Vietnamese carmaker to build electric vehicles in North Carolina
VinFast will build its first North American plant southwest of Raleigh and expects to hire 7,500 people by 2027.
US seeks new lithium sources as demand for batteries grows
The demand for lithium has grown in recent years because of its use in rechargeable batteries for electric and hybrid cars, lawnmowers, laptops and cell phones.
Electric Ford F-150 Lightning: Here's how much money it saves over gas
The F-150 Lighting is essentially sold out for the first year deliveries, which are scheduled to begin this spring.
Cadillac’s 1st all-electric Lyriq SUV to begin production in March, GM says
General Motors will begin production of the all-electric 2023 Cadillac Lyriq midsize SUV, the brand’s first electric vehicle, in March as planned and the company hopes to start making deliveries over the next few months.
High gas prices: Can you mix premium and regular gas to save on fuel costs?
With continuously rising gas prices can you skimp out on premium gas for regular? Here’s what the experts say.
Gas thefts are on the rise, damaging cars and making trips to the gas pump more painful
The cost of filling up a gas tank is painful, but now there is something that may sting even more - gas thieves on the rise.
Volvo and Starbucks team up to add electric vehicle charging stations at 15 stores
Customers stopping by some neighborhood Starbucks can now recharge themselves and their battery-powered vehicles at new electric vehicle charging stations, a new pilot program between the coffee retailer and Volvo.
World's longest car has 26 wheels, putting green, helipad and swimming pool
A 100-foot long vehicle, dubbed “The American Dream,” has earned the title of the world’s longest car by Guinness World Records.
California to test electric Fords and GMs as backup power for homes
It's backup power for your home that you can back up to your home.
Gas vs. electric vehicles: Advantages of each car as gas prices soar
The national average for a gallon of gas hit $4.35 Friday, up from $3.92 a week ago, and it is expected to continue to rise amid Russia's ongoing war on Ukraine.
Catalytic converter thefts spike nationwide
The National Insurance Crime Bureau is warning consumers about a nationwide spike in thefts of catalytic converters.
Philadelphia Wawa unveils electric car charging ports as gas prices swell
As gas prices continue to rise at a historic pace, a local Wawa unveiled a new bank of charging stations for electric cars that many experts believe is the wave of the future.
Philly Auto Show returns this weekend with eyes on electric vehicles
The Philadelphia Auto Show returns this weekend and prospective car buyers have never had so many options to choose from, but inflated gas prices worsened by the war in Ukraine seem to have pushed electric and hybrid vehicles to the forefront.
Stellantis reveals first electric Jeep, says Ram EV pickup will be 'the best'
Jeep's first all-electric vehicle will go on sale in the first half of 2023.
NJ self-service gas: Bipartisan legislators introduce bill to give drivers option to pump their own gas
The Motorist Fueling Choice and Convenience Act would give drivers in the state the option to pump their own gas.
Ford recalls heavy-duty pickups; drive shafts can fracture
The Ford recall of nearly a quarter-million heavy duty pickup trucks in the U.S. covers certain F-250 and F-350 Super Duty pickups from the 2017 through 2022 model years.
Over 1.7M Hondas probed over reports of unexpected automatic braking
The automatic emergency braking systems on more than 1.7 million newer Hondas can stop the vehicles for no reason, according to several complaints to the NHTSA.
Ford recalls 330,000 Mustangs over rear camera troubles
Models from 2015 to 2017 have rear view camera wiring that can become loose or damaged.
Burning cargo ship full of Porsches adrift in Atlantic Ocean
The Felicity Ace cargo ship was carrying Porsches and other vehicles from Germany to the U.S. when it caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean and remains adrift.
US approves new adaptive driving beam headlights that won’t blind oncoming drivers
U.S. regulators are about to allow new high-tech headlights that can automatically tailor beams so they focus on dark areas of the road and don’t create glare for oncoming drivers.