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Mexico's EV Startup Olinia Unveils Prototypes in June
InnovationMar 17

Mexico's EV Startup Olinia Unveils Prototypes in June

A government-backed electric vehicle company in Mexico is racing toward its June debut with two mini EV prototypes, marking a major step in making city transportation cleaner and more accessible. The startup plans to raise $200 million to bring affordable electric cars to Mexican streets.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Toyota EV Sales Jump 139% as Gas Prices Drive Switch
Planet WinsApr 27

Toyota EV Sales Jump 139% as Gas Prices Drive Switch

Toyota's electric vehicle sales more than doubled in March as drivers turned to EVs amid rising gas prices. The Japanese automaker's refreshed bZ SUV became a surprise hit, outselling nearly every EV in America.

Electrek2 min read
EV Batteries Last Far Longer Than Expected, Data Shows
Planet WinsFeb 19

EV Batteries Last Far Longer Than Expected, Data Shows

A major study of over 8,000 electric vehicles reveals their batteries are holding up remarkably well, with the average EV retaining 95% of its original battery capacity. Even cars with over 100,000 miles often maintain 88-95% battery health, suggesting most EV batteries will outlast the vehicles themselves.

Electrek2 min read
Mexico Unveils Government-Backed Affordable EV Prototype
InnovationJun 8

Mexico Unveils Government-Backed Affordable EV Prototype

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum test-drove the country's first domestically designed electric vehicle prototype, a six-seat model aimed at making EVs accessible to more families. The Olinia Uno represents Mexico's push to combine green technology with homegrown manufacturing.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Used EV Sales Jump 35% Despite End of Federal Tax Credits
VideosFeb 25

Used EV Sales Jump 35% Despite End of Federal Tax Credits

Electric vehicle adoption is thriving in unexpected ways, with used EV sales soaring 35% in 2025 even after federal tax credits ended. Owner satisfaction has also hit record highs, proving the EV transition is stronger than critics predicted.

CleanTechnica3 min read
EV Owner Conquers 700-Mile Road Trip With Smart Planning
InnovationApr 25

EV Owner Conquers 700-Mile Road Trip With Smart Planning

A first-time electric vehicle road tripper shares practical lessons from a 350-mile journey that proves long-distance EV travel is totally doable with the right preparation. His honest insights are helping nervous EV drivers feel confident about hitting the open road.

Google News - Electric Vehicle3 min read
US Adds 3,300 Fast EV Chargers in Early 2026
VideosApr 23

US Adds 3,300 Fast EV Chargers in Early 2026

The United States installed over 3,300 fast EV chargers in the first quarter of 2026, continuing the steady buildout that makes electric vehicle road trips easier. The expansion is quietly solving one of the biggest barriers to EV adoption: range anxiety.

CleanTechnica2 min read
Minnesota Trains Firefighters for Safer EV Emergencies
Community HeroesMay 25

Minnesota Trains Firefighters for Safer EV Emergencies

As electric vehicles flood America's roads, first responders are learning specialized skills to handle the rare but unique challenges of EV fires. One Minnesota expert is leading the charge to keep communities safe.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
New Zealand's Cheapest EV Drops to $26,990
InnovationMar 9

New Zealand's Cheapest EV Drops to $26,990

Electric cars just became more accessible in New Zealand. The Dongfeng Box is now the country's most affordable EV at $26,990, making clean transportation within reach for more families.

Stuff NZ2 min read
Chevy Bolt Returns With Smart, Affordable EV Strategy
InnovationMar 10

Chevy Bolt Returns With Smart, Affordable EV Strategy

General Motors is bringing back the beloved Chevy Bolt by working smarter, not harder. The automaker used lessons from years of EV production to make an affordable electric car that's actually profitable.

TechCrunch2 min read
Electrify America Simplifies Charging Payments for EV Drivers
SolutionsJun 3

Electrify America Simplifies Charging Payments for EV Drivers

One of America's largest EV charging networks just ditched confusing account balances and automatic reloads in favor of straightforward credit card billing. The change affects more than 5,600 chargers across 47 states and makes charging as simple as swiping your card.

Electrek3 min read
Stranded EV Driver Powers Up Using Gas Generator
Acts of KindnessFeb 22

Stranded EV Driver Powers Up Using Gas Generator

When a GMC Sierra EV ran out of battery at a gas station, the driver discovered an unexpected charging solution. Emergency roadside companies now use portable generators to rescue stranded electric vehicles in minutes instead of hours.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Wawa Launches Its Own EV Charging Network in Florida
VideosMar 8

Wawa Launches Its Own EV Charging Network in Florida

Convenience store chain Wawa just opened its first self-owned electric vehicle charging station, marking a major shift in how gas stations are adapting to our electric future. The move shows traditional convenience stores aren't just hosting chargers anymore—they're betting big on becoming destinations for EV drivers.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Chinese EV Makers Could Bring Affordable Cars to Mexico
VideosFeb 15

Chinese EV Makers Could Bring Affordable Cars to Mexico

Two major Chinese automakers are bidding to transform a shuttered factory in Mexico into a hub for affordable electric vehicles. The move could bring accessible EVs to Latin America and Canada while creating thousands of jobs.

CleanTechnica3 min read
Cadillac Hits 100K EV Sales in Under 4 Years
Planet WinsMay 11

Cadillac Hits 100K EV Sales in Under 4 Years

Cadillac has sold over 100,000 electric vehicles in less than four years, with 75% of buyers switching from Tesla, BMW, and Mercedes. The American luxury brand is proving it can compete in the premium EV market.

Google: electric vehicle milestone2 min read
Canada Opens Market to 49K Chinese EVs Annually
InnovationMay 16

Canada Opens Market to 49K Chinese EVs Annually

Canadian car dealers are racing to sell Chinese electric vehicles after the country approved imports of 49,000 EVs annually at a low tariff rate. The move gives buyers more affordable options while Chinese automakers gain their first North American foothold.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Used EVs Under $25K Speed Past New Car Sales
SolutionsFeb 16

Used EVs Under $25K Speed Past New Car Sales

As new electric vehicle sales slump, the used EV market is booming with 89,000 cars sold last quarter. Buyers are discovering near-new electric cars at half price, making green transportation accessible to everyone.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Mobile's Free EV Showcase Brings Test Drives Saturday
InnovationFeb 28

Mobile's Free EV Showcase Brings Test Drives Saturday

Real electric vehicle owners are opening their cars and sharing their stories this Saturday at a free downtown Mobile showcase. No sales pitch, just honest answers about range, charging, and cost savings from people who drive EVs every day.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Stellantis Plans $18,000 EV to Launch in Europe by 2028
SolutionsMay 20

Stellantis Plans $18,000 EV to Launch in Europe by 2028

Jeep's parent company Stellantis just announced plans to build an affordable electric vehicle starting under $18,000, bringing EVs within reach for millions more drivers. The small, stylish E-Car will roll off an Italian assembly line in 2028, potentially creating jobs while making clean transportation more accessible.

Electrek2 min read
Canada Opens Door to 70,000 Affordable Chinese EVs
VideosJan 18

Canada Opens Door to 70,000 Affordable Chinese EVs

Canada just struck a trade deal allowing up to 70,000 Chinese electric vehicles annually at dramatically reduced tariffs, with half reserved for models under $25,000 USD. The move could flood the market with affordable EVs that cost less than a Chevy Bolt and reshape North America's electric vehicle future.

CleanTechnica3 min read

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