California proposes its own EV buyer credit — which could cut out Elon Musk's Tesla

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Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposal for an EV buyer credit would exclude Elon Musk's Tesla models.

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A hybrid-car comeback is in the making — and it could be great news for your wallet

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Automakers are turning toward hybrid-model production in the coming years as car buyers seek more affordable and efficient EVs.

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What the Trump-Musk bromance means for the global EV chessboard

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President-elect Donald Trump greets Elon Musk before the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024 in Brownsville, Texas.

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Jaguar boss speaks out after backlash to the car brand's latest ad campaign — which didn't include any cars

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Jaguar's new video ad features models in colorful, modern clothing, and doesn't show any cars.

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Xpeng's new 'land aircraft carrier' is a $276,000 van with a 2-man quadcopter, and it thinks it can sell 10,000 of them a year

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Xpeng's "Land Aircraft Carrier" took its first public flight in Zhuhai on Tuesday.

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Why Musk supports Trump getting rid of EV tax credits

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Tesla still has a commanding lead in the US EV market, but competition is slowly catching up.

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You can't buy a new Jaguar in the UK — its home country — for the first time since WWII

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Queen Elizabeth was among the royals over the years who drove a Jaguar, as she did behind the wheel in 2007.

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Considering an electric vehicle? Experts explain how to pick one for your lifestyle and budget

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Electric-vehicle shopping can be daunting, but car-buying experts recommend focusing on range and battery health.

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GM makes a $625 million lithium-battery move to shore up its EV supply chain

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General Motors, headquartered in Detroit, is investing big in the electric-vehicle supply chain.

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An ex-Tesla owner shares why his experience with a Rivian R1T during Hurricane Helene made him a convert

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Asheville, North Carolina, resident Michael Cusick told Business Insider that his Rivian R1T not only survived Hurricane Helene but also aided families affected by the storm.

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