California is facing a severe housing shortage. And in some places, namely Los Angeles, the need for new construction is even more dire because of recent wildfire destruction. So in late June, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) prioritized faster construction over cleaner buildings with a law that pauses updates to state building codes for six years. It’ll also … Continue reading “Building electrification and fast, affordable construction can coexist”
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General Motors and LG Energy Solution will manufacture low-cost lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) batteries in the U.S. The automaker will convert part of its Spring Hill, Tennessee, manufacturing plant to incorporate LFP battery assembly. The next-generation Chevy Bolt EV and one trim of the Silverado EV will be powered by LFP batteries. General Motors’ electric vehicle … Continue reading “General Motors Is Going All-In On Affordable LFP Batteries”
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Chevy is resurrecting both the Spark and EUV nameplates with the all-new, affordable Chevy Spark EUV. GM hopes its new, 249-mile range EV will be a “game changer” that helps accelerate the company’s EV transition in export markets. There’s an old saying that goes, “If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em.” And to that end … Continue reading “Chevy Spark returns for 2026 as affordable electric crossover with 220 mile range”
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Tesla’s stock dropped 10% in early trading on Wednesday following its mixed second-quarter results. Despite the decline, the company confirmed its plan to introduce new, more affordable electric vehicles (EVs) in early 2025. CEO Elon Musk also announced that the robotaxi reveal is now scheduled for October 10, delayed from the initial August 8 date. … Continue reading “Tesla Stock Drops 10% After Mixed Q2 Results; Affordable EVs and Robotaxi Reveal Set for 2025”
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The Kandi Mini is unlike any other golf cart in the world in two key ways. First, it’s less than half the price of your average golf cart. And second, it’s a lot more compact than your average golf cart. Both of these are key features for folks who have become golf cart curious but … Continue reading “I tested the world’s most affordable electric golf cart: The Kandi Mini”
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A more affordable electric Chevy Silverado is on its way. Chevy’s Silverado EV LT has shown its face as new images of the electric workhorse emerge. Check out the first images below. Chevy’s electric pickup stole the show at CES after its introduction in January 2022. The Work Truck (WT) edition, with 510 hp and … Continue reading “Chevy’s more affordable Silverado EV LT revealed for the first time in new images”