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The cylindrical battery format Tesla has used in its vehicles is being used in some Toyota vehicles, despite a strategic push away from them.

Startup could help reduce component clutter and make home solar and energy storage easier to manage via a simple app.

Rivian has been chosen by Amazon to build 100,000 electric vans over the next decade.

The Tesla Model 3 earns a spot on a respected U.S. shortlist for best occupant safety. The Ford Escape Hybrid is back at last, and we’ve driven it. Some new crash-test results arrive for the Chevy Bolt EV. And the federal government considers easing regulations on the sounds EVs need to make...

A proposed change from NHTSA would allow carmakers more choice in the sounds they can offer for EVs and hybrids.

With the new 2020 Escape, Ford brings back its popular hybrid version—but should you wait for the plug-in yet to come?

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has named the Tesla Model 3 a Top Safety Pick+, after a set of stellar crash-test results.

The Trump administration is ready to reveal its plan for revoking California's control—including its electric-car mandate, according to reports.

The EPA today is expected to reveal its hotly contested plan for emissions and fuel economy. Honda revealed its CR-V Hybrid for the U.S. And Mercedes-Benz has made a deliberate decision not to compete in the range race. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid finally...

Honda's two-motor hybrid system used in the Accord and Insight will bring a mileage boost to the brand's best-selling model in America.

A report from IBM finds that early self-driving car adopters may care more about digital threats and privacy than brand.

The Chevy Malibu Hybrid and its Voltec-based powertrain are gone. Volkswagen talks us through how it might price its mass-market electric vehicles in the U.S., and why the Buzz is two years behind the leading edge. And states are fostering EV adoption in a wide range of ways. This and more, here at...

Volkswagen's electric Microbus revival is highly anticipated; and yet VW doesn't want to get too caught up in nostalgia.

The National Governors Association reports that states are using their funds in very different ways to incentivize electric vehicles.

Volkswagen has suggested that U.S. pricing for its upcoming electric vehicles won't be much different than for its gasoline models.

As negotiations resume between the UAW and GM, electric vehicles and plans for an electric pickup are part of the talks.

A major supplier indicates that 800-volt tech is coming to another major automaker’s platform in 2022. The 2020 Prius gets a few more features. And CATL is looking at a plant in the U.S. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Chinese battery giant CATL last week announced some advances...

The Chinese battery supplier CATL is setting some ambitious targets for energy density advancements, as it seriously considers a U.S. plant.

With more active-safety features and potential to tap into the Apple and Amazon ecosystems, the 2020 Prius keeps on with the mainstream

The supplier Delphi announced a major contract for an 800V inverter—indicating at least one more premium brand is embracing the faster-charging tech.