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Oliver Buchannon
Patrick George

I'm a journalist who covers electric vehicles and the future of transportation.


How Tariffs Threaten America’s Clean Car Future

Aug 8, 2025

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13 min read

How Tariffs Threaten America’s Clean Car Future

The hidden cost of a trade war is an environmental one—and a technological one.

'A Better Product Will Always Win'—An Ex-Rivian Exec's Bold Take On Where EVs Go Next

Aug 1, 2025

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16 min read

'A Better Product Will Always Win'—An Ex-Rivian Exec's Bold Take On Where EVs Go Next

Plus, a hint on what product to expect from Rivian's e-mobility spinoff Also.

The 'Fix It In Post' Era Has Arrived For Your Car

Jul 25, 2025

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14 min read

The 'Fix It In Post' Era Has Arrived For Your Car

Car companies dream of big revenue through paid software upgrades. They're struggling to get the basics right first.

EV Tax Credits Are Dying. Here's Why I'm Still Optimistic

Jul 18, 2025

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12 min read

EV Tax Credits Are Dying. Here's Why I'm Still Optimistic

Plus, why BMW is getting ready for bigger competition than just Tesla.

The Affordable EV Truck Dream Is in Trouble

Jul 11, 2025

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12 min read

The Affordable EV Truck Dream Is in Trouble

Here's what happens when policy whiplash comes for one of the most original ideas the American auto industry has had in a long time.

Welcome to Route Zero

Jul 9, 2025

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6 min read

Welcome to Route Zero

And why I picked right now to launch a newsletter about the electric vehicle transition.

Route Zero

Your essential roundup of news and analysis on EVs, battery tech, autonomous vehicles, and the road to zero emissions—for consumers and pros.

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