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- Mustang Mach-E charging, Ioniq PHEV review, 5-minute fast-charge, Biden and EVs: The Week in Reverseby news@greencarreports.com (Bengt Halvorson) on January 23, 2021 at 1:00 pm
Sales of what kind of vehicle offset the global CO2 reductions of EVs in 2020? Which company reported that it’s raised about $8 billion ahead of the delivery of any of its electric trucks? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending January […]
- VW targets Tesla, California dispels EV myths, Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid driven: Today’s Car Newsby news@greencarreports.com (Bengt Halvorson) on January 22, 2021 at 4:55 pm
California turns to superheroes to help dispel EV myths. We check in with the Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid. And VW teases its Trinity project that could rival Tesla in performance and autonomous driving. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess has teased the […]
- Review update: 2021 Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid wants to be in chargeby news@greencarreports.com (Bengt Halvorson) on January 22, 2021 at 4:30 pm
The Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid offers a different kind of experience than other PHEVs. Perfectly pragmatic to some, confounding to others, it’s one that might allow drivers to top 40 miles all-electric in mild temps and lower-speed commute conditions, based on what I saw, but one in which […]
- How will California get to all-electric by 2035? It starts by breaking down barriersby news@greencarreports.com (Bengt Halvorson) on January 22, 2021 at 2:30 pm
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order last September to have all new passenger car and truck sales in the state be all-electric by 2035. With a new President no longer focused on denying California its Clean Air Act waiver, the electric-car industry group Veloz has rolled out a […]
- VW CEO teases Trinity project to rival Tesla, revamp Wolfsburg plant for EVsby news@greencarreports.com (Stephen Edelstein) on January 22, 2021 at 1:00 pm
Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess finally joined Twitter this week, and he’s making up for lost time. After teasing Tesla CEO Elon Musk about VW’s EV sales success in Europe, Diess hinted at a new electric-car project. Trinity will be the next EV development program after Neo, VW’s internal […]
- Mercedes EQA details, electric vanlife, vehicle costs vs. CO2 impact: Today’s Car Newsby news@greencarreports.com (Bengt Halvorson) on January 21, 2021 at 4:55 pm
Mercedes-Benz reveals a lot of details about its upcoming EQA electric crossover—except whether it might be coming to the U.S. Nissan teases a Winter Camper concept that shows how the vanlife might go all-electric. And a look at long-term ownership costs vs. carbon impact shows the strength of […]
- EV cost vs. CO2 benefit: Updated tool helps navigate the numbers for 2021by news@greencarreports.com (Bengt Halvorson) on January 21, 2021 at 4:15 pm
Given typical driving patterns, there isn’t a single gasoline-fueled vehicle you can buy today that, on a national basis, promises to be as clean over its lifetime as a fully electric one. That’s confirmed by “well-to-wheels” data from the Union of Concerned Scientists, in what continues to […]
- The vanlife electric: Nissan e-NV200 Winter Camper conceptby news@greencarreports.com (Stephen Edelstein) on January 21, 2021 at 2:30 pm
If you’re going to build a camper van, why not make it electric? The Nissan e-NV200 Winter Camper concept shows how an electric van can be converted into a home away from home. The modified van is equipped with a 220-volt battery to power onboard accessories, which can be recharged using a […]
- Mercedes EQA small electric crossover: Range rating beats EQC, but not by muchby news@greencarreports.com (Stephen Edelstein) on January 21, 2021 at 1:00 pm
The Mercedes-Benz EV rollout continues with The EQA small crossover. Positioned below the current EQC crossover, it goes on sale in Europe this spring, but is unlikely to reach the United States. In keeping with Mercedes’ current naming convention, the EQA is an electric equivalent of the gasoline […]
- Biden and EVs, base Porsche Taycan, 5-minute fast-charging: Today’s Car Newsby news@greencarreports.com (Bengt Halvorson) on January 20, 2021 at 4:55 pm
Porsche revealed a rear-wheel-drive version of the Taycan. Climate gains from EVs are being offset by SUVs. The five-minute fast-charge might be just a few years away. And the Biden Presidency will likely help foster the growth of the electric-vehicle sector. This and more, here at Green Car […]