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Alliance for Automotive Innovation CEO John Bozzella is making the case for abolishing the federal gas tax, tying the argument to what automakers say they need from Washington to support electric-vehicle innovation.

Another 72 fast-charging ports are operating or planned in Illinois, adding to a broader pattern in which EV infrastructure expansion is advancing through repeated local deployments rather than single megaprojects.

Ryan Tuerck’s GT411 project drops a heavily modified GR Corolla engine into a stripped 1994 Celica, adds an all-wheel-drive conversion, and debuts with a second-place finish at the FAT Ice Race.

A fresh Electrek item argues that an oil crisis is changing the math for drivers, strengthening the financial case for electric transportation as fuel costs rise.

Subaru’s three-row Ascent still delivers comfort, standard all-wheel drive, and solid utility, but its dated cabin and frustrating infotainment reveal the strain of stretching an aging family SUV into 2026.

A crowdsourced map, leak-era geometry, and a world-event name in code are fueling speculation that Grand Theft Auto 6 could include a Sebring-like road course.

Nissan has recalled 51 new Leaf EVs after investigators linked two vehicle fires to a battery-cell manufacturing defect that can trigger an internal short circuit even when a car is parked and unplugged.

One of the Ferrari 308 GTS cars used in Magnum P.I. is set to cross the block in Florida this month, combining television history, 1980s design iconography, and the still-powerful economics of pop-culture collectibles.

Automotive News reports that roughly 30 Chinese brands now compete in Mexico after dealers rushed to sign new partners during the pandemic, but service quality is becoming a bigger concern.

Honeywell says its Surf-A software can warn pilots directly about runway conflicts, adding a second line of defense beyond the control tower after several high-profile near misses and crashes.

The 2026 Aston Martin Valhalla drops a conventional reverse gear and backs up using its front electric motors, turning hybrid complexity into a packaging and performance advantage.

New analysis from Vaisala finds EV drivers in Southern US states enjoy better real-world range than anywhere else in the Lower 48, as warm temperatures offset battery efficiency losses that cold climates cannot.

Canada's most comprehensive real-world test of electric semi trucks has concluded, showing that fleets can realize nearly $160,000 in savings per truck over six years. The 12-month study compared diesel and electric Freightliner Cascadia trucks across 200,000 kilometers of Montreal-area driving.

Uber has unveiled its air taxi booking experience ahead of a planned launch in Dubai later this year. Partnering with Joby Aviation, the service will let passengers book electric vertical takeoff flights through the standard Uber app.