech.

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DoorDash Is Trying to Deliver Food With Drones

A drone bringing snack reinforcements will certainly impress your friends at a barbeque.

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How to Use Your Car as an Emergency Electricity Source During a Blackout

It's a generator on wheels, when you think about it.

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How Wireless EV Charging Works

Soon your car could charge sort of like your smartphone.

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Tesla Cyberquad Recall Forces Kids to Find Another $1,900 ATV

The Tesla Cyberquad for Kids, which looks like something Batman's child would own, is being recalled.

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How to Plan a Road Trip in an EV

It takes a lot of planning, but it's possible.

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5 of the Longest Range Electric Cars You Can Buy

They're not all as expensive as you might think.

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New York Will Ban Gas Car Sales, Following California's Lead

New York is looking for a cleaner future.

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