Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

A study aims to correct the errors in many other studies assessing lifetime carbon emissions. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Jeep Wrangler plug-in hybrid has been revealed. Groups are petitioning GM, Toyota, and FCA. And GM and Honda are moving toward an alliance.

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Jeep GM Honda Carbon 123

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Shoppers are wondering about carbon footprint, but answers are cloudy. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Streetside charging plans advance in Britain ahead of a policy backtrack. And we round up all the EV brands planning to tap into the Tesla Supercharger network and make the switch to NACS.

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Charging Tesla Green Cars Cars 139

Green Car Reports

JULY 23, 2022

Which EVs outshined gasoline equivalents in a study of new-car owners’ first 90 days? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending July 22, 2022. Which brand teased an affordable electric convertible?

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Gasoline-Electric Carbon Green Cars GM 148

Green Car Reports

JULY 20, 2022

Solid-state batteries could help give EVs a lighter carbon footprint. Hyundai is working on a cheap electric small car. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Volkswagen shifts its top U.S. executive over to Scout. And GM confirms electric police vehicles.

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Hyundai Cheap CO2 Cars 204

Green Car Reports

APRIL 18, 2023

Toyota is testing low-carbon fuels for its plug-in hybrids. This and more, here at Green Car. The Tesla Model Y is now challenging ICE models in price. The IRS posts its shortlist of models qualifying for the $7,500 EV tax credit.

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Tax Credit Toyota Hybrid PHEV 145

Green Car Reports

MAY 25, 2023

Volvo’s upcoming EX30 is going for the brand’s smallest-ever carbon footprint. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Stellantis sees lithium-sulfur battery tech in its future. And the BMW i5 looks much like a gasoline 5-Series. Is that a good thing?

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Lithium Sulfur BMW Volvo CO2 137

Green Car Reports

JULY 25, 2023

Eco-routing has prevented a significant amount of carbon emissions, Google claims as it crunches the numbers. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Stellantis sees a future without standalone inverters and onboard chargers in EVs. And is battery swapping tech ready for fleets of electric delivery trucks?

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Google Emissions Batteries Battery 112

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Which 1,000-mile EV is getting carbon-fiber composite bodywork? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending November 11, 2022. Which automaker balks at the idea of building U.S. EVs because it can’t compete with fast-food wages?

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Carbon Fiber BMW Audi Volvo 147

Green Car Reports

MAY 20, 2022

The Mercedes Vision AMG concept shows a glimpse of AMG’s all-electric performance car future, while the Renault Scénic Vision concept claims to cut the carbon footprint while mixing in a fuel cell. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And might GM electric trucks get two charge ports?

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GM Mercedes Concept Future 153

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 24, 2022

And we look at why the Volvo EX90 electric SUV will get a big battery pack despite the added carbon footprint. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Nikola plans to add 60 hydrogen stations with the help of government funds. Foxconn reveals more Foxtron EVs. Nearly 14,000 Jeep.

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Jeep Volvo Hydrogen Batteries 133

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Exploring Ways to Green Your Current & Future Vehicles. If you’re working on increasing fuel efficiency or you already have an alternative fuel vehicle, you can lessen your carbon footprint by taking advantage of green car care, repair and insurance. Green Vehicles. Hybrid Cars.

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Green Cars Maintenance Gas-Electric 76

Baua Electric

MARCH 15, 2024

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In a lifetime carbon analysis released Thursday, Volvo reported that the LFP version not offered in the U.S. Looking at the pack alone, the battery in the NMC version offered to America has nearly double the carbon impact while offering 35% more capacity. Privacy Policy.

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Volvo Honda Nissan Green Cars 52

Green Car Reports

MAY 16, 2019

Honda names its electric city car, bound for Europe. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Mercedes-Benz plans to go all-renewable—globally. And Volvo names its battery suppliers.

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Volvo Honda Mercedes Batteries 149

Green Car Reports

JUNE 21, 2016

The world's major car markets have mostly now legislated increasing levels of fuel economy and reduced tailpipe emissions not only of gases directly toxic to humans but also of carbon dioxide, a key.

Green Cars 107

Green Cars Green Fuel Economy Cars 107

Green Car Reports

MARCH 4, 2011

Sweden has, for several years, led the world in per-capita green-car ownership. And it's managed to strengthen economically without increasing industrial carbon emissions. Swedes are driving more—enough to wipe away any the gains from greener cars—and overall vehicle emissions have risen in.

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Green Cars Green Sweden Cars 104

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 13, 2019

Porsche rolls out one very fast plug-in SUV, just after it outlined a carbon-offset program. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Could more moss clean city air? And are silicon-wafer batteries a good idea? The 2020 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S E-Hybrid is the quickest, fastest SUV ever presented from the performance brand.

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Porsche Plug-in Carbon Cayenne 85

Green Car Reports

JUNE 3, 2021

Sails could be an interim solution to help cut carbon emissions from freight. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Some Tesla Model Y and Model 3 vehicles are affected by a brake recall. More fast-chargers are coming to 7-Eleven. And how does the BMW i4 compare vs. the Tesla Model 3?

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BMW Tesla Green Cars Cars 172

Green Car Reports

JULY 7, 2021

And how long will it take for new EVs to break even on carbon footprint? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. VW looks for an Electrify America investor. Solid-state batteries are powering buses, and we check how that’s going. Volkswagen is reportedly.

