Green Car Reports

AUGUST 17, 2023

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Rivian tops 350 miles of range with its middle of three battery packs. Fisker provides a bit more about its $45,000 Alaska electric pickup. And CATL makes its LFP battery tech more cold-weather savvy.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Lordstown Motors delays its Endurance electric truck once again. GM and EVgo expand their partnership for urban fast-charging. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And could an electric Hummer join the military? The original US military Humvee formed the basis for a brand—Hummer.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 3, 2024

That plus leadership in all aspects of charging make it Green Car Reports’ Best Car To Buy 2024. The 2024 Kia EV9 comes in Light, Wind, Land, and GT-Line trim levels, and so far Green Car Reports has only driven the top-spec GT-Line, offering up 379 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque in its all-wheel-drive layout.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 4, 2021

And would you subscribe to charging as a service? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Toyota Motor North America pushed. The Nissan Ariya is delayed by a few months, but it’s still shaping up to offer the same performance and value.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 24, 2020

Nikola Motors starts building a factory in Arizona. And Audi agrees that bi-directional charging tech is a good idea. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. An Audi project researching bi-directional charging proves its potential for.

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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 fuels include biofuels, natural gas, hydrogen and electricity from the grid.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2016

Kia Motors America (KMA) and Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. announced an expanded partnership with the Advanced Power and Energy Program (APEP) at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) to help develop and demonstrate Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) advanced smart charging software algorithms.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

We drive the dual-motor VW ID.4. Tesla is selling more than 10% of cars and light trucks in California. The federal government lays out more about its national charging network. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. Super Bowl ads bring EV enthusiasm to the Big Game. Super Bowl LVI featured.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 30, 2021

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Trevor Milton, the founder of fuel-cell-focused truckmaker Nikola Motor. And we round up all that’s alleged of Nikola founder Trevor Milton, who’s out on $100 million bail.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 10, 2023

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending June 9, 2023. General Motors announced Thursday that GM vehicles will gain Tesla. Which new EVs combine all-wheel drive, 40 mpg or more, and cost less than $30,000?

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 9, 2020

Electrify America cuts fast-charging prices for Kia Niro EV owners. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Lordstown Motors is aiming for the fleet and work-truck crowd with. Air pollution is linked to mortality in this pandemic.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Does EV fast-charging degrade the long-term range of Teslas? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending September 3, 2023. Rivian’s Enduro motor unit, made by the company itself.

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EPA Green Cars Hybrid Miles 124

Baua Electric

MARCH 8, 2024

The 2024 Audi Q4 E-Tron gets a number of changes, including faster charging, more range, quicker acceleration, and retuned ride and handling. Changes to battery cell chemistry have increased DC fast-charging power from 150 kw to 175 kw, allowing for 10% to 80% charging in about 28 minutes under normal conditions, according to Audi.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 17, 2024

Mazda is the latest automaker to adopt the Tesla-based North American Charging Standard (NACS) for future U.S.-market With the Biden administration’s backing of the SAE standard behind NACS formalized last month—and the standard itself finalized—America is now on the path for a single fast-charging standard for electric vehicles.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 13, 2020

Lordstown plans to use the same brand of in-wheel motors as hyper-efficiency startup Aptera. SparkCharge’s mobile fast-charging systems are getting put to the test. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And GM says development continues at full speed on its EVs.

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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 BMW i8 was also one of the finalists in the category World Luxury Car at the World Car Awards. The battery can be charged at a conventional power outlet, at a charging station or simply while driving.

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Baua Electric

MAY 13, 2024

It has four motors, 579 hp, and an off-road heritage that goes back further than the Rivian R1S, GMC Hummer EV, and Tesla Cybertruck. If the G can go electric,” Mercedes marketing vice president Bettina Fetzer told Green Car Reports and other journalists in late April prior to our drive, “any car can go electric.”

