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Toyota, long cautious on EVs, is now accelerating with new models and US plant investments, betting on the long game while rivals retreat, aiming to meet future US EV demand.
Uber is significantly boosting its autonomous vehicle strategy with a $300 million investment in Rivian, securing 10,000 R2 robotaxis for a 2028 rollout in San Francisco and Miami. This unique partnership places development risks on Rivian as it builds both the vehicle and the self-driving system. The move reflects Uber's broader shift to a global, partner-centric approach to AVs after divesting its in-house unit.
Amidst surging gasoline prices caused by war in Iran disrupting global oil supplies, consumer interest in electric vehicles (EVs) is skyrocketing as of March 21, 2026. Car shoppers are increasingly exploring EVs to escape volatile fuel costs, with market research showing a significant uptick in inquiries. While new EVs still carry a higher upfront cost, the long-term financial and psychological benefits of energy independence are becoming more appealing.
Luxury vehicles are often synonymous with eye-watering price tags, but what if you could experience premium comfort, advanced technology, and refined design without the exorbitant cost? For 2027, one Japanese SUV is set
Washington state lawmakers have paved the way for Rivian and Lucid Motors to sell their electric vehicles directly to consumers, ending Tesla's decade-long exclusive exemption. Senate Bill 6354, passed with overwhelming
The Trump administration has repealed Biden-era Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS), reverting power plant pollution controls to 2012 levels. This rollback coincides with soaring electricity demand from AI data centers, domestic manufacturing, and electric vehicles. Critics argue the move sacrifices health protections for industry savings, while aging coal plants are kept online to meet the growing energy needs.
