Category: Electric cars

EV sales rise in California, bucking claims of dwindling demand

2023 Tesla Model Y  -  Courtesy of Tesla, Inc.Numerous automakers have claimed over the past few weeks that EV demand is dwindling, but recent California sales figures tell another story. EV sales continued to rise in the state during the third quarter of 2023, according to a quarterly report from the California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA). EVs represented 22.3% of California new-car...

Subaru commits to Tesla NACS charge port for future EVs

Subaru Sport Mobility conceptSubaru reported Wednesday that it has reached a deal to adopt the Tesla-based charge port, called the North American Charging Standard (NACS), for its future battery electric models due to arrive in the U.S. starting in 2025. According to Subaru, it will adopt NACS ports on “certain Subaru BEVs launched in North America” beginning that...