Green Car Congress
APRIL 14, 2022
The all-new Kia Niro CUV made its North American debut at the New York International Auto Show. The 11kW onboard charger also helps recharge the Niro EV in under seven hours on a Level 2 charger. Kia Connect advanced in-vehicle connectivity, which is accessible in-car or through the Kia Access App, is standard on Niro EX and above.
Clean Fleet Report
SEPTEMBER 30, 2023
Road Test: 2023 Volvo C40 Recharge Twin AWD Ultimate The First Volvo Compact SUV Coupe EV The 2023 Volvo C40 Recharge was the first electric-only and the smallest SUV from Volvo, falling in-line with the EX90 and XC40 Recharge. The shift-by-wire single speed transmission drives all four wheels 0-60 miles per hour in about 4.3
Baua Electric
JANUARY 12, 2024
I was given my loaner with about 205 miles of range left, but still had to recharge three times on my way to Des Moines (about 333 miles). The Shell Recharge station in Bettendorf was broken, so I found another one about 10 minutes up the road in downtown Davenport, well off the highway and not ideal for an efficient roadtrip.
The Truth About Cars
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Honorable mentions: Toyota Supra manual, Toyota Prius, BMW 330i, Cadillac CT4 Blackwing, Kia EV6 GT, Chevrolet Trax Activ. Volvo S60 Recharge: Volvos tend to be relaxing and sedate to drive, but the S60 Recharge’s 455 horsepower and instant electric torque make it downright quick. Oh, and the price isn't cost-prohibitive.
Clean Fleet Report
APRIL 9, 2021
As an EV, the 2021 Polestar 2 is a silent traveler, and the time on the road gave me the chance to test what is the world’s first in-vehicle application of an infotainment system powered by Android with Google apps and services built-in. Google in the car. Inside, the 2021 Polestar 2 shows its Volvo origins. Story by Steve Schaefer.
EV Central
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Volvo has some of the most aggressive goals when it comes to brand-wide electrification, and the new C40 Recharge is a big step in its electric charge towards zero emissions. Its official name is the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric, and it’s available as either a single motor or dual motor (the latter is called the Twin).
EV Central
DECEMBER 28, 2022
The Model Y is not the best driving EV of 2022 (it’s still comfortably outdone by the Kia EV6 and the Tesla Model 3 is nicer to drive, too) or the most daring (I’d stick the Genesis GV60 high on that list). The Audi e-Tron GT , Kia EV6 GT and Hyundai Ioniq 5 N would be at the top of that list. Toby Hagon: Tesla Model Y.
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