Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 31, 2013

Today on Green Car Reports: Audi mulls building a Nissan Juke-sized crossover called Q1, coal runs the risk of becoming a stranded asset, and we announce the nominees for our 2014 Best Car To Buy award. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The Audi Q1 compact crossover could hit showrooms by 2016.

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Baua Electric

MAY 23, 2024

These measures could severely impact luxury automakers like Porsche , Audi, and Range Rover, which represent most of China’s auto imports. Ferrari SF90 Stradale PHEV (Source: Ferrari) The supercar maker is also building a new EV factory in its hometown (Maranello, Italy). They’re “waiting for our green car,” Ferrari’s boss said.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 21, 2016

Today, President Barack Obama visits the 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Audi selects a plant in Belgium to build its new electric SUV, and the Internet offers diesel "defeat devices" for owners looking to mess with their vehicles' emissions controls. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 9, 2015

Today, we''ve got confirmation that Audi will build an all-electric SUV, a look at how quickly the Tesla Supercharger network has grown over the past year, and Oregon''s concept for a per-mile road fee that could replace the gas tax. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Today in Car News'

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Green Car Reports

JULY 18, 2017

Today, we dig deeper into the reasons for a Chevy Bolt EV plant shutdown, look at why Audi may have cheated on diesel emissions, assess charging stations, and tell you why we think Formula E is important. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 10, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 9, 2024. According to a report out just before the weekend Nissan might build the Fisker Alaska electric pickup, as well as an electric truck with its own Nissan name.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 7, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending April 6, 2024. In a first drive of the 2025 Porsche Taycan , we found that with improvements to performance, efficiency, and charging, this grand-touring electric sports car lives up to its original mission—and much more.

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Green Cars News

MAY 12, 2011

Audi has confirmed it is to make a small production run of the R8 e-tron; the car maker’s first electric car.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Audi Connect will be the name of Audi’s new vehicle networking strategy as it bundles all applications and developments that link current and future models with the internet under one umbrella. The company is hoping to build on its collaboration with Google that began back in 2005 and look more closely at the fields of [.].

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

At that time, the charging network told Green Car Reports that it aims for reduced charging times, and for “having the best charging power available on the market and technological state-of-the-art charging at all times.” In that market, the network and its reliability helped build Europe into a stronger EV market than the U.S.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Here we offer our pick of the top 10 green cars at the IAA Frankfurt Motor Show: Ford Focus EcoNetic – With its start/stop engine technology, the Ford Focus EcoNetic promises to break the 100g/km carbon dioxide (CO2) threshold with emissions of just 99g/km. Lexus LF-Ch – Considered a rival to the BMW 120d and the Audi A3 2.0

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Audi will not position itself as a ‘green brand’, the carmaker’s boss told Autocar today. In a interview with the motoring magazine, Rupert Stadler, Audi’s Chairman said that the company would always build as efficient vehicles as possible but would not necessarily market itself as a green brand, unlike its rival, BMW.

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EV Adoption

MARCH 23, 2021

Another week with automakers sharing plans to either curtail development of internal combustion engines or share their EV sales goals – in this case German luxury OEMs, Audi and BMW. March 22, via Green Car Reports. – March 22, via Green Car Reports. Automakers and Models. Batteries and Charging.

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EV Adoption

MARCH 9, 2021

This past week was a whirlwind of EV news and developments from FedEx’s plans to electrify its fleet by 2040, VW saying it expects 50% of its US sales to be from EVs, to GM’s likely plans to build a second battery factory with LG Chem, and much more … Automaker/EV Models. – March 8, via Green Car Reports.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 22, 2009

The North American International Auto Show (often referred to as the Detroit Motor Show) is shaping up to be another scintillating event with an estimated 40 new car unveilings. With three weeks left before the event begins, Doug Fox, chairman of the 2010 show stated that more reveals are likely in the build up to Press [.].

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Part of Germany’s “big three” luxury carmakers – alongside Audi and Mercedes-Benz – BMW is typically associated with class and prestige rather than fuel economy and the environment. However, with nearly 20 models offering emissions below 140g/km of CO2, BMW has quietly been building a solid image as[.]. Electric cars BMW Green Hero'

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Until recently, the four main modular toolkits (modularen Baukästen) of the Group were: the MQB (transverse, driven by the Volkswagen brand); the MLB (longitudinal, driven by the Audi brand); the MSB (standard drive, driven by Porsche); and the NSF (New Small Family). It is clear that building excellent cars will not in itself be enough.

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EV Adoption

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

4, Hyundai IONIQ 5, Audi Q4 e-tron, Toyota RAV4 Prime PHEV, Ford Escape PHEV, and Lincoln Corsair PHEV have either become available or likely will be in 2021. Two Honda and Acura EVs that GM will build at its North American plants. Most all of these new EVs are arguably more compelling, albeit more expensive than the Bolt EV and EUV.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Audi Volkswagen-owned company exploring PHEVs Metroproject Quattro Sub-compact PHEV Concept Car shown October 2007; PHEV of A1 Sportback under consideration Bright Automotive For-profit spin off from Rocky Mountain Institute designing lightweight PHEVs, successor to RMIs 1990s "Hypercar" concept. Establishing dealer network.

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