Ford and GM will keep the $7,500 EV tax credit alive beyond the deadline

Ford and GM will keep the $7,500 EV tax credit alive beyond the deadline

Chevy, Cadillac, GMC, and Ford’s electric vehicles will still be eligible for the credit after the September 30 deadline. The $7,500 tax credit for electric vehicles is set to expire today, but Ford and GM plan to continue offering it for at least another few…

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Review: UBHOME M10 Robotic Mower is the easiest way to mow your lawn

Review: UBHOME M10 Robotic Mower is the easiest way to mow your lawn

Robot mowers have come a long way in recent years, but some still fall into two categories: the ones that need perimeter wires, and the ones that get scared of tall grass. The UBHOME M10 falls into neither, and after testing it over the past few weeks, I’ve c…

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Zoox is expanding its robotaxi testing fleet to Washington, DC

Zoox is expanding its robotaxi testing fleet to Washington, DC

Bespoke robotaxi developer Zoox has just confirmed Washington, DC, as the eighth US city where it is deploying its fleet of test vehicles, with the prospect of integrating full-fledged paid rides to customers in the future. more…

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Landscaper ditches diesel, runs electric equipment ENTIRELY on solar

Landscaper ditches diesel, runs electric equipment ENTIRELY on solar

Nothing makes the clueless anti-EV hysterics happier than the tired claim that electric vehicles “just move the emissions somewhere else,” but one landscaper is making those guys sound even dumber than usual by replacing his diesel excavator with an all-elect…

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The US’s first lithium from oilfield wastewater is coming this year

The US’s first lithium from oilfield wastewater is coming this year

Element3 just raised a fresh round of funding to launch the first US commercial lithium extraction plants, and it’s sourcing the lithium from oil and gas wastewater in Texas. That’s a big deal because it means there will be a domestic lithium supply for EVs a…

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Used EVs are flying off the lot, but is it a smart time to buy?

Used EVs are flying off the lot, but is it a smart time to buy?

A few years ago, it was basically a Tesla, Nissan Leaf, or Chevy Bolt if you were looking for a used electric vehicle. Nowadays, you can buy used Toyota, Ford, Hyundai, Chevy, or Honda EVs for about the same, or even less than, gas-powered cars. more…

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E-quipment highlight: CFMoto U6 electric side-by-side UTV [video]

E-quipment highlight: CFMoto U6 electric side-by-side UTV [video]

This new electric side-by-side from CFMoto is a battery-powered workhorse designed to deliver all the utility and hauling capacity of a traditional side-by-side without any of the noise, emissions, or maintenance headaches of gas power. more…

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