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2022 Los Angeles Auto Show Review

Clean Fleet Report

Most of the vehicles debuting at the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show were powered by some sort of electricity. Clean Fleet Report got a look at the all-new 2023 Electrified GV70 a couple weeks before the Los Angeles Auto Show, and posted this sneak preview story. Electrified Debuts Dominate the Scene. 2024 Fiat 500e EV.

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Hyundai Home officially launching in 16 states; solar, energy storage and charging

Green Car Congress

Hyundai has partnered with Electrum to develop a one-stop online marketplace to connect homeowners in select states to solar panels, energy storage systems, EV chargers and local installers. Last year, we introduced Hyundai Home as a proof of concept at the Los Angeles Auto Show and the response was outstanding.

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Volvo Trucks receives order of 50 Volvo VNR Electric Trucks for WattEV’s Truck-as-a-Service start-up

Green Car Congress

Over the next several months, the Volvo VNR Electric trucks will begin operating on routes between California’s San Joaquin Valley, Inland Empire, and the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles.

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BMW expands 530e sedan inductive charging pilot program to US

Green Car Congress

Approved participants will then receive a confirmation number to take to one of 33 participating CA dealers to complete the 36-month lease of the 530e Sedan. BMW Wireless Charging helps the driver maneuver the 530e into the correct parking position with the help of a WiFi connection between the charging station and vehicle.

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Hyundai boosts range in refreshed IONIQ EV to ~170 miles

Green Car Congress

Hyundai introduced its refreshed IONIQ car lineup in a North American debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The upgraded IONIQ line still feature Hyundai’s Blue Link connected car system, which uses embedded telematics to allow drivers to remote start their vehicle and control air conditioning using the MyHyundai smartphone app.

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Ford opens limited reservations for 2012 Focus Electric; starting at $39,995

Green Car Congress

Buyers can configure a Ford Focus Electric and place orders with a Certified Electric Vehicle (EV) dealer via a dedicated website. The 19 launch markets include: Atlanta, Austin and Houston, Texas; Boston, Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, New York, Orlando, Fla., Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz.;

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Report: First Chrysler EV Won’t Be the Airflow

The Truth About Cars

Chrysler's large crossover concept did well at customer clinics in Los Angeles earlier this year. "So, Considering the industry’s current obsession with connectivity, some inclusions could likewise yield mixed opinions. So, we know we have a hit on our hands," Feuell says. Gilles goes further. "It It blew the doors off.

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