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DOT Relaunches NEVI Program to Accelerate U.S. Charging Network

Last month, the Trump administration allowed the NEVI program to continue flowing into states across America. Known as the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Package, NEVI has allotted $5 billion dollars to build fast EV Charging Stations. Here’s the latest on how it’s going.

Dave Nichols2 min read
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Volkswagen Is Making More Affordable EVs With ID Polo and ID Cross

VW is tired of naming its electric vehicles with a series of boring numbers. Coming soon, look for a new line of EVs that will bear the names of VWs past, and shake the electric world by producing cars that will bring you more “low dough go!”

Dave Nichols2 min read
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Honda Electric Motorcycle Debuts at Milan Auto Show

Get your motor runnin’… your electric motor, that is. Honda is making noise with its all-new, all-electric, full-size electric motorcycle that is built to conquer highways and charge ultra-fast.

Dave Nichols2 min read
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Mercedes AMG GT XX EV Concept Sets 25 World Records in Eight Days

The AMG GT XX concept car by Mercedes-Benz recently destroyed 25 long-distance endurance records including the most distance covered in 24 hours, and it also traveled the circumference of the earth (24,901 miles) in under eight days. But that’s not all…

Dave Nichols3 min read
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Amazon Autos Sells Used Cars

Looks like Jeff Bezos wants to sell cars, used and certified pre-owned cars anyway. Amazon is picking used vehicles from Hertz and auto dealerships starting with Los Angeles and then from all around America.

Dave Nichols1 min read
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DOT Restarts EV Charger Funding After Court Blocks Freeze

In a bold move, the Department of Transportation has announced updates to the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program to allow state agencies to once again have access to funding that will build new EV charging stations.

Dave Nichols2 min read
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General Motors EV Sales Skyrocket in July

The Chevrolet Equinox EV drives General Motors sales up over 19,000 units for July. That’s a monthly milestone, up 115 percent year-over-year.

Dave Nichols2 min read
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Used EV Demand Surges Ahead of Federal Tax Credit Deadline

A recent report focuses on the used EV market in America from the first quarter of 2025. It shows that used EV inventory has risen up 50 percent year-over-year. Interesting, used EV sales are catching up with the sale of used gasoline-powered cars!

Dave Nichols3 min read
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EV Charging Networks Blast Off

So far this year, America’s EV charging market is on the move in really positive ways. The ability to charge your electric vehicle is growing by leaps and bounds from coast-to-coast, making it faster and easier to top off your EV battery with electrons.

Dave Nichols3 min read
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Mercedes solid-state batteries coming by 2030

Ready for 25 to 40 percent more range, better safety and faster charging? Mercedes-Benz will be using solid-state batteries in their EVs by 2030. Here’s the scoop!

Dave Nichols3 min read
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General Motors EVs Lead the Way

General Motors recently revealed that Chevrolet is the number two EV brand in America and Cadillac is leads the EV luxury race. Not bad for a company that lost OVER a billion dollars over tariffs!

Dave Nichols2 min read
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Volvo's New EV Strategy

In 2024, Volvo says EVs, and plug-in hybrids made up 46 percent of its global sales with fully electric cars surging by 54 percent. The U.S. accounted for 34.3 percent of the company’s total sales, up from 20.3 percent in the previous year. Here’s the Swedish automaker’s latest plans.

Dave Nichols4 min read
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Panasonic goes BIG in Kansas

Panasonic Energy recently inaugurated what it claims to be the world’s largest electric vehicle battery manufacturing facility just outside Desoto, Kansas. The $4 billion plant is roughly the size of 225 football fields and will produce EV batteries with five percent more energy capacity.

Dave Nichols2 min read
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EVs are Driving Oil Demand Down Worldwide, Despite U.S. Policy Shifts

The adoption of electric vehicles is reducing the demand for gasoline worldwide. Other factors include a change in driving habits thanks to working remotely, and fuel efficiency due to hybrid cars. Oil demand will continue to drop over the next decade.

Dave Nichols3 min read
Electric cars might dominate headlines, but hybrid vehicles are quietly gaining momentum, combining affordability, simplicity, and impressive fuel efficiency.Announcements

Hybrid Cars are getting Popular… Again

Hybrid vehicles including hatchbacks, sedans, crossovers, SUVs and pickup trucks are becoming top sellers for consumers once more who want to save money on gasoline but aren’t ready to make the change to full electric cars.

Dave Nichols2 min read
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Seven Million BMWs Built in South Carolina

BMW’s Spartanburg plant is going electric. The upcoming iX5 and iX7 will launch from South Carolina alongside sixth-gen U.S.-assembled batteries from nearby Woodruff.

Jeff Moore3 min read