Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Wind-and-solar towers offer an alternative for keeping the load from charging stations light. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Toyota has announced that the 2023 bZ4X electric SUV will. Tesla Model 3 owners might soon get a new aftermarket wireless charging option.

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Wind Solar Charging Toyota 140

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 2, 2021

Home solar and smart energy systems are converging around electric cars. And an all-electric “baby Jeep” might be in the works. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Some Tesla owners could be getting money back for time when software updates pinched range. In a first drive of the 2022.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 7, 2020

And how about a solar driveway? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. At least one company is now enabling solar driveways, via paver tiles, and says that a connected solar driveway together with energy storage might power. Tesla might give more owners access to Autopilot as an upgrade.

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Solar Mercedes Energy Storage Green Cars 96

Green Car Reports

JULY 9, 2021

Lightyear’s solar car is set up to outdo Tesla on efficiency. Stellantis, the parent of Dodge, Jeep, and many more brands, is hatching some big electric vehicle plans. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. After yesterday’s announcements heralding electric muscle cars from Dodge.

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Jeep Dodge Plug-in Cars 148

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

A solar tonneau could help charge electric pickups and make them more useful at worksites. Rivian shows pre-production electric trucks being made. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Hyundai adds a little more availability for the Nexo fuel-cell vehicle. Rivian has provided.

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Hyundai Solar Available Charging 124

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 7, 2021

Sono Motors is preparing to show the next version of its solar car. And Mercedes-Benz shows a completely new interface due first in its electric flagship. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Volkswagen says why there isn’t one-pedal driving on the ID.4.

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Mercedes Solar Cars Green Cars 126

Green Car Reports

MAY 17, 2022

Electric RVs could embrace solar and aero. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Genesis GV60 is one of a growing group of premium electric crossovers that will include the Audi Q4, Mercedes EQB, Lexus RZ, Volvo C40. We review the Genesis GV60. The Cadillac Lyriq has a price tag and range ratings.

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Cadillac Price Lexus Future 99

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Hyundai and Kia plan to put solar panels on cars. VW won't rule out sharing electric cars with Ford. A prominent electric-car advocate takes issue with GM's plan for a national mandate. All this and more on Green Car Reports. As solar panels get.

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Kia Solar GM Hyundai 83

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 22, 2019

Walmart sues Tesla over solar panel fires at its stores. Mercedes-Benz released a new electric van. And we run down the best deals on plug-in, hybrid, and electric cars. All this and more on Green Car Reports. A new survey shows the top reasons consumers avoid buying EVs.

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Mercedes Solar Tesla Cars 69

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Polestar gives a glimpse of a future flagship electric car. Researchers suggest much higher solar cell efficiency without rare materials. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And Hyundai is working on giving transmissions more smarts, not necessarily more gears.

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Solar Concept Cars Hyundai 107

Green Car Reports

JUNE 21, 2019

Tesla's home solar business is sliding. And yes, the trucks picking up the trash can go electric, too. All this and more on Green Car Reports. It's a war of words in Washington over emissions and fuel economy standards.

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EPA Solar California Congress 72

Green Car Reports

JULY 10, 2021

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending July 9, 2021. Which charging network is presenting air quality updates at its chargers? Which EV startup teamed up with Pininfarina?

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Pininfarina Dodge Solar Green Cars 157

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The bubble car gets another electric remake. Rural California is getting fully-solar-powered charging stations. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Inspired by the Isetta minicar of the 1950s, the fashionable, urban-focused Microlina electric car will be.

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Honda Solar California Hybrid 89

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Lightyear gets more investment for its higher-volume solar EV. And we drive the ID.Buzz electric Microbus, but for Americans it remains a couple years off. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In a review of the VW ID.Buzz electric van—in production.

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EPA Diesel Green Cars Cars 139

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

And another solar car was canceled. This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending February 24, 2023. The 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 electric sedan has a price tag for the U.S., and it sets the.

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Price Porsche Hyundai Green Cars 130

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Today, we've got a different approach to electric trucks, a complicated combustion engine, more solar power, a plug-in future Ford, and some worries about U.S. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Over the weekend, as we do every seven days, we ran down last week's most important green-car stories.

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Plug-in Solar Escape Future 81

Green Car Reports

MARCH 15, 2022

Volvo boosts the electric range of its plug-in hybrids. And Sono Motors says its solar car is on pace. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The whole suite of Volvo plug-in hybrids are due to get a range boost—now up to 41 electric miles—with a larger 18.8-kwh kwh battery.

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Hummer Volvo Range PHEV 156

Green Car Reports

JUNE 16, 2017

Today, electric postal vans, jobs in renewable energy, better used Tesla prices, and a plug-in hybrid minivan recall. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Fully electric Ford Transit vans will be delivering mail within months under a deal announced by Deutsche Post and Ford.

