Green Car Reports

JANUARY 28, 2020

Ride-hailing isn't so green in California. And Karma thinks more about trucks. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Iowa is likely seeing more Teslas on TV. Data focusing on California underscores that ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft are adding to pollution, not reducing it.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending November 17, 2023. Which EV holds onto more of its range in the cold? And drivers of EVs from which vehicle maker appeared to “brick” their EVs?

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

And Karma has taken the Revero name off its electric version of it. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla Battery Day steals the show today. Volkswagen ID.4 4 owners get free fast-charging for three years.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 10, 2019

Karma gets hit with an airbag recall for original 2012 Fisker Karmas. All this and more on Green Car. Ford revealed new software and testing to determine optimal locations for public chargers. And our in our latest Twitter poll results, our readers change their minds about electric racing.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Karma has some of the longest plug-in range, among plug-in hybrids. Hyundai is going for green-car variety in the U.S. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. GM’s Lordstown plant may soon really be building an electric truck. And Toyota and BYD are new partners for electric vehicles in China.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 20, 2021

And the Lightyear One solar car is coming from the factory that built the Fisker Karma. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. There’s a second, more affordable electric truck coming to the GMC brand after the Hummer EV models. Volvo’s first EV-exclusive design has a price tag.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 15, 2019

Geely launches a new electric-vehicle brand, and Karma teases more about its future product plans. As we ramp up for auto shows in Shanghai and New York, it's the start of what's bound to be a busy week here at Green Car Reports. And Tesla wasn't the only one with a plug-in vehicle sales slump in the first quarter.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

We''ve got a whole host of green-car stories for Friday, including a startling one-off electric pickup truck, news on the latest relaunch plans for the Fisker Karma, and some analysis of green car sales--are they rising or falling? All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 22, 2019

Plug-in luxury-car maker Karma brought in a new design house to carry it into the future. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Germany revealed a plan to impose a national speed limit on its famously unlimited autobahns.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 24, 2019

Karma opens a new luxury design center for its 2020 Revero. All this and more on Green Car. Audi ramps up the number of its future vehicles that will have charge ports. And BMW releases a new ad showing the retiring chairman of Mercedes going home to drive a BMW.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Today, we preview the green cars of the 2016 Paris Motor Show, tally plug-in electric car sales for August 2016, and compare the Karma Revero and VLF Destino—two cars based on the same Fisker Karma body. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 2, 2020

And Karma is boasting of its platform’s flexibility.any takers? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Karma Automotive, which has continued. Rivian has made a lot of progress toward U.S. production of electric trucks, but things are put on hold for now.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 16, 2017

Today, the least efficient plug-in car, why rallycross should go electric, possible CAFE changes, and where electric cars should charge. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Are gas stations.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Several major automakers let up on their resistance to California’s Clean Car Standards. Karma is testing fuel-cell systems fueled by liquid methane. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And Tesla is recalling all those troublesome Model S and Model X touchscreens.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 26, 2014

California looks forward to a world beyond cars while, in the nearer term, analysts predict success for the 2015 Tesla Model X, and owners look forward to spare parts that will help keep their Fisker Karma range-extended electric cars on the road. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The latest ad for the.'

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: The Tesla Model S is named Best Overall vehicle by Consumer Reports, Wanxiang releases a rough timeline for the restart of Fisker Karma production, and the Honda Insight hybrid comes to the end of the road. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Karma prices its fully electric car. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. A wide range of plug-in models—from Hyundai and BMW—are being recalled for potential fire risk. Tesla boosts range for much of its lineup. And Nikola could revert to a “base plan” that means no Badger.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 9, 2016

Today, we have the story of a Tesla Model X that drove its semi-conscious owner to the hospital on Autopilot, Karma Automotive's plan to use both franchised dealerships and company-owned showrooms, and the complex methods employed by the 2017 Porsche Panamera to save fuel. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Today, we have more details on the 2017 Karma Revero (nee Fisker Karma), a new three-wheeled electric car called the Electra Meccanica Solo, and a review of the 2017 Jaguar XE 20d diesel luxury sedan. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Here's what we.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 5, 2017

Today, one Tesla will be replaced with another, we've driven the longer-range 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf, the Karma Revero is on TV, and we bust another alt-fuel myth. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 11, 2016

Today, we look at what General Motors means when it says the 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV electric car will increase its "urban sales," examine the first official photo of the 2017 Karma Revero, and explain why you'll never get EPA fuel-economy ratings for heavy-duty pickup trucks. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 17, 2021

Which automaker has a Canadian compliance car with just 94 miles of range? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending April 16, 2021. Which plug-in hybrid isn’t staying on dealer lots because demand remains so strong?

