Electric vehicles

CNN  —  Stellantis’s Ram truck brand is behind its competitors on launching an electric pickup, with trucks from major rivals already on the market or coming soon.…

A NYC charging station seen in the Yorkville neighborhood of New York City.Adam Jeffery | CNBCDETROIT — Global automotive executives are less confident about the rate of adoption of electric vehicles than they were a year ago amid supply…

A Renault logo photographed in Bavaria, Germany. The French automotive giant says it's targeting carbon neutrality in Europe by 2040 and globally by 2050.Igor Golovniov/Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesThe Renault Group is working…

This image, from March 2021, shows a worker with car batteries at a facility in China.STR | AFP | Getty ImagesChina is leading the way when it comes to lithium — and the rest of the world has not been quick enough to respond to its…

Charging points for electric vehicles in London, England.Jon Challicom | Moment | Getty ImagesLONDON — U.K.-based electric vehicle battery firm Britishvolt said Wednesday it had secured short-term funding, a move that will enable it to…

Warren Buffett-backed BYD said it expects a more than 300% jump in third-quarter profit. Despite headwinds including a resurgence of Covid in China, rising material costs and a slowing economy, BYD has remained fairly resilient.Nathan…

NASA has suggested an experimental cooling system it is funding could ultimately allow electric vehicle users to charge their cars within five minutes. The agency said a team led by a Purdue University professor has developed the…

Sign up for The Weekly Planet, Robinson Meyer’s newsletter about living through climate change, here.Late last month, analysts at the investment bank Credit Suisse published a research note about America’s new climate law that went…

Xpeng CEO He Xiaopeng stands next to the company's P7 electric sedan as he addresses media at the 2020 Beijing auto show.Evelyn Cheng | CNBCGUANGZHOU, China — Electric carmaker Xpeng Motors has got a new round of investment from the…

You can heat a building in many ways. A boiler heats water and cycles it through radiators that heat rooms. A furnace transfers heat to air, which it then pushes through vents into living spaces.Most American homes run these devices by…