Automobiles – Page 39

At Detroit Auto Show, Biden Announces Money for Charging Stations

The president announced the first phase of a plan to invest $7.5 billion toward building a national network for recharging electric vehicles.

President Biden promoted the $900 million investment in electric vehicles at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

Rebates and tax credits can lower the cost of solar panels, energy-efficient appliances and electric vehicles.

Prosecutors say Trevor Milton, former chief executive of Nikola, lured retail investors with lies about the electric truck company’s technology.

Readers discuss a guest essay about overcoming the challenges in the E.V. market. Also: Corporal punishment; a girl’s fight to save her goat.

Sales of electric cars are surging as more people become interested in the technology and grow concerned about climate change.

The agreement is a rare example of cooperation between a traditional carmaker and an upstart.

A new rule aiming to reduce emissions could set off a major shift in the automobile industry.

Investments in battery factories, solar panel manufacturing and mining will help the Biden administration meet targets for reducing greenhouse gases.

The country’s success with two- and three-wheeled vehicles that sell for as little as $1,000 could be a template for other developing countries.