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Jaguar I-Pace range, electric BMWs, Ford factories, Fisker batteries: Today's Car News
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
BMW plans to have 10 plug-in models by next year. Ford announces where it plans to build a wider array of upcoming electric cars. Fisker postpones …
2019 Jaguar I-Pace electric car range: Why the short circuit?
greencarreports.com - Bengt Halvorson
It’s not unusual for fuel gauges on gasoline cars to be inaccurate. Often they can hug "Full" so long you might suspect it’s malfunctioning—only to …
Electric SUV
Fisker solid-state batteries won't arrive until at least 2022
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
As part of its latest revelation of a new, mainstream electric SUV for 2021, startup automaker Fisker (the eponymous founder's second under his own …
Electric SUV
Ford plans to revamp Michigan plant for 2023 electric car production
greencarreports.com - Bengt Halvorson
Ford Motor Company yesterday announced a plan to build future electric vehicles at a Michigan plant that currently makes the Ford Mustang. Ironically, …
Electric Vehicles
BMW plans 12 all-electric models by 2025
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
At its annual shareholders meeting in Munich on Wednesday, BMW laid out plans to bring 12 new all-electric cars to market by 2025, including five in …
Tesla Model 3
Tesla Model 3 vs. Nissan Leaf, VW diesels, electric off-roaders: Today's Car News
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
Tesla is starting to have some competition. We lay out the pluses and minuses of the new base Tesla Model 3 against the new longer-range Nissan Leaf …
Electric Motorcycles
Deal could bring more electric off-roaders: No more buzzing through the woods
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
One way to get more buyers interested in electric cars is to introduce electric power to other machines whose function is less critical, and where …
Polling
Do Tesla stores still matter? Twitter poll results
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
Two weeks ago, Tesla announced it was closing all its stores and move all sales online, where the company does most of its business anyway. Last …
Internal Combustion Engine
VW sold twice as many diesels in 2018 as in 2017
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
Volkswagen is scrambling to convert its business to building electric cars from building internal combustion cars to building electrics. But it …
Tesla Model 3
Tesla Model 3 Standard Range vs. Nissan Leaf Plus: What you get for your money
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
Until recently, there have been electric cars, and then there have been Teslas. Quite a few automakers were scrambling to build electric cars to meet …
Chevrolet Bolt
Amazon charges Kias, Chevy Bolt mountain range, UN climate report: Today's Car News
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
A second automaker has signed on to Amazon's Home Services charger installation program. We took a Chevrolet Bolt EV to the top of the Continental …
Electric SUV
Which electric SUV would you buy? Take our Twitter poll
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
The Tesla Model Y will be the first model from the company to launch into a sea of electric competitors. Mainstream automakers, from Audi, BMW and …
Donald Trump
UN global climate report restores hope, lays out roadmap
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
A new UN report on global climate change isn't quite as dire as one it issued last October. That special report on warming of 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit …
Kia
Amazon hooks Kia owners up with easier home-charger installation
greencarreports.com - Bengt Halvorson
Those just transitioning to an electric car, like the 2019 Kia Niro EV, face some potentially daunting decisions well beyond the vehicle itself—not …
Frisco
Mountain hardware: Testing the 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV on a high-country day trip
greencarreports.com - Andrew Ganz
Colorado, which is taking steps to adopt California’s EV mandate, has always had a different wildcard factor affecting road trips: altitude. The state …
Tesla
2020 Tesla Model Y competitors, no more Mid Range Model 3, new Fisker SUV: Today's Car News
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
Today, we run down all the current and near-term competitors to the upcoming Tesla Model Y, and look at everything we know about the car to this …
Tesla Model 3
Tesla Model 3 Mid Range disappears from automaker's lineup
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
The Tesla Model 3 Mid Range didn't last long. Tesla quietly dropped the middle trim level over the weekend, which had offered buyers 264 miles of …
Electric SUV
Electric crossover charge: These are the rivals to the Tesla Model Y
greencarreports.com - Internet Brands
As Tesla finds its sea legs as a larger-scale global automaker, the launch of the Model Y small crossover is its most critical test since the …
Electric SUV
Fisker slots $40k electric SUV ahead of delayed EMotion flagship
greencarreports.com - Bengt Halvorson
A decade ago, Fisker and Tesla were two electric-vehicle hopefuls, and it was looking like Fisker might have the better chances of success. While …
James Bond
Will Aston Martin RapideE be James Bond's new electric ride?
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
To chase down criminals in a new carbon-constrained era, Agent 007 will need a new kind of Q Ship. But he won't stray far from the royal …
Tesla Model Y
2020 Tesla Model Y, Mazda rotary, wider VW electric plans: The Week in Reverse
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
Which two companies announced expanded lines of plug-in hybrids this week? What big decision did Tesla take back? This is our look back at the Week In …
Tesla Model Y
2020 Tesla Model Y reveal, more VW diesel charges, Audi reuses batteries: Today's Car News
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
The 2020 Tesla Model Y officially broke cover Thursday night in LA. The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed new charges against Volkswagen, …
Volkswagen
Dieselgate continued: SEC charges VW and its ex-boss with fraud
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
Amazingly, the diesel emissions case against Volkswagen in the U.S. is still gaining steam. The Securities and Exchange Commission charged VW and its …
Electric Vehicles
Audi plans to put old EV batteries to work in factory tugs
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
Factory tugs in Audi's Ingolstadt factory now sport the latest in second-hand lithium-ion batteries. With automakers on the hook in jurisdictions …
Tesla Model Y
Tesla Model Y: Comparing some of the details vs. Model 3
greencarreports.com - Bengt Halvorson
Tesla CEO Elon Musk prefaced his introduction of the company’s more affordable upcoming electric SUV, the Model Y, Thursday night, by noting how hard …
Tesla
2020 Tesla Model Y first details: 300-mile electric SUV, starting around $48k
greencarreports.com - Bengt Halvorson
Tesla’s Thursday night reveal event for the 2020 Tesla Model Y electric crossover SUV, just as previous events from the automaker, was raucous and …
Electric SUV
Mazda rotary hybrids, Ford F-250 XL Hybrid, EPA ethanol push: Today's Car News
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
The EPA releases a proposal to increase ethanol blends, even in the summer when it can increase smog. Mazda may have more plans for its rotary engine …
Nissan Leaf
Best deals on electric, plug-in, and hybrid cars for March 2019
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
As more and more long-range electric cars such as the Audi e-tron quattro, the long-range Nissan Leaf Plus, and the Kia Niro and Soul EVs make their …
Mazda
Mazda range-extended electric car may help the rotary live on
greencarreports.com - Bengt Halvorson
The Wankel rotary, the peculiar pistonless internal combustion engine design that Mazda built so much of its heritage around, may see a resurgence …
Plug-in Hybrid EVs
Forget the F-150, XL Hybrids offers a plug-in F-250 to do real work
greencarreports.com - Eric C. Evarts
As both established and startup automakers rush to build electric pickups, many seem to have forgotten a fundamental principle of pickup design: …