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Even misrepresented, Michigan Senator makes case for electric car amid record gas prices

Green Car Reports

According to the reporting from Fox News, one of the most popular news organizations in the U.S., while avoiding gas stations amid historic prices. a Michigan Senator bragged about driving an expensive electric car to Washington, D.C.,

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BYD launches $15,000 Qin Plus EV Honor Edition kicking off price war with gas cars

Electrek

BYD is kicking off a price war with gas-powered cars as new lower-priced electric vehicles begin rolling out. After launching the new Qin Plus EV Honor Edition on Monday, BYD said it’s “officially opening a new era of electricity is lower than oil.”

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EV prices nipping at gas-powered vehicle heels with discounts and cheaper options

Electrek

New data shows EV prices are nearly the same as gas-powered vehicles. The gap has closed significantly in recent months with new discounts and competition. more… The post EV prices nipping at gas-powered vehicle heels with discounts and cheaper options appeared first on Electrek.

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Solid-state battery patents, hybrid sales in rural America, EV demand before gas-price spike: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

And EV interest is up tremendously, even before considering gas prices. Even before this spring’s spike in gas prices—now at $4.72, on a national average according to. Sales of electrified vehicles are surging in rural America. Toyota and Panasonic lead in solid-state battery patents.

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QOTD: What Gas Prices Are You Seeing?

The Truth About Cars

With Washington State dethroning California as the state with the highest gas prices, I am wondering -- what are you seeing near you? My nearest gas station is at $4.30 a gallon for regular, according to Google, and that seems to be correct -- I was there the other day for a car wash and I think I saw a price near that amount.

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GM EV deliveries, Polestar’s 800V plans, Mercedes EQS, gas prices and EVs: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Gas prices are pushing EVs toward a tipping point. The first of GM’s Ultium EVs have been shipped out to customers. Polestar is chasing Porsche. And we look at what makes the Mercedes EQS one of this year’s best. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Tesla is experiencing order rate increases in the U.S. because of soaring gas prices: report

Teslarati

Tesla is reportedly seeing increased order rates in the United States this week after soaring gas prices have helped some drivers transition to electric vehicles to avoid paying astronomical amounts at the pump. AAA data suggests the average cost of a gallon of gas is currently $4.318, up nearly 60 cents since last week and nearly $1.50

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