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Honda and Nissan have announced plans to merge, forming world's third-largest automaker by sales as the industry transitions away from fossil fuels.
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Honda and Nissan have announced plans to merge, forming world's third-largest automaker by sales as the industry transitions away from fossil fuels.
Three tiny electric trucks, like ones used in India, can replace a standard box truck for deliveries.
Three tiny electric trucks, like ones used in India, can replace a standard box truck for deliveries. CBS New York's Dave Carlin reports.
It could be getting more expensive to drive electric vehicles in the Garden State.
It could be getting more expensive to drive electric vehicles in the Garden State. CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
The sale of electric vehicles has jumped 125% over the last five years, but installing enough chargers to keep those cars moving is proving to be a major challenge. CBS News correspondent David Schechter takes us to the state with the most EVs to see how they plan to keep up with the charging demand. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3uHUf2q
The U.S. needs more than a million public chargers by 2030, but only a fraction of that number currently exists. Los Angeles is using light poles to help fill the gap.
Suffolk County Community College is now offering a course to help auto mechanics stay up-to-date with technology by teaching them how to pivot to electric vehicles. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/47KbBZU
The steady growth of electric vehicles on the road is sending some auto mechanics back to school.
Tesla owners and people with other electric vehicles are finding that cold winter weather is impacting their EV battery.
Experts say lithium-ion battery fires pose unique risks requiring specialized training, but CBS News has found gaps in fire safety training, research and regulation.
The Biden administration announced rules for EV chargers and new commitments from Tesla, GM and others.
The car show was put on by the Upper Saddle River Environmental Committee and Sustainable Jersey.
According to CNET, there are currently 22 electric vehicles on the market in the United States. They range in price from $20,000 to more than $185,000.
It includes utility support to accelerate the development of electric vehicle charging stations in the state.
A bill making its way to Gov. Phil Murphy's desk aims to make electric cars more accessible and appealing to residents.
Sen. Chuck Schumer is proposing a national plan that he says would save new car buyers money.
More parking spots are disappearing across New York City. The goal is to encourage electric car ownership and meet environmental protection standards.
That's why New York City lawmakers held a hearing Monday, on a bill aimed at installing charging stations in every borough.
Tesla Motors said that worldwide orders for its new lower-priced Model 3 electric car have hit 325,000. CEO Elon Musk on Thursday added on Twitter that the number is still rising.
Connecticut law currently protects car dealerships by preventing car manufacturers from selling directly to customers.
High-end electric car maker Tesla opened a new showroom in Paramus on Thursday.
A legend of punk and new wave threw her support behind a plan to ban horse-drawn carriages in New York City Wednesday.
Owners of electric vehicles have already gone gas-free. Now, a growing number are powering their cars with sunlight.
Electric Automaker Unveils Tesla Model 3 Sedan For $35,000
The Toronto Blue Jays beat New York 4-2 on Friday night, snapping a five-game losing streak.
The Washington National rallied to beat the Mets 5-4 on Friday night, ending New York's seven-game winning streak.
After a very warm and dry week, beneficial rain is on the way to the Tri-State Area for late Friday into Saturday.
Prosecutors at Sean "Diddy" Combs ' upcoming federal sex trafficking trial can show jurors video of the hip-hop mogul hitting and kicking one of his accusers in a Los Angeles hotel hallway, a judge ruled at a hearing Friday.
Four people are facing federal charges for facilitating fake marriages in a visa and marriage fraud conspiracy, according to the U.S. Attorney for Maryland.
After a very warm and dry week, beneficial rain is on the way to the Tri-State Area for late Friday into Saturday.
Prosecutors at Sean "Diddy" Combs ' upcoming federal sex trafficking trial can show jurors video of the hip-hop mogul hitting and kicking one of his accusers in a Los Angeles hotel hallway, a judge ruled at a hearing Friday.
New York restaurant leaders and state officials share outrage of renaming of NY Strip Steak
In honor of Arbor Day, Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson is calling on more funding for the borough's green spaces and the planting of more trees.
A community of bird lovers in Brooklyn is raising concerns after they say dozens of pigeons vanished from a local park.
After a very warm and dry week, beneficial rain is on the way to the Tri-State Area for late Friday into Saturday.
Easter Sunday looks great, as the sun will stick around, but temperatures will be more more comfortable in the upper 60s.
The stock market's wild ride is having an impact on families who use a 529 college savings account, a tax-free way for parents to save for educational expenses.
The man who said his stepmother held him captive for two decades has released his first public statement.
Wind gusts between 30-45 mph will persist into Wednesday across the Tri-State Area
After a very warm and dry week, beneficial rain is on the way to the Tri-State Area for late Friday into Saturday.
