Green Car Reports

APRIL 7, 2024

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

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PHEV Porsche Miles Green Cars 135

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Over the past ten years, the green-car landscape has made progress in fits and starts. Since the 2011 Nissan Leaf that we named our original Best Car To Buy—rated at just 73 miles—electric cars have evolved rapidly. Lucid announced a model.

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Green Cars Green Buy SUV 175

Green Car Reports

MAY 19, 2023

Chevy’s Silverado EV will come with an EPA range rating of up to 450 miles. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Robotic charging is being tested in Texas. And the 2024 Toyota Tacoma goes hybrid—at least for some of the lineup. But as with.

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Silverado Toyota Miles Hybrid 135

Green Car Reports

MARCH 17, 2021

BMW provided splashy product news for two upcoming electric vehicles, both expected to get the German brand to hit a higher driving-range peg. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Hyundai released better numbers for its Tucson Plug-In Hybrid SUV. And what EV might Foxconn build in Wisconsin?

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Wisconsin Tucson Plug-in Hyundai 190

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

And could a dual-chemistry approach to EV batteries make a 600-mile range more accessible? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Ford is giving its dealerships a choice on selling EVs, but it means non-negotiable pricing. Ford has unveiled new rules.

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Ford Miles Charging Batteries 148

Green Car Reports

JUNE 17, 2022

A startup claims it can boost the BMW iX to 600 miles of range. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. General Motors is making sure the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV is priced at least as low as incoming 2023 versions. And Cadillac plans to make its Celestiq electric flagship in Michigan—by hand.

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Cadillac Michigan BMW Miles 162

Green Car Reports

JUNE 2, 2023

The Fisker Ocean EV hits a 360-mile range. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Ford is leasing its Mach-E by the week for Uber use. And the electric VW Bus bows in American form.

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Fisker Range EPA Green Cars 131

Green Car Reports

MARCH 15, 2022

Volvo boosts the electric range of its plug-in hybrids. And Sono Motors says its solar car is on pace. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The whole suite of Volvo plug-in hybrids are due to get a range boost—now up to 41 electric miles—with a larger 18.8-kwh kwh battery.

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Hummer Volvo Range PHEV 164

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 Cars Buy Cars Green 176

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 8, 2021

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

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Texas Mercedes Range Tesla 169

Green Car Reports

APRIL 3, 2023

The revamped Q8 E-Tron lineup reaches for 300 miles in America, and the Fisker Ocean tops 400 miles of range in Europe. This and more, here at Green Car. Tesla results suggest demand may be flagging, while a study underscores the importance of legacy automakers keeping up with EV demand. And we sample the U.S.

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Fisker Range Audi Tesla 120

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 24, 2023

Vinfast claims 330 miles of U.S. range for its three-row electric SUV. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. California re-ups its EV incentives for lower-income households. EV collision repair remains more expensive. And the uniquely boxy Mercedes EQB gets a refresh.

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Mercedes Range Green Cars Cars 101

Baua Electric

MARCH 5, 2024

Ford gives its E-Transit vans more range. And Dodge reveals its electric muscle car. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona EV has been revealed, and it gives a decidedly muscle-car spin to the brand’s EV future. And Ford has given its 2024 E-Transit electric van lineup more range.

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Dodge Nissan Price Range 52

Baua Electric

APRIL 17, 2024

Lucid adds a heat pump and subtracts charging time for its range-leading Air electric sedan. Mercedes-Benz might not see what Ram sees in a plug-in range-extended vehicle. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And why is each EV still losing thousands to full-line automakers?

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Mercedes Range Charging Downsizing 52

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 24, 2021

The MX-30 EV is going to California with a 100-mile range, but it’s intriguing. And the Mustang Mach-E is ready for some range boosts. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2022 Mazda MX-30 EV has been priced starting at $34,645 and rated at 100 EPA miles, the company confirmed.

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Mazda Kia Range Price 128

Green Car Reports

MARCH 9, 2023

A mammoth RV travel trailer claims to maintain the 300-mile range of an electric tow vehicle. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Airstream goes small with an EV-optimized travel trailer for SXSW. And should utility ratepayers foot the cost of a charging network?

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Range Charging Green Cars Cars 122

Green Car Reports

APRIL 2, 2020

Lucid teases more than 400 miles of real-world highway driving for its upcoming Air. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Rivian has made a lot of progress toward U.S. production of electric trucks, but things are put on hold for now. And Karma is boasting of its platform’s flexibility.any takers?

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Karma Miles Range Green Cars 135

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 17, 2023

Rivian tops 350 miles of range with its middle of three battery packs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Fisker provides a bit more about its $45,000 Alaska electric pickup. And CATL makes its LFP battery tech more cold-weather savvy.

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Alaska Fisker Range Motor 94

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Nio goes 650 miles on a charge to show off its semi-solid-state battery tech. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. 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?

