Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

California considers banning sales of diesel semis by 2040. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Seoul thinks big about urban EV charging needs. And how will all those Hertz rental EVs stay charged?

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Electrek

DECEMBER 22, 2023

New data shows electric cars and plug-in hybrids made up more than 24% of all new passenger car registrations in the European Union this year, rising a bit from last year. While gas vehicles still hold nearly a third of the market, diesel rates took a dive.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In a new milestone, the number of new electric car registrations has exceeded those of diesel-powered vehicles in Europe for the first time, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association. more… The post In a first, EV new car registrations surpass diesel in Europe appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 13, 2021

Audi provides a concept-car tease of its future after internal combustion. Ford is discontinuing diesels in the F-150. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Ford F-150 diesel is being discontinued—and Ford sees. Mazda reportedly shelves the rotary, again.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 13, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending April 12, 2024. And which luxury EV is bringing back the appearance of an internal combustion grille? Will fake tailpipes come next? In a first drive.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 17, 2020

diesel settlement has a price tag far below that of VW. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. We drove the Jeep Wrangler EcoDiesel to see if it lives up to its badge, ahead of an expected plug-in. Daimler’s U.S. A French battery maker rises. And double-decker buses are an important part of the world’s largest V2G site.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 27, 2024

Swedish automaker Volvo has rolled out its last diesel-powered vehicle, after a 45-year relationship with the powertrain and cranking out millions of diesel cars. Between 2012 and 2016, diesel accounted for half of the company’s global sales. Since 1991, Volvo made more than 9 million vehicles with diesel engines.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 28, 2021

Mazda’s diesel is here and gone. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Honda gives its GM-based EV a name. A Tesla owner cries foul over Supercharger idle fees. Panasonic dumps its Tesla stock. And Ford’s acquisition of a startup will help make EVs click for fleets.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 21, 2020

California is sending some conflicting signals about diesel. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Lexus is adding more trunk space to one of its hybrid models with a battery swap. And what can we expect from the Volkswagen ID.4 4 electric crossover?

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The Driven EV News

MAY 15, 2023

Despite the common fear campaigns around EVs catching fire, the data says that petrol and diesel cars are far more likely to catch fire than EVs. The post Petrol and diesel cars 20 times more likely to catch fire than EVs appeared first on The Driven.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Volvo’s last diesel-powered car will roll out next year as the Swedish automaker looks toward an all-electric future. more… The post Volvo is finally phasing out diesel cars next year in favor of an all-electric future appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Diesels diminish in Europe, in favor of electrification. And a brand-new EV could cost as little as $7,999. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Mitsubishi plans to go big with plug-in hybrids. Yes, of course there’s a catch.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 28, 2024

The National Green Tribunal has rejected a plea by Special Protection Group to extend the lift of three Renault diesel armoured vehicles that are part of PM Narendra Modi’s security. litre, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. Here’s why appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 15, 2022

An industry group drops its lawsuit over tighter diesel tailpipe rules. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. We look at the lowest-priced U.S. How much better for emissions are electric pickups? And a Chinese automaker claims to have the world’s fastest-charging mass-production EV.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The United Kingdom (UK) has delayed a ban on diesel and petrol cars by five years, officially pushing the initiative back to its original deadline. The news has upset some automakers as they have already made integral investment decisions based on the upcoming goal.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2019

The analysis covered 23 markets in Europe and found a direct correlation between diesel car registrations and average CO2 emissions. With increased negative public perception towards diesels, combined with new government regulations such as WLTP and scrutiny of the fuel type, demand for diesel fell by 18% in 2018.

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The Driven EV News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Europe's good news for electric vehicles could be bad news for Australia unless the Australian government follows with strong EV policy. The post Europe confirms 2035 petrol and diesel new car ban that could spell trouble for Australia appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Swedish-based automaker Volvo Cars has announced that it will end production of all diesel-powered car models by early 2024. The post Volvo to end diesel car production in early 2024 on its route to all electric appeared first on The Driven.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 28, 2021

Diesel truck sales are surging, even as electric pickups are on the verge of arriving. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Tesla Model S gets its most extensive set of changes in nearly a decade. Tesla updates on its proprietary cells, and how it will enable the Semi’s arrival.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 11, 2020

Tesla is looking around for a new production location. The stars of a TV show get fined for modifying diesel trucks. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The stars of the Discovery Channel show Diesel Brothers have been hit with a fine of more than $850,000 for removing.

