Sep 26, 2025
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16 min read
EV Tax Credits Are Over. Here's How To Think About What's Next
A new era begins for mobility. It may even be a better one.
Sep 19, 2025
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17 min read
Are Gas Engines The Answer To America's EV Problem?
Why extended-range EVs are the next big thing, and why I have my doubts.
Sep 12, 2025
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15 min read
Europe's Biggest Auto Show Was About Survival
What big leaps in technology, tariffs, a rising China and a controversial 2035 EV mandate mean for the future of transportation.
Sep 5, 2025
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14 min read
America's Losing Its EV Edge. Here's Why Europe Has To Race Ahead
A tale of two car markets that feel very, very different in late 2025.
Aug 29, 2025
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16 min read
Are Robotaxis Ready for This Fight?
Here's what Waymo's Big Apple-sized roadblock means for the rest of us.
Aug 22, 2025
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13 min read
'Zero Debate': Why Rivian's CEO Is Sure The Future Will Be Electric
An extended chat with Rivian's CEO and founder on what's next.
Aug 15, 2025
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14 min read
Ford's $30K EV Truck Made Headlines. The Factory's The Real Story.
Ford takes a shot at Tesla and BYD with a new way to make electric cars.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.