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The Latest Breaking News on Electric Vehicles

More records loom as fuel crunch turbocharges EV sales

A record number of Australian motorists are buying electric vehicles in a trend automotive experts say could stick around even if fuel prices fall.

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'I’ve Seen It All': Twins Make Offer On Dodge Charger. Then Their Insurance Company Tells Them Something Shocking

To most car buyers, the toughest part of closing a deal centers around the basics: down payment, total delivery cost, and monthly payments based on financing rates. But insurance premiums, which are an afterthought for most drivers, can occasionally turn the math upside down and nearly nix a purchase.

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This Tiny RV Is The Perfect Home Away From Home—On Your Home’s Driveway

The Ari 458 Pro is barely longer than the Fiat 500e, yet tall people can comfortably stand up straight in the rear living space.

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Man Calls About A Used Car. Then The Salesman Offers Him A 500,000-Mile Warranty: ‘What’s The Catch?’

It’s a number so big and seemingly out of context in the automotive world that at first you’d think it has to be a mistake. A half-million mile warranty seems like it simply has to be too good to be true.

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‘I Didn’t Do My Research’: Woman Buys Used Tesla. 3 Days Later, She Gets A $16,000 Repair Bill

With gas prices skyrocketing, many drivers may find themselves considering buying an EV. One woman recently purchased a Tesla Model S to save money on her commute.

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‘Doesn’t make sense to hold on to a combustion engine’: used EV prices rise as Australia’s fuel crisis hits

Stock runs low as oil crunch increases enthusiasm for electric vehicles

The Guardian - AU

Nearly 100 NSW service stations fined $1,100 each over misleading petrol prices amid fuel shortage crackdown

Most of the stations hit with penalty infringement notices were in regional NSW, while 23 were in Sydney

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Woman Buys From Carvana. Then She Notices An Unusual Smell: 'Money From That Car Is Supposed To Be Applied To This New Car'

For some people, online retailers like Carvana offer a desirable car-buying experience that skips the uncomfortable test drive with a stranger, the frustrations of haggling, and the hours wasted at the dealership. One woman says her experience at Carvana has left much to be desired. And it wasn’t even the…

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'We’re Basically Giving Her A Tire For Free': Mechanic Tells Woman He Can’t Service Her Tire. Then She Calls The Secret Number

Anyone who works in customer service is familiar with the entitlement that some people just inherently possess. Explaining that the price and rules apply to them is a necessary skill that often requires a mix of diplomacy and resolve.

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Volkswagen 'Won't Rule Out' A Pickup Truck, Says CEO

The pickup truck segment is a particularly lucrative one in the United States. The Ford F-150 and Chevy Silverado are seemingly locked in first and second places in the list of bestselling vehicles.

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BYD Has Already Built 5,000 Of Its New Megawatt 'Flash' Charging Stations

BYD's Flash Chargers can delivery over 1 megawatt of power and substantially refill an EV in about the time it takes to get gas.

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Father and son incinerated after ‘self-driving’ Tesla suddenly slammed into tree, lawsuit says

Exclusive details: ‘It has been a struggle for [our client] to even talk about it enough for us to be able to file this lawsuit on her behalf,’ attorney Quinton Seay told The Independent

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Man Drops Off His Toyota In The Shop. Then He Just Leaves It There For 4 Months: 'Produce The Invoice'

Running an auto shop means dealing with all kinds of customers, from the overbearing ones who want to know every detail to the ones who are just a bit too nonchalant.

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'I Did My Due Diligence': Woman Inherits Her Brother’s Mustang. Then She Tries To Buy Parts For It

A TikTok creator says she was scammed while trying to buy body parts for a Ford Mustang she inherited from her late brother. According to her, she checked the seller’s address, read Google reviews, and even received a working tracking link, but days after placing her order, she got an…

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Tesla Is Sitting On A Record 50,000 Unsold EVs

The American EV brand’s sales rebounded in the first quarter, but a new problem is making its presence felt.

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Rivian's EV Sales Are Up Year-Over-Year Despite A Tough EV Market

Ford’s EV sales cratered in the first quarter, while Rivian saw a double-digit increase.

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Tesla Sales Rebound In Q1 2026, But Fall Short Of Analyst Estimates

The first quarter of last year wasn’t a high bar to begin with.

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Extra fuel savings on the way after states end feud

About $400 million of extra GST revenue as a result of the oil spike will be returned to motorists, despite the negative impact it will have on state buffers.

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Shocker: Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV Defies The Odds As Sales Increase

Ever since the federal government ended the subsidies for electric vehicles last September, sales have cratered. Consumers can no longer lower the price of a new electric vehicle, making them far less appealing, but they are not leaving every model behind. Sales for the Hyundai Ioniq 5 are actually up…

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Republican Senator Calls Chinese Cars A ‘Cancer,’ Vowing Stricter Ban

Senator Bernie Moreno of Ohio said he would introduce legislation to ban partnerships that could bring Chinese cars into America.

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'This How They Been Doing Business For Years': Man Takes Wife’s Cadillac Into Mavis. Then He Tries To Get A Refund

A man whose wife had taken her Cadillac to Mavis Discount Tire demanded a refund from the manager. He says that he eventually got it, but not without trying multiple times and being the target of profanity.

International Business Times UK

Trump Administration Approves Higher Ethanol Fuel: What to Know About E15 Gas Before Your Next Fill-Up

The EPA's temporary waiver for E15 fuel, a 15% ethanol blend, aims to reduce gasoline prices. Explore its effects on vehicle compatibility, fuel economy, and market dynamics amid global energy volatility.

AAP

Discount loans to rev up Aussie electric vehicle market

A $100 million scheme designed to cut the cost of buying an electric vehicle will launch during a period of record demand.

InsideEVs

‘I Just Hope We Can Bounce Back’: GM’s Prized EV Truck Factory Goes Dark Again

Factory Zero in Detroit assembles GM’s big electric pickups, as well as the Cadillac Escalade IQ SUV.

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BYD Has Hit A Rough Patch. It Still Plans To Sell 1.5 Million Cars Outside Of China This Year

BYD told analysts that the it is 'highly confident' that it will meet its goal of selling 1.5 million cars outside of China in 2026.

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