Green Car Reports

AUGUST 30, 2021

Tesla is seeking to sell electricity where it can’t sell its cars yet. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Audi has big plans for mobility services, not just EVs. Rivian is planning an IPO. And what's behind the retro charm of the Alpha Wolf?

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 19, 2020

Tesla is homing in on Austin, Texas, for its Cybertruck plant. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Polestar 1 has been rated for fuel economy and range and is now being delivered. And Ford wants us to know that its range meter in the Mach-E is very smart.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 29, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: We drive the sexy 2015 BMW i8 plug-in hybrid, we learn the U.S. price of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive, and Toyota moves to (not very green) Texas. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Toyota will.'

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Green Car Reports

MAY 8, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: Tesla Motors recorded 6,457 Model S electric-car deliveries in the first quarter of 2014, new research says diesel-car emissions still pose a significant health hazard, and Texas plans $2,500 electric-car purchase rebates. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 4, 2018

Texas has reinstated rebates and incentives for electric cars. And we ask what electric car readers would purchase after Tesla's federal tax credits expire. All of this and more on Green Car Reports. The Toyota Prius Prime has been recognized for its low environmental and social impact.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Today, one owner describes what it's like to buy an electric car in Texas, the 2017 Ford F-150 full-size pickup truck is set to launch next month with a new 10-speed automatic transmission, and we have more details on the new Kia Rio debuting at the 2016 Paris Motor Show. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Today, we've got news on a pair of Honda hybrids, a remarkable announcement on the future of cars out of China, an explanation of how Texas exacerbated its hurricane damage, and a philosophical question about the 2018 Nissan Leaf. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Owners who.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 25, 2020

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending July 24, 2020. The biggest series of stories of the week for the green-vehicle sector came out of. Which carmaker crammed seven motors into its electric SUV?

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 31, 2016

Today, one owner explains his decision to lease a 2017 Chevrolet Volt, how Tesla Model 3 owners may be charged for access to the company's Supercharger stations, and a landmark California climate bill that could have wide effects on cars and energy. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 16, 2020

What green-car icon is getting a 20th anniversary edition? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending May 15, 2020. Which upcoming electric vehicle will be enabled for Tesla-style over-the-air updates?

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Today on Green Car Reports: Texas franchise restrictions make Tesla Model S owners skirt the law, Buick considers diesel power for future models, and New York City "manhole covers" could soon hide wireless electric-car charging stations. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Engineers built a.'

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 14, 2017

Today, we've got electric cars that drive themselves, electric luxury SUVs that will arrive sooner than you think, a small crossover that'll offer an electric version, and yet another Tesla battle with a state legislature. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 1, 2019

A Chinese hydrogen company introduces its own line of fuel-cell cars. A Texas startup plans to make motors more efficient. All this and more on Green Car Reports. A report shows more battery production coming online. And without science boards the EPA questions some fundamental links.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 31, 2014

Today on Green CarReports: Texas turns friendly to electric cars, we update our Ford hybrid guide, and Massachusetts plans to push plug-in cars too. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Good news for plug-in electric car buyers in the Bay State.'

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: The 2015 Kia Soul EV electric car and 2015 BMW X3 crossover are unveiled at the 2014 Chicago Auto Show, and an attempt to drive a Tesla Model S from Texas to Panama. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The 2015 Chevrolet.'

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 6, 2015

Today, we have the 2016 Chevrolet Spark and 2016 Lexus RX 450h from the 2015 New York Auto Show, and news that Georgia will kill its electric-car tax incentive. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Georgetown, Texas, wants to convert to 100-percent renewable energy, and not because of climate change.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 13, 2016

Today, the Mercedes-Benz GLC F-Cell is a hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle that also plugs in like an electric car, Tesla CEO Elon Musk chimes in on Model S suspension issues, and Toyota plans a massive solar-power system for its new Texas headquarters. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 26, 2015

Today we ask whether the 2018 Chevrolet Bolt electric car should be named the EV2 instead, look at how Elon Musk''s Hyperloop could be used to crack Texas'' Tesla direct-sales ban, and report on General Motors'' Green Dealer Recognition program. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 20, 2011

The two-year car2go North America Pilot Programme in the state capital of Texas – Austin – has come to an end. Developed by Daimler, car2go is the world’s first free floating car sharing network and it launched [.]. However, a new agreement has been signed to ensure that car2go will continue its operations in the city.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 11, 2015

What do Russia and Texas turn out to have in common? And, how many electric cars did China build, just in June alone--and why isn't it quite as major as it sounds? This is our video look back at the Week In Reverse--right here at Green Car Reports--for the week ending on Friday, July 10, 2015.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

