Green Car Reports

AUGUST 5, 2022

BMW is thinking about making more fuel-cell cars—perhaps as an extension of its next-generation EVs. And Toyota is going the extra mile with early owners of its BZ4X EV. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Payments have been made, and the 5,000-vehicle launch edition of the Fisker Ocean is already spoken for.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 28, 2023

Which automaker isn’t going to make 600-mile EVs? Is megawatt charging a threat to hydrogen fuel-cell tech? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending May 26, 2023.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 15, 2020

Which upcoming electric vehicle might earn an EPA rating of more than 500 miles? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending TKTKTK, 2018. Which EV might share its production location with the Jaguar I-Pace?

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 19, 2014

We wrap up the week with a first drive report of the 2016 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell car, plus stories on extended green-car tax breaks and a BMW i3 REx electric-car road trip. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Honda will introduce the new 5-passenger, hydrogen-powered Clarity Fuel Cell sedan by the end of 2016, beginning with retail leasing to customers through its expanded network of 12 approved fuel cell vehicle dealerships located in select California markets.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Today, we envision a diesel-free future in Copenhagen (with many exclusions), ride 4,000 miles across the country on an electric motorcycle, and see that the potential for hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles could be in the U.S. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 13, 2020

Which upcoming electric pickup has a battery and a hydrogen tank? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending June 12, 2020. The Tesla Semi has the green light once again. Which carmaker invested in gasoline not from fossil-fuel sources?

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Feature and safety details make the 2021 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell car more appealing at face value. And what’s the cost to upgrade to more than 400 miles of range in a Rivian? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. EV makers are setting their sights on 100% electric by 2030.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

And which California EV startup is aiming for a Tesla-topping 400-mile range? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending February 14, 2020. Electric cars are getting cleaner all the time, as coal plants are retired and more.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 18, 2017

Today, Tesla is hugely expanding its Fremont assembly plant, but its real future may be concealed inside the Model 3 electric car, while Hyundai shows a hydrogen SUV concept and a BMW i3 owner tries out a Chevy Bolt EV. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 13, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending January 12, 2024. To make enough hydrogen, it plans megawatt-scale electrolyzers plus Waste-to-Hydrogen and Plastic-to-Hydrogen innovations. As the market norm approaches 300 miles, is that enough?

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Today on Green Car Reports, we correct the math in Forbes magazine, GM says it wants to build a Tesla competitor, and Jewish holidays cause clean air. All this and more on Green Car Reports. General Motors says it''s developing a $30,000 electric car with 200 miles of range; sounds like Tesla competition to us.

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Baua Electric

MAY 25, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending May 24, 2024. this model is already set for Korea and Europe and with its larger battery pack will go well beyond 300 miles on a charge. Which electric SUV was teased as quicker than the Tesla Model Y Performance?

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 26, 2016

Today, Hyundai will reportedly launch an all-electric SUV in 2018, First Element Fuel unveils the True Zero brand name for its hydrogen fueling stations, and carmakers continue to meet fuel-efficiency goals. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The Buick.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 2, 2015

Today, a report that the 2016 Nissan Leaf could arrive in August with a 100-mile range, Tesla's quarterly sales results, and a company that believes it's close to commercially-viable solar hydrogen production. All this and more on Green Car Reports. What's so.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 3, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 2, 2024. Will Americans embrace a small, two-door, urban-focused EV with well under 200 miles of range—potentially maybe with tech like battery-swapping? Should EV charging stations be allowed where gas stations aren’t?

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

The next-generation Honda FCV is targeted to deliver a driving range of more than 300 miles (483 km) with a quick refueling time of about three to five minutes at a pressure of 70 MPa. Honda has deployed vehicles in the US and Japan, including the FCX Clarity, which was named the 2009 World Green Car. Fuel Cells Hydrogen'

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 1, 2012

The London Olympics now underway are a showcase for green cars. Automotive sponsor BMW is getting massive exposure for 4,000 of its greenest vehicles, including lower-emission ActiveHybrid models, fuel-efficient diesels, and much-anticipated i3 all-electric city car and i8 plug-in hybrid sports coupe.

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Green Cars News

MAY 12, 2014

A fleet of fuel cell vehicles has just passed the landmark of three million miles of hydrogen-powered real-world driving, thanks to GM. The car giant’s fleet of 119 test vehicles, which make up its Project Driveway programme have been driven by more than 5,000 motorists, since its launch in 2007. [.].

