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The i Vision Circular electric car concept is made from nearly 100% recycled materials, and is itself 100% recyclable.
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Hyundai teases large electric SUV likely called Ioniq 7An electric SUV called the Ioniq 7 is due to arrive after the Ioniq 5 crossover and Ioniq 6 sedan and might be made in the U.S.
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2022 Polestar 2 models reviewed, Mercedes-Maybach EQS, US EV fleet savings: Today’s Car NewsThere’s an expanded lineup of Polestar 2 models for 2022, and we review them. Mercedes previews its EQS luxury SUV, due around 2023. And U.S. taxpayers could save a whole lot of money if the federal fleet were shifted to EVs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Two first drives of the...
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Report: Shifting the federal fleet to EVs could save US taxpayers $4.6 billion by 2030Going electric could save $2.9 billion by 2025, or $4.3 billion by 2030, according to a report involving several major consumer and environmental groups.
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First drive review: 2022 Polestar 2 dual-motor revisits the value equationThe dual-motor Polestar 2 still hustles from 0-60 mph in a brisk 4.45 seconds, but now it has up to 249 miles of EPA-rated range. And it costs less than last year’s model.
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First drive review: 2022 Polestar 2 single motor beats Tesla on build quality, remixes prioritiesThe 2022 Polestar 2 offers 265 miles of range but doesn’t doesn’t quite measure up to the Tesla Model 3 in interior space or fast-charging.
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The Concept Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV also hints at an upcoming SUV companion to the EQS sedan unveiled earlier this year.
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Toyota EV investment, VW ID.Life, Mercedes EQB, EV registrations by state: Today’s Car NewsMercedes-Benz confirms more details for the upcoming GLB EV. Volkswagen thinks small, affordable, and electric. Toyota invests in batteries and EVs. And which states have the most EV registrations? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Toyota made some major announcements regarding EVs and...
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Three of the five US states with the most EVs didn't have a mandate for themSeveral of the states that are tops in EV registrations haven't mandated them. Will forcing carmakers to make EVs a percentage of sales spur greater adoption?
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VW ID.Life concept previews $24,000 EV built on pared-down MEB platformThe more affordable compact electric car is built on an MEB Small platform, with a single motor in front.
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Toyota to slash EV costs by half, target just 10 percent range degradation in 10 yearsThe company plans to spend $13.5 billion on battery development through 2030, reducing battery cost per vehicle by 50% over the Toyota bZ4X due in 2022.
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Mercedes EQB electric SUV: Specs and features confirmed for 2022 US arrivalThe boxy small electric SUV has been confirmed for the U.S. in at least two models, with a driving range close to what's expected from the Audi Q4.
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Rivian’s electric trucks get range ratings. The Mercedes EQB has been revealed, and the EQG electric SUV is turning heads just like the G-Class. Shell plans a lot of streetside chargers in the UK. The Sono Sion gets its own wallbox. And Hyundai rides the Hydrogen Wave. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Hyundai early this morning revealed its Hydrogen Wave vision toward the popularity of hydrogen fuel-cell technology by 2040. On the way there, it hopes to achieve price parity with battery electric vehicles by 2030, and it rolled out a series of concepts to rally excitement over...
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Sono is designing Sion solar EV to be a mobile home power bankSono Motors says that it's developing its own wallbox to allow the car to become a mobile backup home power bank that can store up solar energy for use later.
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Shell and Ubitricity target 50,000 on-street EV chargers in the UK by 2025The lamppost-based chargers would provide a viable option for those want to drive an EV but live in an apartment or condo.
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Hyundai hydrogen fuel cell vision: Price parity with BEVs by 2030, sports car, cargo drones, much moreHyundai presented a Hydrogen Wave vision that includes a wide array of vehicles and energy solutions, powered by a future green-hydrogen ecosystem.
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Subaru EV, Rivian range, Genesis electric shift, Tesla Roadster and Cybertruck delayed: The Week in ReverseWhich EV might potentially get a big boost in range after the recall remedy? What once common fuel was verified as completely phased out in the world as of this week? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending September 5, 2021. On...
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Mercedes-Benz EQG Concept SUV points to a fully electric G-ClassMercedes thinks about what its rugged, heritage SUV would be as a fully electric vehicle—and likely, a production-bound one.
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The Rivian R1T electric pickup and R1S electric SUV do better than the 300 and 310 miles the company originally teased for these models.
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Tesla delays, Audi Grandsphere EV concept, BMW eco concept, Nikola and Bosch: Today’s Car NewsAudi shows the shape of an autonomous electric sedan for later in the decade. BMW thinks about the circular economy and CO2 reduction in a concept EV. Nikola chooses Bosch for fuel cells. And the list of long-delayed Tesla products is growing. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla has...
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Musk confirms Tesla Roadster delayed to 2023, Cybertruck to late 2022With the Roadster, Cybertruck, and Semi, Tesla has a growing group of important electric vehicles in queue and overdue.
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Nikola looks to Bosch, not GM, for hydrogen fuel-cell componentsThe upstart hydrogen fuel-cell truck company will use hydrogen fuel-cell stacks and more from the German supplier Bosch.
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BMW targets drastic CO2 reductions per vehicle, teases i Vision Circular conceptBMW wants to bring recycled content in its cars to 50%, and plans to cut lifecycle carbon-dioxide (CO2) emissions 40% by 2030
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Audi Grandsphere EV concept builds aero-efficient future around a first-class cabinThe concept shows the shape and self-driving tech of the future, built on Audi's PPE premium electric platform and 800-volt charging.
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