Electric Cars

President Joe Biden got behind the wheel of a new electric Cadillac at the Detroit Auto Show.

From historic drought and water restrictions to heat waves and extreme storms, homeowners are having to find ways to make their homes more water and energy resilient. And ready to help them navigate the changing climate are thousands of small businesses leading the charge on climate-conscious home improvement.

High school senior Robert Sansone from Fort Pierce, Florida recently won the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair — and $75,000 — for his electric car motor design. Current motors rely on rare earth materials like neodymium, which are costly and environmentally unsustainable. With his design, Sansone wanted to make a higher-performing motor made out of more sustainable materials, he...

If you had to buy a car last year like I did, you probably felt the sting of rising inflation driving out of the dealership. Couple that with gas prices hitting all-time highs this year, and the idea of getting from point A to point B in a fully electric car is looking more and more appealing. But for a…

With the price of gas soaring, it might be time to look into buying an electric vehicle. And the cost might be more affordable than you may think. LX News storyteller Eric Rodriguez talks to experts to find out how the purchase price, incentives, and charging costs break down.

Elon Musk’s electric car business risks more than its reputation — the company could temporarily lose the licenses which allow it to operate in California.

The battery of a vehicle at a Tesla dealership in Norwell, Massachusetts caught fire Friday, prompting an emergency response. Norwell firefighters said no one was hurt during the call at the business on Accord Park Drive, though crews stayed for a significant amount of time to make sure the battery cooled town. The intial call came in around 10:30 a.m.,…

The Celestiq marks a pivot for Cadillac into hand-built vehicles, which are typically reserved for high-end sports cars and uber-luxury models.

To make our roads safer for autonomous vehicles, researchers need to solve a list of first-and-last-mile problems — issues that drivers face off highways, on smaller neighborhood roads crowded with parked vehicles and people. But what exactly are these first-and-last-mile problems? Watch the video to find out.

Gas prices have been on a slow but steady decline across the U.S. since mid-June.

The MBTA’s efforts to replace its entire Green Line trolley fleet, a statewide move toward electric vehicle adoption, and projects to make Massachusetts infrastructure more resilient in the face of climate change impact would all get a major boost under a $9.7 billion bond bill Gov. Charlie Baker rolled out Thursday. Stressing that lawmakers first need to authorize spending for…

Struggling luxury car brand Jaguar will be fully electric by 2025

General Motors has set a goal of making the vast majority of the vehicles it produces electric by 2035, and the entire company carbon neutral, including operations, five years after that.

Meet the man giving new life to classic cars. Marc Davis takes out the old combustion components of classic rides and swaps it out with Tesla batteries, making them electric cars.