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EV Sales Grow as Wider Industry Contracts in First of 2026
9+ hour, 39+ min ago (501+ words) Incentives helped buoy EV sales despite a tumultuous start to the year. Demand for vehicles was bound to come down in the second quarter of 2026 and that’s exactly what AutoTrader Price Index data shows. However, Canada's automotive industry has shown…...
EV prices just fell again – here's what US buyers paid in June
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (373+ words) If you’ve been waiting to buy an EV, the latest Kelley Blue Book June price data may give you another reason to wait a bit longer. The average transaction price (ATP) for a new EV was $56,238 in June. That’s down…...
Why America Built Fewer EV Fast-Charging Stations In Q2
10+ hour, 33+ min ago (502+ words) The buildout of America's public fast-charging stations slowed in the second quarter as charging networks shifted their focus toward profitability and improving reliability for EV drivers, charging data platform Paren said on Tuesday. Charging companies added 4,382 new ports across 806 new…...
ACT: Used truck market remains solid in June
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (174+ words) TheTrucker.com â June preliminary Class 8 same dealer used truck retail sales picked up 11% m/m in June, according to the latest preliminary release of the State of the Industry: U.S Classes 3-8 Used Trucks published by ACT Research â…...
Electrek talks EV sales increases, dips in North America
9+ hour, 27+ min ago (332+ words) Electrek reports that global EV sales exceeded 2 million in June; however, it notes a widening split between the world’s biggest markets. ”Europe is on a tear, thanks to government incentives, high gas prices, and a growing lineup of affordable EVs,…...
Toyota Is Suddenly Winning The EV War Without Even Trying
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (214+ words) After years of intentionally slow-rolling its transition to fully electric vehicles, Toyota has quietly emerged as one of the most significant EV success stories in the United States. Data compiled by Cox Automotive reveals that Toyota sold 21,855 battery-electric vehicles (BEVs)…...
Best first-half auction vehicle sales since 2019 offers 'welcome relief' to dealers
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (550+ words) It was the strongest first half for auction vehicle sales in seven years. According to the latest data from the National Auto Auction Association, there were close to 3.7 million vehicle sales at AuctionNet-participating auctions in the first six months of…...
Fewer Tennesseans are buying electric vehicles, new report shows
5+ hour, 16+ min ago (19+ words) WCYB Fewer Tennesseans are buying electric vehicles, new report shows...
Automotive retailer moving forward with Columbus project, including ‘vehicle vending tower’
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (194+ words) This long-awaited project near Polaris finally seems to be moving forward. In 2022, online auto retailer Carvana purchased 8350 Lyra Dr. for $6.2 million, replacing the defunct Magic Mountain location. The 7.77-acre site began initial project plans, including demolition and excavation. Construction later…...
Pakistan Reviews Electric Motorcycle Safety Standards
4+ hour, 47+ min ago (403+ words) Pakistan is intensifying efforts to strengthen quality and safety regulations for electric scooters as lawmakers and regulators review the standards governing the rapidly expanding sector. The issue was discussed during a meeting of the Subcommittee of the National Assembly Standing…...