electric vehicles

Biden considers boosting mining of minerals for electric vehicles

By Josh Boak, Associated Press

President Joe Biden is looking at invoking the Defense Production Act this week to increase the mining of critical minerals for the batteries used in electric vehicles.

USPS gets final signoff on new delivery vehicles, environmental groups say more electric vehicles needed

By David Sharp, Associated Press

Environmental groups are pushing back, saying the Postal Service should commit to ensuring 100 percent of the vehicles are battery powered.

WATCH: Biden touts electric vehicle charging plant to be built in Tennessee

By Associated Press

President Joe Biden is celebrating the announcement that an Australian electric vehicle charging company will establish its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Tennessee, calling it "great news" for American workers and "for the planet."…

WATCH: House Agriculture committee hearing on electric vehicle investments for rural America

By News Desk

The House Committee for Agriculture held a hearing on Wednesday regarding electric vehicle investments in rural parts of the United States.

WATCH: Harris speaks about infrastructure plan after touring electric vehicle facility

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

The Biden administration has release a federal strategy to build 500,000 charging stations for electric vehicles across the country and ultimately transform the U.S. auto industry.

WATCH: Biden gives remarks at General Motors electric vehicle factory in Detroit

By Aamer Madhani, Tom Krisher, Associated Press

President Joe Biden is highlighting billions of dollars in his big new infrastructure deal to pay for the installation of electric vehicle chargers across the country.

What's in the infrastructure plan?

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

The $1 trillion infrastructure plan that President Joe Biden signed into law Monday has money for roads, bridges, ports, rail transit, safe water, the power grid, broadband internet and more.

Biden bill includes boost for union-made electric vehicles

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

President Joe Biden and Democrats in Congress are looking to give U.S. automakers with union employees the inside track when it comes to winning the burgeoning electric vehicle market.

NTSB chair wants Tesla to limit where Autopilot can operate

By Tom Krisher, Associated Press

The head of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board is calling on Tesla to act on recommendations to limit where its Autopilot driver-assist system can operate and to put a system in place to make sure drivers are paying attention.

Driver was behind wheel at time of Tesla crash in Texas, NTSB says

By Tom Krisher, Associated Press

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board announced the findings in an investigative report update released Thursday on the April 17 crash on a residential road in Spring, Texas.