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Home EV Charging in 2026: The Complete Guide to Costs, Chargers and Smart Savings
Guides

Home EV Charging in 2026: The Complete Guide to Costs, Chargers and Smart Savings

Off-peak home charging can cost a tenth of public rapid charging. The complete 2026 guide to wallboxes, tariffs, grants, no-driveway options and buying used.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20266 min read
GM Slashes New Chevy Bolt Production by 75% as Post-Subsidy EV Demand Cools
Electric Vehicles

GM Slashes New Chevy Bolt Production by 75% as Post-Subsidy EV Demand Cools

A union official says GM's Fairfax plant will build only about 35,000 new Bolts β€” down from a planned 150,000 β€” before the model ends in early 2027, underscoring how the end of America's $7,500 EV tax credit is reshaping automakers' electric plans.

Meridian Newsroom30 Sept 20266 min read
Hyundai to Plug Two Big Gaps in Its EV Lineup With the IONIQ 4 and IONIQ 7 SUVs
Automotive

Hyundai to Plug Two Big Gaps in Its EV Lineup With the IONIQ 4 and IONIQ 7 SUVs

A compact B-segment crossover and a family-sized model between the IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 9 are coming over the next 12 to 18 months. Hyundai's Europe product chief is dropping hints β€” and the affordable end of the lineup is where the real fight is.

Meridian Newsroom29 Sept 20266 min read
Volkswagen Bets on Xpeng Partnership Again as ID. UNYX 09 Opens Presales in China
Automotive

Volkswagen Bets on Xpeng Partnership Again as ID. UNYX 09 Opens Presales in China

Developed from blank sheet to production in just 24 months, the ID. UNYX 09 electric fastback is the second model from Volkswagen's joint venture with Xpeng β€” and a test of whether the German giant's 'in China, for China' strategy can reverse a 16-year sales low.

Meridian Newsroom29 Sept 20265 min read
GM Slashes Chevrolet Bolt EV Production by 75% as Post-Subsidy Demand Reshapes Detroit's Electric Plans
Automotive

GM Slashes Chevrolet Bolt EV Production by 75% as Post-Subsidy Demand Reshapes Detroit's Electric Plans

The new Chevrolet Bolt was meant to be GM's affordable-EV comeback at $27,600. Now the Kansas plant that builds it is on pace for about 35,000 units instead of 150,000 β€” the clearest sign yet that the end of federal EV support has rewritten Detroit's maths.

Meridian Newsroom29 Sept 20265 min read