The Trump administration has entered Stage 5 climate denial Dana Nuccitelli: If we’re already doomed to disastrous climate change, then there’s no reason to cut carbon pollution, argues the Trump administration
Electric car prices to soar as axe falls on green subsidies Pressure on Philip Hammond for extra money to save grants for low-emission vehicles
Car sales fall in UK with industry’s worst September since financial crisis Consumer uncertainty, new testing rules and decline of diesel lead to 20% fall, says SMMT
California plans to show the world how to meet the Paris climate target Dana Nuccitelli: Governor Jerry Brown signed an executive order for statewide carbon neutrality by 2045
A decade after Lehman fell, the global economy is not better. It’s worse Investment is low, growth is slow and crisis in China would leave central banks with little firepower to stave off decline
Electric future? Global push to move away from gas-powered cars Business and political leaders commit to make more vehicles emissions-free – and plan to bypass US government to do so
The Guardian view on electric cars: stopped by industry inaction Editorial: Ministers must accept that the market won’t deliver technological change on its own. They will need to get the state involved to meet environmental and social objectives
How much does it cost to power an electric car around Australia? $150 Retired farmer Sylvia Wilson’s husband died before they could do their dream road trip. She decided to go anyway
London councils accused of holding up rollout of electric car charging points Energy company SSE claims thousands of new points are in bureaucratic limbo
Green number plates ‘could boost sales of electric cars’ in UK Behavioural insights unit proposes new colour for registration plates to help ‘normalise the idea of clean vehicles’
Dyson to expand Wiltshire facility to boost electric-car tests Tech company invests £200m in Hullavington site to double vehicle-testing capacity
London boroughs to impose ultra-low emission zones All but the cleanest vehicles to be banned from nine streets in Islington and Hackney
Electric cars exceed 1m in Europe as sales soar by more than 40% Milestone reached nearly a year after China but ahead of the US
Powering ahead: the new breed of electric car clubs Drivers can now get emission-free travel with no fuel costs – here’s how the schemes stack up
One man and his Tesla: an electric car’s journey from Brighton to Edinburgh Erratic charging support led to some anxious moments on a long-distance run in a Model S