Volkswagen China is spending lots of time at Xpeng to make new EVs
BEIJING — Hundreds of Volkswagen staff are spending time at Xpeng as the German auto giant and Chinese startup work…
Canada to slap 100% import tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles over ‘unfair’ competition
Canada said on Monday it would impose 100% import tariffs on China-made electric vehicles, following in the footsteps of the…
How EVs and gasoline cars compare on total cost — where you live can make a huge difference
Electric vehicles may save consumers money over the long term relative to traditional gasoline-powered cars. While EVs still tend to…
UAW hits Musk, Trump with federal labor charges over union-busting comments
The United Auto Workers union on Tuesday filed federal labor charges with the National Labor Relations Board against former President…
Chinese EV maker Zeekr says its new battery can charge faster than that of a Tesla
BEIJING — Chinese electric car brand Zeekr announced new batteries on Tuesday, which it says boast the fastest charge in…
‘Loophole’ may get you a $7,500 tax credit for leasing an EV, auto analysts say
Buying a new electric vehicle isn’t the only way consumers can access a $7,500 federal EV tax credit. They may…
China’s robotaxi push sparks concerns about job security for drivers
BEIJING — China’s yearslong effort to develop robotaxis is starting to gain traction with consumers — but it’s also rattling…
Bill Gross says Tesla is the new meme stock
Longtime investor Bill Gross believes Elon Musk’s Tesla is behaving like a speculative play among retail investors. “Tesla acting like a…
Rent a car for a road trip, or drive your own? 5 things to consider
Summer is the season of road trips. A record 70.9 million Americans are expected to travel by car during the…
China’s EV architect says investing in Europe is a way forward
HEFEI, China — The man who spearheaded China’s electric car strategy said Wednesday that Chinese investment in the European electric vehicles industry could be a…
