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Finalist for Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy 2018: Nissan Leaf

Green Car Reports

If any electric car aside from the Tesla Model 3 can be called "long-awaited," it would be the redesigned 2018 Nissan Leaf. In the event, the second-generation Leaf has arrived as a 2018 model.

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Nissan Leaf group buy, oil and gas subsidies, favorite electric cars: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, we have stories on a Nissan Leaf electric-car group buy in Montreal, U.S. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Organizers have already confirmed 141 electric-car-related events during the week of September 10. oil and gas subsidies, and the results of our first Twitter poll.

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4 Reasons EV Charging Stations on College Campuses Makes Sense

EV Connect

From festivals to meetups, concerts and plays to political events, colleges and universities see more activity than most locations in any given town or city. This is affecting the likelihood that they buy a more sustainable vehicle. Colleges and universities are major centers of culture within a community.

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Miami commissioner leads by example

Green Cars News

Recently the commissioner urged Miami natives to ‘buy American’ and now he has traded in his foreign car - a Smart car - for a new Ford Fusion Hybrid. Ford’s most fuel efficient cars were featured at the event and demonstrations were given.

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Newcastle University plugs into electric-powered catering

Green Cars News

Newcastle Universitys events catering service has become the first customer in the UK to buy ePower Trucks newly imported, road-legal, fully electric truck; the Ligier Flex L3. The L3 is a compact electric vehicle designed for city centre deliveries and ideally suited to estate management applic[.]. Electric vehicles'

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Review: 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class works on its quads (motors, that is)

Baua Electric

If the G can go electric,” Mercedes marketing vice president Bettina Fetzer told Green Car Reports and other journalists in late April prior to our drive, “any car can go electric.” seconds and a top speed of 112 mph, while it fills the cockpit with G-Roar, a programmed set of sounds associated with drive modes or events.

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The French are coming. The Green Piece

Green Cars News

The green car race may have been dominated by Japanese and German manufacturers to date, with American automakers playing catch-up, but now it is the French who are fighting back with Peugeot, Citroen and Renault all revealing a greener outlook…. The green car race: the French are coming.

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