Electric cars

All-electric car and truck sales by 2035 would save US consumers $2.7trn

A transition to all-electric cars and trucks by 2035 would save US households $2.7trn between now and 2050, say researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, Energy Innovation and GridLab.

To make electric vehicles happen, the government must devolve energy policy to councils

In the US, rental property is one of the biggest barriers to electric vehicle take up

Why don’t electric cars look like the future?

Does the rise of electric vehicles mean we’ve passed peak oil?

“The internal combustion engine is dead, long live the electric car”

Cities can start to tackle climate change by plugging in their vehicles

“It could destroy domestic wiring systems”: on the unexamined costs of the petrol ban

Banning petrol cars is all very well – but it won’t work without a huge investment in electric infrastructure

What fax machines teach us about electric cars

The roads will soon charge your electric car – while you’re driving