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Tesla Cybertruck Sparks Grass Fire in Colorado, Raising EV Safety Concerns

On June 29, 2025, a Tesla Cybertruck towing a woodchipper ignited a half-acre grass fire in southwestern Colorado, prompting a multi-agency response and renewing discussions about electric vehicle (EV) safety during heavy-duty tasks. The incident, reported by KKTV, occurred on private land near Norwood, highlighting potential risks for EV owners and operators in rural settings.…

Virginia Unveils $22M Investment for 35 New EV Charging Locations
Tesla

16 States Challenge Trump Administration’s $3 Billion EV Charging Funds Freeze

A coalition of 16 US states led by California has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for halting the distribution of billions in federal funding earmarked for electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The legal action, filed in the U.S. District Court in Washington State, comes in response to the Department of Transportation’s February decision to…

New York

New York’s Tesla Crackdown: Musk’s Trump Ties Spark EV Sales Showdown

In a stunning reversal, New York lawmakers, led by Democratic State Senator Patricia Fahy, are pushing to revoke Tesla’s unique ability to sell electric vehicles (EVs) directly to consumers, citing CEO Elon Musk’s alliance with President Donald Trump as a betrayal of the state’s clean energy goals. The New York Times reports this legislative pivot…

Stellantis

Stellantis Extends Mirafiori Plant Shutdown Amid EV Market Challenges

Stellantis has announced a further extension of its production pause at the historic Mirafiori plant in Italy, signaling deepening concerns about electric vehicle demand in the European market. The shutdown, initially planned until January 5, will now continue through January 20 for the Fiat 500e and extend to February 3 for Maserati’s luxury EV models…

EV Prices Set to Drop in 2024, Offering More Affordable Green Options
F-150 Lightning

Electric Vehicles Lead the Charge in Record-Breaking Auto Incentives

Electric vehicles are at the forefront of a surge in auto incentives, with manufacturer rebates reaching levels not seen since before the pandemic. Kelly Blue Book reports that these incentives rose to around 7% of the average transaction price last month, the highest in over three years and about 60% higher than a year ago.…

Tesla

Electric Vehicle Fees Surge as States Grapple with Road Funding

Pennsylvania is set to implement one of the nation’s costliest electric vehicle (EV) fees, joining a growing trend of states imposing additional charges on EV owners. This shift comes as states face declining gasoline tax revenues and seek new ways to fund road maintenance and infrastructure projects. According to a report from Politico, this trend…

Model 3

Tesla Model 3 and Y: As Affordable as $15k in Some States After Incentives

Tesla has shared an eye-opening breakdown of how affordable their Model 3 and Model Y vehicles can be when factoring in federal and state incentives, plus potential gas savings. This information was posted on their official X (formerly Twitter) account, showcasing the varying costs across different states. State-by-State Affordability Breakdown The effective pricing for Tesla’s…

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