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The EV winter is going global. Here's why it's hitting Tesla hard.

Tech Insider : Business, Politics, Style
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China is the world's largest EV market.

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How Ford is using a technique pioneered by Tesla to build its $30,000 electric truck

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
Ford electric truck engineers
Ford engineers work on the underbody shield of the company's upcoming $30,000 electric truck

Ford

EVs turned everything into a touchscreen — but physical buttons are making a comeback

Tech Insider : Business
The interior of a 2027 Audi A6 Sportback e-tron. The car has three digital screens, blue ambient lights, and a large panoramic sunroof.
Car companies put climate controls, audio selections, fan speeds, and even some glove box openers inside digital interfaces. Now, buttons are making a roaring return.

Audi

See inside Toyota's new electric Highlander — its first 3-row EV to launch in the US

Tech Insider : Business, Technology, Travel
A dark blue 2027 Toyota Highlander EV is parked on a paver driveway. It has black rims and a light bar for its headlamps.
Toyota's Highlander goes all-electric for 2027.

Toyota

Ford CEO says 'the customer has spoken' after its EV business lost nearly $5 billion last year

Tech Insider : Business
Jim Farley is speaking on stage in front of a blue wall. He is wearing a blue suit and a white shirt.
Jim Farley is guiding Ford onto an entirely new EV pathway. It comes after the automaker consistently lost billions on its all-electric cars.

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Plug-in hybrids were supposed to be Americans' bridge to EVs. Now they're fading from showrooms.

Tech Insider : Business, Economy, Travel
A light blue Dodge Hornet is parked on a street next to a guard rail.
Plug-in hybrids blend enough battery power to get a driver through the day and a gas engine for added range. Several US automakers are still cutting back on their PHEV options.

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Ford CEO shares photos teasing $30,000 EV pickup

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
Ford CEO Jim Farley (on the left of the picture) wearing a blue polo shirt. He is leaning on a silver railing.
Ford is re-jigging its EV manufacturing plan. CEO Jim Farley said the adjustment will help compete with upstart Chinese brands.

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Redwood Materials lands Google as a new investor

Tech Insider : Business, Economy
JB Straubel, founder and CEO of Redwood Materials, speaks about battery recycling at CES
JB Straubel, founder and CEO of Redwood Materials, speaks about battery recycling at CES

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10 new EVs priced below $50,000 that launch this year

Tech Insider : Business, Style
Two Subaru EVs, a red-orange Uncharted SUV and a blue Trailseeker wagon, are parked on a white stage during the LA Auto show.
Several lower-cost EVs are coming to the states in 2026. It could help save electric cars from their worst quality: premium luxury prices.

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Tesla's EV market share soars in the US as rivals struggle without government help

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Style
The cab to a Ford all-electric F-150 Lightning truck prototype is seen on an automated guided vehicle (AGV) at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan September 16, 2021.
The cab to a Ford all-electric F-150 Lightning truck prototype is seen on an automated guided vehicle (AGV) at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan back in 2021.

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