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Toyota Recalling Over 750,000 Highlander SUVs in the United States

The Truth About Cars

The vast majority of the impacted models are parked inside the United States with additional recalls planned for Canada and Mexico. On Thursday, Toyota Motor Corp. confirmed plans to recall the Highlander SUVs over an issue that could cause the front bumper to loosen.

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Toyota invests more in the United States for battery & BEV production

Teslarati

Toyota is taking the leap and investing more in the United States. Toyota’s electric SUV will be assembled in the United States, qualifying for the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) electric vehicle (EV) tax incentives. The new SUV will be Toyota’s first battery electric vehicle (BEV) assembled in the United States.

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Plug-In Electric Vehicles in the United States Traveled 19 Billion Miles on Electricity in 2021

Electric Cars Report

All-electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) traveled a combined 19 billion miles on electricity in 2021, according to the data released by the Department of Energy (DOE). This includes all miles traveled in EVs and the electric portion of miles traveled in PHEVs.

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EIA: EVs and hybrids accounted for 11% of US light-duty vehicle sales in Q4 2021

Green Car Congress

Hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric vehicle sales in the Unites States have increased in recent months as sales of non-hybrid internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles fueled by gasoline or diesel decreased. Within each electric or hybrid powertrain type, crossover vehicles now account for most sales.

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Electric Vehicles & Hybrids Surpass 16% of Total 2023 U.S. Light-Duty Vehicle Sales

CleanTechnica EVs

Combined sales of hybrid vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and battery electric vehicles (BEV) in the United States rose to 16.3%. continued] The post Electric Vehicles & Hybrids Surpass 16% of Total 2023 U.S. Light-Duty Vehicle Sales appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Nissan halts orders of the all-electric 2023 Ariya in the United States

Teslarati

Orders for the Nissan Ariya have been closed in the United States. The Ariya just went on sale in Japan, but deliveries in the United States are not expected until later this year. . Even in the United States, we had to request our customers to stop the orders,” he said. Nissan Motor Co.

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Study: Demand for hybrids and EVs is soaring in rural America

Green Car Reports

Overall United States hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and EV sales have increased steadily in recent years, but the strongest growth of electrified vehicles has been in rural America, according to new analysis from iSeeCars.

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