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US plug-in hybrid sales hit a record high in 2023

Baua Electric

The Energy Department statistics were released shortly after a report that General Motors will add plug-in hybrids to its U.S. Toyota’s “hybrid EVs” marketing spin, recasting hybrids without charge ports as EVs , might only feed confusion. EV and hybrid sales in 2023 (via U.S.

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Tesla pokes fun at Ford F-150 Lightning in Cybertruck Powershare video

Teslarati

As noted by the electric vehicle maker, the Cybertruck’s Powershare bidirectional charging system provides power for homes, activities, or other electric vehicles. Neighbor's wife forgot to charge her Tesla while visiting her parents. Tesla’s Powershare is a unique feature for the Cybertruck.

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Domino’s launches 800 Chevrolet Bolt EV fleet for pizza delivery

Teslarati

After testing autonomous vehicles for deliveries in 2015, which is still under development, Domino’s is pushing to “lead the charge in the future of pizza delivery,” CEO Russel Weiner said. Domino’s has been delivering pizzas for 62 years, with the first vehicle ever used being a Volkswagen Beetle.

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Tesla Cybertruck gets more competition: Ram Revolution EV pickup concept set for November unveiling

Teslarati

While Ram Trucks is coming pretty late into the battery-electric pickup truck market — its longtime rival Ford is already delivering the F-150 Lightning to consumers and General Motors has already unveiled the Silverado EV — the CEO noted that the wait would be worth it. Instead, it would be based on the Stellantis STLA Frame platform.

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Tesla’s biggest rival in China: an in-depth look at the $4,200 Wuling HongGuang Mini EV

Teslarati

Information regarding this small but impressive electric car that is a part of an SAIC, General Motors, and Wuling joint venture is vague and usually hard to come by. Capable of a 62 MPH top speed and only around 75 and 110 miles of range per charge, the vehicle’s base model is available for a respectable $4,200.

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Can General Motors bounce back? The Green Piece

Green Cars News

The beleaguered automotive industry in the United States has taken its fair share of knocks over the last 12 months but none were more shocking than when one of the oldest and most well-respected brands in motoringGeneral Motors (GM) – slipped into bankruptcy earlier this year. How GM hopes to recover.

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What’s the State of Hydrogen Vehicles in 2022?

Clean Fleet Report

Many people credit General Motors with the first hydrogen-powered vehicle in 1966, which looks like a solid-color version of Fred’s Mystery Machine. It could drive approximately 124 miles and had a top speed of nearly 70 miles per hour. To understand the status of hydrogen vehicles, knowing their history helps.