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Chevy Bolt EV payment, Hertz brakes on Tesla, two-wheel electric car: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

A concept EV challenges the notion that electric cars need four wheels, or even three. And Chevrolet Bolt EV owners have a new option to remedy their battery and their wallet. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Hertz backs away from its ambitious EV plans. One company pushes ahead with plans for U.S.-made

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MG4 EV Achieves 5 Star Green NCAP Rating

Electric Cars Report

MG Motor UK’s all electric hatchback, the MG4 SE Long Range, has been awarded top marks by Green NCAP, the industry-leading European emissions assessment programme. Green NCAP is an independent initiative which measures cars on their efficiency, emissions and environmental impact under real world conditions.

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New electric car guide shows not all EVs are same shade of green

The Driven EV News

A new, independent ranking of the environmental impacts of a range of electric cars currently on the market in Australia turns up some surprising results. The post New electric car guide shows not all EVs are same shade of green appeared first on The Driven.

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Fisker Pear interior, charger reliability, Senator’s “expensive” electric car: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

A Senator's "expensive" electric car turns out to be the cheapest one on the market, and helps make a point. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Fisker gives a look inside its upcoming affordable urban EV. A study sounds the alarm about fast-charging reliability. And higher coal prices are helping clean the grid.

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Electric car fires, three-motor Audi E-Tron, Samsung battery plant: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Electric car fires are less frequent than gasoline car fires, but there’s some nuance. And will there be a new battery plant in Illinois? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Samsung SDI is the primary battery supplier of cells for Rivian’s upcoming electric.

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MG5 EV achieves 5 Star Green NCAP rating

Electric Cars Report

The MG5 EV has been awarded the maximum five-star rating by Green NCAP, the industry-leading European independent emissions assessment programme. The first model from MG Motor UK to be assessed by Green NCAP, the MG5 EV’s performance is ranked across three core criteria – Clean Air, Energy Efficiency, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions.

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ORA Funky Cat achieves a five star Green NCAP

Electric Cars Report

Green NCAP, which conducts the tests, measures vehicles through three important indexes: Clean air, energy efficiency and greenhouse gas. This […] The post ORA Funky Cat achieves a five star Green NCAP appeared first on Electric Cars Report. ORA Funky Cat scored 10/10, 9.5/10 10 and 9.8/10 10 respectively.

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