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The Electric Cars Americans Can't Buy—But Should Be Able To
Nine electric vehicles sold successfully in Europe, Asia, and China remain unavailable to American buyers — some blocked by tariffs and security rules, others withheld by automakers who've simply decided Americans won't buy them.
High Gas Prices Aren't Saving New EV Sales
The Hormuz crisis pushed US gasoline prices up 43% — but the EV market isn't simply booming. New sales are down 25–30%, used EVs are exploding, and Europe is accelerating hard.
The EV Technician Shortage Is Real — and Federal Training Programs Are Racing to Close It
EV-capable technicians are in genuinely short supply. DOE programs, updated ASE certifications, and OEM training are reshaping the automotive trades.
The Used EV Tax Credit Ended September 30 — What It Covered and What Buyers Do Now
The $4,000 Section 25E used EV credit was terminated for vehicles acquired after September 30, 2025. Here's what it covered and where buyers stand today.
EV Software Stacks Are Going Open-Source — The Real Landscape of AGL, Eclipse SDV, and COVESA
AGL, Eclipse SDV, and COVESA are building the open-source EV stack automakers now share. Here's what standardized diagnostic APIs mean for EV owners.