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We have stories on BMW, Faraday Future, and Tesla today.

It looks like a BMW, offers relatively sporty roadholding for an SUV, and delivers a quiet, solid ride. The 2016 BMW X1 is so cleverly proportioned, in fact, that many buyers will never noticed that it's actually a transverse-engined car with a front-wheel-drive base—the company's first. And...

Backer Bob Lutz is among the first to take delivery of a VLF Destino.

Given Elon Musk's habit of revealing snippets of information when he talks, electric-car advocates, owners, and industry analysts pore over any live event at which the Tesla Motors CEO presents. On June 1, the Silicon Valley carmaker held its annual shareholder meeting, which clocked in at a...

The 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD features a new hood scoop to feed air to its diesel engine.

Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson believes hybrids will eventually end diesel's dominance in Europe.

Which notorious disaster site has been proposed as a hydrogen production site for fuel-cell vehicles? And, what does electric-car maker Tesla Motors demand that its owners clubs must do? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending on...

We have stories on Fiat and Mini today.

Carnegie Mellon University researchers believe spikes in lithium prices won't affect battery costs.

A modern Mini Countryman isn't very mini at all.

Today, Tesla CEO Elon Musk hints that Model 3 owners will pay for Supercharger DC fast charging, Paris moves to ban older cars from its city center, and Japan tries to turn its Fukushima prefecture into a major hydrogen production center. Paris plans to ban cars registered before 1997 from its city...

In the beginning, the use of Tesla's nascent network of Supercharger DC fast-charging sites wasn't going to be free. Not for owners of the less-expensive Model S 40 and 60 versions, at least: if they wanted to use the Supercharger network, they paid a $2,500 fee up front. But demand for the...

The Japanese government wants to promote hydrogen production in the Fukushima prefecture.

San Diego Gas & Electric is the latest California utility to undertake an electric-car charging infrastructure program.

Paris plans to ban older cars from its city center beginning July 1.

French drivers are showing more interest in electric cars because of a fuel shortage.

Southern California Edison hopes to install 1,500 charging stations in its area of operations.

We have stories on Apple, Ford, and Tesla today.

The question of whether Apple is working on an actual electric car, or just software of some kind for future cars, continues to be a topic of hot debate in Silicon Valley and elsewhere. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Motors, said in January that it was "an open secret" that Apple is making an electric...

Consumer Reports confirmed the 2016 Toyota Prius hybrid's 52 mpg combined rating.