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Pininfarina-kissed Karma GT plug-in hybrid heading to Monterey Car Week

Green Car Reports

The new Karma GT by Pininfarina will show off its much sleeker facelift at Monterey Car Week next weekend in California. The GT by Pininfarina, which made its first appearance at the Shanghai auto show in April, is a two-door coupe version of the Karma Revero sedan. Gone is the Joker grin, as well as the walrus mustache.

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Pininfarina's Italian design may be good Karma for plug-in carmaker

Green Car Reports

Now that venture, renamed Karma after is primary product, following the company's revival at the hands of Chinese investors, has hired a new design firm. Fisker, the luxury plug-in hybrid car company that went bankrupt in 2013, was founded by a car designer.

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Aston Martin Rapide E, Karma Revero GT, Tesla battery recycling: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Aston Martin revealed the production version of its first electric car, the Rapide E, while California startup electric-carmaker Karma rolled out its updated Revero GT and a new Pininfarina GT Coupe in Shanghai. Tesla announced a new battery recycling facility at its Nevada Gigafactory.

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California, NHTSA lawsuit; Karma GT; Canada tax credits; self-driving mpg: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Karma plans to show off its GT by Pininfarina coupe at Monterey Car week this month. California filed another lawsuit against the Trump administration over proposed fuel-economy rules, this time about fines. New federal tax credits in Canada have boosted EV sales in the country, the government says.