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Some of the models emphasized in GM's "EVs for Everyone" ad campaign, like the Blazer EV and Equinox EV, might not be widely available as soon as earlier anticipated, the company explained last week.
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EV fast-charging at 100 Taco Bells: A new norm for fast food?Electric vehicle fast-charging hasn't typically been set up at fast-food restaurants, but an evolution in tech and EV charging rates might change that.
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Vintage Nissan Sunny electric pickup hauls with Leaf powerThe Leaf EV conversion of a vintage compact Nissan truck is the latest hint, including its Max-Out concept, that a Nissan electric pickup may be in the works.
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Ford Escape Hybrid refresh, faster Hyundai charging, Volvo EX90 tech, Mercedes CEO: The Week in ReverseWhich brand confirmed this week it will build EVs in Georgia? Which electric sedan can charge at home at 80 miles per hour? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending October 28, 2022. In an interview with GCR, Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola...
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BP plans charging hubs for ride-hailing EVs, first near LAXThe first 48-port hub, near LAX and in collaboration with Hertz, will be funded in part by a $2 million grant from the California Energy Commission (CEC).
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2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5, Ioniq 6 cut real-world fast-charging timeThe Hyundai Ioniq 6 and Ioniq 5 EVs, and likely the Kia EV6, will get battery preconditioning that will speed up road-trip fast-charging in chilly weather—maybe making its claimed 18-minute charge to 80% the norm.
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With two new EV architectures due around the middle of the decade—plus some rogue projects like the G-Wagen—Mercedes-Benz will be well-equipped for the paradigm shift.
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2023 Toyota Crown: $41,045, 41-mpg start for big hybrid sedanThe 2023 Toyota Crown is more expensive and less fuel-efficient than the outgoing Toyota Avalon Hybrid, but it promises a whole lot more.
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Jeep recalls 2022-2023 Wrangler 4xe PHEV over battery fuseThe plug-in hybrid SUVs potentially have a battery pack assembly that was built with incorrect fasteners to secure its 200-amp fuse.
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Volvo EX90 battery size balances range, bidirectional chargingLarger battery packs add to the vehicle’s carbon footprint, but Volvo wants the EX90's pack to help balance home and grid from the start.
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2023 CR-V Hybrid review, Niro EV pricing, EV debuts for GMC, Cadillac, Mercedes: The Week In ReverseWhich Toyota high-mpg hybrid model is gaining all-wheel drive? Are prices on used EVs calming from their record levels? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending October 21, 2022. In a review of the 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid, we found...
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2023 Kia Niro EV starts near $40,000, beats base EV6 rangeKia's lowest-priced EV now soundly beats the EV6 in EPA range—although it's not all that much more affordable.
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GMC plots out second full-size electric truck model with a Denali edition, but will it lack the WTF factor?
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2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid gets AWD option, gas mileage dipsAll-wheel drive, hybrid-system changes, and new safety add up to a "thoroughly upgraded model," according to the automaker.
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Review: 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid is brand’s best gas-driven SUVHonda gives the CR-V Hybrid’s electric side a boost but still doesn’t let the gas engine play second fiddle.
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2024 Cadillac Celestiq rises as $300,000 electric flagshipCadillac promises no two Celestiq cars will be identical, thanks to customization and concierge service.
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Report: Green hydrogen will be ready to scale up this decadeThe organization has previously warned that the DOE's hydrogen hubs might be as dirty as coal if hydrogen were produced from other sources like natural gas.
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Preview: 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV rivals BMW iX, Audi E-TronThe mid-size electric crossover SUV shares a platform with the EQE sedan but is shorter in length.
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Most improved are the Taycan Turbo, which is now estimated at 238 miles, and the Turbo S, which Porsche says now achieves 222 miles.
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Sono takes Sion solar EV on US tour in bid for fleet businessThe Sion's body panels are solar panels; now, the company is hoping to apply some of that know-how to trucks and buses.
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2024 Polestar 3 starts at $85,300, expected 300-mile EPA rangeThe Polestar 3 is twinned with Polestar parent Volvo's upcoming electric successor to the XC90, recently confirmed to be called EX90. They're set to be made at the same facility, but Polestar promises many of its own core EV components.
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Sony-Honda EV will be American-built, with 2026 US launchPre-orders for the Sony-Honda EVs will start in 2025, the new joint venture announced, with deliveries starting in 2026.
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Lucid updates Air software: new look, better range predictionAn over-the-air update to the electric luxury car spans a wide range of improvements, from headlight operation and de-icing to voice settings for rear climate control.
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2024 Chevy Silverado EV home energy system cues new GM businessGM plans to offer its first home energy system with the fully electric version of its Silverado pickup, with solar and installation via SunPower.
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