Deep Dive
Industry insights from our journalists
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EV sales are rising. So why are automakers nervous?
Slower sales growth, lower prices and growing inventories have spooked carmakers, leading some to reconsider their electric vehicle plans to bolster their finances.
Michael Brady • Nov. 9, 2023 -
How utilities are partnering with GM, BMW, Lyft and others in the auto sector to accelerate EV adoption
Automakers and utilities “are now partners until the end of time, whether they like it or not,” said Joel Levin, executive director of Plug In America.
Robert Walton • Sept. 11, 2023 -
7 trends transforming the automotive industry
Technology is reshaping how car makers design, build, sell and service vehicles as they shift to electrification, boost domestic manufacturing and develop new hardware and software partnerships.
Eric Walz • June 12, 2023 -
Biden ‘EV revolution’ delayed as utilities, carmakers await critical IRS guidance on Inflation Reduction Act
A domestic EV industry and a national charging network buildout await federal agency interpretations of complex IRA tax credit and supply chain requirements.
Herman K. Trabish • March 17, 2023