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ChargePoint Will Add NACS to Its Electric Charging Stations

The move comes as NACS, the charger used by Tesla, becomes the de-facto EV charging standard.

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BMW Will Adopt NACS and Join Tesla's Supercharger Network

This change affects BMW, Rolls-Royce, and MINI electric vehicles.

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Rivian R1S Review: Is an Electric SUV Better Than an Electric Truck?

Rivian’s all-electric R1S SUV is similar to its electric truck, but which is the better choice for most people?

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7 Things to Know About Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles

Is a plug-in hybrid electric car right for you? Here's what to know before you buy one.

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What Is a Frunk, and Which EVs Have the Best One?

Say goodbye to that greasy engine under the hood and enjoy added space from a front trunk in your EV.

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Buying a Used EV? Don’t Skip These Steps

Buying a pre-owned Tesla or other EVs has become more common, and here's what you need to know.

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The F-150 Lightning Flash Brings Premium Tech to a Lower Price

It arrives in early 2024 for around $70,000.

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VW ID.4 2023 Review: An EV for People Hesitant About the Future

Besides its all-electric power, the ID.4 has a lot more in common with the past than the future.

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Why Don't Electric Cars Have a Spare Tire?

Your new EV probably didn't come with a spare tire.

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7 Things to Know About the New Ram 1500 REV

Ram is going to push the boundaries of electric trucks.

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Rivian R2S and R2T: What You Need to Know

What to expect from Rivian's second electric truck and SUV.

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How to Extend Your Electric Car's Battery Life

The most important part of an EV is the battery, so here's how to take care of it for the long run.

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2024 Tesla Model 3 Delivers a Sleek Design and Big Upgrades

Tesla's "Project Highland" Model 3 with more range arrives in October.

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Mercedes-Benz Will Open Its First EV Charging Station Later This Year

Mercedes plans on opening 2,000 fast charging stations by the end of 2024.

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Kia’s New EV5 Is a Sleek and Compact Electric SUV

Kia's next electric vehicle will have a spacious and sleek interior, but details are murky.

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Can EVs Be Tuned?

Will there ever be EV hot rods?

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Is It Safe to Install Tesla Home Chargers Outside?

Indoor garage charging is ideal, but installing a charger outside is perfectly fine.

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5 Great Accessory Upgrades for Your Tesla

Make your Tesla even better with these premium accessories.

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AYRO’s US-Built Electric Mini Truck Inches Closer to Release

This small electric truck is ready for farms and job sites.

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EVs Aren't Maintenance Free, Don't Skip These Steps

Five EV maintenance steps you don't want to skip.

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