The Guardian • 2026-04-21

UK to appeal against tax ruling cutting VAT on public electric car chargers to 5%

HMRC confirms it will fight London tax tribunal’s finding that it has been overcharging for years under the law

Los Angeles Times • 2026-04-18

They lost their homes to fire. Now they're rebuilding with all-electric.

As Los Angeles homeowners proceed with rebuilding from the 2025 fires, a new trend is emerging across the Palisades and Eaton burn areas. Emergency orders allow "like-for-like" replacements; some residents are moving toward all-electric home rebuilds.

Los Angeles Times • 2026-04-17

Used EV sales charge up on high gas prices, even as new EV demand declines

Used electric vehicle sales increased 20% in the first quarter this year compared to last as prices at the pump continue to climb.

The Atlantic • 2026-04-15

A New Kind of Hybrid Car Is About to Hit America’s Streets

The car industry says it has an answer for drivers wary of going electric.