Porsche hints a future EV may utilize 400-kw fast-charging

Porsche Charging Lounge, GermanyPorsche earlier this week revealed more than just a first look at its lounge-like road-trip fast-charging stations, to be laid out along some top routes in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Within details for these design-savvy charging oases there was a bigger technology reveal: Its EVs in the future, it hinted, may charge above 300 kw and...

Whether GM killed the Chevy Bolt EV or not, it’s returning soon

2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV review update  -  Portland ORGM brought back the Chevrolet Bolt EV this week, as a future affordable EV product peg on the automaker’s product plan, timeline yet to be disclosed. That said, the timeline for the Bolt EV disappearing from dealerships remains confirmed. In April, GM confirmed that it would discontinue the Chevrolet Bolt EV and EUV at the end of 2023, as...

Whether GM killed the Chevy Bolt EV or not, it’s returning soon

2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV review update  -  Portland ORGM brought back the Chevrolet Bolt EV this week—as a future affordable EV product peg for the company's product plan. While the timeline is yet to be disclosed for the revamped Bolt EV, the timeline for the current Bolt EV disappearing from dealerships remains confirmed. In April, GM disclosed that it would discontinue the Chevrolet Bolt EV...

Tesla skirts Connecticut direct-sales ban with store in tribal casino

Tesla SuperchargerRoughly a decade after opening its first company-owned stores, Tesla is still fighting direct-sales bans in some states. In Connecticut, it's skirting one such ban by locating a store in a Native American casino. The Mohegan Sun casino on Wednesday announced that Tesla will open a "sales and delivery center" at the casino's mall, with customers...

Nissan touts a million EVs in 12 years—Tesla’s 2023 tally so far

2024 Nissan LeafNissan on Tuesday announced that it had surpassed one million global EV sales—a milestone that to 12 years to achieve. The automaker was a pioneer of modern electric cars, launching the first-generation Leaf in December 2010. As the longest-running Nissan EV and the longest-running EV in the North American market, the Leaf accounts for...