Today, Tesla CEO Elon Musk is named to President-elect Donald Trump's business-leader forum, Volkswagen experiments with online sales in Denmark, and the 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV electric car will be available with an AeroVironment charging station. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

If you are planning to buy and install an electric-car charging station or buy an electric motorcycle, you might want to do it before the end of this month. Income-tax credits expire at the end of the year, and are unlikely to be renewed.

The 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV will get an AeroVironment charging station as an accessory available through dealers.

Here are five reasons why coal isn't coming back.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk was named to a forum of business leaders assembled to advise President-elect Donald Trump.

Volkswagen is selling its Up city car online, but only in Denmark.

The Chinese-made 2016 BYD e6 gets a range increase to 187 miles, but BYD is only testing the e6 in very limited U.S. fleet usage.

Car buyers in 2016 paid a record-high $34,077 for new vehicles, according to sales data.

Finally, BMW will unveil a new concept car called the i Inside Future at CES in January. The "i" prefix indicates it will have a plug-in electric powertrain.

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