Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2015

The BMW i8 plug-in hybrid ( earlier post ) was named the World Green Car at the World Car Awards in New York. The BMW i8 was also one of the finalists in the category World Luxury Car at the World Car Awards. Its battery-electric sibling, the BMW i3, took the same award in 2014.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A California bill would offer residents a rebate of up to $2,000 to convert an existing internal-combustion car or truck to an EV.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 18, 2023

Honda explores hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engines in small mobility. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Utah builds out its fast-charging network. And those on the Apple ecosystem can tap into Porsche Taycan energy use while navigating. Apple Maps will.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 7, 2021

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. California has laid out a proposed framework for its Advanced Clean Cars II rules, and while it doesn’t quite ban the internal combustion engine, it. The Tesla Model Y is California’s top-selling EV. And CARB lays out a plan that’s not quite an ICE ban.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 13, 2021

Audi provides a concept-car tease of its future after internal combustion. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Mazda reportedly shelves the rotary, again. Ford is discontinuing diesels in the F-150. And VW is pushing toward a future that revolves around mobility and software.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 19, 2023

Bosch sees hydrogen internal combustion as part of the future for trucks. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. GM EV production remains sluggish. And Nissan is the latest to go Tesla with its charge port. The list of automakers confirming the switch to Tesla’s NACS charge connector continues to grow.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 10, 2021

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending July 9, 2021. One by one, the legacy automakers are pivoting to focus more on EVs and less on internal combustion. Which EV startup teamed up with Pininfarina?

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 27, 2022

Volta has big commercial trucks with no allowance for internal combustion. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Ford is making F-150 Lightning electric pickups for customers, and a second electric truck could just be just over a couple years away. Nissan once.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 23, 2021

Audi shows us how it plans to phase out internal combustion. This and more, here at Green Car. California heat waves are prompting some warnings about EV charging. The controversial USPS contract for next-generation vehicles will rely on Ford components.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 31, 2022

California commits to ban internal combustion vehicles when one brand dominates EV sales. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The slate of EVs with more than 300 miles of range has grown, especially in 2022. And Rivian will help level your in-vehicle campsite.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 27, 2021

GM fuel cells will power International fuel-cell semis. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Mini Cooper SE gets some updates—but not to its 110-mile range. EV maker Xpeng offers an expanded suite of assisted-driving features that closely follows Tesla’s Navigate on Autopilot.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 9, 2019

London's new pollution charge on older vehicles makes it really expensive to drive older cars into the city. And our latest Twitter poll asks what GM should do with the Volt name now that it no longer produces the car. All this and more on Green Car Reports. First announced in 2017, the city.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Today, the Nissan Leaf S base model gets the same 30-kilowatt-hour battery pack previous offered only on higher trim levels, Germany contemplates a ban on sales of new internal-combustion cars after 2030, and automakers show more interest in the Formula E electric-car race series. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 4, 2021

Which automakers turned the focus to hydrogen internal combustion? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending December 3, 2021. Which petroleum giant partnered for battery swapping?

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Baua Electric

APRIL 25, 2024

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Mini Aceman urban EV has been revealed, and it quite closely follows the 2022 concept car of the same name. According to the International Energy Agency, in an annual report and forecast out this week, EVs are set for 11% of the U.S. Mini shows its Aceman EV.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 1, 2020

A clean-energy plan presented on Capitol Hill aims to end sales of new internal-combustion cars by 2035. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Lucid claims to be ahead of the pack in aerodynamics with its appropriately named Air. And we have first drive impressions of the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 26, 2021

Which German brand stepped up its plans to phase out internal combustion models? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending June 25, 2021. Which upcoming EV got a power boost, and which one got a battery boost?

