Tesla semi catches fire on I-880 in Hayward, blocks freeway for hours
All lanes of Interstate 880 in Hayward are open Wednesday morning after an electric Tesla semitruck caught fire on the freeway during the Tuesday evening commute.
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All lanes of Interstate 880 in Hayward are open Wednesday morning after an electric Tesla semitruck caught fire on the freeway during the Tuesday evening commute.
Elon Musk unveiled Tesla's new Roadster, which uses high-pressure air thrusters to leave the road entirely during a livestreamed event at his SpaceX facility in Texas.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced the rollout of the state's new electric vehicle instant rebate program, touting it as part of an investment in the state's clean-vehicle future.
A new survey reveals that EV sales have declined significantly from a year ago, while consumers are increasingly turning to gas-powered hybrid vehicles.
A new survey reveals that EV sales have declined significantly from a year ago, while consumers are increasingly turning to gas-powered hybrid vehicles. John Ramos reports.
California's goal of having 100% of new cars sold be electric vehicles by 2035 may be hitting a roadblock.
Other Tesla vehicles also struggled to attract buyers, with sales of its X, S and Y models all sinking from the previous year.
The Trump administration proposed rules that would weaken fuel economy standards for vehicles set under President Biden in 2024.
Shareholders to decide this week whether to grant Musk, the world's richest person, one of the richest compensation packages in corporate history.
Around 5:20 p.m., crews went to 2121 North California Boulevard for a report of a fire inside the underground parking garage of a building.
The expiration of a $7,500 federal credit for electric and hybrid vehicles on Tuesday turned into an EV buying frenzy at Bay Area auto dealerships.
The expiration of a $7,500 federal credit for electric and hybrid vehicles on Tuesday turned into an EV buying frenzy at Bay Area auto dealerships. Brad Hamilton reports.
The longtime North Bay resident traded in her hybrid for a fully electric vehicle. The reason: a federal incentive that helps lower the cost of EVs is about to run out.
Bay Area auto dealerships are seeing a rush of buyers seeking electric or hybrid vehicles as a September 30 deadline for a federal tax credit approaches. Brad Hamilton reports.
Consumers are looking to take advantage of federal tax credits on new and used electric vehicles before Sept. 30 expiration date.
Drivers of electric vehicles across California will soon lose privileges to drive in the carpool lane solo, as the Clean Air Vehicle decal program is set to end next month.
Ford unveiled a new assembly line on Monday, which CEO Jim Farley called the most radical change at Ford "since the Model T."
The fallout from Elon Musk's dive into politics a year ago is still weighing on Tesla sales, analysts say.
But the Senate parliamentarian says the Postal Service's 7,200 new EVs can't be auctioned off.
California is fighting back a day after the U.S. Senate voted to put the brakes on the state's clean vehicle policies.
California is filing suit after the U.S. Senate voted to block waivers allowing the state to enact strict emission rules, including phasing out gas-powered vehicles. Lauren Toms reports on how the founder of one Bay Area EV startup is maneuvering the setback.
The U.S. Senate is set to take a controversial vote on whether or not to lift that ban.
The House of Representatives on Thursday voted to block California from implementing plans to block new sales of gas-powered vehicles in a decade.
Electric vehicles are growing in popularity, but finding a place to charge them can still be difficult depending on where people live.
Thursday, the first curbside chargers were installed on Fillmore Street, with plans to scale the program to hundreds — and potentially thousands — more.
