Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Elio Motors, which has been struggling since 2009 to build its own ultra-cheap, small, fuel-efficient, three-wheeled car, announced Thursday that it will source an engine from a major automaker. Previously, the company planned to build its own 3-cylinder engine with up to 55 horsepower for its projected 84-mpg three-wheeler.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2022

EV and battery companies in China may well step in and buy the commodity at lower prices. China already has a strong position in the battery metal supply chain, and buying Russian nickel on the cheap as a result of sanctions would further strengthen its globally competitive position.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 8, 2015

He cautioned that cheap gas prices won’t last indefinitely, and.' Yet President Barack Obama hopes U.S. car buyers won''t clamor for gas guzzlers. DON''T MISS: Gas Prices To Plunge More After Oil Price Falls To 4-Year Low?

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Faster charging is coming—but it won't come cheap. And we detail why the Hyundai Kona Electric is one of our three finalists for Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy 2019. All this and more on Green Car. Chrysler recalls Pacifica Hybrid plug-in minivans—again.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

In the likely case of only a gradual return to previous higher prices—which Lux calls the “cheap oil” scenario in its analysis—then electric vehicle (EV) sales will dip by 20% for a number of years, while plug-in hybrid (PHEV) sales will dip by about 14% during that same period, the research firm found.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2018

It can also be used to buy and store electricity from the national grid when it is cheap and green, for later use. The energy warehouse is used to cut the property’s power consumption peaks, and to store or sell surplus solar energy.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 9, 2013

Electric cars may be growing in popularity, but they still make up just a tiny percentage of the U.S. auto market. When will things take off? If sales in Norway are any indication, that will happen when electric vehicles become inexpensive, easy to own, and confer certain privileges. According to Treehugger, Norwegians are crazy about electric.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 1, 2021

analyst Ryu Yeon-wha, who works as a green energy mobility consultant, Hyundai has gone “too far and invested too much money on hydrogen cars to stop now.” These experiences ultimately encouraged Song to buy a pure electric car next time. Next time, I’ll buy electric,” Song said.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

In contrast, low energy, cheap LFP packs sourced from China can be used for the low energy needs of electric scooters. Indeed, notes IDTechEx, young people are less inclined to buy a motorcycle in general, which is an existential problem with which the overall industry is grappling.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Prius drivers were stereotyped as left-lane camping, NPR-listening, Green Party-voting smug virtue-signalers. Similarly, you won’t buy this car for its cornering ability, but it no longer feels like any level of aggression will overcome the tires and send you into the bushes. That stereotype was often unfair and inaccurate.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 31, 2012

You’re ready to buy a new car, but you want something that’s relatively green and cheap to run. Imagine the following scenario: you and your partner are rapidly approaching retirement, looking to downsize your car, and trying to plan for your financial future.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 30, 2024

But after buying an ultra-cheap Chinese electric boat last year , this new one makes my own lazy lake cruiser look like a luxury yacht. With some red and green navigational lights in the eyes and a recording of angry honking mixed with violent wing-flapping sounds, you might just scare a few other boaters overboard.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 8, 2014

Cheap to buy? There is a popular internet meme that suggests Mazda''s Miata is the answer to every automotive question. You want something fun? Something inexpensive to run? Easy to wrench on? Want to improve your car control skills? The answer is always Miata.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 19, 2011

In theory, designing the world's cheapest car for a market in which millions of people are beginning to earn the sort of money that will let them buy a car is a masterstroke. In practice, it hasn't been quite that easy for Tata with the Nano.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

it appears the recently-unveiled White House budget includes a few measures to boost the adoption of green cars. DON''T MISS: Obama: Buy A Fuel-Efficient Car, Gas Won''t Stay Cheap Forever That includes a White.'

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Green Car Reports

MAY 9, 2012

With the cheap, entry-level iQ model in the Scion range, Toyota is hoping that buyers will move. Scion has revealed that as much as 60 percent of Scion iQ buyers are new to Toyota, fulfilling Scion's brief of drawing in younger buyers.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

That being the case, why buy an expensive car in the first place, potentially taking years longer to pay off the fuel savings? For many people, the purchase of a fuel efficient car is usually made to save money on driving, as the cost of being a car owner rises further and further.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Sturdy, simple and cheap to buy, cars like Ford's Crown Victoria have become part of the landscape in cities like New York. For decades, the stalwart of the taxi ranks has been the full-size sedan. But with rising gas prices and concerns over emissions, things are really changing.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2019

These include energy shifting (moving in time the dispatch of electricity to the grid, often from times of excess solar and wind generation), peaking in the bulk power system (to deal with demand spikes), as well as for customers looking to save on their energy bills by buying electricity at cheap hours and using it later.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

New Jersey was always the place for residents of neighboring states—Delaware, New York, and Pennsylvania—to buy cheap gasoline. That era ended two days ago, when a political deal struck between its legislature and the governor raised the state gas tax by a whopping 23 cents a gallon.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 2, 2013

Bad news: "Cheap" is a relative term, and when Toyota finally releases a production version of the car previewed by its FCV-R fuel-cell concept, it''ll still cost anywhere in the region of $50,000-$100,000 to buy. Good news: Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are getting cheaper to develop all the time.

