Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Lexus gives its UX hybrid crossover a boost. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Blazer EV is ready for home backup, but the software and home hardware aren’t here yet. And will a Toyota Crown plug-in hybrid go 55 miles all-electric?

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Lexus Toyota MPG PHEV 122

Green Car Reports

MARCH 13, 2023

We drive Lexus’ first electric vehicle for the U.S. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In a first drive of the 2023 Lexus RZ 450e, we found the first U.S.-bound An electric pickup is in the Mitsubishi product plan. Hertz is pushing its EV expansion into oil country. bound fully.

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Lexus Mitsubishi Houston Green Cars 113

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 9, 2021

The Lexus UX 250h carries on as a high-mileage compact from the Toyota luxury brand. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Today we look at why the proposed Biden administration rules last week are underwhelming in their EV targets. And are electric trailers a game-changer for long-distance towing with EVs?

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Lexus Nissan Green Cars Cars 203

Green Car Reports

JUNE 9, 2023

Lexus introduced a spacious plug-in hybrid SUV. And Porsche provided a glimpse of future electric sports cars from the brand. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. GM jumps in with Ford in embracing the Tesla charging standard. The base Jeep Wrangler 4xe costs less for 2024.

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Lexus GM Jeep General Motors 114

Green Car Reports

APRIL 21, 2022

Lexus provides more production details for its RZ electric crossover. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Volkswagen is working on some upgrades for its mass-market MEB electric-vehicle platform. And Lincoln shows us some of its EV future in a concept vehicle.

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Lexus Concept Fully Electric Green Cars 151

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 3, 2023

The Lexus RX plug-in hybrid gets cost, range, and mpg details. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The only way to get the new Toyota Land Cruiser is as a hybrid. And Subaru is aiming for many more EVs.

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Lexus Toyota Hybrid PHEV 105

Green Car Reports

JUNE 1, 2022

Lexus is offering three hybrid flavors of a redesigned RX crossover, including PHEV and performance hybrid versions. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Buick shows an electric Wildcat. And one of the few remaining Toyota models not yet offered in a hybrid version gets one.

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Buick Lexus Toyota Hybrid 152

Green Car Reports

JUNE 6, 2023

Lexus introduces a smaller hybrid for Europe in another self-charging fog. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. GM questions the profitability of sub-$40,000 EVs. And Toyota has a whole suite of vehicles that meet the mark for AWD, 40-mpg, and $30,000.

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Lexus MPG GM Hybrid 105

Baua Electric

APRIL 30, 2024

And the most affordable Lexus gets more fuel-efficient. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2025 Lexus UX 300h has gone hybrid-only , and the most popular AWD version of this model gets a noteworthy gas-mileage boost. The Mercedes G-wagen EV goes die-cast, with a sustainability twist.

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Lexus MPG Price Hybrid 52

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Apple's reportedly working on an electric car. Lexus detailed new motor technology. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Apple is reportedly planning to launch an electric car with game-changing battery technology, Reuters reported on Monday. The car is said to arrive in.

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Tax Credit Lexus Tax Hydrogen 149

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 21, 2023

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending October 20, 2023. The 2024 Lexus TX 550h+ plug-in hybrid is the best version of. Which long-running EV nameplate reclaimed eligibility for the EV tax credit?

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Lexus Tax Credit PHEV Concept 125

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Lexus is aiming for range and performance in its EVs, with a new concept-car tease. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Stellantis warns about charging some Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrid minivans. And Polestar shows how it’s developing its own EVs.

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Lexus Concept Minivan Hybrid 115

Green Car Reports

APRIL 6, 2022

The Sono Sion solar car shifts away from Swedish production—to Finland instead. And Lexus sets a date for the reveal of its first EV. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Lexus has teased a full reveal for its RZ 450h electric SUV, in production form, for April 20—with a version.

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Finland Lexus Battery Batteries 105

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 21, 2020

Lexus is adding more trunk space to one of its hybrid models with a battery swap. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The luxurious 2021 Lexus ES 300h hybrid sedan gets fitted with a lighter, more compact. California is sending some conflicting signals about diesel. And what can we expect from the Volkswagen ID.4

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Lexus Diesel Hybrid Green Cars 147

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

And we drive the Lexus RX 450h+. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In a brief drive review of the 2023 Lexus RX 450h+ plug-in hybrid, we. Bollinger B1 and B2 electric trucks are back on, thanks to Mullen investment. Harbinger bows in the commercial-EV space with claims it can cost less.

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Lexus Plug-in BMW Plug 102

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Lexus looks ahead to its first EV due next year. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Nissan ponders EV performance with a race-influenced concept. And Polestar counts its future in 3, 4, 5.

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Lexus Nissan Concept SUV 132

Green Car Reports

MAY 25, 2021

Lexus is about to embrace plug-in vehicles. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 makes its debut in U.S. form—although there’s no pricing quite yet. And Nissan has reached 200,000—hand-raisers, that is, for the Ariya. Yesterday marked the official U.S.-spec Although the.

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Lexus Hyundai Nissan PHEV 136

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Toyota and Lexus are joining the Tesla NACS bandwagon. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Honda plans to sell a lot of Civic Hybrids. Ford tries again to fix the Mustang Mach-E. And Stellantis plans several U.S. trucks with electric propulsion, arriving soon.

