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The global automaker and industrial giant hopes to expand its use of hydrogen fuel-cell tech far beyond small cars.

With prototypes powered by solid-state batteries already due for 2021, Toyota could ramp up production of the tech before 2025.

Which battery startup hinted that its technology might be close to production-ready? Which automaker’s CEO suggested that a timeline for a gasoline-vehicle ban might be better than a credit system? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for...

The Bollinger B1 and B2 electric trucks have a new look. The F-150 Hybrid leads in gas-truck gas mileage. Hundreds of “boost” chargers could provide fast-charging in hard-to-site places. And Lordstown Motors thrashes its skateboard platform and in-wheel motors. This and more, here at...

DC fast chargers that aren't tied to particular places in the grid are part of a buildout aiming to install 700+ additional stations by 2025.

The electric-truck invasion hasn't yet started. Is 25 mpg the leading edge of pickup truck efficiency?

Ohio's Lordstown Motors teased some durability testing for the platform underneath its upcoming electric trucks.

Mercedes shows a new generation of electric vans. Toyota is pushing ahead with more fuel-cell semis. And Rivian ramps up to offer charging in some out-of-the-way places. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Rivian plans to include a two-tier charging strategy that will include both DC...

Toyota is giving its zero-emissions fuel-cell semis more range, which could expand their use to more than port duty.

Mercedes has confirmed that the new version of the electric van currently under development will be sold in the U.S.

Plug-in hybrids might be polluting a lot more than the emissions-test numbers suggest. Portland is re-upping on the Electric Avenue concept, but for big electric trucks this time. Daimler’s Smart plant sale will enable something that’s not small and not electric. And could solid-state...

Ineos plans to make the Grenadier 4x4 SUV there starting in 2021, for early 2022 deliveries.

Near Daimler Trucks North America headquarters in Portland, a site called Electric Island will help fine-tune charging solutions for electric semis and delivery trucks.

The emissions ratings given to plug-in hybrids don't correlate to the emissions from PHEVs' real-world use, a UK organization maintains.

The California-based battery company QuantumScape suggests that its solid-state battery technology has the lifespan needed for widespread use.

Toyota confirmed EV plans, including one due to the U.S. in the "short term" as well as an electric SUV for Europe. These might be the same vehicle.

The team behind the Aptera three-wheeler claims that solar will be sufficient for most daily-driving needs.

Canoo which is due to start offering electric vehicles by subscription in 2021, will reveal a delivery van this month.

The first solar roadway in the U.S. is being tested—in Georgia. We drive the electric vehicle at the front of VW’s mass-market push for the U.S, the ID.4. Nissan is scaling up its e-Power hybrid system in Japan. And at least one automaker thinks that making plans to ban gasoline...

While most automakers favor a credit-based system, Volvo CEO Håkan Samuelsson argued for a clear agenda, possibly including a timeline for banning ICE vehicles.