Oregon has joined 11 other states to continue the transition to electric cars and trucks, a day after the U.S. Senate revoked a waiver that allows California to set stronger emission rules that Oregon also relies on for its policies.

The automaker will also expand procurement of U.S.-made vehicle parts, including batteries for hybrid vehicles.

In a significant move that could reshape transportation funding, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a major tax and budget reconciliation bill on May 22, incorporating new annual registration fees for electric and hybrid vehicles.

Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicles (SHEVs) and Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) are not cannibalising each other but, rather, are attracting different sets of customers.

The state announced it will delay enforcement of a rule to speed up adoption of electric vehicles, following action in Congress and opposition from dealers and the car industry.

IndyCar teams have spent the past year trying to learn everything they can about the hybrid engines introduced midway through last season.

Honda Motor said on Tuesday that it was scaling back its investment in electric vehicles given slowing demand and would be focusing on hybrids, now far more in favour, with a slew of revamped models.

A massive House-passed tax and budget measure promises to return a federal account central to transportation maintenance projects to solvency.

MAZDA is pulling the plug on its first and only electric car, criticised during its four-year run for its limited range and cramped cabin. The MX-30, which made its world debut back in 2019 at the