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Today, the Tesla Model X online configurator goes live for certain customers, the BlueIndy electric-car sharing service opens in Indianapolis, and Fisker Karma owners add new features to their cars. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The Tesla Model X online.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 8, 2015

Today, we take a quick spin in the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE550e plug-in hybrid, examine a new BMW plug-in hybrid prototype, and check on Fisker's progress in restarting production of the Karma luxury sedan. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Karma punches up the performance with its Revero GTS. This and more today at Green Car Reports. The new fully electric vehicle from Lexus isn’t coming to the U.S. Evergrande stays the course on its home market, China. And the Ford Escape Hybrid earns some excellent safety scores. It’s.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 7, 2015

Today, the remains of Fisker Automotive show a hint of life, we drive the 2014 Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid plug-in car, and a Volkswagen Beetle Hybrid prototype appears outside the 2015 New York Auto Show. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Today in Car News'

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Karma talks about trucks, too. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. GM puts a solid arrival date on its electric pickup. BMW says REx has no future. Byton has started preparing for charging and sales in the U.S. And how has the Cybertruck changed your priorities for an electric truck?

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 4, 2015

Today we follow a cross-country Tesla Model S road trip, track the market for used Fisker Karma sedans, and see why plans to sell the Kia Soul EV electric car outside California are being moved up. All this and more on Green Car Reports. We updated our February plug-in electric car sales report with more information.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: Three lithium-ion giants team up to build a better electric-car battery, Fisker Automotive''s new owner wants to restart production soon, and Peugeot plans to introduce compressed-air hybrid technology to production cars. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

And what do the Karma Revero and upcoming Lordstown Motors Endurance electric pickup both have in common? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending November 8, 2019. What model emerged the energy-efficiency champ of the U.S. vehicle market?

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 6, 2019

BMW teams up with Jaguar Land Rover on electric cars. Karma spreads its dealer network. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Fiat Chrysler rescinds its offer to Renault. And a hydrogen shortage is gripping Northern California fuel-cell drivers.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 6, 2019

BMW teams up with Jaguar Land Rover on electric cars. Karma spreads its dealer network. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Fiat Chrysler rescinds its offer to be bought by Renault. And a hydrogen shortage is gripping Northern California fuel-cell drivers.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 3, 2013

Troubled electric carmaker, Fisker is now facing fresh problems after its insurer refused to cover the loss of some 338 of its Karma range-extended cars. Destroyed by flooding caused by Hurricane Sandy two months ago, the 338 Karma luxury sports cars were worth an estimated $33 million (around £20.3

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 24, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: New Fisker Karma plug-in hybrids may arrive by 2015, why workplace electric-car charging matters, and Oklahoma adds a fee for homes that connect green energy sources to the grid. All this and more on Green Car Reports. GM may be.'

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Range-extended luxury car, the Fisker Karma has been named as the Automobile magazine’s 2012 ‘Design of the Year’. The US publication’s editor honoured the model for its sleek lines and sporty look, writing that the Karma: “stands to become an icon, even without mention of its range-extended electric powertrain”.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 8, 2017

All this and more on Green Car Reports. Today, a new configurator, a flawed study, compact crossover gas mileage, and a remarkable claim by a large carmaker. Saturday, we published our usual Week in Reverse roundup of top stories from last week.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 20, 2012

After just over a week of investigation, the cause of a fire involving a Fisker Karma (pictured) has been revealed. The fire, which took place in Woodside, California on August 10, was prompted by an internal fault within the low-temperature cooling fan, according to Fisker Automotive itself.

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