Green Car Reports
AUGUST 15, 2012
With talented options like the Nissan Leaf, Tesla Model S and others currently on sale, it's easy to forget that a few decades ago, their image was very different. No style, no performance, no range--electric cars conjured images of glorified golf carts. Remember when electric cars were considered a bit of a joke?
Green Car Reports
JUNE 1, 2015
Today, find out how a regulatory "travel provision" may be stifling electric-car sales outside California, see spy shots of the 2016 Toyota Prius hybrid, and learn why General Motors' efforts to trademark the Chevrolet Bolt EV name have hit a roadblock. From Tesla and golf carts to Fiat and BMW, we've got a.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 4, 2022
I emphasize battery electric since BYD recently topped Tesla in the market with sales of both battery electric and hybrid EVs. “I think he should get a certain amount of credit for leading the charge because before Elon, [people would say] ‘it’s a golf cart,'” Leno told Yahoo!
Teslarati
APRIL 19, 2021
It’s no Tesla, but it did secure over 119,250 total sales in 2020 alone, making it the second best-selling EV in the Chinese market, trailing the Tesla Model 3. Many Tesla enthusiasts have called the Mini EV a “golf cart” because of its size and price point, and really that isn’t far off. Probably not.
Clean Fleet Report
MAY 10, 2021
million electric vehicle sales to date. Various other companies are currently designing and developing fleets of fully electric emergency vehicles, including golf carts for police and ATVs for search-and-rescue operations. Another Niche Filled by an Electric Version. There have been more than 7.2 A Slow but Sure Transition.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 25, 2010
Ioxus sees this series as serving smaller, golf-cart type vehicles and utility vehicles, as well as for engine starting, Hall said. The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) awarded Ioxus $200,000 in December 2009 to expand its product line, accelerate sales growth and access new markets.
Charged EVs
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
Before Tesla, they were seen as nerdy golf carts, far from usable as “real cars.” Ditto the smaller H3, priced to be the sales leader. That was the Cadillac Lyriq, a five-seat luxury crossover SUV that will go on sale in China and the US during 2022. Accordingly, its sales volumes won’t actually be that high.
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