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The Rise of the Mainstream EV: Chevrolet Equinox EV

The Chevrolet Equinox EV wasn’t built as a tech flex, but it became the top-selling non-Tesla EV in 2025 with nearly 58,000 sales. That matters because mainstream crossovers are where real adoption happens, not just performance headlines.

Kevin Jennings3 min read
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Used EV Surge

We are currently seeing a significant surge in sales, searches, and availability for pre-owned electric vehicles. The prices for used EVs is down as much as 40 percent over last year making 2026 prime time to buy a quality used EV.

Dave Nichols3 min read
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Verge TS-Pro Solid State e-Motorcycle

Finland’s Verge Motorcycles recently announced the launch of the world’s first production Solid State battery powered electric motorcycle. The new TS-Pro e-motorcycle will have a 370-mile range and super-fast charging.

Dave Nichols3 min read
Latest hybrid news for October 2025Trends

The Great Hybrid Revival: 2026 Models Lead a New Efficiency Wave

There are hundreds of different hybrid vehicles available today and many more coming in 2026 such as the Honda Elevate SUV, the redesigned Hyundai Palisade three-row SUV, the Karma Amaris plug-in hybrid coupe, and an all-wheel drive Ford Maverick pickup. Volvo is creating a new hybrid from its plant in South Carolina to get around current trade tariffs.

Dave Nichols5 min read
The Jackrabbit is great for camping tripsTrends

Hop on a JackRabbit

eBikes are showing up everywhere these days and the folks at JackRabbit are dedicated to making a line of ultra lightweight, portable micro eBikes with a range of over 20 miles.

Dave Nichols2 min read
Ev ParkedTrends

EV Sales go up First Quarter

EV sales in the U.S. continue to gain ground in 2025, making a notable leap in the first quarter compared to 2024. Some automakers saw huge surges in sales while others faltered. Who were the winners and losers?

Laurance Yap3 min read
public EV chargersTrends

GM and ChargePoint Partner to Open 500 EV Fast Chargers

Public charging infrastructure continues to grow in the U.S., making it more convenient than ever to charge on the go. General Motors and ChargePoint recently announced a new partnership that will open 500 of the fastest chargers available on the market, with the first set to open in 2025.

Laurance Yap3 min read
EV chargers and infrastructureTrends

EV Infrastructure Grew Massively in 2024

Is public charging infrastructure growing fast enough to support drivers’ needs to travel? Statistics from Thanksgiving week, the busiest travel time of the year, shows that availability and reliability of public fast charging has significantly improved in the last year.

Laurance Yap3 min read
electric SUV driving on the roadTrends

Over 90 Percent of EV Drivers Will Never Go Back to Gas

Headlines claiming a roll-back in EV interest are likely overblown. A recent global survey, with significant U.S. contribution, shows that almost all EV drivers are likely to purchase another.

Laurance Yap3 min read
EV batteryTrends

EV Battery Prices Will Fall by 50 Percent Between Now and 2026

The most expensive component in an EV is its battery. Investment firm Goldman Sachs estimates that batteries in 2026 will cost half as much as they do now. If so, EVs will achieve a cost of ownership advantage compared to gasoline vehicles, even without incentives. Is this where the EV revolution really starts?

Laurance Yap3 min read
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New Study Shows EVs Cost Thousands Less to Own

A new study looking at total ownership costs in the Canadian market shows that, despite higher purchase prices, electric cars offer their owners over $18,000 in savings over five years.

Laurance Yap2 min read
Silver Electric SUVTrends

What the Latest U.S. Election Means for EV Shoppers

The latest U.S. election brings significant implications for the car industry, and especially for electric cars. Will the federal tax credit go away? What other changes are in store? And should you buy an EV before the year is out?

Chase Drum6 min read
EV power at homeTrends

How an EV Helped a Family Weather a Storm

When a tornado knocked out the power in Joe Erickson’s neighborhood, the vehicle-to-load feature of his Kia EV6 helped keep his family’s home powered while the grid was down. Here’s how it worked.

Liz Najman3 min read
Ford EV parked in drivewayTrends

Ford and Southern California Edison Will Pay You To Support the Grid

Vehicle-to-grid technology uses the battery in your EV to support the electrical grid when you’re plugged in – improving the grid’s resilience and lowering energy costs. Ford’s new partnership with Southern California Edison is the first to provide a tangible financial upside for EV drivers.

Laurance Yap3 min read