Green Car Reports

JANUARY 5, 2017

Today, we preview the green cars of the 2017 Detroit Auto Show, Tesla begins lithium-ion battery cell production at its "Gigafactory," and German diesel owners sue Volkswagen. All this and more on Green Car Reports. See what notable new.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 4, 2021

Polestar, with its EVs from China, is planning on showrooms in Detroit. And Bolt EV deals have hit a new high—or is that a low? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo, now priced, is a racy all-electric wagon good for the gravel.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 13, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: The 2014 Detroit Auto Show is upon us, and we''re bringing you all the details on the (few) greener vehicles from the show. The big news is a more efficient 2015 Ford F-150, plus the Audi Allroad Shooting Brake concept. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Today, Bob Lutz has some thoughts on Tesla Motors, we have full details on the 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell, and the first Detroit Electric SP:01 sports car rolls off an assembly line, but not in Detroit. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Renault.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 15, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: we summarize our 2014 Detroit Auto Show coverage by looking at the important car and concept debuts, plug-in electric car sales in Canada rose 50 percent in 2013, and Toyota hybrid sales have now topped 6 million vehicles globally. All this and more on Green Car Reports. It depends.'

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Freightliner is sourcing its electric powertrains from Detroit. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla vehicles are covering more miles on a daily basis than other EVs. Flywheel tech helps ease the grid. And the Audi E-Tron GT bows. According to a study released Monday by a team of U.S.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 11, 2018

Three new Buicks with plugs are coming for China, the Prius hybrid may get a restyle, sedans and small cars continue to depart Detroit, and we've got this month's best green-car deals. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 27, 2020

A new report underscores that Ford and GM knew about climate change a half-century ago. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. A report that reaches back to former executives and the archives of GM and Ford finds that the two Detroit automakers “were deeply and actively. And we drive Toyota’s hybrid minivan.

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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

JANUARY 11, 2022

These statements were made in a letter to California Governor Gavin Newsom first shared with The Detroit News. This will make GM vehicles eligible for California government fleet purchases, according to the automaker. GM said in the letter.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

Detroit Electric''s first sports car will be a little less Detroit than first intended, it seems. The Detroit News reports the company.'

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 6, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: Mazda is planning its next-generation Skyactiv engines, the Nissan e-NV200 electric London taxi debuts, and we preview the green production cars and concepts set to debut at the 2014 Detroit Auto Show. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Electric Auto Association

APRIL 29, 2021

EV Interiors Big screens are just the start The cabins of new electric vehicles (EVs) are changing the look of truck and passenger car interior space. GM EV Silverado added to Chevrolet lineup A new assembly plant is under construction in Detroit to house the production of Chevrolet’s new EV pick-up. Hong Guang Mini EV.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 17, 2019

Tesla has released a new portable Level 2 home charger. designed concept at the Detroit auto show. All this and more on Green Car Reports. At a meeting with investors following the Detroit auto show Ford Global Vice. Lincoln's making electric "elegant." And Chinese automaker GAC showed a U.S.-designed

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 15, 2013

The Green Piece Column. The North American International Auto Show 2013 (or the Detroit Auto Show as we like to call it) starts its second day of press previews today, before opening to the public for two weeks of motoring delights (January 14-27, 2013). Tuesday 15 January 2013. Taking place in the home of [.].

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Ford is reportedly partnering with the world’s largest supplier of EV battery cells, China’s CATL, for a plant in Michigan that will produce them for upcoming Ford electric vehicles, according to Friday afternoon reports from the Detroit News and Bloomberg. Outside of Ford’s $11.4

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 8, 2014

But this week, the company confirmed that a new 2016 Volt will debut in January, at the 2015 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. This is Green Car Reports'' video news for the week of.'

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 5, 2015

We''ve got a report on 2014''s plug-in electric-car sales--including a sales record for the Nissan Leaf--as well as a preview of the upcoming green cars set to be unveiled at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show next week. All this and more on Green Car Reports. China extends its electric-car incentives as the city.'

