The Federal EV Tax Credit Ended: Who Can Still Claim It
The $7,500 new, $4,000 used and commercial clean vehicle credits are gone for new purchases. A narrow group of buyers can still claim, and state and utility programs fill some of the gap.
Category: EVs & Charging
Electric and hybrid cars for owners: tax credits and incentives, charging networks, plugs, battery warranties.
Home EV Charger Installation Cost and Whether a Tax Credit Is Left
The charger is often the cheapest part of home charging. Your electrical panel, the distance to the garage and local permit rules decide the final bill.
EV Battery Warranty: Years, Miles and Capacity by Brand
Battery coverage is the longest warranty on an electric or hybrid car. The fine print on capacity loss decides whether a weak pack gets replaced.
EV Charging Levels Explained: Level 1, Level 2 and DC Fast Times
How fast an EV charges depends on the charger level, the car's own limit and how full the battery is. Here are the numbers from the Department of Energy.
How to Check a Used EV’s Battery Health Before You Buy
The battery is the most expensive part of a used electric car. These are the ways to measure its health, read the numbers and confirm what warranty still covers it.
Cost to Charge an EV at Home vs Fast Chargers, per 100 Miles
The math behind EV charging costs, with EIA electricity prices and gas prices as of November 2026, and the factors that move your own number.
EV Range in Cold Weather: How Much You Lose and Why
Cold weather hits EV range harder than most drivers expect, and most of the loss goes to heating the cabin. Government test data shows the size of the drop and which habits recover range.
NACS vs CCS: Which EVs Can Use Tesla Superchargers Now
The plug war is mostly over. Which brands have Supercharger access, which new models have the Tesla-style port built in, and what owners of CCS cars should know.
EV Registration Fees by State: Extra Charges for EVs and Hybrids
Electric car owners pay no gas tax, so most states bill them at registration instead. The amounts, which vehicles pay and where a federal fee stands.
Hybrid vs Plug-In Hybrid vs EV: Fuel Cost, Charging, Upkeep
The three types differ in how they get their energy, and that decides what they cost to run. Here is how they compare using one SUV in all three forms.