Much of what is written about cars is based on what is happening in China, the U.S. and Europe. But we really ought to pay more attention to the electric vehicle revolution in places like Costa Rica. By @jackewingnyt.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/05/03/b... www.nytimes.com/2026/05/03/b...

General Motors, Ford and other established automakers risk becoming relics if they don’t catch up to Chinese carmakers and technology companies in electric vehicles and self-driving cars. Great story by @jackewingnyt.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/b...

Tesla Car Sales Dropped 9% in 2025, Falling Behind China’s BYD As the largest maker of electric vehicles in the United States, Tesla suffered more than other carmakers from the elimination of federal incentives. By Jack Ewing www.nytimes.com/2026/01/02/b...

Tesla's 2025 sale dropped 9 percent and fell behind BYD for the first full year. @jackewingnyt.bsky.social reports www.nytimes.com/2026/01/02/b...

"In Europe, sales of electric vehicles are growing faster than for any other type of vehicle. About one in five electric vehicles sold in Europe during the first quarter was made in China." www.nytimes.com/2025/06/18/b... by @jackewingnyt.bsky.social 🔌💡

How Electric Vehicles are Targeted by the Republican Policy Bill #news #environment @jackewingnyt.bsky.social reports for @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/b...

Can a small Massachusetts start up compete with China to make a next-generation solid-state battery that makes EVs as convenient as gas-powered cars? Factorial thinks it can. Great profile of Factorial and its CEO, Siyu Huang, by @jackewingnyt.bsky.social. 🔌💡🔌🚗 www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/b...

I spoke today with CNN’s Becky Anderson about Tesla’s plunging profit. video.snapstream.net/Play/4AW1qti...

Tesla profits plunge 71% leading Musk to promise to spend less time in Washington so he fan focus on his flailing car business. @jackewingnyt.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/b...

Is Tesla suffering because Elon is spread too thin? www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/b...

No word on whether the government's Teslas will come with road tack dispensers. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...

Elon Musk’s Business Empire Scores Benefits Under Trump Shake-Up www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/u...

Is It Made of Metal? It Could Get More Expensive Under Trump’s Latest Tariffs. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/b...

Trump Administration Move to Freeze E.V. Charger Funding Confounds States www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/c...

Inflation Reduction Act + 27 months My students at Wellesley and I are tracking investments in the US electric vehicle supply chain. Surprise: IRA + 27 months and investments jumped again. We are now tracking: 157 new projects $101 billion in investments 63,718 new jobs announced A short 🧵🔌💡🔌🚗

More evidence that Elon's political views are hurting Tesla sales. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/11/s...

Not many shopping days left until Jan. 20. @bradplumer.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2024/12/06/c...

A Delaware judge affirms her earlier ruling that Elon Musk's pay package be voided. It's worth $100 billion after the recent run up in Tesla stock. Musk will fight the decision, of course. From me and Jack Ewing (not yet on Bluesky): www.nytimes.com/2024/12/02/b...