Today, we review the 2016 Chevrolet Volt, a Ford F-150 diesel could go up against the Ram 1500 EcoDiesel on fuel economy, and California legislators pass a bill that would allow out-of-state electric-car buyers to delivery in California tax free. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

The Starcraft e-Quest XL is the country's cleanest yellow school bus--because it has an all-electric powertrain.

Toyota claims hybrid police cars are a viable replacement for the old standard, the Ford Crown Victoria.

The California State Senate just passed a bill allowing out-of-state buyers to take delivery of electric cars in California without paying any sales tax. That should please Tesla, and and anger the franchised car dealers that oppose its direct-sales model.

Can a rumored Ford F-150 diesel beat the Ram 1500 EcoDiesel on fuel economy?

See what we thought of the 2016 Chevrolet Volt after spending four weekends with one.

Volkswagen bites back, saying it "doubts" a diesel whistleblower's story, and claiming its "defeat device" software was legal in Europe.

The recently-released 2016 Lexus RX 450h hybrid crossover is recalled to replace faulty airbags.

Finally, Toyota acquires fellow Japanese carmaker Daihatsu in a deal worth approximately $3 billion.

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