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Green Authority

AUGUST 9, 2022

You can, however, buy these add-ons for relatively cheap. Should I buy the Razor E100 electric scooter? However, you can pick up those parts at your local hardware store or on amazon for relatively cheap. For your money, the E100 is a better buy. You get a handbrake that can stop at a moment’s notice.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 21, 2015

gas prices have now hit six-year lows, and many analysts believe that cheap gasoline will hurt sales of fuel-efficient cars. DON''T MISS: Obama: Buy A Fuel-Efficient.'

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Cars That Think

JUNE 12, 2023

As countries transition away from fossil fuels to green sources of energy like wind and solar, there will be natural lulls in energy production due to weather conditions. When does it make sense to buy electricity directly from the grid? Batteries have a powerful spigot, but that comes at the cost of a small tub.

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Green Authority

JULY 14, 2022

Should I buy the Gotrax G4 e-scooter? If you are looking to buy your first electric scooter and don’t want to spend too much money, then the Gotrax G4 is a good option. With two different anti-theft measures, you can have peace of mind knowing your e-scooter is safe without having to buy an additional lock.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2016

When gas is very cheap, people tend to buy bigger, more profitable trucks. But even if gas prices tank, falling 25% below US Energy Information Administration projections to an unlikely $1.80 per gallon, the analysts found that automakers and their suppliers would still make money under the current mileage and emissions standards.

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Charged EVs

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The Hummer wasn’t the first of GM’s new Ultium EVs to get the green light for production. The electric Hummer won’t come cheap; the starting price for the lowest-spec version announced so far—with fewer features and performance options, and only two motors—is about $80,000, and that one won’t be delivered until 2024.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 2, 2013

Buying a new car is never going to be cheap, but at least Volkswagen is offering free insurance on the smaller models in its range this summer; the up!, Polo and Beetle. That should help secure some orders from younger buyers, for whom insurance is always a major consideration. However some excl[.]. Volkswagen'

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Green Cars News

JULY 3, 2009

Here in the UK we’re so downtrodden by extortionate petrol prices that the prospect of driving fuel efficient green cars carries obvious appeal. Can green cars really be a turning point for the country’s troubled automakers? It could be argued then that America is still drunk on cheap gasoline.

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Cars That Think

MAY 17, 2023

Brooks, who is now working on his third robotics startup, Robust.AI , has written hundreds of articles and half a dozen books and was featured in the motion picture Fast, Cheap & Out of Control. And so now, we’re seeing very cheap pieces of very effective silicon that you put right with a camera. And it’s really cheap.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 16, 2015

But when gas gets cheap, that becomes a less compelling reason for certain buyers. Whenever gas prices fall, there's always much speculation about how they will impact electric-car sales. That's because, for some consumers, one of the primary selling points of an electric car is the money saved by avoiding gas stations.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2016

But at the same time what is really evolving are the cheap electric cars. What is important is what are the root causes, why are we not selling this car, what should we do in order to sell this car and what are the Chinese consumers buying in terms of electric cars? We are not selling it and it’s a problem. —Carlos Ghosn.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2015

Energy management today is more complicated than simply buying power from the utility. Cheap cells made in the Gigafactory are only part of the puzzle. Initial collaboration will include select EnerNOC customers in California. Enablement of EnerNOC customer sites with Tesla energy storage systems is currently underway.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 13, 2016

That means consumers are not reaping the benefits of cheap fuel. Regulated oil prices can buy YPF—and other companies, including YPF’s joint venture partner, Chevron—some space to continue to drill and bring costs down. “We Prices for light oil are set at $67 per barrel and natural gas prices fixed at $7.50

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Plugs and Cars

APRIL 11, 2011

And probably not cheap. The notion here is that once a business buys and installs a charge station, the running costs (electricity) are too low to give much value to the operational complexities and expense of participating in and paying for a "network".

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Green Charging

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Below are the tips to consider to ensure you are buying the ideal electric vehicle charger that suits your demands. Well, if you find the reviews amazing, go ahead and buy it. Based on your utility company, you can take advantage of the cheap off-peak electricity tariffs. Charging power required by the charger. Cable hangers.

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Green Authority

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Solid suspension: Most e-bikes on the affordable end of the spectrum tend to cheap out on suspension, but the suspension is very durable here. Velotric Nomad 1 Specs 48V 14.4Ah Battery 6 Hours Charging Time Up to 55 Miles Max Range 750W Rated/1200 W Peak Motor 5’1 to 6’9 Height Range Should you buy the Velotric Nomad 1?

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