Green Car Reports

AUGUST 18, 2022

Dodge goes loud-and-proud with its electric muscle car. Acura shows how its design draws out in EVs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla tops a study of the charging experience. Evidence mounts for BMW shifting its battery strategy. The IRS has.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Given the specific barriers, suggests author Andrea Beltramello, there is a role for government to support the development and diffusion of green vehicles, including through policies to strengthen the markets for green cars. Alternative fuels include biofuels, natural gas, hydrogen and electricity from the grid.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 19, 2019

Hyundai plans a new design language to identify its EVs. Volkswagen is sizing up some EV-adoption barriers, and a new piece of the ID electric-car lineup is coming to this fall's Los Angeles Auto Show. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Tesla plans to rent solar panels.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 29, 2022

The Hyundai Ioniq 6 electric sedan carries the Prophecy concept’s sleek and stunning look to production. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. bound Ioniq 6 electric sedan, and with a stunning design and detail-oriented package. And we have a couple of pieces of good news about charging-network investment.

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JANUARY 5, 2023

It’s reportedly close in exterior design to the production model we’ll see within months. Ram Trucks, the US truck arm of global automaker Stellantis , took the wraps off what it called the Ram 1500 Revolution BEV Concept truck on Thursday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Paradigm breaker’ plug-in hybrid to come.

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Baua Electric

MAY 8, 2024

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In a small set of close-cropped teaser photos, Kia showed that the production EV3 preserves many of the same bold design traits and so-called Star Map lighting theme as the concept. Kia confirms the EV3 for production. Rivian revamps its Illinois plant for R2 production.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Auto-show season continues with the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show, which featured a number of notable green-car debuts. Tokyo usually boasts a few significant world launches from the local carmakers, mixed with more esoteric models designed primarily with Japan in mind.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Hyundai hatches an electric future with a hip design. All this and more here at Green Car Reports. The Mercedes-Benz Vision EQS concept, doesn’t aim to entirely replace the S-Class, but it does completely. Mercedes-Benz envisions an all-electric S-Class. BMW has a fuel-cell plan.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Mercedes-Benz will present a fuel-cell powered design study of an off-road SUV, the Ener-G-Force, based on the concept of a future police car developed for the Los Angeles Design Challenge. The Ener-G-Force design concept. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Honda teamed with student designers for its latest EV concept. VW is cleaning up its emissions act, not just in cars, but in its factories. And readers weigh in on the Green New Deal in our latest Twitter poll. All this and more on Green Car Reports. As Volkswagen transitions to.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Holden previewed the design direction of its coming VF Commodore range—to be launched mid-year—with a public reveal of the 2013 Calais V luxury sports concept. 2013 Calais V luxury sports concept. The VF Commodore was designed and engineered at Holden’s headquarters in Port Melbourne, Victoria.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 17, 2019

designed concept at the Detroit auto show. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Ford plans to build an all-electric F-series truck. Lincoln's making electric "elegant." Tesla has released a new portable Level 2 home charger. And Chinese automaker GAC showed a U.S.-designed

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 3, 2012

Nissan’s luxury brand Infiniti has been recognised for the design of its first range-extended electric car with a new award. The Infiniti Emerg-e has won a prestigious award from the German Design Council. The concept car, first revealed at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year took the prize in the Concepts category.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Dr. Martin Winterkorn said that “ The Porsche Mission E and the Audi e-tron quattro concept are nothing less than a quantum leap for our industry ”—both vehicles have an all-electric range of 500 kilometers (311 miles). The Audi e‑tron quattro concept sprints from a standstill to 100 km/h (62.1 Total output is 320 kW.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2009

European automotive suppliers and vehicle manufacturers have united to submit a series of R&D priorities to the European Commission to shape the European Green Car Initiative (EGCI), announced by the EU. The Green Car Initiative, a part of the European economic recovery plan, aims to allocate €5 billion (US$6.7

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Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

Savvy consumers are familiar with MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent) figures, which are designed to inform car buyers about the relative efficiency of different EV models. The PEF represents a related concept, but it’s used for a different purpose.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 24, 2013

Revealing what it dubs an ‘anti-crisis’ car, Toyota’s new battery-powered concept is nothing if not visionary. Developed in association with French designer, Jean-Marie Massaud, the new Me.We electric car is designed to address the economic, human and environmental challenges transport currently faces.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

“We are convinced at Michelin that airless is the future technology that is necessary for many reasons,” Cyrille Roget, the company’s director of scientific and technical communications, said to Green Car Reports at a recent event that emphasized sustainability and EVs.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2009

