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Tyler Duffy is an associate editor at Gear Patrol’s motoring desk. In a former life, he wrote about sports for The Big Lead and The Athletic. Now, he drives fancy cars around Metro Detroit and takes care of his two children.

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Nissan Leaf: The Used Buyer's Guide

If you’re looking to get from A to a reasonably distanced point B on a budget, a used Nissan Leaf could be an intriguing option.

By Ty Duffy

Buying Tips - Dec 19

Chevrolet Bolt EV And EUV: The Used Buyer's Guide

Nearly every used Chevrolet Bolt EV should meet the $25,000 threshold to be eligible for the used EV tax credit.

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Buying Tips - Dec 13

Tesla Model 3: The Used Buyer's Guide

There are a lot of used Model 3s out there. Here's what you need to know before buying one.

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Buying Tips - Dec 10

Chevrolet Equinox EV: How Much Does It Cost To Charge It?

It costs less than half as much to "fuel" per mile compared to the gas-powered Equinox.

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Charging - Dec 05

First-Time Electric Car Driver? Here's What You Need To Know

Buying your first EV is a change. And as with any change in life, there’s an initial adjustment period and some apprehension.

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EV 101 - Dec 02

What Tesla Autopilot And Full-Self Driving Can And Can't Do

Despite what Tesla often claims, Autopilot and Full Self-Driving still are not at an autonomous driving level. The cars cannot drive themselves.

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Autonomous Vehicles - Nov 27

Used Buying Guide For Plug-In Hybrid Electric Cars

A used PHEV can be tempting, especially with the potential eligibility for a federal tax credit.

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Buying Tips - Nov 24

Hyundai Ioniq 9: Everything We Know

The Hyundai Ioniq 9 is an electric three-row family hauler with more than 300 miles of range on every trim.

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Everything We Know - Nov 21

Top 5 Plug-In Hybrid Car Deals

Undecided on which PHEV is right for you? Here are some great deals that may help you decide which one to lease or buy.

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Deals - Nov 18

Want A Great EV Deal? Here Are 5 Options For Every Budget

No matter what segment you’re looking at, there are great EV deals out there. Here are our choices for the five best.

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Deals - Nov 12

These U.S. States Desperately Need More EV Chargers

Here are the states that are struggling to build enough public charging points to keep up with the number of registered EVs.

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Charging - Nov 08

The Complete Guide To Electric Vehicle Platforms

Here’s a rundown of the EV platforms currently in use in America or revealed to be in development.

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Lists - Nov 05

How To Prep Your Electric Car For Long-Term Parking Or Storage

What’s the best way to store an EV for a few weeks or months?

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EV 101 - Nov 01

These States Charge Extra Fees To Register EVs And PHEVs

39 states charge additional fees beyond the standard car registration for an EV, ranging from $50 to $400.

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EV 101 - Oct 29

How Do You Find An Electric Car Charging Station?

First-time EV owners face an immediate concern: how, when and where to charge their vehicles.

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Charging - Oct 27

Here Are The Best Used EVs That Qualify For The $4,000 Tax Credit

Starting back in 2023, buyers of certain used electric cars can receive a $4,000 tax credit. We've compiled the best options that qualify.

By Ty Duffy

Lists - Oct 23

The Best New Electric Cars Priced Under $40,000

Not all electric cars carry huge price tags. Here are some affordable ones that we recommend.

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Lists - Oct 15

Best Electric Cars For First-Time EV Buyers

Certain EVs have qualities that make leaping to battery electric power for that first-time EV owner a little less scary.

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Lists - Oct 11

Best Electric Cars Priced Under $50,000

There are a lot of solid choices that won't break the bank.

By Ty Duffy

Lists - Oct 09

Best Electric Cars For New Drivers

Safety is probably the foremost consideration for a new driver.

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Lists - Sep 25

Best Electric Cars For Commuting

Commuting is where electric vehicles excel. They are quick, quiet and cost far less to operate.

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Lists - Sep 24

The Best Electric Trucks, SUVs And Crossovers For Towing

Towing isn't easy on EVs, but these ones are up to the task.

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Lists - Sep 19

The Best Electric Cars For Rural Areas

Here are some compelling options that could make rural living with an EV much easier.

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Lists - Sep 16

The Best New Electric Cars For City Living

Live in a major city? If so, then these EVs are the ones we recommend.

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Lists - Sep 12