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Tesla, NIO and Renault shine in latest Green NCAP tests

Electric Cars Report

Green NCAP published the results of three very competitive electric vehicles; the Tesla Model 3, the new-to-market NIO eT7 and the Renault Megane E-Tech 100% electric.

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Chevy Bolt EV payment, Hertz brakes on Tesla, two-wheel electric car: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

A concept EV challenges the notion that electric cars need four wheels, or even three. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Hertz backs away from its ambitious EV plans. One company pushes ahead with plans for U.S.-made made solid-state cells. The 2020-2022.

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Elon Musk Super Bullish on Chinese Electric Car Companies

CleanTechnica EVs

Tesla’s recent conference call for investors was packed full of little nuggets, and some big nuggets. We covered the Tesla. continued] The post Elon Musk Super Bullish on Chinese Electric Car Companies appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Green NCAP Names Dacia Spring EV As The Overall Winner Of 2022

Electric Cars Report

Green NCAP announced that the overall winner of 2022 – the car with the lowest impact on the environment – is the Dacia Spring. Equipped with an electric powertrain, the Spring achieved an overall five-star rating and outperformed other electric vehicles such as the Tesla Model 3 and the Cupra Born.

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Electric Cars = 23% of New Zealand Auto Market, Tesla = 12%

CleanTechnica EVs

New Zealand has gotten the electric car fever, and August showed that more than ever before. Last month, 23% of new auto sales were sales of fully electric cars. Adding in hybrids would bring the total share of “green(er)” vehicles to 44%.) Tesla and BYD […].

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Volkswagen Will Produce Electric Cars In Mexico

CleanTechnica EVs

Tesla may have postponed its plans to produce electric cars in Mexico, but Volkswagen is stepping in to fill that. continued] The post Volkswagen Will Produce Electric Cars In Mexico appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Tesla Model 3 scores 5 Star Green NCAP rating

Teslarati

The Tesla Model 3 scored a five-star Green NCAP rating , Tesla announced on Monday. The top-selling electric vehicle was awarded five stars with a Weighted Overall Index of 9.8 Credit: Green NCAP. Credit: Green NCAP. Tesla scored 9.6 Credit: Green NCAP. 10,” Tesla said. .

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