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Despite a proliferation of new models and continuing pressure from stricter emissions standards, sales of hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and battery-electric cars so far remain low. Even successful models can only muster a fraction of the sales volumes enjoyed by their internal-combustion counterparts.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

The shortlist for the 2014 World Green Car award has been announced, ahead of the reveal of the final winner at the New York International Auto Show (NAIAS) on April 17, 2014. As selected by by five green experts and respected journalists from around the world, the finalists are; the Audi A3 Sport[.]. Green credentials'

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

The rise of modern plug-in electric cars and more-efficient internal-combustion vehicles are two results of legislation aimed at limiting the environmental impact of transportation.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2010

Magna International is exhibiting at the 2010 North American International Auto Show, a first for the automotive supplier. Don Walker, co-CEO of Magna International. In March 2009, Magna Electronics, an operating unit of Magna International Inc., Earlier post.)

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Which automaker didn’t want to commit to an expiration date for internal combustion? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending February 19, 2021. Which automaker announced it’s exploring battery leasing for EV affordability?

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Green Cars News

APRIL 2, 2013

Tesla’s highly-anticipated second model has been named 2013 ‘World Green Car’ at the New York International Auto Show (NAIAS). The Model S-Tesla’s seven seat sedan model which went on sale late last year in the US-beat off competition from two other finalists; the Renault ZOE and the Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 4, 2021

Which automakers turned the focus to hydrogen internal combustion? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending December 3, 2021. Which petroleum giant partnered for battery swapping?

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 12, 2020

All-wheel drive is known for a few straightforward advantages in internal-combustion vehicles: It improves straight-line traction and can boost cornering stability. In the electric-car realm, all-wheel drive can do even more.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The attraction for kids, started with sponsorship by an oil company, has run for decades with internal combustion mini-cars, but it’s supposed to represent the future. Disney is making a popular automotive ride all-electric. Airless tires look like the future.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 25, 2019

The Jaguar I-Pace made headlines at the New York International Auto Show by winning the World Car of the Year Award, as well as the organization's awards for Design of the Year and Green Car of the Year. However, the I-Pace isn't winning where it counts: at the dealership.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Physically small in size next to many international shows, there's nevertheless plenty to look at, particularly if you're interested in green transport and concept vehicles. This year should be another spectacular one for green vehicles, with a few high-profile launches like the Volkswagen XL1 and McLaren.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2009

Within that, projects for the European Green Cars Inititative are to receive an indicative (i.e., million) for the European Green Cars Initiative topics, and the remaining €12 million for the rest of the topics. Specific topics outside of the Green Cars Initiative are: AAT.2010.7-17. assessments.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 22, 2021

And BMW won’t yet put an expiration date on internal combustion. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. An electric Jeep Wrangler is revealed, and its plug-in Wrangler gets EPA ratings. Rivian’s network of adventure-focused charging locations starts to take form.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 8, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending June 6, 2024. It was another big week of getting up-close time with some of the most anticipated new EVs, while reporting on some of the top stories for green-car shoppers. Why is the $7.5

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Today on Green Car Reports: We find out how Tesla treats its customers when something breaks, we drool over the Audi Sport Quattro concept, and the Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf hit new sales highs. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2009

European automotive suppliers and vehicle manufacturers have united to submit a series of R&D priorities to the European Commission to shape the European Green Car Initiative (EGCI), announced by the EU. The Green Car Initiative, a part of the European economic recovery plan, aims to allocate €5 billion (US$6.7

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 10, 2020

BMW invests in synthetic fuel for internal combustion engines. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Kia and Hyundai keep refining heat-pump technology. And a lease deal already applies to the 2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 4, 2011

The final three contestants for the World Green Car award presented by Bridgestone Corporation have been named as the Nissan Leaf, the BMW 320d EfficientDynamics and the Chevrolet Volt.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 3, 2019

when it comes to qualifying for various green-car incentives. The biggest incentive is the $7,500 offered as an Internal Revenue Service tax credit for the first 200,000 electric cars sold by an automaker. READ MORE: 2020.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 24, 2011

The international event, consisting of two days of conferences and ‘green’ car trials, brings together the public and private sectors, to discuss and discover more about the world [.].

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