NYTIMES (Matthew Shaer) - The American E.V. Has Been Crushed. Will It Take the U.S. Auto Industry With It?
The largest U.S. automakers have backed away from electric vehicles, even as global sales are booming. The decision may make them obsolete.
The largest U.S. automakers have backed away from electric vehicles, even as global sales are booming. The decision may make them obsolete.
A derailed gamble led Honda to its first-ever annual loss and has intensified scrutiny over the future of its chief executive.
Extended-range electric vehicles promise to reduce costs and appeal to America’s appetite for adventure. And they’re coming to showrooms soon.
The company’s chief executive, Elon Musk, said this week that it would stop making the car, an electric pioneer in 2012, as well as the Model X.