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America Green Cars Cars Carbon 159

Green Car Reports

MARCH 1, 2021

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Michelin has looked to its Formula E racing experience in designing a strong street tire for sporty electric cars while also keeping the carbon footprint low. Ford wants more U.S.-based based battery supply. And Michelin gets into EV tires. Ford CEO.

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Kia Ford Supplies Hybrid 172

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Polestar on Thursday said it would publish full details on the "climate impact" of its electric cars. The move "sets new standards for other car makers to follow," Polestar declared in a press release.

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Carbon Green Cars Climate Green 95

Green Car Reports

JUNE 27, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: Tesla Model S taxis (in Norway), the possibilities of carbon-capture technology for cars, and how to lease a 2009 MINI E in 2014. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The Carice Electric Sports Car is tiny and beautiful, but it''s also kind of expensive.

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Mini E Taxi Delaware Carbon 128

The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 3, 2024

Leather has become an increasingly contentious automotive production material as automakers look to go green and many groups lobby for animal-free supply chains. One 4 Leather says that cow leather has a lower carbon footprint than the alternatives, but that might not be enough to change minds.

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Green Cars Carbon Green Water 104

Green Car Reports

JULY 1, 2022

And what does the Supreme Court’s EPA ruling mean for your EV’s carbon footprint? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Hyundai’s head-turning new EVs achieve some noteworthy safety scores. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 already offers a lot to love. And now it’s.

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Silverado Hyundai EPA CO2 109

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Which EV maker bought a whole lot of carbon-intensive bitcoin? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending February 12, 2021. Which country became far better known as a hub for electric vehicles this past week?

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Toyota Oil Supplies Audi 150

Green Car Reports

JUNE 6, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: A guide to Tesla Model S software updates since 2012, a review of the 2014 BMW 328d xDrive Sport Wagon, and why the EPA''s carbon limits could cost $7 per car. All this and more on Green Car Reports. A chronicle of Tesla Model S electric car software updates.'

2014 123

2014 BMW Carbon Fuel Economy 123

Green Car Reports

JULY 3, 2022

What might the Supreme Court’s EPA ruling mean for the carbon footprint of your EV? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending July 2, 2022. Why are EVs as a group so trouble-prone, according to a respected study?

Cadillac 102

Cadillac Tax Credit Tax Hyundai 102

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 21, 2021

And a look at long-term ownership costs vs. carbon impact shows the strength of EVs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Mercedes-Benz reveals a lot of details about its upcoming EQA electric crossover—except whether it might be coming to the U.S.

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Mercedes CO2 Green Cars Nissan 129

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 14, 2014

We''ve got more details on the 2017 Chevrolet Sonic EV, FedEx tests 25 Wrightspeed range-extended electric vans, and BMW-backed research could lead to much cheaper carbon fiber to be used in a wider variety of cars. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Want the first 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf electric car in the.'

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Carbon Fiber 2017 Carbon Chevrolet 133

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Mazda is readying its first electric car for multiple markets. And Honda is greening its manufacturing in the U.S. This and more today at Green Car Reports. Daimler is shopping around for its battery cells but being very particular about what goes into them.

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Mazda Electric Cars Carbon Cars 81

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Dealer orders indicate demand for smaller pickup trucks may be greater than carmakers anticipated, National Drive Electric Week will sing the praises of electric cars beginning next Monday, and carbon fiber wheels show promise as a way to improve efficiency. All this and more on Green Car Reports.'

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Carbon Fiber Carbon Dealers Green Cars 120

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Today we''ve got news of a pilot program for Tesla Model S electric-car battery swapping, a delay for EPA regulations that would limit carbon emissions from power plants, and yet another teaser for the 2016 Chevrolet Volt electric car. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Volt 2016 EPA Carbon 112

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The Nissan Leaf and Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV fight for plug-in hybrid and electric car sales dominance in Canada. California plans to go carbon-free for electricity by 2045. And we ask what the most exciting electric car coming in 2019 may be. All of this and more on Green Car Reports.

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PHEV California Carbon Electric Cars 69

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

How does Tesla’s bitcoin investment affect its carbon footprint? And Shell says we’re past peak oil This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Polestar starts to say farewell to the Polestar 1 flagship.

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Oil CO2 Tesla Green Cars 109

Green Car Reports

MARCH 3, 2021

Also, we look at another aspect of EVs’ carbon footprint. This and more, here at Green Car. Will the massive dealership networks of GM and Ford become a help or a hindrance, as these companies shift to EVs?

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Volvo Green Cars GM Cars 100

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Today on Green Car Reports: Audi will unveil an electric crossover concept at the 2014 Detroit Auto Show, large companies prepare to pay for carbon emissions, and a new all-in-one wheel for e-bicycles hits the market. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Audi Carbon Concept Detroit 85

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Today on Green Car Reports: Apps could help electric-car drivers see how much they''re saving, 2013-2014 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid sedans are being recalled, and Nissan''s R&D chief says carbon fiber is for making airplanes, but not cars. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Carbon Fiber Carbon Electric Cars Hybrid 87

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: A new report says the Nissan Leaf has the lowest environmental footprint of any four-seat car, why some dealers don''t want to sell electric cars, and what the 2014 Toyota Corolla Eco LE is like to drive. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Here''s why. We drive.'

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2014 Nissan Toyota Electric Cars 133