Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Thousands of hotels will be getting Tesla destination charging. BMW sport wagon fans looking to go electric will have to wait longer. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And Kia is adding a hybrid minivan to its lineup.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Canoo remixes its electric pickup with some military punch. And what did Tesla confuse in some of its EVs with the steering yoke? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Most Americans still don’t see an EV as their next vehicle. The upcoming Polestar 4 comes from South Korea as a trade workaround.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 20, 2021

And with the EQS, it shows the start of a new branch of the family while entirely on-brand, by building the most luxurious electric vehicle yet. Forget about the EQC electric SUV, which never arrived, and the powered-by-Tesla B-Class Electric Drive.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Tesla tops the sales charts in California by a long shot. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In a first drive of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter electric van, we. Aptera says it has enough money to push ahead with production. Mercedes’ eSprinter previews passenger vans and more.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Owners of which two mainstream car brands are shifting to Tesla at a high rate? Which company might build VW’s Scout electric trucks? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending December 2, 2022.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 18, 2020

A series of pandemic-related delays means that we close 2020 without as many new fully electric models on the market as we anticipated at the beginning of the year.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

Ram introduces a lineup of electric vans. And Tesla buyers can now get the $7,500 EV tax credit up front—if they qualify. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. That said, fewer Tesla models now make the cut, due to more restrictions on battery materials sourcing introduced for 2024. This, that, and whatever.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 16, 2021

California’s Lucid has produced an electric car with an EPA-rated 520 miles—enough to beat the Tesla Model S in range and efficiency. That, in a car offering up to 1,111 hp, which exceeds the Plaid's 1,020 hp. And it can make shorter road-trip charging stops, with up to 300 miles restored in 20 minutes.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

GM put someone with a Tesla Gigafactory resume in charge of ramping up batteries for affordable EVs. And Rivian rolls out lower-cost versions of its electric trucks. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Electrify America takes it indoors for urban charging.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 2, 2024

Tesla sales plunged over the past three months; is Elon Musk a factor? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Could the safest pickup be fully electric? The Rivian R1T makes a strong argument for that; it just landed atop the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ list for 2024, and it’s the only electric.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Genesis is planning a super-size electric SUV. And what goes into Tesla range estimates for trip planning? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Toyota’s bulking out its hybrid lineup with two more high-mpg hybrid-only models—and one of them is a market bestseller.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Tesla raised prices sharply on Model 3 and Model Y. Geely is introducing a sub-$10,000 electric crossover in China. And GM gives another glimpse of its more affordable electric pickups, and introduces Ultra Cruise to rival Tesla Autopilot. This and more, here at Green Car. Governors in the U.S.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Cadillac has revealed yet another electric SUV, on the way to a fully electric lineup. And which Tesla models will keep the EV tax credit in 2024? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla has already confirmed that the Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive and Model 3 Long Range versions.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 30, 2023

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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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Subaru signs on for the Tesla charge port. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In 2025, Subaru will start adopting the Tesla NACS charge port for its American-market electric vehicles. Polestar suggests it can be greener with an SUV. And don’t listen to the doom talk; EV sales continue to rise.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 2, 2023

And which electric truck are shoppers most excited about? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending December 1, 2023. The Tesla Cybertruck was revealed Thursday in production form. What did Hyundai and Kia present as better than in-wheel motors?

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 16, 2023

The soaring costs of residential electricity may be taking a toll on EV charging satisfaction. And Tesla owners want to repair their cars independently. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Owners are suing Tesla and seeking class action status over an alleged violation of.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 10, 2022

Tesla tunes the Model S Plaid with a Track Mode. We look at why nearly every vehicle marker is so optimistic about electric last-mile delivery vans. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Apartment-building charging could be more feasible with peak-demand smarts. Toyota is.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The Biden administration backs NACS, and VW finally caves to the Tesla standard. And how good is the electric version of BMW’s 5-Series? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In a first drive of the BMW i5 EV, we found this electric sport sedan to be better all.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 7, 2024

Which electric truck detailed this week got a lower price and more range than originally announced? Is CEO Elon Musk costing Tesla sales? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending April 6, 2024.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 2, 2023

