GMC Hummer EV Edition 1 sells for three times its MSRP at Las Vegas auction

A GMC Hummer EV Edition 1 has sold for $324,500 at the Barrett-Jackson’s Las Vegas Auction over the weekend. The original MSRP of the vehicle is about $110,000. This GMC Hummer EV Edition 1 at Barrett-Jackson’s Las Vegas auction is not the first Hummer EV to sell for an extremely high price at an auction. […]

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Toyota’s tax credit advantage over competitors like Tesla disappears

The road ahead for Toyota as it starts competing seriously in the all-electric market just got a lot tougher. As recently corroborated by the veteran Japanese carmaker, it has already crossed the 200,000-unit cap for the United States’ $7,500 tax credit for hybrid and all-electric vehicles.  The milestone was initially reported by Bloomberg, though the publication’s […]

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Yellowstone becomes hub of novel electric vehicle technologies

With the passing of the Infrastructure Spending Bill earlier this year, many government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and companies alike are taking advantage of the country’s expanding EV infrastructure. Teslarati readers likely already know that EVs offer many advantages over gas counterparts, however, many may be surprised to hear about the more numerous benefits that come […]

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Old Nissan Leaf becomes affordable road trip after 160-mile battery upgrade

With demand for electric vehicles surging and used prices getting pushed sky high, some may think that the idea of a sub-20,000 dollar EV with more than 70 miles of range is just a fever dream. However, one Reddit user posted their experience buying and using a first-gen Nissan Leaf that gets more than double […]

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The US’ EV incentives are being updated: Here’s some useful tips

After the introduction of infrastructure spending earlier this year, US states have introduced a multitude of new laws and incentives related to electric vehicles. With new incentives being proposed consistently, the US Department of Energy (DOE) has now dedicated a whole new page on its site for new EV laws and incentives. An interactive map […]

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Ducati introduces stunning electric race bike for MotoE racing

In a recent YouTube video, Ducati outlined its progress on a new electric race bike which will be supplied to the MotoE racing series. While the motorcycle industry has been slow to introduce electric options, with only Zero Motorcycles and the Harley-Davidson Livewire being usable options on the market, Ducati is now joining in with […]

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39 Teslas allegedly acquired by Las Vegas resident involved in crypto scam case

A 50-year-old Las Vegas resident was charged with operating a cryptocurrency scam that netted him $45 million and 39 brand-new Teslas, among other things. On Wednesday, a federal grand jury indicted Neil Suresh Chandran on charges that he had scammed more than 10,000 people out of their money since June 2018. To persuade the victims […]

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Audi predicts headwinds from chip shortage to last through 2023

Audi dealers have noted that the inventory problems they have been experiencing may not end until next year. These challenges remain as the German automaker struggles to procure enough microchips to keep its vehicle production going, according to an executive. Due to supply difficulties that have impeded manufacturing at its factories in Germany and Mexico, […]

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New York to offer free charging at Evolve NY sites during 4th of July weekend

According to Governor Kathy Hochul’s announcement today, the New York Power Authority will offer free electric car charging at EVolve NY Direct Current Fast Chargers throughout the state from July 1 to July 5. The initiative is expected to help encourage travelers to use emissions-free electric vehicles during the busy Fourth of July holiday weekend. […]

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