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BMW Tesla Green Cars Range 127

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 25, 2021

Lucid is poised to break the 500-mile range ceiling. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Ford is reportedly doubling F-150 Lightning production. The Porsche Taycan gets faster charging and parks itself. And another GM EV1 sits neglected.

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F-150 EV1 GM Miles 163

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 29, 2022

Battery supplier CATL’s cell-to-pack tech will allow a 600+ mile range in an EV out early next year. This and more, here at Green Car. Genesis prices its Electrified G80 and expands EV sales. Toyota is examining the use of hydrogen fuel cell tech with renewables.

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Honda Toyota Miles Available 130

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 31, 2022

The slate of EVs with more than 300 miles of range has grown, especially in 2022. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. California commits to ban internal combustion vehicles when one brand dominates EV sales. And Rivian will help level your in-vehicle campsite.

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California Miles Green Cars Cars 103

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

4 range ratings are out. Tesla’s considering even higher range targets, and a compact car for Europe. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Volkswagen ID.4

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Range Porsche Tesla Cars 144

Green Car Reports

MAY 12, 2021

The 2022 Bolt EV and EUV are rated for range. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV has been EPA-rated at 247 miles of range. While that’s not quite the 250 miles. Nissan is pointing out the flexibility EV shoppers have in services like Turo.

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GM Nissan Range Chevrolet 143

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 29, 2021

Which EV detailed this week has been rated at just 100 miles of EPA range? Which EV is on track to deliver more than 500 miles of EPA range? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending August 28, 2021.

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Range EPA Green Cars Miles 135

Green Car Reports

MARCH 8, 2021

Last week Green Car Reports summed up some of the pros and cons of the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4, 4 are: Does it deliver 250 miles of range? 4, based on our first extensive driving experience. It was a rather polarizing experience, and while I encourage you to read that story, two main questions people have about the ID.4

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Range Charging Green Cars Miles 158

Green Car Reports

MARCH 22, 2022

Range ratings for the F-150 Lightning are confirmed, and some versions go well past 300 miles. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Ford has confirmed EPA-estimated range numbers for the. Honda plans to tweak its EVs with some extra wind-tunnel work.

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F-150 Hummer Wind Honda 130

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

C) and the HVAC system is used to heat the inside of an electric vehicle, the average driving range is decreased by 41%. This means for every 100 miles of combined urban/highway driving, the range at 20°F would be reduced to 59 miles. HVAC use results in significant reductions of driving range and equivalent fuel economy.

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Range Fuel Economy Economy Green Cars 220

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 11, 2020

Lucid blasts past the 500-mile range barrier. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Through independent testing, Lucid claims to have achieved a 517-mile range result on the EPA. Nikola Motors announces the largest order of tailpipe-emissions-free garbage trucks, but hydrogen isn’t part of it.

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South Korea Miles Tesla EPA 130

Green Car Reports

APRIL 2, 2021

Mercedes-Benz ups its claims for EQS range. And free-piston range extenders could help make more trucks all-electric. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Mercedes-Benz this week raised its estimated range number for the flagship EQS electric sedan—to 478 miles.

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Range Sale Mercedes Green Cars 97

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 28, 2022

Land Rover sees an official EPA range of close to 50 miles for its Range Rover plug-in hybrid. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Electric vehicle newbies are charmed with EVs but not so tied to a brand. And Mini is officially converting its classic minicars.

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Land Rover Plug-in Plug Range 130

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

And which one doesn’t see 300-mile EVs as the future? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending February 3, 2023. Which automaker promised “radically simplified” future EVs with smaller batteries?

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Tax Credit Mazda PHEV Tax 146

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The newest EVs from Hyundai and Kia top 300 miles of range. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Demand is surging for the F-150 Lightning, as Ford looks to go even bigger with future electric trucks. Toyota is localizing battery production for its hybrids—and more in the future.

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F-150 North Carolina Toyota Miles 118

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 31, 2023

And the Equinox EV doesn’t meet its $30,000 target, but how about 300 miles of range? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Hyundai slashes the price of its Ioniq 6 electric sedan. Ford takes some EV battery plans out of the fast lane.

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Ford Price Batteries Battery 158

Green Car Reports

MAY 24, 2023

Ford says enough is enough with the range race and stands behind efficiency and viability. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. AM radio in EVs appears to be safe for now. And is megawatt charging a threat to hydrogen fuel-cell tech?

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Ford Hydrogen Miles Green Cars 124

Green Car Reports

JUNE 19, 2020

The Polestar 1 has been rated for fuel economy and range and is now being delivered. And Ford wants us to know that its range meter in the Mach-E is very smart. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Ford has pointed out that the Intelligent Range system in its upcoming Mach-E.

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Texas Range Austin MPG 97

Green Car Reports

MARCH 1, 2023

Rivian will deliver a three-row SUV with nearly 400 miles of range later this year. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Rivian has confirmed that a 390-mile Max Pack version of its. Drive modules for upcoming Ram, Dodge, and Jeep EVs may be made in Indiana. What’s the meanest?

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Jeep EV Indiana Dodge Jeep 161