I Think I Got Lucky Buying This Audi A3 E-Tron
I have been without a daily driver for a couple of years, and this little plug-in-hybrid runabout is stepping in to fill that slot in the driveway. This week I …
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How Chinese EV automakers are winning in Mexico
Blocked from the U.S. by tariffs, Chinese electric vehicle makers have looked elsewhere to sell their high-tech cars. But as Mexico has emerged as a hot spot for Chinese EVs, Washington …
Navigating the Wild West of EV Charging
Michael Calore: Of course, Norway is always ahead of us on just about everything. One last question for you. Anybody who has been following EV related news over the last …
How Electric-Vehicle Battery Fires Happen—and How You Should React
Lithium-ion battery fires can be intense and frightening. As someone who used to repair second-hand smartphones, I’ve extinguished my fair share of flaming iPhones with punctured lithium-ion batteries. And the …
How Much Will It Cost to Charge Your Electric Car? It’s Complicated
Another weird feature of electricity pricing are demand charges. These are fees that EV charging site hosts pay, and are based on their highest usage, in 15-minute to one-hour intervals, …
Fed minutes signal September rate cut
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 20, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report …
Fed minutes signals September rate cut
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 20, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report …
Ford Steps Back From EVs—and Says Hybrids Are the Future
Even early adopters and those seeking to reduce their CO2 emissions wilt at some EV’s first year depreciation of 50 percent. Automakers, too, are feeling the heat. In a press …
CNBC Daily Open: ‘Crazy’ summer
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Aug. 20, 2024. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC …
How China and Japan’s brotherhood of steel – forged by Deng Xiaoping – ultimately corroded
Symbolic of this seismic shift, the Japanese metals giant Nippon Steel – citing those dwindling sales figures – has announced the end of its 20-year joint venture with Baosteel, the …