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On paper, Toyota’s approach to zero-emissions vehicles, the hydrogen fuel cell, is a dream: Unlike battery-powered electric vehicles, these cars carry hydrogen tanks and fuel cells that turn the hydrogen into electricity. They refuel and…

Tesla China-made Model 3 vehicles are seen during a delivery event at its factory in Shanghai, China January 7, 2020.Aly Song | ReutersTesla is recalling 5,974 of its electric vehicles over concerns that their brake caliper bolts might…

Three months after Tesla announced it would accept the cryptocurrency Bitcoin as a means of payment, the electric car manufacturer abruptly reversed course.In a message posted on Twitter on Wednesday, Elon Musk, Tesla's chief executive…

esp_imaging | E + | Getty ImagesLONDON - The UK government announced on Wednesday that the first types of "self-driving" cars could be on UK roads by the end of 2021, paving the way for the nation to catch up with the US and other…

Less than half a year after the unveiling of a prototype of a flying vehicle, the Chinese electric car start-up Xpeng presented a second model at the Shanghai Auto Show in April 2021.Evelyn Cheng | CNBCSHANGHAI - Flying cars may have made…

The Chinese battery and electric vehicle manufacturer BYD is showing a model of its Han EV series at the 2020 Beijing Auto Show.Evelyn Cheng | CNBCBEIJING - The Chinese automaker BYD sold more than twice as many battery-powered electric…

If America is dominated by auto culture and the reputation of the open road, there is a big reason for it: In the past 65 years, the United States has spent nearly $ 10 trillion in public spending on freeways and roads, and only a quarter…

A GM employee poses with an example of the company's next generation lithium metal batteries at the GM Chemical and Materials Systems Lab in Warren, Michigan on September 9, 2020.Steve Fecht | General Motors | Handout | via…

Rich people who bought too much used to be called collectors. Now they - and those who only belong to the target class - are all investors.It's not just that they've spent the last year getting involved in untested, start-up public…

TOKYO - Just over a decade ago, Nissan was the first automaker to offer a production car that ran on batteries only. The hatchback, the Leaf, was a huge success, at least for electric cars. More than 500,000 copies had been sold by the…