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Honda Prologue details, Kia EV9 pricing, 2024 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Honda reveals its Prologue EV, and we have lots of photos, details, and first impressions. The Kia EV9 gets a base price. In a first look at the 2024 Honda Prologue, Green Car. The Toyota Corolla Cross goes Nightshade. And we look at what it takes to legally take your eyes off driving in the Mercedes EQS.

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Kia future EVs, Honda HR-V hybrid, Rivian funding, Cruise and Microsoft: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Honda is going all-hybrid for another one of its models—but maybe not for the U.S. And Kia previews several of its upcoming EVs. Kia has revealed more about its push for more electric vehicles—including 11 EVs by 2025 and seven due to be launched by. Rivian gets another major round of funding.

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Kia EV6 price hike, Honda Accord Hybrid preview, Tesla recall: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

The Kia EV6 gets a big price hike, and we’re not just talking about the loss of its EV tax credit. And Honda reveals the 2023 Accord Hybrid, aiming to make the high-mpg model the popular pick. The 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid. Tesla is recalling more than 40,000 vehicles, but they’re already fixed.

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Mercedes CEO Q&A, US Kia EVs, Accord Hybrid, Lucid home charging at 80 mph: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Kia will make EVs in the U.S. Honda wants to bring excitement back to its Accord—including the hybrid, of course. Toyota is tapping BYD batteries for its BZ3, but only in China. The Lucid Air can charge really fast at home. And we talk to Mercedes’ CEO about EVs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Would You Rather? Honda Civic vs Toyota Corolla

The Truth About Cars

Piggybacking off our earlier match between the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 , this week’s throw-down will be between the 2024 Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. On the Hondas you start with a 2.0-liter, Climbing the trim ladder at Honda will yield a 1.5-liter liter turbo offering 200 horsepower and 192 lb-ft of torque.

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Honda signs joint development agreement with SES for Li-metal batteries; to take 2% stake

Green Car Congress

Honda Motor announced that, in December 2021, it signed a joint development agreement with SES Holdings Pte. Honda has been concurrently looking into several options for next-generation batteries, including all-solid-state batteries Honda is developing independently. the area of Lithium-metal rechargeable batteries.

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Electric Honda HR-V and plug-in hybrid Kia Forte debut in Shanghai

Green Car Reports

Two new plug-in models from mainstream automakers included the all-electric Honda X-NV SUV and the Kia K3 plug-in hybrid. counterparts—the Honda HR-V and Kia Forte—it's not likely we'll. The Shanghai auto show was full of new plug-in vehicles to meet that country's coming demand for electric cars.

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