This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
This summer, Genesis Motor America will launch the Electrified G80, its first fully-electric sedan. billion investment in future mobility solutions, Genesis will begin production of the Electrified GV70 SUV at its manufacturing facility in Montgomery, Ala. Genesis is working to achieve carbon neutrality by 2035.
Volvo Cars formally inaugurated a new battery assembly line at its Belgian manufacturing plant in Ghent, where it will start building its first fullyelectric car, the XC40 Recharge P8, later this year. The XC40 Recharge P8 is the first of a family of fullyelectric Volvos. Volvo XC40 Recharge powertrain.
The fullyelectric compact model is the first electricSUV to be produced by Audi in Germany. The Q4 e-tron features a Volkswagen-made modular electric drive matrix (MEB), a highly versatile and variable platform that is suitable for numerous fullyelectric models and offers considerable scope for leveraging synergies.
Jeep will introduce four all-electricSUVs in North America and Europe by the end of 2025. As part of an ongoing comprehensive product plan, 50% of Jeep brand sales in the US will be fullyelectric by 2030, while 100% of European sales will be all-electric by then. All-electric Wagoneer. Jeep Recon.
Volvo Cars has published a lifecycle analysis report on its second fullyelectric car, the C40 Recharge, which shows the potential CO 2 reductions if a car is built and charged using clean energy sources. However, a significantly lower carbon footprint is achieved when charging the car with renewable electricity, such as wind power.
As part of the investment, the Halewood plant in the UK will become an all-electric production facility and the next generation medium-size SUV architecture, electrified modular architecture (EMA), will now be pure-electric. JLR (Jaguar Land Rover) will invest £15 billion (US$18.7
4 electricSUV—the brand’s first long-range EV to be sold in the US. This compact SUV, which will be available in rear-wheel drive 201-hp 82 kWh (launching first) and all-wheel-drive 302-hp 82 kWh configurations, offers three years of fast charging with Electrify America for no additional cost. Reservations for the ID.4
Renault and Nissan announced a new long-term vision for India, increasing production and R&D activities, introducing electric vehicles, and transitioning to carbon-neutral manufacturing. At the same time, the RNAIPL factory will become carbon-neutral with a significant increase in renewable energy generation.
The Polestar 1 was built between 2019 and 2021 as a low-volume electric performance hybrid GT with a carbon fiber body, 609 hp, 1,000 N·m and an electric-only range of 124 km (WLTP)—the longest of any hybrid car in the world.
Electric RVs are on the horizon Airstream owner Thor Industries revealed a plug-in hybrid RV PHEV RVs offer more range for less money than an electric RV Electric trucks and SUVs have arrived, and in the quest for lower-carbon-impact camping, fullyelectric RVs aren’t far behind.
With more than 1,000 ft-lbs of torque and more than 900 hp instantaneously available, this Mustang amps muscle car performance to a new level and helps gauge the level of interest the next wave of performance customers have in lightning-quick performance that only fullyelectric powertrains can deliver. Ford is investing more than $11.5
Polestar officially revealed the Polestar 3 electric performance SUV. The fullyelectric 5-seat SUV produces up to 380 kW and 910 N·m, and is prcied from €89,900 (currently US$87,000). Polestar 3 launches with a dual-motor configuration and a power bias towards the rear.
The all-electric F-150, which will be assembled at the new Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Mich., Electric vehicles are a key part of Ford’s commitment meet the requirements of the Paris Accord and achieve carbon neutrality globally by 2050. arrives in mid-2022. The E-Transit arrives in late 2021.
Recognizing the evolving preferences of consumers and the surging demand for electric vehicles, Maserati will be introducing the 100% electric GranTurismo Folgore Coupe ( earlier post ) and Grecale Folgore SUV ( earlier post ).
Rapidly moving towards becoming a fullyelectric car company, Volvo Cars is bringing battery cell technology development and production closer to home and aims to tailor its future batteries to the needs of its customers: a longer range and faster charging times.
