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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Man standing in front a truck covered in mud.
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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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

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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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