Trump Signs Bills Revoking California Emissions Waivers
California’s long-held right to set tougher-than-federal vehicle emissions rules was yanked away this week as President Trump signed a trio …
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EV News Bites 6/6
Polestar Adds 4, Tesla Plunges, Chrysler Hits 100 A periodic look at news of interest to active EV shoppers, intenders …
2026 Nissan Leaf: A Little Info on Upcoming Re-do
300 miles, Faster Charging and Fastback SUV styling Nissan has started trickling out info about the upcoming 2026 Nissan Leaf, …
2026 Toyota bZ First Drive: Wow!
Toyota did a lot more than chop the name in half and ditch some of the cladding for its 2026 …
2026 RAV4 Gets New Look, Extensive Updates, Goes All-Electrified
America’s Favorite SUV Gets 4 PHEV Trims, 6 Hybrids For new Model Year The 2026 RAV4 crossover will no longer …
2026 Lexus RZ Lineup Adds F Sport
Lexus says it is extending the 2026 Lexus RZ lineup with an F-Sport version of its electric crossover and that …
2026 Lexus ES Adds EV Version, Drops ICE
The eighth generation Lexus ES luxury sedan lineup will debut an all-electric model early next year, joining the RZ crossover …
And Now: The bZ Woodland from Toyota
The 2026 Toyota bZ will get an off-road-oriented Woodland edition in its lineup, the automaker says. Car companies love to …
Toyota Adds C-HR BEV for 2026
New compact crossover is company’s 2nd EV Toyota still lags competitors in its EV offerings, but seems willing these days …
Toyota’s 2026 bZ Gets Competitive!
Company’s only EV gets 25% range increase, big power boost and more Toyota’s all-electric 2026 bZ crossover gets major boosts …