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Toyota Sienna hybrid minivan, electrified Ram pickup, Fisker and Lordstown go public: The Week in Reverse

Green Car Reports

Which electric truck played tug of war with the Ford F-150? Our first drive of the 2021 Toyota Sienna was by far our most popular piece of the week. How long ago were Detroit automakers thinking about climate change?

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Toyota and Lexus 800V EVs, F-150 Lightning home power backup cost, Stellantis electrifies in Canada: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Lexus and Toyota have plans involving big battery packs and 800-volt charging. The electric replacements for gas-swilling Dodge muscle cars and Chrysler minivans start to take form in factory revamps. The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is. And the F-150 Lightning system that can power your home gets priced out.

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These Are the Most Reliable Cars in Each Category, Says J.D. Power

The Truth About Cars

Segment-by-Segment Breakdown The study lists the most reliable vehicles across different categories, with Toyota Motor Corporation achieving the most segment awards. In the mass market, Toyota ranks highest with Buick and Chevrolet in a close contest for reliability.

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Detroit’s climate-science legacy, Lordstown stock, Toyota Sienna first drive: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

A new report underscores that Ford and GM knew about climate change a half-century ago. And we drive Toyota’s hybrid minivan. 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. Lordstown goes public.

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These Are the Most Reliable Cars in Each Category, Says J.D. Power

The Truth About Cars

Segment-by-Segment Breakdown The study lists the most reliable vehicles across different categories, with Toyota Motor Corporation achieving the most segment awards. In the mass market, Toyota ranks highest with Buick and Chevrolet in a close contest for reliability.

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Q3 Sales Up 11.6% for EVs With OEM Reported Sales Numbers

EV Adoption

Nine BEVs and PHEVs had positive growth in Q3, while 19 models saw declines in Q3, although two of those models (Honda Clarity and Mazda MX-30) have been discontinued, sales of the Toyota bZ4X were halted while they fixed a mechanical issue; and the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is in transition to the new 2023 model. Ford F-150 Lightning: 181.5%

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Tesla Model S & Model X named ‘Best Resale Value Award’ winners

Teslarati

Vehicles like the Rivian R1T, GMC Hummer EV, and Ford F-150 Lightning have become appreciating assets over the past few years. Other EV winners include the Chevy Bolt, which topped the electric car segment; the Ford Mustang Mach-E , which topped the electric SUV segment; and the Ford F-150 Lightning, which topped the electric truck segment.

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