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Toyota ranks last in global green car report, accused of anti-climate lobbying

The Driven EV News

Global report ranks Toyota at the bottom of the pile on decarbonisation, while another damning report exposes the carmaker’s anti-climate lobbying efforts. The post Toyota ranks last in global green car report, accused of anti-climate lobbying appeared first on The Driven.

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Scout $40,000 SUV, Tesla price cut, Mercedes eSprinter, SUVs and global CO2: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

SUVs are fueling global oil demand, and electric SUVs aren’t solving it. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. VW’s Scout electric SUV brand comes out and teases its first model, due in 2026. Mercedes readies its eSprinter for more range and a wide range of uses. And Tesla cuts prices again.

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Volvo mega casting, Faraday Future mass-market EV, global plug-in sales: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

EV sales on a global basis are growing fast. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Faraday Future hasn’t made a delivery yet, but it sees a “high volume production” model in 2024. And Volvo is sounding a bit like Tesla with “mega casting” for EVs.

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Honda CEO: Solid-state batteries may enable affordable small EV by 2030

Green Car Reports

Honda built its original reputation around affordable small cars like its Civic. As Honda’s global CEO alluded this past week in a Q&A with Green Car Reports and various automotive and tech media at CES, it doesn’t see how the parallel.

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VW ID.4 EV tax credit; Subaru Solterra update; Macan, Prologue, and ZDX pricing: The Week in Reverse

Green Car Reports

Which CEO of a global automaker suggested that EVs may never top 30% of the global vehicle market? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending January 26, 2024. Which EV from a U.S. automaker became the top-selling vehicle on the planet, electric or not?

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Kia EV plans, NJ $1,000 EV fee, Stellantis’ EV skepticism: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

And the CEO of global automaker Stellantis seemingly denies that EVs are a greener choice yet. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Kia keeps to its EV goals. New Jersey is asking for EV buyers to pay $1,000.

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EV sales in Europe, Lucid Air battery, global tipping points for electric cars: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

A set of surveys collectively examines some of the global tipping points for EVs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In Europe, electric-car sales. Lucid has revealed a few more details about the Air electric sedan—including its battery size.

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