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

That said, I never expected to find a four-year-old hydrogen fuel-cell car, more than a thousand miles from the only state in […]. The post Junkyard Find: 2017 Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell appeared first on The Truth About Cars.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 9, 2018

Today, we've got news from the huge Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas, including a surprise electric-car concept from Kia, a hydrogen fuel-cell SUV from Hyundai, and the debut of the Fisker EMotion luxury electric car. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 13, 2014

A hydrogen-fuelled Mercedes-Benz B-Class F-Cell has achieved a continuous running record of 300,000 kilometres (186,411 miles)– as the carmaker continues to trial hydrogen cars ahead of a market launched schedule within the next couple of years. In preparation for the launch of its first hydrogen [.].

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Today on Green Car Reports: A lesson in electric-car charging etiquette, chemists propose using methanol fuel cells to power cars, and lessons learned road-tripping in a Tesla Model S. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The owner of a 100,000-mile Nissan Leaf electric car will be honored Monday.

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Plugs and Cars

JULY 14, 2007

A number of articles about "green cars" worth perusing in Saturday's New York Times Automotive section. Ellick and Don Sherman's moronic and facile hydrogen vehicles video shot in the New Jersey field where the Hindenberg met its firey demise. The Future of Hydrogen: Once a Pariah, Now an Alternative.)

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

As the Los Angeles Motor Show inches ever closer, more announcements are being made about exciting new vehicles with a distinctly green theme that will debut at the event. The Mercedes Benz F-Cell meanwhile, has a range of around 240 miles and offers an equivalent fuel mileage of 86.6 It will be available from spring 2010.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Mercedes-Benz will present a fuel-cell powered design study of an off-road SUV, the Ener-G-Force, based on the concept of a future police car developed for the Los Angeles Design Challenge. Enhanced green-car characteristics and off-road capabilities are expected to be among the fundamental attributes of a police car in 2025.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 6, 2015

Today, we look at the possibility of a future Tesla Model S electric car surpassing the 2016 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell car's 312-mile range, changes to California's electric-car rebate program, and the Solar Impulse 2 airplane's successful crossing of the Pacific Ocean. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

We wrap up the week with a report that the 200-mile Chevrolet Bolt electric car will start production next year, some additional points of interest on the 2016 Toyota Mirai hydrogen car, and planned changes to the European emissions testing protocol. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 23, 2013

A research Chevrolet fuel cell car has just topped 100,000 miles of real-world driving experience as part of GM’s projects to test hydrogen-powered cars. One of the vehicles used in the 2007 Project Driveway programme, the car was first used by Walt Disney’s studio in Burbank, California, where it[.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 9, 2009

Its Toyota Highlander Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle Advanced achieved an estimated range of 431 miles on a single full tank of compressed hydrogen gas. The driving range from each vehicle was then calculated and the results were averaged for an estimated range of 431 miles - as well as an average fuel economy of 68.3miles/kg.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 4, 2009

It seems a spark is needed to get us back to the showrooms – so are the leading manufacturers right to put their faith in green cars? Honda too has pinned its recovery hopes on green cars, pushing both hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell technology. Averting a slump. Why the race is on.

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Green Cars News

JULY 30, 2009

The debate as to whether money should be invested into hydrogen fuel cell technology continues to rage across the Atlantic, where the United States Council for Automotive Research (USCAR) published a whitepaper on the importance of continued research into hydrogen as a low-carbon transportation solution.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 15, 2009

Today promises to be significant for UK based Riversimple, when it unveils its first production intent car - a two-seat hydrogen fuel cell urban car. The car has some impressive credentials. The plan is to lease the cars not sell them and fuelling will be included in the lease costs.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 24, 2009

The Chevrolet Equinox was also there, powered by a hydrogen fuel cell. It can claim 280mpg according to the Canadian automaker which describes it as “the third car in the driveway&# as it is designed for short journeys with a cruising range of around 40 miles. Of course this wasn’t just a showcase event.

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Green Cars News

JULY 14, 2009

The second hydrogen filling station in the greater New York City area is now open for business with a third due to open later this month and one already operating there for a year. The three filling stations in New York will be within around 30 miles of each other.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 23, 2009

Hydrogen fuel has been praised in the past, but now green sights appear to be set on electric cars. Panellists in a session entitled “Near Term Powertrain Solutions&# didn’t dismiss the idea of smaller cars and engines but doubted consumers willingness to sacrifice size and power.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Honda on Tuesday revealed a new electrified version of its 2025 Honda CR-V that can go 29 miles, powered only by a battery pack. It’s a hydrogen fuel-cell system. Once again, finding hydrogen for those longer trips might be the bigger issue. Then, another source can kick on, providing power for longer trips.

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