Elon Musk is synonymous with Tesla. Is that good or bad for shareholders?
Does Elon Musk control Tesla? It seems like a silly question. The answer is obviously yes: Musk isn'...
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EVs won over early adopters, but mainstream buyers aren't along for the ride yet
Bad headlines for electric vehicles have been piling up lately. Sales leveled off at around 9% of th...
GM's driverless car company Cruise is under investigation by several agencies
The GM-owned driverless car company Cruise is under investigation by several federal agencies for an...
As the auto industry pivots to EVs, product tester Consumer Reports learns to adjust
On a stretch of painstakingly maintained asphalt in rural Connecticut, Ryan Pszczolkowski lined up a...
The $7,500 tax credit for electric cars will see big changes in 2024. What to know
If you are considering buying an electric car in 2024, there's good news — and bad news: A hefty fed...
This oil company invests in pulling CO2 out of the sky — so it can keep selling crude
NOTREES, Texas — One of the boldest, most controversial experiments in fighting climate change is ta...
Making oil is more profitable than saving the planet. These numbers tell the story
Oil companies have long been under pressure to invest more money into renewable energy to help fight...
Oil firms are out in force at the climate talks. Here's how to decode their language
Just a few years ago oil companies said they felt unwelcome at United Nations climate talks. Not thi...
GM autoworkers approve new contract, securing wage increases
Unionized auto workers at General Motors have voted to ratify a new contract, finalizing wage gains ...
The UAW won big in the auto strike — but what does it mean for the rest of us?
The United Auto Workers staged an unprecedented strike against the Big Three Detroit automakers — an...
The UAW reaches a tentative deal with GM, the last holdout of Detroit's Big 3
The United Auto Workers union has reached a tentative contract agreement with General Motors, accord...
UAW reaches tentative deal with Chrysler parent Stellantis to end 6-week strike
The United Auto Workers has announced a tentative deal with Stellantis, the parent company of Chrysl...
UAW President Shawn Fain lambasts auto execs while wearing 'EAT THE RICH' T-shirt
UAW President Shawn Fain, wearing an "EAT THE RICH" T-shirt, passionately denounced auto executives ...
Getting a $7,500 tax credit for an electric car will soon get a lot easier
Getting a federal tax credit for buying an electric vehicle is about to get a lot easier — or at lea...
Why this fight is so personal for the UAW workers on strike
Eric Mullins, a third-generation UAW worker picketing outside the massive Michigan Assembly Plant ne...
UAW once again expands its historic strike, hitting two of the Big 3 automakers
The United Auto Workers is expanding its historic strike against General Motors and Ford by adding t...
How the UAW strikes could impact car shoppers
The United Auto Workers strike against three Detroit-based automakers is making history — but for ca...
UAW strike latest: GM sends 2,000 workers home in Kansas
General Motors has temporarily laid off most of the approximately 2,000 unionized workers at its Fai...
Here's where things stand just before the UAW and Big 3 automakers' contract deadline
With less than 24 hours left before current strikes expire, the United Auto Workers' union and the D...
Why the transition to electric cars looms large in UAW talks with Big 3 automakers
"Every auto job a good job." It's a statement that United Auto Workers have been carrying on signs l...
Electric cars have a road trip problem, even for the secretary of energy
When Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm set out on a four-day electric-vehicle road trip this sum...
Ford is losing a lot of money in electric cars — but CEO Jim Farley is charging ahead
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Jim Farley, the CEO of Ford, was pulling a U-turn in an electric vehicle. The reas...
Biden administration proposes new fuel economy standards, with higher bar for trucks
Federal highway regulators have proposed new fuel economy standards that would require cars to impro...
Big carmakers unite to build a charging network and reassure reluctant EV buyers
Seven of the world's largest carmakers are launching a new electric vehicle charging network, in an ...
How fast can the auto industry go electric? Debate rages as the U.S. sets new rules
For car policy wonks, the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed new vehicle standards are this ...
China imposes export controls on 2 metals used in semiconductors and solar panels
The Chinese government has announced buyers of two metals used in computer chips and solar panels wi...
America is going through an oil boom — and this time it's different
MIDLAND, Texas — America's oil industry is booming — in a surprising way. It doesn't look much like ...
The U.S. just updated the list of electric cars that qualify for a $7,500 tax credit
The federal tax credits for electric vehicles, which have been a cause of confusion for automakers a...
The EPA says Americans could save $1 trillion on gas under its auto emissions plan
Americans could stand to save up to $1.1 trillion on gasoline prices should the Environmental Protec...
The big reason why the U.S. is seeking the toughest-ever rules for vehicle emissions
The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing its most ambitious new regulations yet for cutting ...