The Volvo C40 Recharge pure electric will start at an MSRP of $58,750 in the United States before tax credits. This newest addition to the Volvo electric line-up has all the benefits of an SUV but with a lower and sleeker design. This will enable drivers to charge at discounted rates of $0.31/min,
The initiative comes as a part of the automaker’s “Direzione Cor Tauri” strategy , introduced in 2021, which seeks to conduct research on the opportunities and challenges of electrification and is aiming for full carbon neutrality by 2050.
Kia unveils new Niro compact electricSUV. Kia a South Korean automaker has unveiled its next-generation Niro compact fully-electricSUV. A few days ago the carmaker had taken its Kia EV9 concept (an all-electricSUV) to the Los Angeles auto show to display. Kia EV9 electricSUV .
BMW iX electricSUV launched in India . The German luxury car brand BMW has launched its fullyelectricSUV BMW iX in India with a price tag of Rs 1,15,90,000 (ex-showroom). The all-electricSUV BMW iX comes with a five-star safety rating by Euro NCAP which is very important in any vehicle.
Volvo Cars introduced the XC40 Recharge, the company’s first fullyelectric car and the first model to appear in its brand new Recharge car line concept. The XC40 Recharge, based on the multi-award-winning and best-selling XC40 small SUV, is the first of a family of fullyelectric Volvos. Climate plan.
Globally, by 2025, Audi is aiming to have 30 electrified models on sale, with 20 of those vehicles fullyelectric. In the US, Audi has already introduced five production models: the Audi Q5 TFSI e, A7 TFSI e and A8 TFSI e plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) as well as the e-tron all-electricSUV and upcoming e-tron Sportback.
The Polestar 1 was built between 2019 and 2021 as a low-volume electric performance hybrid GT with a carbon fiber body, 609 hp, 1,000 N·m and an electric-only range of 124 km (WLTP)— the longest of any hybrid car in the world. Polestar 4 is expected to follow in 2023, a smaller electric performance SUV coupé.
The new Polestar Production Center in Chengdu, China will produce the Polestar 1—a carbon fiber-bodied Electric Performance Hybrid. In 2019, the Polestar 2 was revealed as the company’s first full electric, higher volume premium car designed to compete around the Tesla Model 3.
Volvo Cars will unveil its new small all-electricSUV in 2024-2025. The range-topping EX90 SUV will also join the portfolio Swedish luxury car maker Volvo Cars plan to retrofit a small SUV in the next 12 to 18 months. Volvo is one of the first carmakers to commit to going fullyelectric by 2030.
Fuel cell back-up power generation is attractive for its reduced carbon footprint. The NEXO, Hyundai’s second-generation fuel cell electric vehicle with a range of more than 610 kilometers, is a versatile, three-row SUV that emits clean water vapor and even purifies the air while driving.
Audi’s shift to fullyelectric vehicles is adding urgency to the carbon-neutral rethink it’s giving manufacturing. Hyundai’s hydrogen fuel-cell system could be destined for an SUV throwback. The Tesla Model S and Model X aren’t being recalled yet, but an investigation could lead to one.
A carbon fiber body reduces bodyweight and improves torsional stiffness by 45%, as well as lowering the cars’ center of gravity. Additionally, Polestar 1 uses a double electric rear axle which enables torque vectoring. Volvo Cars announced this summer that from 2019 every new Volvo-branded car launched will have an electric motor.
The new Volvo EX30 is a distillation of all the great things about Volvo Cars: a small, fullyelectricSUV for the modern era, designed to be safe and have a smaller CO2 footprint than any Volvo car ever before.
While the mix shifts toward lower-carbon-intensive fuels, the world will need to pursue all economic energy sources, the report says. At the same time, total miles traveled per year by cars, sport utility vehicles (SUVs) and light trucks will increase about 60%, reaching about 14 trillion in 2040. Energy & Carbon Summary.
The accelerating pace of electric vehicle launches has brought us to this: The first Jeep in the US to get a plug-in hybrid version is the legendary Wrangler. In Europe, it was smaller Jeeps—the subcompact Renegade and compact Compass family SUV—that got their plugs first. The two couldn’t be more different.
