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Chevy Bolt EV 'urban sales,' 2017 Karma Revero, heavy-duty truck fuel economy: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, we look at what General Motors means when it says the 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV electric car will increase its "urban sales," examine the first official photo of the 2017 Karma Revero, and explain why you'll never get EPA fuel-economy ratings for heavy-duty pickup trucks. Karma Automotive parent Wanxiang.

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Fisker Karma receives EPA economy rating

Green Cars News

Range-extended luxury car, the Fisker Karma has received its emission certification and fuel economy rating from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), clearing the way for the car maker’s dealers to begin selling the car to customers.

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2016 Chevy Volt Powertrain, EPA Fuel-Economy Testing Changes, Mazda Diesel Still Delayed: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today we detail the 2016 Chevrolet Volt powertrain, look at new guidelines for EPA fuel-economy testing, and update the saga of the Mazda 6 diesel sedan. Fisker Automotive will be renamed Elux, but won''t put the Karma sedan back on sale until next year at the earliest. The EPA issues new fuel-economy testing.'

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Fisker Promises 15,000 Karmas for 2012, Changes Story On Production Delays

Green Car Reports

Fisker Automotive, maker of the plug-in Karma sports sedan, hasn’t had an easy time of late, thanks to the Karma’s rather low EPA fuel economy rating and slower-than-expected initial production volumes. But that is all behind the firm, company Chairman Ray Lane told Reuters yesterday.

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Road Test: 2022 Maserati Ghibli Trofeo

Clean Fleet Report

The EPA estimates fuel economy to be 13 mpg city/20 highway/16 combined running on 91 octane. Competing against luxury sports sedans from Aston Martin, Audi, Bentley, BMW, Cadillac, Karma, Lexus, Lucid, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and Cadillac, the Ghibli is drawing on the rich Italian heritage of performance and style.

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Final Drive: 2021 Polestar 1 PHEV

Clean Fleet Report

The undetectable and seamless transitions have an EPA -rated 26 mpg city, with a combined (combined city and highway) 58 mpg. The Polestar 1 can go 52 miles on pure electric (per the EPA), which can be added-to through regenerative braking and, when in the Power drive mode, where the battery is being charged by the gasoline engine.

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Comedy CAFE Clowns Crack Me Up

Creative Greenius

That’s a real bummer about your lack of money old Chucky, but I’m still laughing away at your karma, dude. All I ever heard them do was badmouth the small Honda car I drive and complain about CAFE fuel economy standards. Guess what? I’ve got a real funny way for them to use their big sledge hammers now.

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