Green Car Reports

JANUARY 16, 2017

Justice Department launches a criminal probe of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles diesels, while Volkswagen settles its diesel-cheating case with the Justice Department. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Today, we have a state-by-state launch schedule for the 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV, the U.S.

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MAY 8, 2019

All this and more on Green Car Reports. And Mercedes-Benz rolled the first electric EQC SUV off its assembly line in Germany. Details emerged of Fiat Chrysler's deal with Tesla to share emissions credits.

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JANUARY 30, 2017

Today, we look at how many Model 3 electric cars Tesla can realistically build in a year, a German Volkswagen diesel probe expands to include former CEO Martin Winterkorn, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne believes a dispute with the EPA over diesel-engine software will be resolved soon.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Today, the updated 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf electric car debuts at the 2016 Los Angeles Auto Show, Elon Musk promises a software update for the Tesla Model S P100D that will make it quicker, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and engine supplier Cummins face a lawsuit over Dodge Ram diesel pickup-truck emissions.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 12, 2017

Environmental Protection Agency will accuse Fiat Chrysler Automobiles of using an illegal "defeat device" to cheat on emissions tests, plug-in electric car sales were strong in December 2016, and the Ford GT supercar returns low fuel economy, despite its EcoBoost engine. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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JANUARY 28, 2016

Today, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) says it will axe two of its mainstream sedans, Tesla makes progress in growing its network of Supercharger sites, and Jeep Wrangler diesel and hybrid models are reportedly in the product pipeline. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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MAY 10, 2016

Today, Tesla aims to produce 500,000 cars per year by 2018, rather than 2020 was originally stated. Also, new-car average fuel economy fell in April, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is reportedly working on a downsized turbocharged 4-cylinder engine for fuel efficiency. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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JANUARY 12, 2016

Today, a Tesla software update adds more autonomous-driving capabilities, the Kia Niro hybrid is teased ahead of its debut at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne says he has a new reason to be nervous about electric cars. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 20, 2009

Green car incentives are in place in Korea - but do they go far enough? If a person buys a hybrid car in Korea starting next month, the buyer will benefit from up to 3.1million won ($2,472) in acquisition and registration tax breaks as the government bids to make Korea a leading green country.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 28, 2015

Today, one Tesla Model S owner tries to determine whether using Supercharger DC fast-charging stations can impact battery capacity, a report of possible new plug-in hybrid and all-electric models from Volkswagen, and the chief technology officer of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles says fuel cells are the future.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

In last week’s edition of The Green Piece Column, we looked at the leaders in the green car race including the likes of Toyota, Honda, Volkswagen and Nissan. However, it’s not just the ‘big boys’ of motoring that are having an impact as we enter a new automotive era. Tesla Motors. Faye Sunderland.

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APRIL 27, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending April 26, 2024. And Mazda has applied its design flair to an EZ-6 electric sedan that incorporates tech from China’s Changan Automobile. Which automaker priced its hardware set allowing its EVs to back up the home?

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OCTOBER 20, 2009

In Tokyo itself, car ownership stands at under 0.5 Throw in the on-going global financial crisis and it’s no surprise that some members of the Japanese Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) had considered scrapping this year’s Tokyo Motor Show altogether. per household – less than half of the national average. Faye Sunderland.

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MAY 17, 2024

Michelin Uptis airless tire on French postal van There, executives confirmed to Green Car Reports that the company is pushing ahead on airless tire technology that may be smarter for robotaxis and other autonomous vehicles. It takes a lot of simulation tools to provide a match for the car, then rounds of final testing with the car.

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AUGUST 15, 2010

As it furthers its efforts to be at the forefront of the electrification of the automobile, 16 state-owned enterprises in China will establish the “Association of the Electric Vehicle Industry” next week.

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APRIL 25, 2013

The company will team up with Geely Automobile Group to develop electric vehicles and related systems in the Chinese market. Electric cars Green cars Latest news China Detroit Electric EC7-EV electric cars electric cars in China Geely Geely Emgrand EC7-EV green cars'

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FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Chinese carmaker Chery Automobile has stepped up its efforts to introduce electric cars by signing up a high power battery supplier. China BAK Battery Inc has been signed up to supply the batteries for the Chery Automobile Ruilin M1 electric car.

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OCTOBER 5, 2009

Los Angeles-based start-up, Hybrid Kinetic Motors (HK Motors) has announced plans to construct a new green-vehicle manufacturing plant in Baldwin County, Alabama in the US. Tags: Green credentials Alabama green hybrid kinetic motors.

