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Electric Vehicles
getting around
June 23, 2023
You May Soon Have to Pay More to Drive That SUV in New York
A state bill proposes that owners pay much more for their heavier (and deadlier) vehicles.
By
Alissa Walker
getting around
May 18, 2023
The Case for Taxing Vehicles by Weight
Meet Deion Sanders’s Ford F-650 super-truck.
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Alissa Walker
getting around
Apr. 26, 2023
The Small Electric Car Is an Endangered Species in America
GM is killing the Chevy Bolt to go all-in on supersized EVs.
By
Alissa Walker
infrastructure
Apr. 21, 2023
Heavier Vehicles in Aging Parking Garages Are a Recipe for Disaster
An engineer sees the risk of more collapses like the one on Ann Street.
By
Alissa Walker
getting around
Feb. 24, 2023
A Brief History of Elon Musk’s Master Plans
Part 1 was a practical post-gasoline vision, Part Deux was more like rambly billionaire futurism, and Part 3 arrives next week.
By
Alissa Walker
getting around
Feb. 8, 2023
My EV Is Big and Strong
By rolling out larger and faster offerings, the electric-vehicle industry is going after “the boys.”
By
Alissa Walker
getting around
Jan. 25, 2023
An EV in Every Driveway Is an Environmental Disaster
We can’t lithium mine our way out of climate crisis.
By
Alissa Walker
getting around
Jan. 17, 2023
Al Roker Is at War With His Tesla
He can’t get in, and he can’t get out.
By
Alissa Walker
getting around
Dec. 2, 2022
Where Is the Tesla Bus?
Elon Musk announced it alongside the Tesla Semi all those years ago. So what gives?
By
Alissa Walker
getting around
Nov. 22, 2022
GM Is Fixing Busted Teslas Now
About 11,000 of them so far, according to GM’s president.
By
Alissa Walker
getting around
Sept. 16, 2022
The Case for the One-Car Building
Why a midtown tower’s communal Porsche is kind of a good thing.
By
Alissa Walker
getting around
May 20, 2022
The Mini Cooper’s Chaotic-Evil Approach to a Leisurely Weekend
Did a car make this map?
By
Clio Chang
getting around
May 20, 2022
This Funny Little Fire Engine Is Pro-Pedestrian
How rightsizing emergency fleets is safer in more ways than one.
By
Alissa Walker
getting around
Feb. 3, 2022
There’s Just One Problem With That Cute New USPS Truck
The first huge order of vehicles will mostly be gasoline-powered rather than electric.
By
Alissa Walker