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Get Charged Up at Waffle House

Waffle House is going electric. In a 2026 rollout, 2,000+ locations will be equipped with 400-kW EV fast chargers from BP Pulse. With 24/7 access, CCS/NACS connectors, and hot waffles on standby, it’s the perfect pit stop for EV drivers across the South.

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Electric Cars to Make Up a Quarter of Global Sales in 2025

Despite worries over trade sanctions and tariffs, the world is turning to all-electric cars in big numbers, exceeding 17 million sales in 2024 and 20% of Global Car Sales. A recent report tells us that a quarter of all new car sales in 2025 will be EVs.

Charging a Hyundai EV

Charging a Hyundai EV Just Got Easier

Hyundai’s BlueLink app has received a major upgrade for the Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 9 EVs and now offers plug-and-charge functionality with Tesla Superchargers and other EV charging networks.

2026 Jeep Compass

Will The New Jeep Compass Come to America?

The all-new Jeep Compass is a popular compact SUV that will be available as a hybrid, plug-in hybrid, or all-electric vehicle. Available soon in Europe, the big question is, will it come to eager American drivers?

A silver Lexus 2026 ES

2026 Lexus ES Sedan Debuts with Hybrid and Electric Powertrains

The all-new 2026 Lexus ES is the eighth generation of this mainstream sedan. It’s the first ES to be available in both hybrid and fully electric forms. Larger and more luxurious than ever before, the ES debuts an all-new Lexus design language

Volvo XC70 Extended Range PHEV

Why Volvo’s New XC70 Might Be the Ultimate Transition from Gas to Electric

Do you remember the Volvo Cross Country, which became the XC70? Now, the name is coming back on a midsize plug-in hybrid SUV with EPA estimated 120 miles of pure electric driving range.

BYD Announces Super-Fast EV Charging in Five Minutes

The Chinese electric car manufacturer BYD just announced a true game changer in the EV world. They are talking about 1,000 kW charging at one megawatt. This technology may allow you to charge your EV as quickly as filling up a gasoline powered car.

California Coast

California Has More EV Chargers than Gas Pumps

The Golden State leads the nation in EV adoption and currently has over 178,000 EV chargers up and working compared to 120,000 gas pumps.

A caravan of Toyota SUV's in the desert.

Toyota will Launch 15 EV Models

Auto industry insiders tell us that Toyota hopes to have 15 all-electric vehicle models in production by 2027. The Japanese automaker is targeting production of one million EVs worldwide per year by then.

Silver 2025 Cadillac EV IQ

Cadillac Says One in Three Car Sales will be EVs

Known for its luxury American cars and forward-thinking EV tech, automaker Cadillac predicts that between 30- and 35-percent of its American sales in 2025 will be all-electric vehicles.

GM Energy Charging Stations

GM Energy, Pilot, and Flying J now offer 130 high-speed EV chargers across 25 states, delivering quick, convenient charging along major travel routes. Hundreds more locations are coming soon, making electric road trips easier nationwide.

GMC Lowers Price on Sierra EV

GMC Lowers Price on Sierra EV

GMC is expanding its lineup of Sierra EV pickups with two distinctive new trims: the off-road ready AT4 and the slick and stylish Elevation. They come with lower starting prices and a choice of batteries.

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Trump’s 25% tariff on Imported Autos

President Trump's ambitious plan for a 25 percent tariff on imported automobiles aims to boost domestic manufacturing and generate $100 billion in annual revenue. But with automakers bracing for higher costs and disrupted global supply chains, who stands to win and who might feel the pinch?

Three panel speakers at Electrify expo in Orlando 2025.

GreenCars Powers the #EVRealityCheck at Electrify Expo Orlando 2025

GreenCars proudly sponsored the #EVRealityCheck Stage at Electrify Expo Orlando 2025, debunking EV myths with expert panels covering charging, range anxiety, battery longevity, affordability, and more.

Mercedes EQS with solid state battery technology in the factory

Mercedes’ Solid-State Battery Hits the Road

Mercedes is leading the charge with solid-state batteries—lighter, safer, and delivering up to 40% more range. See how this innovation will transform EVs.

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