Cars That Think

MARCH 29, 2022

Michael Leiters , who was Ferrari’s chief technology officer (he recently left the company), says there’s no denying that electrification in the car industry is largely being driven by the need to comply with strict emissions regulations, including for carbon dioxide. For performance, mass is perhaps the biggest challenge.

Plug-in 91

Plug-in Ferrari Engine Hybrid 91

Charged EVs

JANUARY 5, 2024

Instead, Volvo says, the little electric SUV might be the first new car for a young professional or a new couple, or empty-nesters who want to downsize their second or third vehicle now that they’re done hauling kids and their gear. Like the larger XC40 Recharge, it’s relatively slab-sided and upright, and its 7.0-inch Volvo EX30.

Volvo 120

Volvo Kia SUV North America 120

Baua Electric

JANUARY 5, 2024

Instead, Volvo says, the little electric SUV might be the first new car for a young professional or a new couple, or empty-nesters who want to downsize their second or third vehicle now that they’re done hauling kids and their gear. Like the larger XC40 Recharge, it’s relatively slab-sided and upright, and its 7.0-inch Volvo EX30.

Volvo 52

Volvo Kia Charging SUV 52

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

The combination of harvesting whole forests and burning long-sequestered carbon sources such as coal or oil has impaired the Earth’s carbon cycle at an increasing pace. To restore balance we must protect the oxygen-producing biomass of Earth and reduce the amount of carbon emissions. But use of petroleum will continue.

PHEV 150

PHEV Plug-in Renewable Energy 150