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If this pilot program goes well, we expect major expansion. We wont go into all of the reasons why you shouldnt have range anxiety about electric vehicles here, but we have to hit the big ones. The average American drives 29 miles a day, which would be served by literally any EV. Do you have a cell phone that you charge almost every night? And it usually lasts all day? Youre good. But if youre still a little anxious, a bunch of fast chargers could be coming to a 7 Eleven near you. Like Volkswag...

Repairs and maintenance costs are six times higher than your average Honda. There are tons of kept promises behind our EV future. Clean air was one of them. Filling up at home is a huge bonus. Were not scared of range anymore because of big batteries like in the Ford F-150 Lightning and Tesla Model S Plaid, and even the motorsports and enthusiast world has mostly signed on. More of our power is now coming from renewable resources than ever before. But with electric motors, and driveshaft-free d...

A fully electric powertrain in the full-size luxury sedan class would have been unthinkable just a few years ago. This is a segment much more associated with large-capacity V8 and V12 engines; these gas-guzzling powerplants were always as much about their power and performance as they were a status symbol. Thats all changed with the arrival of the new Mercedes-Benz EQS, essentially a fully electric version of the S-Class. Mercedes has given it an identity all of its own, a remarkably high-tech ...

by Jake LingemanRecall Apparently, rust is getting into airbag modules. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating a problem with an airbag indicator light in full GM vehicles. Officially, the "airbag malfunction indicator (MIL) illumination accompanied by diagnostic trouble codes B0001-1B or B0012-0D may result in a loss of airbag protection for the driver." This problem could affect almost 750,000 vehicles. And as we know, airbags are cruci...