New Jersey firefighters are confident the wildfire burning for days in Ocean County will be fully contained over the weekend.
Nearly a dozen people have been arrested in a takedown of an organized car theft ring in New Jersey, authorities announced Friday.
I-80 will not fully reopen at the end of May because sinkhole repairs are taking longer than expected, the New Jersey Department of Transportation says.
New York City isn't the only area impacted by the wildfire smoke from Ocean County, N.J. A hazy sky hovered over the entire region.
A family says their newborn son nearly bled to death and is fighting for his life after he was circumcised at a New York City hospital.
George Santos was sentenced to more than seven years in prison on federal wire fraud and identity theft charges Friday in New York.
While some say the end of the Las Vegas Sands casino deal is a win, the Nassau County executive said there's interest from other bidders.
The developer who planned to turn Long Island's Nassau Coliseum site into a casino has pulled the plug on the project.
Police on Long Island have released the identities of a mother and child whose remains were found near Gilgo Beach nearly three decades ago.
George Santos was sentenced to more than seven years in prison on federal wire fraud and identity theft charges Friday in New York.
After a leaked Trump administration budget draft showed cuts to the suicide prevention hotline dedicated to helping LGBTQ+ youth, advocates in New York are sounding the alarm.
Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil's attorneys are asking an immigration judge to terminate his deportation case.
The NYC Council passed the Helicopter Oversight Act, which bans certain nonessential flights unless operators make safety upgrades.
New York Attorney General Letitia James' lawyer says mortgage fraud allegations against her are "improper political retribution" by Trump administration officials.
A family says their newborn son nearly bled to death and is fighting for his life after he was circumcised at a New York City hospital.
After a leaked Trump administration budget draft showed cuts to the suicide prevention hotline dedicated to helping LGBTQ+ youth, advocates in New York are sounding the alarm.
Doctors in New York City were able to save the lives of three children with one heart transplant. Here's how.
A grieving family in Queens wants answers after a young woman died two weeks after giving birth to twins. They believe it was due to complications with her C-section, but say the hospital is not giving them any answers.
A Long Island woman accused of forging vaccination records of students did not appear in court for her arraignment.
Prosecutors at Sean "Diddy" Combs ' upcoming federal sex trafficking trial can show jurors video of the hip-hop mogul hitting and kicking one of his accusers in a Los Angeles hotel hallway, a judge ruled at a hearing Friday.
Harvey Weinstein's retrial started with opening statements in NYC, five years after the original was a catalyst in the #MeToo movement.
Opening statements are set for Wednesday in former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial.
The world famous Radio City Rockettes are holding auditions in New York City Tuesday.
Sean "Diddy" Combs was back in court Friday as a judge denies to delay his sex trafficking and racketeering trial by two months.
The Toronto Blue Jays beat New York 4-2 on Friday night, snapping a five-game losing streak.
The Washington National rallied to beat the Mets 5-4 on Friday night, ending New York's seven-game winning streak.
The New York Giants picked quarterback Jaxson Dart after trading their way back into the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 31 points, Jalen Brunson had 30 and the New York Knicks held on for a 118-116 win over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round series.
The New York Jets selected Missouri offensive tackle Armand Membou with the No. 7 overall pick in the NFL draft.
New York restaurant leaders and state officials share outrage of renaming of NY Strip Steak
In honor of Arbor Day, Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson is calling on more funding for the borough's green spaces and the planting of more trees.
A community of bird lovers in Brooklyn is raising concerns after they say dozens of pigeons vanished from a local park.
The New York City Department of Parks and Recreation has announced plans to ban bikes on the Rockaway Boardwalk during peak hours this summer.
A first-of-its-kind exhibit in Brooklyn features works of art made by people in custody at Rikers Island.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
The Trump administration moves to ban many synthetic food dyes, pregnancy-related deaths are on the rise in the U.S. even though many are preventable, new guidelines for CPR as we near the summer swimming season, and new data shows cancer in women has increased and a growing number of young people are being diagnosed.
Central Park just unveiled its biggest transformation in decades – a brand new community center next to the Harlem Meer Pond. As CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports, it's a step toward bringing more investment and opportunity to a section of the park that some say has been overlooked.
Organizations in the Bronx gathered together to plant new trees for Arbor Day, but it's about more than just the environment. CBS News New York's Erica Lunsford shares the bigger impact many say having more trees in the borough can bring.
There's tension sizzling between New York and Texas. The Lone Star State wants to rename the New York strip steak to the Texas strip steak, but New Yorkers are not serving it up. CBS News New York's Erica Lunsford reports.
CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian shows us - it’s not spring in the city until Macy’s kicks off its iconic Flower Show that opens this weekend.