Oregon could become the second U.S. state to require electric vehicle owners to enroll in a pay-per-mile program as lawmakers began a special session Friday to fill a $300 million transportation budget hole that threatens basic services like snowplowing and road repairs. Legislators failed earlier this year to approve a transportation funding package. Hundreds of state workers’ jobs are in …
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Union election is too close to call at an electric vehicle battery manufacturing complex in Kentucky
An election to determine whether workers unionize an electric vehicle battery manufacturing complex in Kentucky is in limbo Thursday due to a few dozen disputed ballots that could swing the outcome. The United Auto Workers claimed it secured a narrow victory at the BlueOval SK battery park after the two-day vote that ended Wednesday. Yet the outcome ultimately could depend …
Read More »IRS gives a little more time for electric car buyers to secure the $7,500 tax credit
The IRS has updated the terms of the phase-out of the federal tax credit for electric vehicles to give buyers a little more time to secure the $7,500 tax credit. Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ set a deadline of September 30th to end the $7,500 tax credit for new electric vehicles and the $4,000 credit for used ones. It looked clear …
Read More »Cadillac unveils Elevated Velocity electric crossover concept car
Laffer Tengler Investments CEO and CIO Nancy Tengler reacts to GM’s Q3 results as investors eye a big week of earnings as well as the impact of the election on markets. Cadillac unveiled an all-electric high-performance crossover concept car dubbed the Elevated Velocity, offering a preview of what future Cadillac designs might look like. The car takes inspiration from Cadillac’s …
Read More »California’s plan to meet electric vehicle goals despite Trump’s attacks
From President Trump’s first day back in office, he vowed to unravel California’s sway over the nation’s auto-emission standards by eliminating the state’s zero-emission mandates. He made good on that promise in the first several months of his second term. After a series of controversial congressional votes in May, Trump signed legislation that effectively nullified several of California’s auto-emission standards, …
Read More »Can-Am unveils new electric ATV that out-performs gasoline ATVs
BRP, the Canadian powersports giant behind names like Ski-Doo, Sea-Doo, and Can-Am, has just pulled the cover off the latest addition to its rapidly growing electric lineup: the 2026 Can-Am Outlander Electric ATV. Its impressive specs put it at the top of the performance charts in nearly every metric compared to the company’s gasoline-powered ATVs. This isn’t just a one-off …
Read More »7 Reasons You Should Switch To an Electric Vehicle in Retirement – GOBankingRates
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Read More »Republicans look to reverse course on Postal Service’s electric vehicles
WASHINGTON (AP) — A year after being lauded for its plan to replace thousands of aging, gas-powered mail trucks with a mostly electric fleet, the U.S. Postal Service is facing congressional attempts to strip billions in federal EV funding. In June, the Senate parliamentarian blocked a Republican proposal in a major tax-and-spending bill to sell off the agency’s new electric …
Read More »4 takeaways from Jaxson Dart’s electric preseason performance vs Jets
Don’t look now, but the New York Giants might finally have their next franchise quarterback… I’m not freaking out. You are. As if Jaxson Dart needed to do anything more to add gas to the hype coming off his preseason debut against the Bills, he followed it up with another incredible performance that only deepens the intrigue surrounding the Giants’ …
Read More »Electric Corvette CX falls short of Chinese hypercar hype [video]
The Corvette CX making its debut at this weekend’s The Quail, a Motorsports Gathering, generates more than 2,000 combined hp from its four, individually controlled and torque-vectoring electric motors. It’s staggering power, draped in beautiful bodywork, at a point in time when Corvette is rapidly climbing through the supercar ranks. There’s only one problem with this latest rendition of America’s …
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