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MAY 17, 2011

You might need a personal organiser to keep up to date with all the developments surrounding Saab Automobile – but now there is more breaking news. Just five days after the termination of its strategic partnership with Hawtai Motor Group (see article), Spyker Cars NV has now announced that it and Saab have signed a [.].

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MAY 2, 2011

Saab Automobile will soon resume production after Spyker Cars NV secured short term funding thanks to a €30million convertible loan agreement with Gemini Investment Fund Limited.

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Green Cars News

JULY 18, 2016

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has announced the appointments of Robert English to the role of National Corporate and Leasing Manager and Mike Miles.

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MARCH 24, 2024

And it won’t in India for sure, given that the country is currently among the best-performing economies in the world at present and the third largest automobile market in the world. DARK BLUE / GREEN Choosing a dark blue or green car suggests seriousness, reserved and not looking for attention.

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AUGUST 29, 2011

Japanese carmaker Toyota is keen to prove that its commitment to all things green goes beyond simply reducing the emissions from its automobiles – after signing a new agreement for a forestation project inChina.

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AUGUST 13, 2009

The group will be led by Volkswagen with corresponding agreements negotiated by Volkswagen AG and Porsche Automobil Holding SE as well as the Porsche and Piech family shareholders and the employee representatives of the companies. Porsche will remain an independent company.

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Green Cars News

JULY 20, 2010

The calls are being made by organisations representing car manufacturers, electric utility companies and the electric drive industry, including: the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (AAM); the Association of International [.].

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Liu Shijin wants automakers to stop thinking merely about output capacity and to instead focus on green technologies as well as strengthening their safety and quality control standards. [.]. Tags: Green cars Latest news China China Association of Automobile Manufacturers China auto industry China energy saving.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

American car maker Ford is continuing to make inroads into China by building a second engine plant in the country. Tags: Ford Green cars Latest news Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Chongqing Municipal Government Ford China Ford engines Ford Motor China.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 26, 2010

The move towards charging vehicles safely from the electric grid has advanced after Europe’s automobile manufacturers agreed to a first phase of joint specifications. The agreement only covers one- and three-phrase AC charging in the short- and medium-term and reflects the needs of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 30, 2010

The 12th Five Year Plan for China’s auto industry is set to make new energy vehicles a top priority with China reportedly targeting annual sales of one million units by 2015 according [.].

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APRIL 28, 2010

With the Chinese automobile market continuing to expand at a rapid rate Volkswagen has decided to expand its investment programme for the country by a further €1.6billion. Tags: Green cars Latest news Volkswagen China automobile industry FAW-Volkswagen Shanghai Volkswagen Volkswagen Golf GTI VW VW China.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Wang Fuchang, the director of the Department of Equipment Industry under China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, states that automobile ownership in the country will exceed 200million by 2020 [.].

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JULY 5, 2010

Tags: Ford Green cars Latest news Changan Ford Mazda Automobile China Ford Fiesta Ford Focus Ford in China ford mondeo Ford S-MAX Ford sales Ford Transit.

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DECEMBER 20, 2011

Swedish Automobile NV has announced that Saab Automobile, as well as its subsidiaries Saab Automobile Tools and Saab Powertrain, have filed for bankruptcy with the District Court. It has been a turbulent year for the Saab brand – and now it appears the company is on the verge of collapse. Saab has been informed that [.].

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FEBRUARY 22, 2010

However, now the central government plans to implement a new policy to encourage consolidation and to push Chinese-brand passenger vehicles into the mainstream. According to an [.].

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FEBRUARY 4, 2010

That’s the verdict after figures were released by the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) showing that the market share of smaller cars in Europe had risen from about 38.8 per cent in 2008 to 44.9 per cent between January and November, 2009. Both average engine size and power decreased [.].

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

The market for electric vehicles in China looks set to be hugely competitive and now a new name has been added to the list of competing manufacturers. ZAP and Jonway Group have signed definitive agreements that will see ZAP acquire a 51 per cent stake of Zhejiang Jonway Automobile Company in part of a strategy [.].

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AUGUST 25, 2009

The Green Piece. Steeped in history, the International Motor Show, or Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung (IAA), held biennially in Frankfurt, Germany, is already regarded as the world’s largest motor show – and this year it may be more important than ever. However, the event will also have a distinctly green theme.

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