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2014 Tesla Model X 'Falcon Doors' May Limit Crossover Utility

2014 Tesla Model X 'Falcon Doors' May Limit Crossover Utility

Less than twenty-four hours ago, Tesla Motors unveiled its enigmatic 2014 Model X Crossover SUV to the world, becoming the first automaker to promise a crossover utility with doors you’d normally find on a sports car. But while its ostentatious falcon doors might gain it some design kudos, it...

 
Tesla CEO Elon Musk, demonstrating the Model X third-row seat and falcon doors

2014 Tesla Model X All-Electric Gullwing SUV: New Info, Photos

“We’ve got a rocketship next door, and you know as Governor Moonbeam that I like rocketships,” quipped California Governor Jerry Brown, at the introduction... February 10, 2012 by  7


 
2013 Tesla Model X crossover teaser

2014 Tesla Model X: Watch All-Electric Crossover's Live Debut

Electric-car fans have waited eagerly for more details—or even a picture—of the third vehicle from EV maker Tesla [NSDQ: TSLA]. Aand now the time has arrived... February 9, 2012 by  2


 
Gas Car Vs Solar Powered Electric Car Costs: 50 Years

Drive a Solar-Charged Electric Car, Save $263,000 On Fuel Over 50 Years?

Critics of plug-in cars like the 2012 Nissan Leaf and 2012 Mitsubishi i often say their high sticker prices are just too expensive to make a sound economic case for making... February 9, 2012 by  7


 
2012 Chevrolet Volt

Friendly Fire: Chevrolet's Cruze Stunting Volt Sales?

Is the Chevrolet Volt being outshone by its own little brother? The Wall Street Journal suggests that - just like millions of Americans - the Volt is a victim of some good... February 9, 2012 by  4


 
Hertz Tests Evatran Wireless Electric Car Charging

Hertz Tests Wireless Charging For Electric-Car Rentals

Over the past year we’ve seen car rental firms like Hertz and Enterprise launch new schemes designed to give customers a hassle-free way of renting a plug-in car... February 9, 2012 by  3


 
Mercedes-Benz Citan, small electric van in Europe

All-Electric Mercedes Isn't What You Think: It's A Small Van

German luxury automaker Mercedes-Benz is no stranger to electric vehicles. We've driven two of them here at GreenCarReports, in the form of the Europe-only Mercedes-Benz... February 8, 2012 by  1


 
2012 Mitsubishi i  -  First Drive, U.S.-spec MiEV

Mitsubishi "i" Tops Greenest Car List, Edges Out CNG Civic

There are many reasons to choose an electric vehicle - saving money on gas, to reduce dependency on foreign oil, or maybe simply because you like the way they drive - but one... February 8, 2012 by  4


 
2012 Chevrolet Volt

2012 Volt Cheaper To Own Than 2012 Leaf, Says Kelley Blue Book

The 2012 Chevrolet Volt might cost nearly $5,000 cheaper more than the 2012 Nissan Leaf, but over the next five years, it might cost you less to run. At least, that’s... February 8, 2012 by  41


 
2012 Fisker Karma

Fisker Loan Woes: Bump In The Road, Or A Big Pothole?

On Monday, we told you that California-based Fisker Automotive had announced it was laying off employees and contractors after it missed deadlines associated with its $529... February 8, 2012 by  6


 
Driving hybrids and electrics in Gran Turismo 5

Want To Race A Tesla, Prius, Leaf? You Can In Gran Turismo 5

While we can all appreciate the low running costs and environmental credentials of hybrids and electric cars, they also have plenty of other benefits. Strong torque, for... February 7, 2012 by 


 
2012 Chevrolt Volt Gas Station Advert

What's Wrong With Chevy Volt Ads & How To Fix Them

People are rarely lukewarm about the Chevrolet Volt. Like health-care reform or pajama jeans, the Volt inspires love, loathing, and little in-between. That hasn't exactly... February 7, 2012 by  9


 
Tesla Repairs Roadster Just Before Warranty Expires

Tesla Keeps Roadster Owner Happy, Rebuilds Car Before Warranty Ends

When you buy any new car, it comes with a warranty which guarantees the automaker will replace or fix any defects in the car for a set period of time. Generally, warranty... February 7, 2012 by  2


 
2011 Nissan Leaf

Electric Cars Are Coming, Believe It Or Not, Nissan Leaf Driver Says

After 13,000 miles behind the wheel of an all-electric Nissan Leaf, I have a few observations to pass along to those of you still tethered to your least favorite gas station... February 7, 2012 by  14


 
2012 Coda Sedan

2012 Coda Sedan: See It At Stores, Buy It...At Dealers, Says CEO

When California-based electric automaker Coda Automotive announced it would be opening showrooms in shopping malls, you might have assumed each showroom would have some way... February 7, 2012 by 


 
2012 Fisker Karma EcoChic, New York City, Jan 2012

Fisker Lays Off Workers, Seeks New Government-Loan Terms

The bad news just keeps on coming from electric-car startup Fisker Automotive. The company said today that it has laid off employees and contractors at both its new Anaheim... February 6, 2012 by  10


 

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