Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Just 16 months passed from when Tesla first showed its Model 3—and we got our first ride in a Model 3 prototype with its VP of engineering Doug Field—to when it made the first batch of deliveries.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 18, 2020

But with the Model Y, Tesla pushed on with production, into the eye of the pandemic—to much controversy—and managed both to roll out the Model Y early and ramp up its.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Tesla tops the sales charts in California by a long shot. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Aptera says it has enough money to push ahead with production. Mercedes’ eSprinter previews passenger vans and more. And is 90 minutes enough to school dealerships on EVs?

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Forget about the EQC electric SUV, which never arrived, and the powered-by-Tesla B-Class Electric Drive. And with the EQS, it shows the start of a new branch of the family while entirely on-brand, by building the most luxurious electric vehicle yet.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 24, 2024

Tesla could be making its $25,000 EV next year, according to a report. The Apple Car project has backed away from the driverless-car designs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And Hyundai shows what a difference active aero can make to boost EV range.

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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 Car Reports

APRIL 2, 2024

Tesla sales plunged over the past three months; is Elon Musk a factor? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And Rivian gains some enviable safety credentials. Could the safest pickup be fully electric?

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 8, 2024

Some Tesla range ratings get adjusted down. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Several Tesla range ratings have dropped, with lower numbers posting on Tesla’s product-information and. EV ownership can save many thousands, but it depends where you live.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

GM put someone with a Tesla Gigafactory resume in charge of ramping up batteries for affordable EVs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Electrify America takes it indoors for urban charging. And Rivian rolls out lower-cost versions of its electric trucks.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 17, 2024

And Tesla buyers can now get the $7,500 EV tax credit up front—if they qualify. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla has started applying the EV tax credit at the time of purchase—via its own website and affecting the up-front. Toyota pushes back about the viability of affordable EVs.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 31, 2023

Tesla models are rarely stolen. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Recent regulatory comments suggest automakers aren’t walking the walk toward their own EV targets. And Hyundai reveals more about the redesigned 2024 Sonata Hybrid.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

brands committing to the Tesla standard for EV fast-charging influence Tesla's new congestion fee? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Owners of the plug-in hybrid Jeep Wrangler are being told not to plug in. And did all the other U.S. Fewer EV drivers may need to worry about.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Jaguar jumps on with Tesla’s charge port and Supercharger access. And don’t expect Tesla’s NACS to spread to China anytime soon. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed that future Jaguar EVs will have the Tesla NACS port and.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 13, 2023

And Tesla’s share of the EV market is shrinking. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Kia EV9 is one of the most efficient EVs with three rows of seating. Toyota pushes along on solid-state battery tech. Should it cut prices again?

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 7, 2024

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

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Subaru signs on for the Tesla charge port. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In 2025, Subaru will start adopting the Tesla NACS charge port for its American-market electric vehicles. Polestar suggests it can be greener with an SUV. And don’t listen to the doom talk; EV sales continue to rise.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Ford has detailed how its EVs can charge on the Tesla network. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Several EVs are among the safest new vehicles on the market. And Aston Martin has hit snooze on EVs in favor of plug-in hybrids.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Our Best Car To Buy award can go one of several ways here on Green Car Reports. Sometimes it goes to a moonshot car, like the first Nissan Leaf (in 2011) or the Tesla Model S (in 2013). Those are cars that radically redefined what green transportation could be, changing the auto industry forever.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 14, 2023

And which Tesla models will keep the EV tax credit in 2024? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla has already confirmed that the Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive and Model 3 Long Range versions. Cadillac has revealed yet another electric SUV, on the way to a fully electric lineup.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 2, 2023

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending December 1, 2023. The Tesla Cybertruck was revealed Thursday in production form. And which electric truck are shoppers most excited about? Hint: It’s not the Cybertruck.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 16, 2023

And Tesla owners want to repair their cars independently. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Owners are suing Tesla and seeking class action status over an alleged violation of. The soaring costs of residential electricity may be taking a toll on EV charging satisfaction.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Thousands of hotels will be getting Tesla destination charging. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. BMW sport wagon fans looking to go electric will have to wait longer. And Kia is adding a hybrid minivan to its lineup.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Today on Green Car Reports: Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk reveals details of the Model X electric crossover and some future Model S upgrades, Audi files patents for a hybrid all-wheel drive system and more-aerodynamic wheels, and Nissan''s green-car plans don''t include plug-in hybrids. BMW advertises the i3 and.'

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 12, 2023

And support for the Tesla EV charging standard builds from charging networks and hardware makers. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. After last week’s announcement that GM will install the Tesla charge port (NACS) on its vehicles beginning in. What will EV mode on your hybrid do?

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

And what did Tesla confuse in some of its EVs with the steering yoke? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The upcoming Polestar 4 comes from South Korea as a trade workaround. Canoo remixes its electric pickup with some military punch. According to a recent poll from Ipsos.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

And how much rocket tech will the Tesla Roadster get? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. 4 gets more pep and a better interface for much of the lineup, at somewhat higher prices. The little Fiat 500e is a big test for the U.S. The 2024 Volkswagen ID.4

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 14, 2020

It’s Toyota’s first plug-in SUV since the “powered by Tesla” RAV4 EV from earlier last decade. It’s the quickest-accelerating vehicle in Toyota’s lineup, excluding its sports cars. The Toyota RAV4 Prime is all sorts of things, all at once.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The Biden administration backs NACS, and VW finally caves to the Tesla standard. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Nio goes 650 miles on a charge to show off its semi-solid-state battery tech. And how good is the electric version of BMW’s 5-Series?

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Owners of which two mainstream car brands are shifting to Tesla at a high rate? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending December 2, 2022. Which company might build VW’s Scout electric trucks?

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Tesla is working on smaller, more affordable EVs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Federal EV infrastructure money is going toward states that resisted EV infrastructure. And the debut version of the GMC Sierra EV is most definitely not a simple, affordable work truck. GM has revealed the launch.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 12, 2018

One of the best ways to get people to buy green cars is the same way automakers get consumers to buy any car—by making deals. Looking at October sales, among plug in cars other than Teslas, the bestsellers were those that offer the best deals from month to month. The list is compiled.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The EPA is very optimistic about the Tesla Cybertruck qualifying for the EV tax credit. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The House votes on what appears to be a broad misunderstanding of proposed EPA rules. The Cybertruck pulled off a shift to 48 volts. And why didn’t some EVs and PHEVs make the cut?

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 30, 2023

Electrify America’s cross-country charging network will support Tesla connectors, but many details are missing. Tesla will stay on top for U.S. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. EV sales for years, a study estimates. And some hybrids are getting marked up past the gas money they’ll save.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 2, 2023

A charging route could help the Tesla Semi and other big electric trucks get from Mexico up to Northern California. And is Tesla preparing to offer wireless charging on some of its models? This and more in this very Tesla news roundup here at Green Car Reports. Earlier.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 17, 2024

And Tesla buyers can now get the $7,500 EV tax credit up front—if they qualify. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla has started applying the EV tax credit at the time of purchase —via its own website and affecting the up-front amount buyers will need to pay when buying a new Tesla.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 28, 2023

And we look at 13 years of Green Car Reports winners. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Starting with the Nissan Leaf for 2011 and including the Tesla Model S and. The EPA shows that hybrids and EVs are helping offset some of the truck-and-SUV shift.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Tesla owners are very loyal to the brand. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Thinner battery packs and solid-state tech are in the future for Toyota EVs. And California is looking to subsidize fast-chargers for low-income communities.

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