Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid plug-in hybrid has reached the end of its charging cord. Subaru confirmed to Green Car Reports that there is no plan for a Crosstrek Hybrid in its new generation, which made its debut Thursday at the 2023 Chicago Auto Show.

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Hybrid Chicago PHEV Plug-in 148

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 19, 2023

Shell snatches up Volta and its unique ad-subsidized charging model. And we take the Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid for a winter drive. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe is the king of the plug-in hybrid.

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Jeep Motor Motors Motoring 153

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Which new Toyota plug-in hybrid is claimed to go 55 electric miles in its home-market version? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending December 22, 2023. Which EV models are losing their tax-credit eligibility in 2024?

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BMW Tax Credit Tax GM 165

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Lexus gives its UX hybrid crossover a boost. And will a Toyota Crown plug-in hybrid go 55 miles all-electric? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV is ready for bidirectional charging, GM officials underscored at the.

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Lexus Toyota MPG PHEV 141

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 20, 2020

The Porsche Taycan gets a series of minor updates for 2021—including easier fast-charging and the potential of over-the-air feature subscriptions. Volvo plug-in hybrids cost less for 2021 than for 2020. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Volvo plug-in hybrid models get a big.

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Volvo Plug-in SUV Plug 107

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 7, 2020

We tell a tale of charging misadventures (and some lessons). And the Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring is a plug-in hybrid, but a luxury vehicle first and foremost. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. Testing.

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Fisker Plug-in Plug Hybrid 81

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Ford has detailed how its EVs can charge on the Tesla network. And Aston Martin has hit snooze on EVs in favor of plug-in hybrids. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Several EVs are among the safest new vehicles on the market.

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Aston Martin Ford Tesla Green Cars 111

Baua Electric

APRIL 17, 2024

Lucid adds a heat pump and subtracts charging time for its range-leading Air electric sedan. Mercedes-Benz might not see what Ram sees in a plug-in range-extended vehicle. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And why is each EV still losing thousands to full-line automakers?

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Mercedes Range Charging Downsizing 52

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Lexus is aiming for range and performance in its EVs, with a new concept-car tease. Stellantis warns about charging some Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrid minivans. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And Polestar shows how it’s developing its own EVs.

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Lexus Concept Minivan Hybrid 134

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Plug-in hybrid sales sputter in California. And Massachusetts aims to soften the sting of demand charges on EV charging. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2021 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid, Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid, and Ioniq Electric arrive to dealerships soon. They’ve.

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Hyundai California Affordable Sale 131

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 21, 2023

Which automakers this week announced a shift to the Tesla-based NACS charge port? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending October 20, 2023. The 2024 Lexus TX 550h+ plug-in hybrid is the best version of.

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Lexus Tax Credit PHEV Concept 144

Green Car Reports

MARCH 22, 2023

We drive the first plug-in Dodge and get PowerShots. Hyundai shows a charging robot that could be used for self-driving cars or accessibility features. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In a first drive and review of the 2024 Dodge Hornet R/T plug-in hybrid, we found this puzzling.

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Dodge Mexico Hyundai PHEV 88

Green Car Reports

JUNE 16, 2021

The Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid is rated for range and mpg. And Audi is changing up its charging offerings with the E-Tron GT—including three years of free fast-charging. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Lincoln confirms its first all-electric model due in 2022. Lincoln.

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Audi Hyundai SUV Charging 158

Green Car Reports

JULY 19, 2021

We take a look at the tech-savvy 3-Series plug-in hybrid. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. BMW has been bolstering its plug-in hybrids with more electric range and improved performance. The Lucid Air will get special Pirelli performance tires for EVs. Rivian delays deliveries to September.

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BMW Fleet PHEV Green Cars 182

Green Car Reports

JUNE 9, 2023

GM jumps in with Ford in embracing the Tesla charging standard. Lexus introduced a spacious plug-in hybrid SUV. And Porsche provided a glimpse of future electric sports cars from the brand. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The base Jeep Wrangler 4xe costs less for 2024.

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Lexus GM Jeep General Motors 135

Green Car Reports

MARCH 20, 2020

A test of dynamic in-road charging is a success—on a small scale. And the next-generation Kia Sorento may get a hybrid system and perhaps a plug. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla deliveries go touchless to stay safe—and maybe become a little more convenient.

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Kia Hybrid Charging Green Cars 99

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 2, 2018

Today, we've got drive reports on the 2018 Nissan Leaf electric car and a plug-in hybrid luxury sedan, plus fast charging in Germany, a startling move on new cars by China, and BMW i3s ratings from the EPA. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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2018 Plug-in BMW Nissan 87

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 21, 2023

Which charging network did Shell announce plans to buy? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending January 20, 2023. The 2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe is the king of the plug-in hybrid.

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Mazda Jeep GM Green Cars 159

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 3, 2023

VW’s MEB platform is due for a boost mid-decade, V2G charging could pay off quickly. Used plug-in hybrids are in demand. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. We take a look at Rivian’s electric vans. And it seems the used Tesla price bubble has popped.