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Civic Hybrid Honda Toyota Hybrid 145

Green Car Reports

MAY 3, 2022

Lexus and Toyota have plans involving big battery packs and 800-volt charging. The electric replacements for gas-swilling Dodge muscle cars and Chrysler minivans start to take form in factory revamps. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And the F-150 Lightning system that can power your home gets priced out.

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F-150 Lexus Toyota Minivan 98

Baua Electric

APRIL 30, 2024

The updated 2025 Lexus UX 300h has been given official EPA ratings, and for the popular all-wheel-drive version they’re a bit better than what the Toyota luxury brand estimated months ago. 2025 Lexus UX 300h The UX family is the most affordable model in the Lexus lineup, starting at $38,640 in base 300h form, or $40,210 with AWD.

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Lexus MPG Hybrid F-150 52

Green Car Reports

MAY 4, 2024

Which Lexus model has gone hybrid-only for 2025? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending May 3, 2024. Which automaker is adding hybrid production at its U.S. dedicated EV plant?

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Acura Hybrid Jeep Plug-in 131

Green Car Reports

MARCH 18, 2023

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 17, 2023. In a first drive of the 2023 Lexus RZ 450e, we found. Why are EVs a traffic-safety threat, according to one of the major U.S. safety agencies?

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Toyota and Lexus are recalling some of their hybrids—and other vehicles—for engine issues. And Bill Gates calls electric cars one of the “most hopeful” areas for climate progress. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Some Toyota and Lexus hybrid models from the 2019 and.

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Lexus Toyota Hybrid Buy 108

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The new fully electric vehicle from Lexus isn’t coming to the U.S. This and more today at Green Car Reports. Lexus has a new fully electric model, the UX300e. Karma punches up the performance with its Revero GTS. Evergrande stays the course on its home market, China. It’s.

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Escape Lexus Ford Karma 90

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The Hyundai Ioniq 6, Genesis GV70, and Lexus RZ make the safety honor roll. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Honda rolls out an electric scooter that looks like a perfect pair with an EV. And have Rivian trucks long ago delivered just become better-driving?

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Honda Lexus Hyundai Green Cars 115

Green Car Reports

MARCH 23, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 22, 2024. Which automaker recalled nearly 150,000 U.S. Which generation buys the most EVs? A first drive of the 2024 Volkswagen ID.4,

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Lexus PHEV Audi Green Cars 138

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Lexus trademarks a name for a possible upcoming electric SUV. And our Twitter poll asks what readers' hopes are for electric cars in the New Year. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Electric SUVs and pickups could be just the thing for those who tow. People who.

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Lexus Cars Electrical Electric 97

Green Car Reports

JULY 6, 2022

And if you want to take full advantage of the EV tax credit on Toyota and Lexus plug-in models, make plans now. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. It’s time to put money down if you want to be one of the first with a Fisker Ocean. Could a boost to the LFP chemistry heighten its popularity?

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Tax Credit Fisker Tax Toyota 148

Green Car Reports

MAY 11, 2020

Lexus is offering the strongest battery coverage yet—in Europe. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla might no longer be a California company. The Sonata Plug-In Hybrid is being cleared out under a great lease deal. And the Prius marks its 20th birthday—in the U.S.

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Lexus Prius Plug-in Plug 84

Green Car Reports

JULY 17, 2019

The luxury brand Lexus plans to electrify its whole lineup. And readers weigh in on how much self-driving cars could be worth to them in our latest Twitter poll. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Lexus has followed the lead of its. Fiat commits to producing a new electric Fiat 500.

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Lexus Volvo Cars Green Cars 85

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 5, 2023

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending August 4, 2023. Which brand is dropping the most affordable $45,000 version of its upcoming EV? And how is a $35,000 EV with a 275-mile range possible for Volvo?

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Lexus Fisker PHEV Volvo 147

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 26, 2019

All this and more on Green Car Reports. Lexus is reportedly set to reveal a new, production-bound electric vehicle—a tall, boxy hatchback—at the. Audi teases a rugged-looking autonomous-driving concept. Tesla hooks up with LG Chem. And the first of the new Volkswagen EVs we see in the U.S.

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Lexus Audi Concept Cars 82

Green Car Reports

APRIL 9, 2021

Toyota and Lexus have an assisted-driving system, but it’s being pitched very differently than Tesla Navigate on Autopilot. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Nissan could be readying a compact EV next. And the Polestar 2 feels like Volvo performance for the EV age.

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Nissan Toyota Lexus Volvo 152

Green Car Reports

JUNE 4, 2022

This is our look back to the future, with the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending June 3, 2022. Despite the holiday weekend, the week that followed brought a number of new-model and even concept-car. Which brand will apply the name Electra to upcoming EVs?

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Price Plug-in Lexus Green Cars 197

Baua Electric

MARCH 23, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 22, 2024. Green Car Reports also drove the 2024 Lexus RX 450h+ and found it to have a usable electric-only range and comfortable ride but rather expensive and unimpressive in its infotainment interface.

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Lexus Audi PHEV Fisker 52

Green Car Reports

JUNE 13, 2021

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending June 12, 2021. Which upcoming full-size pickup has the operating footprint of an 85 mpg gasoline vehicle? Hint: It just might be electric. Last weekend Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed the cancellation of the.

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Aptera Plug-in Lexus MPG 162

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Today we''ve got stories on how gas prices could affect electric-car sales, how hybrids could be better for cutting carbon emissions than hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles, and how Tesla Motors is influencing Lexus. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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