Today, the 2017 Kia Niro, Optima Hybrid, and Optima Plug-In Hybrid debut at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show, and Tesla Motors reveals a little more information about the upcoming unveiling of its Model 3 electric car. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

The Tesla Model 3 will be unveiled March 31, and Tesla will begin accepting deposits that day as well.

The effects of climate change could last 10,000 years, according to a new study authored by 22 climate scientists.

Say hello to the Opel Ampera-E, the European version of the Chevrolet Bolt EV electric car.

The 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid and Plug-In Hybrid mid-size sedans debut at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show, and will go on sale later this year.

Also debuting in Chicago is the 2017 Kia Niro "hybrid utility vehicle."

Google's autonomous-car software could be considered a "driver," Federal regulators say.

Finally, a more advanced version of the Morgan EV3 electric three-wheeler is scheduled to debut at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show next month.

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