Within that, projects for the European Green Cars Inititative are to receive an indicative (i.e., million) for the European Green Cars Initiative topics, and the remaining €12 million for the rest of the topics. Specific topics outside of the Green Cars Initiative are: AAT.2010.7-17. assessments.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 21, 2014

concept has been shortlisted for the Transport award as part of the Designs of the Year awards at London’s Design Museum. The truly visionary concept is an electric supermini concept designed as a ‘anti-access’ vehicle were use of limited resources in minimised and repla[.]. Toyota’s amazing new Me.We

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 19, 2024

Last week at CES in Las Vegas, Honda provided a first look at future EV models planned for 2026 with the Saloon and Space-Hub concepts. Honda Saloon Concept – 2024 CES Sized in the middle of Honda’s EV future. Honda Saloon Concept – 2024 CES Sized in the middle of Honda’s EV future. Not niche models.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 3, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 2, 2024. Fiat also provided a glimpse of its future in the form of five stylish compact EV concepts , including a pickup and camper. Follow Green Car Reports on Facebook and Twitter The post Safest EVs, VW ID.4

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

A new electric car concept called Motiv.e, developed by Yamaha and Gordon Murray Design has been unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show this week. The compact, two-seater is designed to meet the growing demand for smaller, more efficient cars. Electric cars'

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Green Cars News

MAY 2, 2009

With an increasing demand for storage space and urgency to go green, designer Mark Kruse has come up with a solution aimed at the Volkswagen brand. His vehicle, dubbed the Concept S, is a versatile and modular car which aims to offer an affordable alternative for city dwellers.

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Green Cars News

JULY 4, 2010

Take a look at the design sketch for the BMW Megacity electric vehicle (below), which is due on the market in 2013. At the company’s Innovation Days briefing it revealed the design along with a new LifeDrive architecture on which the vehicle is based.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 6, 2013

A new hybrid car design has been unveiled, inspired by the art of origami. The new Mazda Deep Orange 3 features a folded sheet metal process, that uses the same techniques used by practitioners of the paper-folding art to build its load-bearing structure, as patented by Industrial Origami.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 10, 2011

Audi has released the details of a bizarre new electric vehicle concept to rival the Renault Twizy Z.E. In what seems an odd design for the premium car brand, the new Audi urban concept is a two seat vehicle, where the passenger sits behind the driver. Audi says its new urban concept is designed to [.].

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Baua Electric

APRIL 27, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending April 26, 2024. 2025 Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology The Mini Aceman urban EV also made a bow in production form, and it quite closely follows the 2022 concept car of the same name. If this model arrives in the U.S.,

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

Audi is to reveal a new electric car concept at Frankfurt Motor Show called the A2 Concept. metre high, the diminutive model is designed to make smart use of energy. [.]. The new four seat model is actually smaller than the production A1 model despite its name. metres long, 1.69 metres wide and 1.49

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Green Cars News

MARCH 12, 2010

Tesla has revealed a new concept electric car at the Geneva Motor Show. Designed by the Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) of Turin, the new electric car concept has been a highlight of the Swiss show, which after two weeks entertaining the public, closes this weekend.

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Baua Electric

MAY 17, 2024

Michelin Uptis airless tire on French postal van There, executives confirmed to Green Car Reports that the company is pushing ahead on airless tire technology that may be smarter for robotaxis and other autonomous vehicles. It takes a lot of simulation tools to provide a match for the car, then rounds of final testing with the car.

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Green Cars News

MAY 31, 2011

A Coventry University student will be exhibiting what has been dubbed a ‘no-holds-barred vision of the future of car design’ at the School of Art and Design’s Degree Show 2011 in the first week of June.

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Green Cars News

MAY 2, 2012

Electric car maker ECOmove has won a prestigious award for its QBEAK electric vehicle concept, which is planned for production from 2013.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

Renault’s new Twin’Z electric car concept will take part in the London Design Festival for the first time this month. Developed in association with British designer, Ross Lovegrove this one-off, fully electric city car concept will make its first UK appearance at the Design Museum in London’s Sh[.].

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The company is focused more on the user experience of the connected environment in the car, rather than on eye-watering acceleration and road speeds of 250 km/h. The car also uses facial recognition to identify its drivers and passengers. BYTON’s first drivable concept car will make its debut at CES 2018 in January.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

smart is to unveil a new and –er smart-electric car concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show, which will be unlike any other we’ve yet seen. Called the smart forvision, the car has been developed in collaboration with chemicals firm BASF and uses unique materials to make advances energy efficiency, weight and temperature management.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 17, 2009

Not content with soaring sales in its home country and sky high orders for the Lexus Hybrid HS250h, the luxury division of Toyota is now preparing to launch a premium concept car. Well it gives a sneak peek at the design direction of the concept that seems to package Lexus strengths into a compact format.

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