An electric car fire on the Mass Pike shut down part of the highway in Boston and jammed traffic in several parts of the city ...

The driver of the electric car that caught fire on the Mass. Pike and led to massive traffic jams throughout the city Friday ...

A fire in an electric car shut down the Mass Pike in Boston in one direction Friday morning.The Mass Pike, I-90, westbound<a ...

An electric car caught fire on the Massachusetts Turnpike, closing the westbound I-90. Firefighters responded; no injuries ...

BOSTON — An electric vehicle burst into flames near Boston’s Prudential Tunnel during the Friday morning commute, prompting ...

An electric vehicle burst into flames near Boston’s Prudential Tunnel during the Friday morning commute, prompting officials ...

A part of the Massachusetts Turnpike was closed Friday morning due to an electric vehicle fire. Elk Grove Village officials ...

The Massachusetts Turnpike was closed Friday morning as police and firefighters responded to an electric vehicle on fire just ...

BOSTON - Electric vehicle (EV) sales continue to surge. It's expected that EV's will make up 18 percent of all vehicles on the road by the end of this year, up from just 4 percent in 2020.

The goal is to get Boston to be a more energy-efficient city and allow more people to drive electric cars. Without easy access to charging stations, drivers are less likely to make the switch.

The city of Boston wants the majority of new car purchases to be electric by 2050. That means it'll need more chargers too. But not everyone in the city has reasonable access to one right now.

Electric vehicles are all the rage right now. The percentage of new cars in the U.S. that were electric doubled from 2% in 2020 to about 4% in 2021, and nearly 9% of all cars sold last year were ...