• Inslee rolls out $45 million in subsidies for electric vehicles

    (The Center Square) – One strategy for state officials looking to transition Washington’s transportation sector to electric vehicles is by subsidizing them with taxpayer dollars. This week, Gov. Jay Inslee announced $45 million in subsidies through a Department of Commerce grant program for families deemed “low-income” to purchase an EV. “Washingtonians really get it when it comes to electric vehicles,” Inslee said at a Wednesday news conference in Tukwila. ...

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    Camp Pendleton extends electric vehicle charger service to privately owned vehicles

    MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton had extended electric vehicle charger service beyond government owned electric vehicles (EVs) to personally owned EVs. As of April 22, 2024, this new resource is available to EV drivers with base access.

  • Electric vehicle v gas guzzler

    There is little doubt that the electric car is here to stay so let us consider the pros and cons or whether you might be better off with a hybrid. The good news is that if you care about your immediate environment then an electric does reduce emissions as well as carbon footprint and you […]

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    Here's why so many electric vehicle startups fail

    The EV revolution is a tempting proposition for entrepreneurs. But the business is not for the faint of heart. Successes tend to have a few common traits.

  • Do Canadians have an appetite for electric vehicles? Experts are divided

    With billions being pumped into EV manufacturing, and more cars poised to hit the market, do Canadians want to buy those cars in the first place?

  • Tesla recalls Cybertrucks: Who drives the electric vehicles

    See photos of famous people driving their new Tesla Cybertrucks.

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    Toyota Camry to become exclusively a hybrid-electric vehicle

    (TestMiles) - In an automotive industry racing towards electrification, Toyota takes a commanding lead with its unveiling of the 2025 Toyota Camry, marking a significant shift in the company’s strategy towards hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs). This next-gen Camry, set to hit dealerships in Spring 2024, not only challenges conventional wisdom but also positions Toyota as []

  • Ford is losing boatloads of money on every electric vehicle sold

    One of the largest automotive companies in the world lost $1.3 billion in its EV-only business unit known as "Model e" in the first quarter. Ford's EV division sold 10,000 cars during the three-month period of the new fiscal year, which means that the corporation lost $132,000 on every vehicle delivered to customers.Read Entire Article

  • Radio Sector Sees 2% Increase in Revenues for Q1 2024

    New figures published by Radiocentre Ireland show that revenues generated by the Irish radio sector rose by a modest 2% in the first quarter of 2024. According to the Radiocentre figures, revenues of €39.6m in the first three months of the year, a 2% increase on the same period in 2023. This follows on from […]

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    Honda to build $11 billion electric vehicle hub in Canada

    Honda and its joint venture partners plan to invest $11 billion in Ontario, Canada, to create a "comprehensive EV value chain," the automaker announced.

  • Interest in electric vehicles in Canada drops for second year: survey

    While 68 per cent of Canadians were interested in buying an electric

  • Tesla profits plunge as it grapples with slumping electric vehicle sales

    Mounting competition in the stuttering electric vehicle market is taking the juice out of Tesla. The automaker's first-quarter profit plummeted 55% as falling global sales and price cuts sliced into the EV maker's revenue and earnings. The company said Tuesday it made $1.13 billion in profit from January through March, compared with $2.51 billion in the same period a year ago. Revenue was $21.3 billion, down 9% from last year, the company said.Tesla executives blamed the dip partly on EV sales...