The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued new vehicle fuel economy standards for model years 2027-2031. These final Corporate Average Fuel Economy rules increase fuel efficiency requirements by 2 percent for model years 2027-2031 and the same amount for light trucks for models years …
Three automakers that have made it clear that jumping headfirst into the electric vehicle waters is not their plan have announced a collaboration on development of combustion engines. Mazda, Subaru, and Toyota have publicly stated in the past that battery electric vehicles will require a lot of time to meet …
Ryder System has released a quantitative analysis of the potential economic impacts of converting commercial diesel vehicles to electric vehicles in today’s market. Ryder says its customers frequently ask about transitioning to zero-emission vehicles in fleets. Especially the cost-benefits of doing so. As a result, Ryder published Charged Logistics: The …
Electrified vehicle sales are dropping in California, to the tune of almost 18 percent in the past two quarters. Most of the losses are in battery electrics, offset by some gains in other options, with hybrids gaining significant share. Read it at EVmeme.
The well-received Hyundai Ioniq 5 crossover has been followed up by.. a sedan? Sure enough, the new Ioniq 6 electric car is a sedan rather than another crossover-SUV. Yet somehow it fits perfectly and is one of the best cars we’ve driven so far this year. Read this review at …
A new Gallup poll shows that electric vehicle ownership is still on the rise, with a four percent gain in EV ownership from 2023-2024. It also shows that consumers who don’t currently own an EV and are shopping for a new vehicle are far less interested in an EV purchase …
Ford has changed the timing for electric vehicle rollouts and plans to include more hybrids and plug-ins in its electrification mix. By the end of the decade, Ford says, it will be offering hybrid powertrains throughout its entire lineup in North America. Read more at EVmeme.com.