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Today, a surprise advance look at an important new hybrid model, bad news for global oil and gas, an old Saab as a new electric car, and Tesla gets more Semi orders. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Infiniti plans to introduce a concept version of its first production electric car at the Detroit auto show next month. All this and more on Green Car. Hyundai announces pricing for its upcoming Kona Electric. Chinese electric startup automaker Nio reveals its second production model.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 31, 2023

It appears that the Detroit Big Three’s losses from the UAW’s six-week strike would not be as substantial as initially feared. Jonathan Smoke, chief economist for researcher Cox Automotive, noted that there will likely be minimal issues as the Detroit Big Three resume full operations. billion loss from the UAW strike.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 14, 2015

The Acura NSX hybrid supercar from the automaker''s luxury division debuts at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show, while the Honda FCV fuel-cell concept made its North American debut there. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The 2015 Tesla Model S P85D was on hand for its first auto-show appearance as well. We''ve got.'

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 24, 2017

Today, we've got a report from our very, very brief drive in the Chevy Equinox Diesel compact crossover, some interesting survey data on how much electric-car range is "enough," another Tesla-trashes-supercar dragstrip video, and musings on a new Detroit factory and why it's where it is. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

renewable energy use will grow in 2017, and the 2017 Nissan Versa Note appears ahead of the 2016 Detroit Auto Show. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Today, we take a close look at Tesla Autopilot crash data, the Department of Energy indicates U.S.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 8, 2013

Detroit has plenty of problems to work on these days, but that doesn''t mean life can''t go on as normal for its residents. That even extends to introducing the car-sharing schemes found in other big American cities to Downtown Detroit, as popular service Zipcar is doing.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 17, 2011

The Green Piece Column. The North American International Auto Show 2011 (the Detroit Motor Show as it is colloquially known) opened its doors to the public last Saturday (Jan 15) with many anticipating one of the most spectacular line-ups in the show’s 104-year history. Monday 17 January 2011.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 26, 2013

Detroit Electric, which earlier this year unveiled an electric sports car designed to rival vehicles like the Tesla Roadster, was set to produce its first car this month.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 9, 2017

Today, the Volkswagen ID Buzz electric-car concept debuts at the 2017 Detroit Auto Show, the 2018 Ford F-150 full-size pickup truck will get a diesel engine option, and a new study indicates electric-car battery costs have fallen substantially over the past few years. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 4, 2017

Today, we have details on the Faraday Future FF 91 electric car, Tesla's 2016 delivery figures, and confirmation that a prototype Ford Transit Connect Hybrid taxi will appear at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 25, 2013

Not content with grabbing headlines with the world’s fastest electric vehicle (see article), Detroit Electric is at it again: after announcing a strategic partnership in China. The company will team up with Geely Automobile Group to develop electric vehicles and related systems in the Chinese market.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 2, 2013

Forgive the cynicism, but color us not all that surprised at the news that startup automaker Detroit Electric is postponing production of its SP:01 electric sports car by "at least a month."

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 7, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports, we''ve got a little bit of everything. The 2016 Chevrolet Volt is teased ahead of its January Detroit Auto Show debut, Ram 1500 EcoDiesel pickup drivers beat official mileage ratings in real-world use, and we test the gas mileage of the 2015 Hyundai Sonata. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx is the latest Washington official to pay a visit to Detroit. Foxx toured facilities from all of the Big Three car makers last week and met with officials, the Detroit News reports.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 10, 2012

The Green Piece Column. The North American International Auto Show 2011 (or the Detroit Motor Show as we like to call it) starts its second day of press previews today, before opening to the public for two weeks of motoring delights (January 9-22, 2012). Tuesday 10 January 2012. Taking place in the city home of [.].

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 21, 2009

Advance news on the green concept cars to be shown at next month's Detroit Auto Show continues to trickle out. The latest: a further evolution of the all-electric Volvo C30 three-door hatchback concept. It's the second European electric concept car.

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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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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 17, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: New York City issues a road map for electrifying one-third of its taxi fleet, detailed pricing information the 2015 Audi A3 sedan is released, and Nissan''s design director discusses future electric-car plans. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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