I drove Chevy's new Equinox EV to Costco and soccer games. The SUV delivers on its family-car promise.

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The Chevrolet Equinox EV parked in a gravel parking lot
The Chevrolet Equinox EV

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I charged a Chevy at Tesla Superchargers for a week. It was a breeze but came with one big drawback.

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Chevrolet Equinox EV charges at Tesla Supercharger
For most of the week, I was the only non-Tesla vehicle at the Supercharger locations I visited

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Viral videos of EVs catching fire after Hurricane Helene raise safety concerns in Florida

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A Tesla that exploded after being inundated with salt water from Hurricane Helene sits in a parking lot in St. Pete Beach, Florida, on September 28, 2024.
A Tesla that caught fire during Hurricane Helene in St. Pete Beach, Florida, on September 28, 2024.

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Electric F-150 owners used their trucks to run CPAP machines and a horse hospital amid hurricane power outages

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An F-150 Lightning powers a veterinary clinic in Newberry, Florida.
Justin Long's F-150 Lightning kept the lights on at his vet clinic after Hurricane Helene destruction.

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Tesla reversed its sales slowdown, but not enough to calm investors' nerves

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A Tesla logo outside the company's Tilburg Factory & Delivery Center.
Tesla reversed a sales slowdown in Q3, it said Wednesday.

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5 of my favorite features on the Chevrolet Equinox EV that make it a perfect family SUV

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The Chevrolet Equinox EV parked in a gravel parking lot
The Chevrolet Equinox EV

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Elon Musk is $100 billion richer than in April thanks to Tesla's stock surge — and worth more than McDonald's or Pepsi

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Elon Musk.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has added over $100 billion to his fortune since April.

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Everyone wants a plug-in hybrid, and it's sending prices soaring

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Volvo XC60 hybrid plugged into a charger
Volvo's XC60 plug-in hybrid

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It's a great time to buy an EV

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A Ford Mustang Mach-E electric vehicle is displayed for sale at a Ford dealership on August 21, 2024 in Glendale, California.
Electric cars are piling up on dealer lots, which means more deals for shoppers.

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One of China's hottest new EV makers says it lost $9,200 for each $30,000 smart car it delivered

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Chinese customers assess the Xiaomi SU7 at a flagship store in Shanghai, China.
Xiaomi's SU7 sold out on the first day of its launch, but the smartphone maker's early losses show it will take time for the new EV player to turn a profit.

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