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

California’s infrastructure push focuses in on EV charging—and hydrogen delivery. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. General Motors on Monday. Vietnam’s Vinfast has big plans for EVs in the U.S. GM readies its Cadillac Lyriq for spring production.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 9, 2023

GM jumps in with Ford in embracing the Tesla charging standard. And Porsche provided a glimpse of future electric sports cars from the brand. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. General Motors announced Thursday that GM vehicles will gain Tesla. The base Jeep Wrangler 4xe costs less for 2024.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 29, 2023

Which state has used a tax on public EV charging to help cut the tax on gasoline? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending April 28, 2023. General Motors confirmed that it will discontinue the Chevy Bolt EV and EUV. Which electric automaker got a $2.5

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Volkswagen's upcoming electric cars won't feature big price tags. Magnets from hard drives could end up in electric vehicles' motors. And we ask where readers would like to see more public charging options in a new Twitter poll. All of this and more on Green Car Reports. Tesla rolls out its Version 9 software.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 7, 2020

East Ellijay, Georgia, might be considered part of the outermost exurbs north of metro Atlanta, or a gateway to the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where in October Internet Brands Automotive editors rounded up the cohort of Best Car To Buy nominees for Green Car Reports, Motor Authority, and The Car Connection.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 4, 2022

has some work ahead to catch up with other countries in providing enough public charging. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. As part of a quarterly sales update, General Motors revealed Monday that. Rivian’s Georgia factory might have become a little more expensive.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 26, 2024

The Solterra can now DC fast-charge from 10% to 80% in 35 minutes, according to Subaru, compared to about an hour previously. The automaker also claims an improved battery conditioning system that allows for significantly faster charging in temperatures below freezing—as much as 80 minutes faster in some conditions.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 5, 2019

General Motors and Michelin are testing airless tires on a Chevy Bolt EV. And our Twitter followers answer what matters most to them when fast-charging on an extended trip. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Plans are revealed for a mid-sized Mercedes-Benz electric sedan. As transportation.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Which automaker has set up the highest-power fast-charging station in Europe? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending February 28, 2020. What upcoming vehicle did Hot Wheels celebrate with radio-control toys?

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Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

Ford on Tuesday confirmed lasting price cuts on the Mustang Mach-E lineup, along with 20% faster road-trip charging and a boost in range of up to 20 miles for the new model year. The entry point for the Extended Range battery pack is the Select Extended Range AWD (dual-motor), or the Premium Extended Range (rear-wheel-drive), both at $48,890.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Ionna, as it’s called, is an EV charging network jointly backed by seven automakers , including an undisclosed amount from BMW Group, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, and Stellantis. With last summer’s announcement, however, it emphasized that there will be charge points both at urban and highway locations.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Today, Lucid Motors selects Arizona as the location for the factory that will build its luxury electric car, four automakers collaborate on a DC fast-charging network for Europe, and Mazda executives indicate the Japanese automaker will launch an electric car in 2019. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 10, 2021

Which automaker will be giving its mass-market EVs bidirectional charging starting in 2022? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending April 9, 2021. A series of announcements from General Motors earned the most attention in.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 12, 2019

Bicyclists could make the streets safer for car drivers, too. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Tesla CEO Elon Musk teases a little more about its electric truck. And you're pushing your luck with extension cords.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Hundreds of “boost” chargers could provide fast-charging in hard-to-site places. And Lordstown Motors thrashes its skateboard platform and in-wheel motors. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Lordstown Motors has teased the. The F-150 Hybrid leads in gas-truck gas mileage.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

According to Honda, the CR-V e:FCEV will offer 29 miles of driving on a plug-in battery pack, then hydrogen fuel-cell propulsion will power the same electric motor system for another 241 miles—for a total of 270 miles. The e:FCEV is powered by a single electric motor at the front wheels, delivering 174 hp and 229 lb-ft of torque.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

California considers upping its electric-car rebate. Elio Motors ditches plans to build its own engines. And electric cars may not be so innocent when it comes to parking in designated charging spots. All of this and more on Green Car Reports. GCR spent three days in the real.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Today''s green-car news starts with Daimler''s sale of its Tesla Motors stock. We''ve also got a preview of the Scion iM concept car set to debut at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show next month, and details on a recently-enacted California requirement that new buildings be wired for electric-car charging.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Porsche suggested since its arrival for the 2020 model year that the Taycan had the potential to take full advantage of 350-kw DC fast-charging at 800 volts , but since its launch it’s been limited to around 270 kw. The post 2025 Porsche Taycan: More range, 18-minute charging, 2.3-second

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 1, 2020

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending July 31, 2020. General Motors showed a little more of its upcoming GMC Hummer EV on. Which Chinese brand is aiming to have the most affordable EV in the U.S. What looks like a modern-but-downsized electric VW Microbus?

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