article thumbnail

Mazda rotary out, Ford F-150 diesel done, Audi Sphere concepts teased: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Audi provides a concept-car tease of its future after internal combustion. Ford is discontinuing diesels in the F-150. The Ford F-150 diesel is being discontinued—and Ford sees. Mazda reportedly shelves the rotary, again. And VW is pushing toward a future that revolves around mobility and software.

F-150 166
article thumbnail

Audi is the latest automaker to reveal plans for a lower-cost EV

Baua Electric

Audi is joining the race as automakers gear up to introduce new, lower-cost EV models. Audi plots a new lower-cost EV, an electric A3 or Q3 After unveiling the new Q6 e-tron this week, its next-gen premium mid-size electric SUV, Audi, is planning a smaller, lower-cost EV. 2 , revealed as a concept last March.

Audi 52
article thumbnail

McLaren Solus GT, Tesla Cybertruck: Automobile Information Headlines

Baua Electric

A photograph of the primary instance off the series used to be posted on Tesla’s Twitter account over the weekend and divulges that the manufacturing fashion appears to be like virtually similar to the concept that first proven virtually 4 years in the past.

article thumbnail

Detroit Auto Show 2014 Day One, Fisker Auction, GM Pickup Recall: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

The big news is a more efficient 2015 Ford F-150, plus the Audi Allroad Shooting Brake concept. Today on Green Car Reports: The 2014 Detroit Auto Show is upon us, and we''re bringing you all the details on the (few) greener vehicles from the show. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

Detroit 102
article thumbnail

First drive: US spec Audi A3 Sportback e-tron plug-in hybrid; 83-86 MPGe with 16-17 mile EV range

Green Car Congress

More than two and one-half years after the car was first announced ( earlier post ) and more than one year after sales began in Germany and Central Europe ( earlier post ), the US-spec version of the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron plug-in hybrid will begin arriving in US showrooms in the next few weeks. seconds—comparable to the 7.4

Audi 150
article thumbnail

Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

Audi E-tron 5,612. The German Juggernaut — the Volkswagen ID4, Audi E-tron(s) & Porsche Taycan. Volkswagen Group (which includes VW, Audi, Porsche, Lamborghini and Bentley in the U.S.) has fully embraced EVs and, after years of teasing with snazzy concepts, the real hardware is for sale–and is selling well.

article thumbnail

Analysis: What’s the Best Way to Market EVs?

Clean Fleet Report

Ignoring the briefly popular commercial electrics around at the turn of the last century, EVs have been experimental concepts or limited edition runs until relatively recently. Mercedes is starting to roll out its EQ line and Audi already offers is expanding its E-Tron lineup. Create a New Model. America doesn’t get the ID.3,

Market 70