The Model Y is currently the top-selling EV —and passenger vehicle, in the world; it’s produced for America at both the Fremont, California, factory and in Austin, Texas, while the Model 3 is only made for the U.S. at Fremont. 2024 Tesla Model Y. – Courtesy of Tesla, Inc.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 18, 2009

a new US vehicle manufacturer that plans to build environmentally friendly cars at the facility. The company has been boosted by a major investment from Texas billionaire T Boone Pickens and has hired former Mazda boss Tom Motano to design its vehicles. A closed plant in Louisiana will reopen soon under the ownership of V-Vehicle Co.,

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Baua Electric

APRIL 25, 2024

According to GM the V2H bundle will initially only be available for purchase in California, Florida, Michigan, New York, and Texas. “We in future updates,” said spokesperson Sanaz Marbley to Green Car Reports. GM Energy app The automaker has a bigger vision for the product.

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Green Cars News

MAY 6, 2010

A new mobility programme in Austin, Texas, that aims to reduce emissions in one of the fastest growing urban areas in the USA, has stepped up its efforts by signing a new partnership with a real estate firm. Car2go will join forces with urbanspace with more than 30 of urbanspace’s agents and staff to be granted [.].

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 19, 2021

It simply ensured that the vehicles produced in Gigafactory Shanghai were on par, if not better, than the cars that it was producing in the Fremont Factory. Veteran automakers didn’t put much effort into making compelling green cars, and some companies ended up relying more on subsidies to get by.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

The residents of Austin, Texas, have taken to the concept of a car club in their droves with 10,000 drivers signing up for the car2go mobility programme. Tags: Green cars Latest news Austin car clubs car share clubs Car2go LIVESTRONG Texas.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

As it bids to prepare the state of Texas for the arrival of electric vehicles, Ford has announced two partnerships in the area. Tags: Electric cars Ford Green cars Latest news Austin Energy Boulder CenterPoint Energy electric vehicle partnerships electric vehicles Texas.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 22, 2012

Electric vehicles are in high demand in the city of Houston, Texas – and now Zipcar is responding to this surge in popularity by launching a municipal electric vehicle car sharing programme. The car sharing programme will involve 25 Nissan LEAF electric vehicles (pictured), featuring Zipcar’s proprietary fleet sharing technology.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Hybrid cars are a status symbol for many older drivers according to new research, with consumers willing to pay extra to go green. According to a new study by Baylor University in Texas, USA, older consumers are interested in buying hybrid cars because they are a visible display of their environment[.]. Hybrid cars'

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

The company has agreed to collaborate with Reliant Energy of Houston, Texas, which is one of the major competitive electricity providers in the USA. Under the terms of the agreement, Nissan and Reliant Energy will develop plans to promote a charging infrastructure for electric cars.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 23, 2010

The company will now supply electric drive motors to Ford for both hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles while also expanding its manufacturing capacity at its plant in Houston, Texas, making the location its first base overseas for [.].

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Green Cars News

APRIL 28, 2011

German automaker Daimler will launch its car2go car sharing service in Vancouver, British Columbia. The car2go concept was first launched in Ulm, Germany, three years ago and was later rolled out to Austin, Texas.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 9, 2010

Universities in Georgia, California, Louisiana, Texas, North Dakota and New York will benefit from more than $3.3million for advanced turbine technology [.]. Tags: Green cars Green credentials Latest news coal-based power generation DOE high hydrogen content fuels syngas US Department of Energy.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 26, 2011

Researchers at the University of Texas believe that the use of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles will increase ozone during night-time hours while decreasing ozone during the day. Ozone is formed as hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides react with sunlight as they are emitted into the air.

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Green Cars News

MAY 9, 2012

There is no truth in the claim that a Fisker Karma’s lithium-ion battery was to blame for causing a house fire which left the range-extended electric car in cinders. That’s the opinion of Fisker Automotive after three cars, including a Mercedes-Benz SUV and Acura NSX, were destroyed as a result of the fire at a [.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 16, 2011

The Green Piece Column. It’s no secret that when it comes to motor vehicles in the USA, it’s not just Texas where everything is bigger – as pick-up trucks and SUVs traditionally rule the roost. August 16, 2011. America: land of the free and home of the gas guzzler. Of course this penchant for larger [.].

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2011

In a recent interview with Green Car Congress , Mark Oberle Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Celanese, noted that while the industrial ethanol market is a smaller market than fuel ethanol on a global basis, it is very close to what the company does today. Earlier post.). Earlier post.)

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