Joel Feder, Senior Producer
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On Monday, Tesla issued a recall for more than a million vehicles, including recent versions of the Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and Model X, due to an issue with the vehicles' automatic reversal...
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Cadillac Celestiq flagship teased ahead of July 22 debutAnother teaser image presages the reveal of the Celestiq electric show car.
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Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX concept breaks record with 746-mile trip on a single chargeThe electric concept with the solar roof broke its own record in a single-charge trip from Stuttgart to Silverstone.
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Lexus engineering boss: 800-volt system done, electric is the futureMore innovation, faster charging, and longer range are coming, but Lexus hints of a long-game approach, and different U.S. priorities, in rolling out EV tech.
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Test drive review: 2023 Lexus RZ 450e steers for China, and a US nicheThe 2023 Lexus RZ 450e will compete with the likes of the Tesla Model Y, Genesis GV60, Kia EV6, and Hyundai Ioniq 5.
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Chrysler boss: We are rethinking the minivan for the electric eraAn electric minivan has a place in Chrysler's product future—one with Stow 'N Go seating and a 400-mile range.
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First drive review: 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe plugs into the luxury side of the brand with a lot of capability Joel FederTo those wanting a plug-in hybrid Jeep that isn’t a life-size Lego car in which the roof and doors come off and the windshield folds, your time has come.
Jeep shoved the Wrangler 4xe plug-in...
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CEO: Porsche plans to build charging network, 718 sports car going electricPorsche's charging network will be for owners and customers of the brand, although it plans to keep supporting existing infrastructure.
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Polestar developing its own electric motors, batteries, electrical architecturePolestar is headed down a different path than Volvo and will create its own 800V architecture to rival Porsche.
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Hyundai Seven concept sets the board for future of Hyundai and Ioniq EVsHyundai is focusing in on the pixel, but looking at hygiene, reconfiguration, and sustainable materials as themes you'll see throughout models that will each look different.
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Review update: 2021 Kia Sorento Hybrid EX delivers value and nearly 40 mpgThe Sorento Hybrid delivers on its efficiency claims and interior comfort, but you’ll need to overlook some awkward bits.
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First drive review: 2022 Volvo XC60 Recharge plug-in hybrid delivers more range and powerMore battery for the XC60 Recharge T8 gives it an estimated 32 electric miles, quicker acceleration, and the only one-pedal driving mode in a PHEV.
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With the arrival of the 2022 C40 Recharge, Volvo is truly starting to lay the groundwork for a future after internal combustion engines.
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Buying a Polestar is as easy as a Tesla, but with real customer servicePolestar Spaces provide the choice between picking up a car in person or leaving the whole process to your smartphone and a concierge.
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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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First drive review: 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid finds a new middle ground for efficient family SUVsThe 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid is rated at 32 mpg combined and is a pleasant-driving alternative sized between the Toyota RAV4 and Highlander Hybrids.
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Mercedes-Benz' electric future, greenhouse gas emissions myth busted, fast-charging connectors: Today's Car NewsCHAdeMO wins by the numbers, Mercedes looks at a gas-free future, and electric's still cleaner than carbon.
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Settle down, America. The electric trucks have arrived, or at least they are about to.
The battles that are about to take place will be one for the history books. It’s one thing for automakers...
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Ford Mustang Mach-E, efficiency and tech, electric trucks and SUVs: Today's Car NewsThe Ford Mustang Mach-E is a nominee for Green Car Reports' Best Car To Buy 2021 award. We delved into efficiency paired with leading-edge technology. Electric trucks and SUVs are coming, but what does that mean? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. It's a new era. A Ford Mustang is a finalist...
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2021 Nissan Leaf, Tesla Model Y, Tesla software update: Today's Car NewsThe 2021 Nissan Leaf gets a price increase. The Tesla Model Y is a nominee for Green Car Reports' Best Car To Buy. And Tesla's latest software update enables an annoying new feature.
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Toyota RAV4 Prime, Volvo XC40 Recharge, automated charging: Today's Car NewsThe Toyota RAV4 Prime is a finalist for Green Car Reports' Best Car To Buy 2021. The Volvo XC40 Recharge is also a nominee for Green Car Reports' Best Car To Buy 2021. VW's developing an automated charging setup. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Toyota's dragging its feet as the world...
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Ford Mustang Mach-E, Carfax for EVs, Apple reportedly snubs Tesla: Today's Car NewsCanoo goes public, Elon Musk tweets to Apple EV news, and the Mustang Mach-E vies for GCR's top prize.
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Apple car, Lexus motor tech, hydrogen fuel-cell tax credit: Today's Car NewsApple's electric car planned for 2024, Lexus plans a dual-motor electric setup, and the federal tax credit for hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles was extended.
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