Green Car News

Tesla has opened its first Supercharger DC fast-charging station that's entirely stocked with its higher-power V3 hardware.

Harley-Davidson released full specs for its new Livewire electric motorcycle. Lotus announced its own first electric car. Seres, until recently called SF Motors, suspended production amid layoffs. And automotive supplier Continental has a new low-voltage hybrid system that it says can be used in...

Harley-Davidson has released full specs for its Livewire electric motorcycle, with the 15.5-kwh battery pack providing a city range of 146 miles and DC fast-charging cutting charge times to an hour.

The supplier Continental claims to have developed the basis for a full hybrid system using more economical 48-volt components.

Lotus claims that its upcoming Evija electric supercar will be the most powerful new car with electric motors, producing an anticipated 1,973 hp.

The luxury brand Lexus plans to electrify its whole lineup. Fiat commits to producing a new electric Fiat 500. Volvo plans a performance version of its new Polestar 2. And readers weigh in on how much self-driving cars could be worth to them in our latest Twitter poll. All this and more on Green...

The Polestar 2 is shaping up to be the closest rival to the Tesla Model 3—especially considering the availability of a performance package.

Given Tesla's future intent to create revenue-generating robo-taxis, how much value does Full Self-Driving add up to right now?

Fiat has confirmed that it is planning to build the all-electric successor to the 500e at a higher rate—this time, with the focus being Europe, not California.

Lexus is sounding more bullish on electric car possibilities, with a dedicated EV platform and new design direction potentially part of the brand's future.

To mitigate the effect of lower federal tax credits for electric cars, Tesla is dropping the prices of its Long Range Model S and X while axing Standard Range versions.

Would solar panels on the roof of vehicles be a smart use of money? We're asking you to vote on whether they might deliver enough distance.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that full self-driving upgrade chips for older cars could be available by the end of the year.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has acted to freeze fines for companies that violate federal fleet fuel economy standards.

Toyota stops sales of several hybrid models overseas, but says it has no effect on U.S. lineup. Harley-Davidson announces a new charging agreement with Electrify America for its LiveWire electric motorcycle. Volkswagen builds new partnerships with battery suppliers. And Formula E wraps up its...

SparkCharge proposes to fill in charging-infrastructure gaps with portable DC fast charging, via a small modular system that's easy to transport.

Volkswagen is attempting to help its battery suppliers boost their supply, as production ramps up toward mass-market electric vehicles.

Harley is following Audi, Porsche, and Lucid Motors in subsidizing Electrify America DC fast charging charging access for its buyers.

A brake-hardware issue has been cause for a Toyota stop-sale in other markets and a "pre-delivery correction" that affects some U.S.-bound models.

The UK-based electric bicycle company Swind is branching out to electric conversions of classic Mini models—so far available only in Britain.