Green Car News
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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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Battery-boosted EV chargers coming to Chevron, Texaco stationsCharging units for the fueling stations will be Boost Chargers, from California-based FreeWire Technologies, will require just 27 kw but supply up to 200 kw.
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Rolls-Royce Spectre EV signals excess but isn't a guzzlerRolls' first EV is a big, heavy coupe, yet its aerodynamics and efficiency are quite good.
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Corolla Hybrid update, used EV prices, US BMW battery plant, Audi air filters: Today’s Car NewsThe Toyota Corolla Hybrid gains performance, tech, and AWD, but loses some mpg. Audi is actively cleaning the air with EVs. BMW announced some big battery plans for the U.S. And is the EV price surge starting to calm? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid mpg is...
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Batteries for future BMW EVs will be made in South CarolinaThe plant will make cylindrical cells at up to 30 gigawatt-hours of annual capacity and will be powered by powered by 100% net-zero carbon energy.
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Used EV prices have peaked, report suggestsUsed EV prices are no longer on the way up, according to new data, but just 12% of the used-EV inventory might be eligible for a new tax credit.
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All-wheel drive, hybrid-system changes, and new safety add up to a "thoroughly upgraded model," according to the automaker.
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Some Audi EVs are filtering the air for those outside themAudi is testing an idea that equips some of its EVs with special filters that absorb particulate matter from engine exhaust and other sources.
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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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Jeep Avenger EV SUV debuts for Europe, joined by 4x4 concept versionUnlike the upcoming Recon and Wagoneer S EVs, the Avenger hasn't been confirmed for the U.S., as it's primarily aimed at Europe.
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Europe-focused Lexus UX 300e gets bigger battery, more rangeWith a larger 72.8-kwh battery pack the electric UX now tops 200 miles of range. Don't look for it in America anytime soon though.
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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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The 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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EPA range figures rise for entire 2023 Porsche Taycan lineupMost 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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GMC Sierra EV Denali teased ahead of Oct. 20 debutGMC's second electric pickup truck, the Sierra EV Denali, will debut on Oct. 20.
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Canoo gets orders for at least 3,000 more electric vansAn agreement for 5,450 vehicles could assure thousands more customers, once Canoo can ramp up production of its distinctive EVs.
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The 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 EVs, Toyota Crown PHEV, Tesla Model Y in Germany, Lucid UX 2.0: Today’s Car NewsLucid is rolling out a big over-the-air update. The Tesla Model Y is the top-seller in Germany. We look at the form a Toyota Crown Prime PHEV might take. And might Sony-Honda EVs might be built in Ohio? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Sony Honda Mobility, the new joint venture between the...
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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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Tesla Model Y takes top sales spot in GermanyThe Tesla Model Y outperformed longtime top-sellers like the VW Golf in September, according to sales numbers reported by the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA).
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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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Toyota Crown Prime PHEV: Might range, performance top RAV4 Prime?A version of the Crown could fit into Toyota's future expansion of plug-in hybrids, according to a recent report.
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