Convenience stores want to bring EV charging to rural America

Quick Check convenience store with Tesla Superchargers under construction, Kingston, New YorkIs rural America ready for electric vehicles? And where would you charge your Ford F-150 Lightning or Tesla Cybertruck when out on a long ranch errand? Although a hearing of the House Committee on Agriculture earlier this month included plenty of testimony about rural America not being ready for EVs—cast into what many will hear as...

Report: GM plans more Michigan EV assembly, battery plant

2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV and EV production startsGeneral Motors plans to invest $6.5 billion at two Michigan sites for EV assembly and battery production, Automotive News (subscription required) reported Friday. The investment includes a new battery plant in Lansing, Michigan, that would be part of the Ultium Cells LLC joint venture with battery supplier LG Energy Solution, according to the...

Want to try life with an EV? Subscribe to a Tesla Model 3

Autonomy Tesla subscription by the monthAdopting the electric-car lifestyle requires a change in mindset, especially with respect to charging. And if you think you’re ready for an EV but want to test how living with one works, there are now a few ways to try before you buy (or lease)—with a Tesla Model 3, of course. One of those ventures offering the Tesla Model 3 for...

Partnership enables Rivian electric truck charging while glamping

Under Canvas carbon-conscious camp with Rivian Waypoint chargers  -  MoabRivian is partnering with hospitality company Under Canvas to provide EV charging at the latter's glamping sites. Under the partnership, Rivian will provide its Waypoint Level 2 chargers at Under Canvas sites in Utah, positioned near two popular outdoor destinations: Moab and Lake Powell. The sites offer a more upscale alternative to traditional...