If an electric car stirs your interest but the lifestyle changes sound daunting, consider a plug-in hybrid. A plug-in hybrid ...

Electric cars all come with a 120-volt charging cable that can charge the battery from a household socket if there are no other options. But sooner or later, most battery-electric car owners will want ...

Industry standards once meant that everyone had to adhere to a particular set of parameters. The same should have happened with electric cars, but history has demonstrated that it is not as easy as ...

The electric car has traveled a long and bumpy road. Remember the EV1, which General Motors rolled out in the mid-'90s and literally scrapped a few years later? Well, the electric car has been ...

A driver looking to quickly charge an electric vehicle can’t necessarily plug into the closest fast-charging station. Many won’t fit the car. While automakers have agreed on uniform plug standards for ...