The Tesla Revolt
The company’s fate will reveal how strong the foundation of Elon Musk’s influence really is.
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Getty. Hyundai Is Becoming the New Tesla
Even in a Trump presidency, America’s EV future may not run through Elon Musk.
Illustration by The Atlantic Democrats Are Treating a Big Win as a Liability
They don’t want to talk about how President Biden’s policies have created an EV-manufacturing boom.
Illustration by The Atlantic The Hardest Sell in American Car Culture
Ford is pivoting to small electric cars. Will a country of SUV lovers actually buy them?
Illustration by Ben Kothe / The Atlantic. Sources: Getty The Hybrid-Car Dilemma
Americans are falling in love with hybrids. Why don’t car companies want to make them?
Illustration by The Atlantic. Sources: Getty. Car Hackers Are Out for Blood
The rise of “smartphones on wheels” is ushering in cybersecurity risks that have never before existed on America’s roads.
Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Getty. Texas Is a Look Into the Future of Driving
Mindless energy consumption can no longer be the status quo.
Alyssa Schukar / Redux Tesla’s Magic Has Been Reduced to Its Chargers
Ford and GM are turning to Tesla’s charging connectors, giving the company more influence over our EV future.
Philip Cheung / NYT / Redux The One Thing Holding Back Electric Vehicles in America
The biggest hurdle to mass adoption of electric cars is not the cars themselves.
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