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Tax Credit PHEV Tax Tesla 159

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 29, 2019

Nio positions battery-swapping as an alternative to fast-charging. And there might be a Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid in the works. All this and more at Green Car Reports. Tesla is launching its own insurance product. GM faces another drop in its EV tax credit amount next month. It’s so far only.

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Plug-in Tax Credit Plug Hybrid 90

Green Car Reports

APRIL 30, 2021

Jeep rolls out some cool aftermarket pieces for its plug-in hybrid Wrangler. And EV charging apps are cause for confusion. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. On its Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid, Jeep has introduced the first OEM off-road lift kit offered on a plug-in.

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Mexico GM Jeep Charging 89

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Wrapping up the week, we''ve got details on the 2016 Audi Q7 e-tron diesel plug-in hybrid, a report on BMW''s upcoming charging infrastructure plans, and a first drive of the 2015 Chevrolet Trax. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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2015 2016 Audi BMW 140

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The latest plug-in hybrid model from Mini has been rated by the EPA for range and mileage. Downtown Detroit ends the decade a little less of a charging desert. And we highlight our three nominees for Best Car To Buy 2020. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. this year or next year.

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Detroit 2020 Buy Plug-in 87

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Today, we have confirmation of the all-electric Kia Niro EV, pros and cons of automaker subsidization of electric-car fast charging, and why Toyota thinks plug-in hybrids will catch on more quickly than battery-electric cars. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Kia Plug-in Plug Hybrid 87

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

And Mercedes-Benz introduces the latest revamped member of its plug-in hybrid family. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e plug-in hybrid will charge faster, go farther all-electric on a charge.

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Mercedes Plug-in Plug Future 66

Green Car Reports

MAY 24, 2022

We review the Hyundai Tucson plug-in. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2022 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid charges up in less than two hours and goes 33. Mercedes’ EQG electric SUV performs a stunt that doesn’t tread lightly.

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Tucson Hyundai PHEV Mercedes 135

Green Car Reports

MARCH 29, 2018

Today, Beverly Hills (of all places) has released a policy that's got plug-in hybrid drivers in an uproar, we look at a missing mid-size hybrid SUV, and our Twitter followers surprised us, a lot. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Yesterday, the 2019 Hyundai Kona Electric debuted in the U.S.

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Plug-in Miles Plug Hybrid 82

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The Jeep Grand Cherokee plug-in hybrid will tow and go off-roading. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2022 Lucid Air is already beating top numbers from Tesla in range and charging. GM is focusing in on the batteries as the key to achieving a longer range and to lower costs. And we drive the Lucid Air.

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Jeep GM Batteries Battery 169

Green Car Reports

MARCH 19, 2022

Which carmaker announced plans to build its own charging network? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 18, 2022. Which carmaker is planning for a Starbucks at every stop?

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Price Plug-in Cadillac Volvo 112

Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2015

The BMW i8 plug-in hybrid ( earlier post ) was named the World Green Car at the World Car Awards in New York. The other two short-listed finalists in contention for the award were the Mercedes-Benz S 500 Plug-In Hybrid and the Volkswagen Golf GTE. seconds to 100 km/h from a standing start.

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New York Green Cars BMW Green 150

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 22, 2020

Which high-performance electric car will soon access optional features over the air? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending August 21, 2020. Where is the world’s largest V2G site?

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Plug-in Volvo Diesel Green Cars 101

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Given the specific barriers, suggests author Andrea Beltramello, there is a role for government to support the development and diffusion of green vehicles, including through policies to strengthen the markets for green cars. Alternative propulsion systems include hybrid and electric engines.

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Green Cars Green Market Green Vehicles 360

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid tops the efficiency scales if you can’t plug in. California’s permitting process for charging stations still lags. This and more, here at Green Car. Towing an EV1 with an E-Tron helps deliver a reality check on towing.

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Highlander EV1 Hybrid MPG 92

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Today, our final electric-car sales update for last month, saving money on plug-in Chevys, a longer-range electric van that's still forbidden fruit, and more details on the upcoming plug-in hybrid Range Rover. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid Range 71

Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2013

Engine compartment of the CrossBlue Coupé plug-in hybrid shows the transverse-mounted 3.0L Volkswagen brought the new CrossBlue Coupé plug-in hybrid sporty mid-size SUV show car, introduced in April at Auto Shanghai 2013 ( earlier post ), to a media event in Berlin for its European premiere. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2013

During a media event in Wolfsburg, Germany, Volkswagen provided a medium dive into details of its two-seater XL1 Super Efficient Vehicle diesel plug-in hybrid ( earlier post ) as well as some driving time on local roads and highways. The entire hybrid unit is housed between the driven rear wheels. The hybrid power unit.

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Plug-in Diesel Plug Hybrid 324

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Today, we've got news about VW's Electrify America charging-station project, BMW's solid-state battery research, and a big pledge by Toyota, as well as our first drive of the 2018 Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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