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Lucid electric car, 2017 Chevy Cruze Diesel price, EU emissions legal action: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, we have more details on Lucid Motors' upcoming electric car, pricing information on the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze diesel, and a legal scuffle between the European Union and member nations over emissions standards. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The base model.

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EV battery recycling, VW's next electric cars, CA carpool stickers, Teslas and rebates: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, we dug up an interesting legal commitment by Volkswagen, added detail to our explanation of California's revised clean-car carpool-lane permits, consider the intersection of pricey Teslas and electric-car rebates in Canada, and offer some good news on battery recycling. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Electric Mini Cooper, Polestar 2 towing, Clarity Fuel Cell improvements: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

The electric Mini Cooper is ready for reservations in the U.S. Polestar says that its upcoming fully electric car is good for towing. And there’s a new speed record for street-legal EVs. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. The Honda Clarity Fuel Cell gets some minor changes for 2020.

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Tesla driver monitoring, Nissan Leaf sales decline, VW electric-car plan: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, we look at the legality of Tesla's use of driver data, why anticipation of the Tesla Model 3 and Chevrolet Bolt EV may be hurting Nissan Leaf sales, and the Volkswagen Group's plan to launch 30 electric-car models by 2025. All this and more on Green Car Reports. They're.

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Green Car News: Street Legal Electric Car Does Quarter Mile 110 MPH in Under 11.5 Seconds

All Cars Electric

That's the statement from the owner of one of the World's Fastest street legal electric race cars. Despite it's green car status, it's able to whip old school carbon based fuel powered racecars -- making it's ecofriendly owner. "Well, it's not loud -- but it certainly is fast."

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Tesla Solar City layoffs, Chevrolet Volt recall, and EPA staff levels: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

EPA staff levels are below legal levels. And an energy industry poll says Americans aren't fond of the electric-car tax credit. All of this and more on Green Car Reports. Tesla's recent layoffs have hit Solar City installers. Chevrolet issues a recall for the 2013 Volt. New reports.

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Electric cars could sound like running water

Green Cars News

A ministry of transport panel is in the process of drawing up legal requirements for carmakers, and has invited comments from the public for a standard warning noise – prompting suggestions for automated verbal warnings, beeping, the sound [.].