electric vehicles

Ford says it will invest nearly $2 billion to retool a Kentucky plant to produce electric vehicles after producing gas-powered vehicles for decades. The automaker says the goal is to produce EVs that are more affordable, profitable to make and outcompete rival models.

At a Monday news conference, leaders with the Dearborn automaker will share plans to design and assemble electric vehicles in America.

According to the complaint, the Trump administration has left Michigan without roughly $29 million dollars of promised money to finish building out its EV charger network.

Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin was the sole Democrat who voted for a resolution eliminating a waiver that had allowed California to set its own emissions standards.

Two key members of Michigan's congressional delegation helped the resolution pass the House and Senate.

A new study from the University of Michigan suggests that rethinking how lithium ion batteries are manufactured could fix some of the key concerns keeping potential electric vehicle buyers on the sidelines.

First, what Trump's wide-ranging tariffs mean for the state's auto industry. Then, poetry from a Yooper with a sense of adventure. Plus, how to better charge your EVs in the cold. And, a review of Michigan author Nicholas Rombe’s second book Lisa 2.

Federal funding for state EV infrastructure is on hold. Michigan transportation officials say it has more than 30 contracts in place from the first round of federal funding, authorized by Congress under the Biden administration.

President Donald Trump announced many changes he plans to make after taking office Monday, including some that are likely to impact the auto industry in Michigan. In an executive order, Trump rescinded a Biden administration policy that encouraged electric vehicle production.

A $4.4 million EPA grant will pay for 15 EV heavy-duty trucks used for picking up recycled goods, replacing diesel trucks in some communities in Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne counties.