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America's electric vehicle charging network has exploded to nearly 288,000 ports across 95,000 locations, making EV road trips more practical than ever. With fast chargers every 50 miles on major highways and savings of up to 50% per mile compared to gas, families are discovering that electric adventures might actually be better than traditional road trips.
ABC7's Amy Gutierrez is hitting the road to show everyday drivers how electric vehicles can fit into their lives. The series partners with ElectricForAll.org to tackle real questions about costs, charging, and whether EVs make sense for different lifestyles.
Electric vehicles aren't just competing anymore—they're winning. In California, EVs claimed the top spot in five different vehicle categories last year, signaling a major shift in what Americans want to drive.
Volkswagen just handed over its two millionth all-electric vehicle, marking a huge leap in the company's transformation from traditional carmaker to electric vehicle leader. The milestone ID.3 was delivered in Dresden this week, celebrating over a decade of electric innovation.
New York just boosted its electric vehicle rebate program with $30 million in fresh funding, making it easier for drivers to switch to cleaner cars. The state-backed rebates offer up to $2,000 off at the dealership, while electric vehicle owners save hundreds annually on fuel costs.
New York State now has over 323,000 electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles registered, supported by 20,000 public charging ports across 5,250 locations. The state is investing nearly $3 billion to make the electric vehicle transition easier for everyone.
For the first time ever, Europeans bought more electric cars than petrol vehicles in a single month, marking a turning point in clean transportation. December 2025 saw 217,898 battery electric vehicles registered across the EU, edging out the 216,492 petrol cars sold.
The used electric vehicle market just hit a historic milestone: EVs now cost nearly the same as gas cars. While new EV sales dropped 28% in early 2026, used electric vehicles are flying off dealer lots at prices just $1,300 more than gas-powered cars.
Ethiopia just opened its fourth major fast-charging station for electric vehicles, cementing its position as Africa's green transportation leader. The country is now building 16 more charging hubs along a key trade route to support its growing electric vehicle revolution.
Colombia jumped to third place in Latin America for electric vehicle sales in 2025, selling nearly 20,000 fully electric cars and doubling its market in just one year. The country now leads the region with clean vehicles making up over a third of all new car sales.
Volkswagen Group just hit a remarkable milestone, delivering its four millionth electric vehicle and solidifying its position as Europe's electric car leader. The achievement marks 12 years of steady progress since launching its first electric model in 2013.
Kia listened to real van users and created the PV5, an electric van that's stylish, practical, and ready for anything from deliveries to family road trips. The customizable vehicle proves work trucks can be futuristic, affordable, and fun.
The US Army is partnering with electric truck makers to test hybrid military vehicles that run quietly on batteries but carry gas generators for extended missions. The shift could slash fuel costs and eliminate dozens of fuel truck companies.
Toyota is accelerating its electric vehicle rollout with three new battery-powered models, including the first all-electric version of its popular Highlander SUV. After years of focusing on hybrids, the automaker is making a major bet on America's growing appetite for EVs.
Despite a tough market, 32 electric vehicle models increased their sales in 2025, led by the Chevy Equinox EV which became America's fastest-growing electric car. The wins show that affordable, practical EVs are finding their audience even as luxury models struggle.
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South African companies are switching to electric vehicles not for environmental credits, but because the math finally works. Fleet operators are saving hundreds of thousands of rands over five years compared to traditional vehicles.
A wave of off-lease electric vehicles is about to flood the market, potentially making EVs affordable for thousands of budget-conscious buyers. Rising gas prices make the timing perfect for drivers ready to go electric.
BMW just built its two millionth electric vehicle, a stunning blue i5 sedan rolling off the line in Germany. The milestone shows how quickly traditional carmakers are catching up in the electric revolution.
As gas prices hit $4.09 per gallon nationwide, Americans are switching to electric vehicles in record numbers because the monthly savings are impossible to ignore. Online EV searches jumped 17% in a single week, with drivers discovering they can save up to $400 monthly by going electric.
BMW just rolled its two-millionth electric vehicle off the assembly line, proving the electric revolution is going mainstream. A stunning blue i5 M60 sedan from their German plant marks the automaker's biggest green milestone yet.
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