Green Car Reports

JULY 22, 2021

A new study busts myths regarding greenhouse gas emissions. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Mercedes-Benz lays out its electric future with new platforms. And which EV model will be most compatible with fast-chargers in the U.S.? Mercedes-Benz provided an update on its electric future.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Carmakers have become increasingly attuned to the idea of reducing carbon footprint and emissions in their manufacturing and emissions, and car shoppers have become more demanding and discerning.We’re happy to have made the requirements for our Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy narrow enough to point to a select few vehicles.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. -market EVs to customers tomorrow. A study suggests that brake and tire pollution may exceed that from tailpipes. And the Rivian R1T is making owners very happy. New results out this morning from survey giant J.D. Power suggest Rivian is doing very well.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 20, 2014

It would seem pretty obvious that a site called Green Car Reports would cover zero-emission vehicles that will soon go on sale from major global automakers. But cars powered by hydrogen fuel cells turn out to be as controversial as plug-in electric cars, albeit for different reasons--and among different constituencies.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Jeep and Dodge parent company Stellantis is the latest automaker to fight California emissions rules, claiming. Stellantis is pushing back versus California about deals with other automakers. And is there a “missing mass market” for EVs?

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

And what car can you drive for “minus emissions?” ” This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Mercedes-Benz is reportedly abandoning plans to sell the EQC electric crossover in the U.S. The 2022 Chevy Bolt EUV bows, alongside a revamped Bolt EV.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 28, 2021

Minnesota’s mandate of EVs could change the equation around “compliance car” plug-ins that automakers only sell in some of the U.S. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. New Biden administration vehicle efficiency rules are on the way. And we look at 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid gas mileage.

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Minnesota Tucson Hybrid MPG 175

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 6, 2024

billion fine for diesel emissions cheating? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending January 5, 2024. The Kia EV9 is Green Car Reports’ Best Car To Buy 2024. Which EVs made the tax-credit shortlist in 2024? Which company faced a $1.7

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Fisker is shopping around its platforms, and the possibility of emissions credit sales. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Saudi Arabia is getting its own electric vehicle brand, with help from Foxconn and BMW. And the Lucid Air Pure will soon be fully detailed—with Gravity SUV news to boot.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2015

The BMW i8 plug-in hybrid ( earlier post ) was named the World Green Car at the World Car Awards in New York. The BMW i8 was also one of the finalists in the category World Luxury Car at the World Car Awards. The BMW i8 was also one of the finalists in the category World Luxury Car at the World Car Awards.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 27, 2022

vehicle standards don't recognize the upstream emissions from EVs; is that a lost opportunity? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Aptera reveals what will power its 1,000-mile EV—well, other than the sun.

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Aptera Conversion Land Rover Green Cars 191

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 21, 2022

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. EPA rules for big diesel trucks fall short of those from California. The Kia EV6 is one of the best new EVs of the year. And foil is the fix for the latest Chevy Bolt EV recall. The 2017-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV has been recalled over a fire risk. This time.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Emissions is important to car buyers. And Ford pushes toward making its cars in Europe all-electric. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Ford is making a $1 billion push toward all-electric cars for Europe by. The Tesla Model 3 and Model Y get a price cut. Volta turns to U.S.-based

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Ford Emissions Price Cars 121

Baua Electric

APRIL 25, 2024

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Mini Aceman urban EV has been revealed, and it quite closely follows the 2022 concept car of the same name. vehicle share, and about 20% of all cars sold globally. GM reveals more about what will turn its EVs into backup power for the home. Mini shows its Aceman EV.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 6, 2021

And will Tesla’s revenue from emissions credits disappear? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Driving range is back at the top of the list in EV shopper priorities. Smartphone apps for EVs are lacking some key elements to ease the transition to fully electric.

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Emissions Range Tesla Fully Electric 102

Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Despite long-held plans to align with California emissions standards, Connecticut and Maine have delayed adopting California’s EV sales mandate with recent decisions. I agree to receive emails from Green Car Reports. Toyota may be mulling a bigger role for diesel.

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Diesel Toyota Hybrid Green Cars 52

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Green cars can''t help reduce emissions or save gasoline if no one buys them. sales of plug-in hybrids and electric cars have been strong in some areas, but weak in others--and it may be because dealers are emphasizing green too much. In the U.S.,

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid, a plug-in version of the much-lauded new minivan, won our Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy 2018 award because it brings a partially zero-emission vehicle into an entirely new market segment.