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The Driven EV News

JANUARY 3, 2024

The post “Don’t be scared:” Farmer urges rural Australians to trade in diesels for electric cars appeared first on The Driven. Jeffrey Johnson, who lives on a 1750-acre property at Mullewa, 280km north of Perth, powers his electric SUV with solar energy and says many regional drivers dismiss the technology unfairly.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Today's news is—almost—all about our Best Car To Buy for 2019. There's also a new hydrogen fuel cell concept from Chevrolet. And German authorities announced a new diesel settlement with carmakers there. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 15, 2020

European truckmakers target early retirement for diesel. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Mercedes-Benz will make electric SUVs in Alabama. Subaru edges ahead with its first electric vehicle. And we take our first drive in the Ford Mustang Mach-E electric SUV.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The Jeep Wrangler goes diesel now and plug-in soon. with a new generation of electric-drive kit. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. The Jeep Wrangler diesel now has EPA fuel economy. Tesla owners finally have fast-charging options outside of Tesla’s own Supercharger network.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 16, 2024

Read more Hyundai aims at a flexible powertrain strategy for its product portfolio and hopes the diesel share in its passenger vehicle sales will drop to 30-35 per cent in 2024. (HT The fast surging price of diesel vehicles compared to their petrol counterparts is another reason behind the sales drop of diesel cars.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 19, 2023

Ineos leapfrogs past diesel with an electric off-road SUV on the way. And in this SUV-focused day of news, we see what a bigger battery brings to the latest Mercedes plug-in hybrid SUV. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Nissan shows China a different twist on an electric SUV.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 14, 2017

Today, we've got news on an important new hybrid mid-size sedan, some good diesel news for a change, and a skeptical look at why one German analyst's enthusiasm for Tesla could be misplaced. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The Volkswagen diesel.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 28, 2017

Today, a pair of diesel approvals from the EPA, all the details on the startling and very cool Bollinger B1 all-electric utility truck, grim news about climate scientists, and a question to mull: are gasoline cars doomed to suffer the fate of the horse? All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 15, 2014

We''ve got lots of diesel news today, including a radically efficient two-stroke engine from Achates Power and possible Hyundai and Kia diesels for the U.S. We also share Volkswagen''s views on the future of plug-in hybrids and how they relate to battery-electric cars. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 17, 2023

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The courts aren’t done with Dieselgate. Ford reveals another intriguing small EV for Europe. And why does the Prius Prime cost less to lease? The Toyota Prius Prime plug-in hybrid costs less to lease than the Prius hybrid—even though the Prime has a higher sticker price.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 8, 2018

Today, we've got a double dose of news to make up for not sending one yesterday. Stories include more Chevy Bolt EV production, dreadful Tesla Model 3 quality, and continuing debate over diesel amid more bans of the oldest, dirtiest diesel cars. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Porsche declares it's done building diesel-powered cars. The BMW iX3 electric car tallies 1,000 reservations in Norway. We ask which electric SUV has readers most interested in a new Twitter poll. And will VW build any of its electric cars in the United States? All of this and more on Green Car.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Hyundai decides to bin its plans for a diesel-powered version of the new Santa Fe. And we check out the best deals on plug-in, hybrid, and electric cars for the end of 2018. All this and more on Green Car. Porsche ups the ante on fast charging speeds.

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

While the decision sends a confusing message, research suggests the shift to electric cars may now be unstoppable – regardless of what the government does. The post UK delays ban on petrol and diesel cars, but it won’t slow shift to electric vehicles appeared first on The Driven.

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Electrek

JULY 5, 2021

more… The post Tesla boosts UK’s electric car sales to record 11% market share, same as diesel appeared first on Electrek. Tesla delivered a lot of vehicles in the United Kingdom in June, and that resulted in record electric vehicle sales in the market with 11% market share of the overall auto market.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 31, 2019

German police have rearrested former Audi CEO Rupert Stadler on diesel emissions-scandal charges. A new transportation infrastructure bill in Congress includes funding to support electric cars. Parked in a garage, a Hyundai Kona Electric explodes. And readers weigh in on their favorite ads for EVs in our latest Twitter poll.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 27, 2017

Today, discussion of diesel bans in Europe, updates on Toyota solid-state cells, context of the pace of electric-car battery advances, and some BYD news to boot. All this and more on Green Car Reports. We added some additional details to yesterday's story on Toyota plans for solid-state batteries in a 2022 electric car.

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