Fires in electric car batteries are leading to recalls, lawsuits, and fear

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER

First came a warning to charge to just 90% and park GM's Bolt outside; then came the first recall for 60,000 cars worldwide; Then on Aug. 20, a larger recall with a shutdown of work for new cars. read more »

Some Automakers May Be Sacrificing Braking Distance for Fuel Economy on Hybrid Models

CONSUMER REPORTS

As automakers chase greater fuel-economy gains for their hybrid models, some may be sacrificing braking distance in favor of squeezing out a few extra miles per gallon, Consumer Reports has found. read more »