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Why the 2024 Chevy Blazer EV SS Is Worth the Wait

Chevy Blazer EV SS: A High-Performance Electric SUV Worth the Wait (PDF) Chevrolet’s much-anticipated high-performance electric SUV, the Chevy Blazer EV SS, has been met with excitement and anticipation among automotive enthusiasts. While the release date for the Blazer EV SS has been postponed until next year, the Blazer EV

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Top 12 Electric Cars with the Longest Range of 2023

Top 12 Electric Cars with the Longest Range of 2023 (PDF) The automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the increasing demand for eco-friendly transportation and stricter emissions regulations. Electric vehicles (EVs) are at the forefront of this revolution, offering not only a greener alternative to traditional gasoline-powered

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Does the Tesla Model 3 qualify for the $7,500 EV Tax Credit?

Does the Tesla Model 3 qualify for the $7,500 EV Tax Credit? (PDF) Yes, according to Tesla (but not yet the IRS), the entry-level Tesla Model 3 qualifies for the full $7,500 federal tax credit. In a recent development that has caught the attention of electric vehicle enthusiasts, Tesla has

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Tesla Model Y Takes the Crown as Q1’s Best-Selling Car

Tesla Model Y Takes the Crown as Q1’s Best-Selling Car (PDF) Tesla’s Model Y has revolutionized the automotive industry, captivating consumers worldwide and securing its position as the best-selling car in the first quarter of this year. With an astonishing sales figure of 267,171 units, this premium midsize crossover surpassed

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Toyota Achieves Record Profits, Sales, and Production

Toyota’s Growth Trajectory: Achieving Record Production, Sales, and Profit (PDF) Toyota’s CEO, Koji Sato, unveiled the company’s quarterly financial results, highlighting Toyota’s financial resilience as it strives to catch up in the electric vehicle (EV) market and navigate the influx of aggressive competitors from Silicon Valley and China.   FY

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The Updated List of EV Models Eligible for Tax Credits in the US

The Updated List of EV Models Eligible for Tax Credits in the US (PDF) The US Treasury Department has removed nine electric vehicle models from the list of cars eligible for a $7,500 tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act. New revised standards for qualification require that vehicles be assembled

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Electrifying Growth: 75% Of Cars Could Be EVs by 2050

Electrifying Growth: 75% Of Cars Could Be EVs by 2050 (PDF) According to a recent report from Energy Innovation, if certain states in the US follow California’s ban on gasoline vehicle sales by 2035, as many as 3 in 4 vehicles on American roads could be electric by 2050. The

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The Road Ahead for Used Car Sales and Prices

The Road Ahead for Used Car Sales and Prices (PDF) As the pandemic continues to impact the global economy, the used car market is experiencing a significant shift. According to Laura Wehunt, VP of Automotive Valuations for Black Book, the demand for quality used units remains high, with inventory available

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Tesla Starts 2023 Leading the US Luxury Car Market

Tesla Starts 2023 Leading the US Luxury Car Market (PDF) In the month of January, Tesla became the luxury market leader in the United States for 2023, with 49,917 new registrations. This represents an incredible number compared to brands such as BMW (31,070 registrations) and Mercedes-Benz (23,345) and Lexus (23,082).

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The Future of Intelligent Tires in the Auto Industry

The Future of Intelligent Tires in the Auto Industry (PDF)   In the years to come, as electric vehicles become more popular, tire sensors will likely become smarter and generate more valuable data, industry executives say. That’s an important safety factor. Electric vehicles are usually heavier and generate more torque

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EVs Are on The Radar of Toyota’s New CEO

EVs Are on The Radar of Toyota’s New CEO (PDF)   The incoming CEO of Toyota, one of the world’s largest automakers, said this week he plans to increase production of electric vehicles, starting with the Lexus luxury brand. Because of the strategy of the outgoing CEO and grandson of

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Why is EV Charging Network Making Buyers Reconsider?

Why is EV Charging Network Making Buyers Reconsider? (PDF) With its steep learning curve and complicated technology, the US public charging network poses a challenge to the auto industry, which is working hard to sell electric vehicles. Even though some early electric vehicle users have figured out how to get

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New Gas Cars To Be Banned From U.S West Coast By 2035

New Gas Cars To Be Banned From U.S West Coast By 2035 (PDF)   By 2035, the West Coast of the U.S. will end the sale of new gasoline cars. Washington and Oregon recently enacted rules requiring new vehicles to be mostly emission-free by 2035, allowing plug-in hybrids that also

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