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Tesla’s Success In Japan Offers A Clear Lesson For Struggling EV Makers

The automaker’s record year of EV sales in Japan came on the back of a simple but massively effective retail sales strategy.

Jan 17 -

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Is A Hit–Just Not In The U.S.

The electric minivan didn’t do great in the U.S., but its performance globally has been rock solid.

Jan 16 -

A Dozen Models Defied The Q4 EV Sales Crash. Here's What That Tells Us

EV sales shrank significantly in Q4. But not every model suffered.

Jan 15 -

America’s Best-Selling Electric Trucks In 2025: The Tesla Cybertruck Crashes Out

No, the Tesla Cybertruck wasn’t the best-selling electric pickup. But at least it wasn’t discontinued.

Jan 14 -

These Were America's 10 Favorite Non-Tesla Electric Cars In 2025

Tesla is still the undisputed leader of the American EV market, but its grip is slipping.

Jan 14 -

Volvo 2025 EVs Sales Were Up In The U.S., Down In Europe And China

America was the bright spot; Europe and China dragged Volvo’s total EV sales number down.

Jan 7 -

Ford's Hybrids Had Their Best Year Ever. EVs, Not So Much

The F-150 and Maverick hybrids soared last year as EV sales slumped.

Jan 6 -

Tesla Dominated The Used EV Market In 2025, But Its Lead Is Narrowing

Ford, Volkswagen and Hyundai gained ground in the used EV market. But Teslas are still the biggest sellers.

Jan 6 -

BMW Buyers Turned To Plug-In Hybrids As EV Demand Softened In 2025

The German automaker sold 30% more PHEVs in the U.S. last year, helping it achieve a new all-time record in overall sales.

Jan 6 -

Rivian Stumbled After the EV Tax Credit Died. Now the R2 Faces A Huge Test

Rivian set a delivery record in 2024, but it wasn't so lucky in 2025. The more affordable R2 could be the lifeline it needs.

Jan 4 -

Hyundai Actually Had An Up-Year With EVs In 2025. Can It Hold The Line Now?

Meanwhile, corporate cousin Kia wasn't so lucky—but it still had its best-ever year of new car sales in the U.S.

Jan 3 -

Tesla Sales Fall For A Second Straight Year

The automaker’s 2025 sales looked grim amid growing competition and the end of the federal tax credits.

Jan 2 -

Tesla Dominated EVs For Years. BYD Just Left It In The Dust

As Tesla contends with an aging lineup and the controversial politics of its CEO, Chinese juggernaut BYD isn't slowing down.

Jan 2 -

Here's How Much Tesla Sales Will Drop In 2025, According To Analysts

The automaker shared Wall Street’s fourth-quarter delivery estimates and sales projections through the end of the year.

Dec 30 2025 -

EV Sales In Europe Are On Track For A Fantastic Year. Here Are The Winners And Losers

EV and PHEV sales increased by over 30% in November. Tesla rebounded, but not enough for an overall win.

Dec 23 2025 -

The BYD Dolphin Is The Latest EV To Pass 1 Million Sales

It’s the sixth fully electric vehicle to ever reach this sales milestone.

Dec 4 2025 -

Tesla’s Big Push In India Is Stalling, With Just 100 Cars Sold In Months

Things could improve after Tesla opened its largest sales and service hub in the world’s third-largest car market.

Nov 28 2025 -

Plug-In Hybrids Are Outselling Diesel Cars In Europe For The First Time

The days of the oil burners are numbered, as fewer and fewer companies keep them in their lineups.

Nov 25 2025 -

‘Unchallenged’: The World’s Best-Selling EVs Are Still American. But There's A Problem

The Tesla Model Y and Model 3 are still global favorites. But Chinese electric vehicles dominate the rest of the list.

Nov 19 2025 -

Why Used Teslas Are Flying Off Of Lots

As buyers balk at new cars that now cost $50,000 on average, they're turning more to off-lease EVs.

Nov 11 2025 -

This Is What Happened To EV Prices When The Tax Credit Went Away

Put simply: What did you expect? But there are reasons to be optimistic, too.

Nov 3 2025 -

GM Is Selling More EVs Than Ever. Here's Why It's Out $1.6 Billion

General Motors had a phenomenal third quarter of electric sales. But the cost of losing tax credits is about to add up.

Oct 14 2025 -

Ford, Chevy And Mercedes Still Can't Touch Rivian's Electric Van

Rivian’s electric delivery van is leading the sales charts, but the Chevrolet BrightDrop is breathing down its neck.

Oct 14 2025 -

It Doesn't Look Great For The Tesla Cybertruck

Tesla's Cybertrucks aren't selling as well as expected, so Elon Musk's other companies are reportedly gobbling them up.

Oct 14 2025 -