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GMC electric pickup, Volvo C40 Recharge price, Lightyear One solar car production: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

And the Lightyear One solar car is coming from the factory that built the Fisker Karma. GMC has confirmed that a full-size, fully electric. Volvo’s first EV-exclusive design has a price tag. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Bright’s Plug-In Car: Aerodynamics Are Key

Revenge of the Electric Car

(Some manufacturers such as Zenn Motor broke into electric cars with limited speed vehicles that top out at 25 or 35 miles per hour.) Together, the gas and electric engines will give the car a 400 mile range, or far farther than the fully electric $109,000 Tesla Roadster.

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Are You Plugged In?

Revenge of the Electric Car

Plug-in hybrids differ from hybrids on the road today in that they can go longer distances on battery power and can be recharged via electrical outlets. Which electric-car developer counts former U. The president is hoping to use incentives to get one million plug-in hybrid vehicles to consumers by 2015. Bright Automotive.

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