A charging route could help the Tesla Semi and other big electric trucks get from Mexico up to Northern California. And is Tesla preparing to offer wireless charging on some of its models? This and more in this very Tesla news roundup here at Green Car Reports. Earlier.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 14, 2020

It’s Toyota’s first plug-in SUV since the “powered by Tesla” RAV4 EV from earlier last decade. It’s the quickest-accelerating vehicle in Toyota’s lineup, excluding its sports cars. And it offers one of the longest all-electric driving ranges among.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Tesla is moving to Texas and working on an electric ATV for the Cybertruck. And what has a million miles all-electric taught Daimler Trucks? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Mercedes-Benz EQS has range ratings. Range ratings for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS have been released by the automaker.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk reveals details of the Model X electric crossover and some future Model S upgrades, Audi files patents for a hybrid all-wheel drive system and more-aerodynamic wheels, and Nissan''s green-car plans don''t include plug-in hybrids.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Will Mini build a rival to the Volkswagen electric Bus? And Panasonic is pushing toward mass-production of Tesla’s 4680 format. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. We follow another round of twists and turns toward a renewed EV tax credit.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 3, 2022

California drivers now have another way to get into the Tesla Model Y. And could the same bill the re-ups the EV tax credit accelerate the shift to electric semis? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Jeep and Ram “clean EcoDiesel” models lead to $300 million in fines.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 19, 2023

An electric RV is grounded on GM’s Ultium platform. Nissan shows an electric coupe concept with a creative cyberpunk edge, just as the Cybertruck gets a delivery date of November 30. And why are more drivers of non-Tesla EVs returning to gasoline models? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 29, 2023

Specs and details for the 2024 Kia EV9 electric SUV are out. Tesla Model X seat belts are under scrutiny. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Kia has revealed specs and various details on the 2024 EV9 electric SUV. And Toyota sees dynamic wireless charging in its future.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 20, 2023

All of Audi’s electric SUVs earn top safety ratings. And Tesla is rolling out better batteries in its Cybertruck. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla on Wednesday revealed a few more tech tidbits about its Cybertruck—most notably, that Cybertruck battery cells will.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Ram rolls out a shorter-range electric pickup with a full-size engine under the hood and a lot more range on gasoline. And Tesla wants to make a $27,000 EV in Germany. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. A Jeep Wrangler EV is in the cards. Ram on Tuesday revealed a fully redesigned lineup of Ram 1500 trucks.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Which EV brand rolled out lower-priced versions of its electric pickup and SUV? Which hotels are soon getting Tesla wallbox chargers? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending February 9, 2024.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Ten years ago, the Volt Dance was still fresh in our minds; Ford CEO Alan Mullaly invested more in its electric programs and said that by 2020 EVs would become more important than hybrids (and more dominant in the company’s lineup); the Leaf was on its way to be something very, very big; and we really had our bets on at least one of.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 13, 2018

Tesla is the first automaker to reach the 200,000-car limit for federal electric-car tax credits. Pininfarina plans for a new line of exotic electric cars. All of this and more on Green Car Reports. Tesla delivered its 200,000th car this past week, which means the.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 3, 2023

We take a look at Rivian’s electric vans. And it seems the used Tesla price bubble has popped. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. While Rivian generates interest with outdoorsy families with its R1T electric. VW’s MEB platform is due for a boost mid-decade, V2G charging could pay off quickly.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Two years ago, our first-ever Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy award went to the first modern battery-electric car sold in the U.S. This year, our third annual winner is the 2013 Tesla Model S, a car that takes the all-electric vehicle to a new and far more elevated level. The Tesla.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 1, 2024

The Hummer EV shows that not all electric vehicles are the greenest. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Rivian will be adding Tesla Supercharger sites to its trip planner in March, the company confirmed Thursday. Fisker struggles, as it seeks to ally with a large automaker.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 13, 2024

How soon is the revamped Tesla Model 3 Highland arriving in the U.S.? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending January 12, 2024. Which company spent more of its CES presentation talking about gaming, TV, and movies than the EV it’s helping make?

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