Volkswagen beats Elon Musk in the race to cheap EVs, revealing a car it plans to sell for $26,600

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The Volkswagen ID. 2all concept car
Volkswagen revealed the ID. 2all concept car earlier this week.

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EV owners are increasingly frustrated with home charging, and it should worry every electric car maker

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An electric vehicle connected to a charger in Sweden in 2019.

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The tech layoff contagion is hitting automakers — but it's not like what's happening at Google, Meta, and Microsoft

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Layoffs are hitting the auto industry.

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Why EV dealers might try to coax you into a 6-month lease

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Automakers and dealers might make EV lease contracts shorter in order to get those cars into the lucrative used EV market faster.

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Millennial men – with lots of money – are leading the way on buying electric cars

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Millennial men – with lots of money – are leading the way on electric-vehicle purchases.

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Ford's new tech will let electric cars show off with smoky, four-wheel burnouts

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A patent diagram showing a Ford electric SUV doing a burnout.

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You'll likely pay more and wait longer for repairs to your electric car

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Automakers have to give dealers and repair shops access to the info needed to fix their cars. EVs might change that.

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GM offers buyouts to most salaried employees, in a bleak warning for white-collar workers

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General Motors CEO Mary Barra.

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Jim Simons' RenTech first bet on Tesla a decade ago - and the fund once held a stake in Elon Musk's automaker worth $12 billion today

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Jim Simons.

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That shiny new electric car you bought will cost more to insure — here's why

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The Ram 1500 REV electric pickup truck.
A new EV sold for $58,725 on average in January. That plays a role in the fact that insuring an EV might cost drivers more.

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