The tech conglomerate aims to make its entire fleet carbon-neutral and fullyelectric by 2030, and the ID.4 4 is Volkswagen’s first all-electric compact SUV, produced and for sale in China, the United States, and Europe. 4 seems like just the car for Seimens AG’s goal. Upgraded Volkswagen ID.4
Toyota surged into sustainable transportation with the development and release of the Prius Hybrid years ago, but the company has not significantly contributed to the development or sale of fullyelectric powertrains. Toyota debuts bZ4X SUV concept, kicking off its 15 electric vehicle lineup.
Nissan spokeswoman said, “Nissan will continue to accelerate electrification toward carbon neutrality, however, we have no further plans to announce at this time.” Nissan is one of the world’s first car makers to bring the fullyelectric vehicle with its Leaf model. The Ariya, an all-electricSUV concept is 4.6m
This total includes a fullyelectricSUV with an estimated range of at least 300 miles, a high-volume autonomous hybrid vehicle designed for commercial ride hailing or ride sharing to debut in North America in 2021, and a hybrid version of the iconic Mustang sports car. —Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London.
One avenue to combat this crisis is a rapid reduction in carbon emissions from our daily transportation, one of the leading contributors of CO 2 emissions. Enter electric vehicles: a practical step toward reducing carbon emissions and reinforcing sustainable practices. Let’s not forget our carbon footprint.
With another nearly $1 billion in funding for its Kentucky plant, Toyota is gearing up to build its first three-row electricSUV in the US. Toyota invests $1 billion in Kentucky ahead of 3-row SUV Toyota is investing another $922 million to build a new paint shop at its Georgetown, Kentucky plant. Thursdays news follows the $1.3
It aims to increase its sales global sales of electric vehicle s by 3.5 The company CEO Akio Toyoda said that “I believe that achieving carbon neutrality means realizing a world in which all people living on this planet continue to live happily. The first of seven fullyelectric vehicles will be debuting by 2025.
We’re proud to create new, future-proof jobs to build all-electricSUVs ‘Made in the USA’ at a plant that is such an established part of our production family since 25 years.” ” Mercedes-Benz’s roots in Alabama go back to 1997 when the company opened a plant in Tuscaloosa for large SUVs.
Road Test: 2023 Mazda CX-50 AWD Mazda Wants You to Live A Little The 2023 CX-50 is part of Mazda’s SUV quiver, smallest to largest, of the CX-30, CX-5, CX-50 and CX-9. Mazda says the CX-50 is a “rugged and capable crossover SUV, purpose built for active lifestyles” that enables drivers “to venture further into the outdoors and off-road.”
This shift is in line with global trends favoring zero-emission vehicles and aligns with government regulations pushing for reduced carbon emissions. Genesis Electrification Strategy Genesis has committed to a fullyelectric future, with its existing lineup being phased out to make way for cutting-edge battery electric vehicles (BEVs).
Toyota C-HR+ is a battery electric vehicle similar in size to the C-HR hybrid C-HR+ shares its platform and much of its interior with the bZ4X A smaller Urban Cruiser EV arrives for Europe late this year Toyota launched two new electric vehicles and updated its two current EVs on Tuesday.
Nissan president and chief executive officer Makoto Uchida said “This project comes as part of Nissan’s pioneering efforts to achieve carbon neutrality throughout the entire lifecycle of our products. Nissan is one of the world’s first car makers to bring the fullyelectric vehicle with its Leaf model.
The benefit is being able to drive many miles on pure electricity, and then have “unlimited range” when heading-out on the open road with a fuel-efficient gasoline engine and hybrid system. The 2023 Ford Escape PHEV compact SUV is a fine example of not only being efficient but also versatile.
In terms of model split, the continuing success of the Urus Super SUV was confirmed (6,087 vehicles delivered), followed by another notable record for the Huracán, of which 3,962 cars were delivered. Boutique brands have alleged that they produce vehicles in such small quantities that the overall carbon footprint is minuscule.
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 5,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
Let's personalize your content