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2018 Green Cars Buy Minivan 83

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 11, 2021

And is tailpipe emissions associated with Alzheimer’s? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Audi on Tuesday revealed a Skysphere electric sports car concept that shows how autonomous driving modes. Nissan is reportedly considering a small electric pickup. Audi points to its design future with an EV concept.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 15, 2024

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And an electric charge—and magnets— could help curb brake-dust emissions in heavier vehicles including trucks and EVs where the emissions have become a concern. I agree to receive emails from Green Car Reports. Magnets could help clean up brake dust. Privacy Policy.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 7, 2022

Poorly timed traffic lights are adding to emissions. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The GMC Hummer EV isn’t a truck for EV fans, but it’s even better than we expected off-road. And Porsche invests more in synthetic fuels. We drove the 2022 GMC Hummer EV last week in Arizona.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Current emissions regulations are focused on what comes out of vehicle tailpipes, but a new study claims more than half of road-vehicle particulate emissions—fine particles that can pollute surrounding air and water—comes from other sources.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 5, 2021

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The President wants to make 50% of new vehicles zero-emission by 2030, but the “shared aspiration” from U.S. President Biden formally announced a target for more EVs, undercut by an “aspiration.” ” Hyundai is moving toward EV subscriptions.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 12, 2023

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. EPA has proposed tough new vehicle emissions rules. Americans are on board with EV incentives but not mandates. And the EPA proposes standards that effectively align with California, without an EV mandate.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

A study aims to correct the errors in many other studies assessing lifetime carbon emissions. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Jeep Wrangler plug-in hybrid has been revealed. Groups are petitioning GM, Toyota, and FCA. And GM and Honda are moving toward an alliance.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 26, 2022

And are brake-dust emissions from EVs something to be concerned about? This and more, here at Green Car. We sum up why we like the EV6 just a little bit more than the Ioniq 5, but why we think an important piece of tech is missing from both.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 15, 2024

Up to 80% of brake-dust particles have an electric charge, which could serve as a means of controlling brake dust and improving air quality, according to a new study from the University of California, Irvine (via Green Car Congress ). A similar argument has been made about particulate emissions from tires.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 30, 2012

Last week we started a series of the Five Best Used Green Cars To Buy. We've already looked at two of the best-known green cars, the 2004-2009 Toyota Prius and the 2006-2011 Honda Civic Hybrid. Now it's the turn of a car known for its fuel, rather than its drivetrain--the Volkswagen Jetta TDI.

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Green Cars Buy Civic Hybrid Green 120

Baua Electric

MARCH 1, 2024

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Follow Green Car Reports on Facebook and Twitter Green Car Reports Newsletter Sign up to get the latest green car and environmental news, delivered to your inbox daily! I agree to receive emails from Green Car Reports. Privacy Policy.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 9, 2022

Ford, VW, BMW, Honda, and Volvo are backing California emissions authority as a group of mainly Southern states challenges the EPA’s decision. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Cadillac previewed a top-of-the-line luxury EV. And do EVs result in less stress for drivers?

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 11, 2023

The stricter vehicle emissions rules may at last align federal rules with those from California. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. BYD shows off an active suspension for EVs. And we take a look at Ram electric truck details and future features with the brand’s CEO.

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BYD EPA Range Green Cars 101

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Exploring Ways to Green Your Current & Future Vehicles. If you’re working on increasing fuel efficiency or you already have an alternative fuel vehicle, you can lessen your carbon footprint by taking advantage of green car care, repair and insurance. You may be wondering if electric and hybrid cars are cheap to insure.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A California bill would offer residents a rebate of up to $2,000 to convert an existing internal-combustion car or truck to an EV. Spotted by Green Car Congress, California Senate Bill 301 would establish a Zero-Emission Aftermarket Conversion Project (ZACP) with up to $2 million in annual funding for EV conversion rebates to supplement.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 23, 2021

California is back on a path to setting its own vehicle emissions rules. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Toyota is building hydrogen combustion engines. Honda reveals more about its U.S. And the list of EVs with top safety ratings is growing fast.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 21, 2016

Today, we name the 12 most influential green cars in history, look at additional details on the 2017 BMW i3 electric car, and compare a Nissan Leaf and Toyota Prius on cost and overall emissions. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 3, 2021

Sails could be an interim solution to help cut carbon emissions from freight. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Some Tesla Model Y and Model 3 vehicles are affected by a brake recall. More fast-chargers are coming to 7-Eleven. And how does the BMW i4 compare vs. the Tesla Model 3?

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 29, 2022

Instead, the much-loved first-gen Niro EV, which would likely have been Green Car Reports’ Best Car To Buy had it been more widely available from the start, is seeing a (new). As a redesigned, second-generation 2023 Niro lineup ramps up for a fall arrival at U.S.

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