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It's clear that electric vehicles are the future, but there is more to be done to effect this change than swapping out a gas engine for a battery-powered one - especially on airplanes. H3X is a startup set to accelerate that future…

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…

Xpeng CEO He Xiaopeng stands next to the company's P7 electric sedan speaking to the media at the 2020 Beijing Auto Show.Evelyn Cheng | CNBCBEIJING - Chinese electric car maker Xpeng predicts that it will deliver far fewer cars in the…

Volkswagen ID Buzz vehicle.AevaVolkswagen is accelerating its plans for fully electric vehicles in order to become "the world's most coveted brand for sustainable mobility," a title that probably already belongs to Tesla.The German…

The world's lithium is mined either in Australia or in salt marshes in the Andean regions of Argentina, Bolivia and Chile. Large amounts of groundwater are used to pump out the brine to suck up the water available to indigenous farmers and…

Volvo Cars announced that it will switch its entire product range to battery power by 2030 and retire vehicles with internal combustion engines faster than other automakers such as General Motors.Sweden-based Volvo and owned by Geely…

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 - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate has a greater stake in Chinese…

A Li Xiang One Hybrid SUV is on display during the 18th Guangzhou International Auto Show in Guangzhou, China on Nov 23, 2020.Li Zhihao | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesBEIJING - Chinese automaker Li Auto, listed on the Nasdaq, is…

The Lucid Air sedan, which is slated to go into production at a facility in Arizona next year.ClearElectric vehicle company Lucid Motors plans to enter through a reverse merger with a blank check company founded by veteran investment banker…

Art Small station wagonBase price $ 36,500Range 259 milesCharging time 9.3 hoursThe intelligent, functional shape of the Chevrolet Bolt follows the tried and tested formula of small runabouts: high with lots of glass to make the interior…