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Solar Minivan Price Energy 82

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

We look at the shortlist of safest electric cars and plug-in hybrids. The Sono Sion solar car is no more. And will worries over gasoline-car resale value drive subscription models? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Sono Motors announced that the Sono Sion solar car project has been terminated.

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PHEV Solar Gasoline-Electric Cars 93

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

GM presents some more information about its electric vehicles, ahead of a deeper download next month. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. spec, and it includes all the goodies that were suggested early on—like the solar. And the Hyundai Sonata will get free miles from the sun.

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GM Hybrid Hyundai Cars 94

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Today, we've got a cheaper hybrid SUV, the first of three Best Car To Buy 2018 finalists, a prize-winning solar sedan, and millions for much faster electric-car charging. All this and more on Green Car Reports. We also covered the very unusual.

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Solar Hybrid Electric Cars Charging 62

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Aptera is getting Italian carbon-fiber coachwork for its 1000-mile solar EV. And we take the BMW i7 luxury electric sedan for a drive. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Subaru hasn’t been swayed yet by incentives encouraging U.S.-built

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Carbon Fiber Aptera BMW Carbon 128

Green Car Reports

JUNE 13, 2021

Hint: It just might be electric. This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending June 12, 2021. Which EV startup sent out an SOS? Which upcoming full-size pickup has the operating footprint of an 85 mpg gasoline vehicle?

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Aptera Plug-in Lexus MPG 163

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

We''re back from the Labor Day holiday with the latest green-car news. Find out how a range-extended 2014 BMW i3 REx does on a mountain climb, learn about California''s latest clean-air initiative, and see why UBS thinks electric cars will will make residential solar energy practical for more people. Catch up.'

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2014 Solar BMW Cheap 111

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 7, 2019

And why again is Toyota so committed to hybrids and not electric cars? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending December 6, 2019. Sono Motors is aiming to make a compact car powered mostly by solar panels. We asked.

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Solar Europe Batteries Battery 78

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Toyota finally confirms some electric vehicles on the way. Volvo’s first electric car is on our annual shortlist. And Canoo is planning to show another electric van—this one for making deliveries. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Aptera says you won’t have to plug in.

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Aptera Toyota Recharge Solar 126

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 19, 2019

Tesla plans to rent solar panels. Volkswagen is sizing up some EV-adoption barriers, and a new piece of the ID electric-car lineup is coming to this fall's Los Angeles Auto Show. All this and more on Green Car Reports. As its works to expand the solar business it bought with Solar City.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 28, 2016

Today, we have details on the proposed final Volkswagen diesel settlement, the state of 100-mile electric cars from Nissan, BMW, and Volkswagen, and Missouri's plan to pave a section of Route 66 with solar panels. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

What companies plan to introduce new electric cars in their fleets? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending Feb. On this week, Green Car Reports celebrated its 10th anniversary, and found.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Jay Leno drives the high-mileage Aptera solar EV. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And Lucid is showing different priorities than other electric vehicle startups and legacy. Solid-state cells pass some first tests for safety.

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Aptera Tesla Green Cars Solar 137

Green Car Reports

MAY 9, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: The BMW i3 and i8 electric cars could threaten Tesla Motors, a new report says, the E-FAN electric aircraft makes its first flight, and Mahindra plans to build an electric scooter in Michigan. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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BMW Michigan Green Cars Tesla 132

Green Car Reports

JUNE 11, 2022

Which “expensive” electric car did a Senator drive to Washington, D.C.? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending June 10, 2022. How many miles apart is the federal government asking for EV fast-chargers?

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 11, 2022

Which “expensive” electric car did a Senator drive to Washington, D.C.? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending June 10, 2022. How many miles apart is the federal government asking for EV fast-chargers?

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Plug-in Washington Fisker Solar 96

Green Car Reports

MAY 28, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: Solar Roadways exceeds its crowdfunding target, a newbie drives the 2014 Nissan Leaf electric car, and Google shows an electric, autonomous test car. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Learn why CVTs.'

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Google 2014 Solar Nissan 79

Green Car Reports

JULY 24, 2019

High electric rates might be holding EVs back in the Northeast. GM could be working on an electric version of one of its thirstiest SUVs. And in our latest Twitter poll, our readers come out in favor of cars with solar panels. All this and more on Green Car Reports. In response to "Rapidgate".

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Escalade Nissan Cadillac Cars 81

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Today, we drive the 2016 Scion iA subcompact sedan, Honda tests solar-powered electric-car charging in the Marshall Islands, and some digging reveals that Volkswagen thought electric cars were the future, back in 2007. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Marshall Islands Honda 2016 Solar 60

Baua Electric

MARCH 10, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 9, 2024. According to a report out just before the weekend Nissan might build the Fisker Alaska electric pickup, as well as an electric truck with its own Nissan name.

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