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Posted on November 30, 2020

GM nixes Nikola Badger electric pickup and investment, will supply fuel-cell tech

Nikola BadgerGeneral Motors and Nikola Corporation have finalized a partnership first announced in September. But unlike the deal originally discussed, the memorandum of understanding announced by the two companies Monday does not include plans for GM to manufacture the Nikola Badger electric pickup truck. GM will, however, supply its Hydrotec fuel-cell system...
Posted on November 30, 2020

Hydrogen fuel-cell off-roader, Tesla suspension issue, diesel truck tampering: Today’s Car News

2021 Ineos GrenadierAudi’s shift to fully electric vehicles is adding urgency to the carbon-neutral rethink it’s giving manufacturing. Hyundai’s hydrogen fuel-cell system could be destined for an SUV throwback. The Tesla Model S and Model X aren’t being recalled yet, but an investigation could lead to one. And hundreds of thousands of diesel...
Posted on November 30, 2020

Tesla Model S and Model X suspension failures prompt US safety investigation

2020 Tesla Model SThe federal government has opened a safety probe into a suspension issue that potentially affects up to 115,000 vehicles and could suddenly leave owners stranded. According to the Preliminary Evaluation, issued Friday by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, front-suspension fore links (on the left or right side) could fail in 2015-2017 Tesla...
Posted on November 30, 2020

G.M. Scales Down Nikola Deal

A new agreement, supplying hydrogen fuel cell technology from General Motors, is less sweeping than the strategic partnership outlined in September.
Posted on November 30, 2020

Hyundai hydrogen fuel-cell system might power French-made Grenadier off-road SUV

2021 Ineos GrenadierThe Ineos Grenadier is a throwback to a previous era of SUVs, when off-road capability was a given—along with poor fuel economy. But the Grenadier could soon get a hydrogen fuel-cell powertrain from Hyundai. On Monday, Ineos and Hyundai announced a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on fuel-cell projects. The agreement includes plans...
Posted on November 30, 2020

Audi E-Tron EVs add urgency to plan making production sites CO2-neutral by 2025

Audi E-Tron production in BrusselsMaking battery-electric models emits more carbon dioxide than making internal-combustion models When you consider the massive CO2 reduction from plugging in—and that the emissions from driving and using a vehicle over its lifetime far exceeds the emissions from manufacturing it—the point about manufacturing should by no means keep you...
Posted on November 29, 2020

Illegal emissions tampering on diesel trucks is rampant—and apparently a big business

Pickup truck About 15% of U.S. diesel trucks that were originally certified with emissions controls have had those systems tampered with. That’s among the takeaways from a U.S. EPA report released last Friday. It suggests an environmental and public-health impact that within the U.S. could exceed that of the Volkswagen diesel scandal, given the...
Posted on November 28, 2020

ID.4 and Mach-E range ratings, XC40 Recharge drive, Ariya impressions: The Week in Reverse

2021 Volvo XC40 RechargeWhich automaker this week agreed to stop siding with the Trump administration? And what possibility did Tesla’s Elon Musk suggest for Europe? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending November 27, 2020. This week GCR took a very brief first drive in the 2021 Volvo XC40...
Posted on November 27, 2020

2022 Nissan Ariya prototype: First impressions, and 5 things to look forward to

Nissan Ariya prototype first look  -  Los Angeles, November 2020The 2022 Nissan Ariya is due in summer 2021, and last week at a studio in Los Angeles we finally got some face time with the battery-electric SUV in prototype form. After a long gestation, the Ariya we saw looked ready to burst out of its cocoon. This is not your standard prototype, and what was shown was very, very close to production. Nissan...
Posted on November 27, 2020

Tesla recalls Model X, Model Y for separate issues, both assembly-related

2020 Tesla Model XTesla is issuing recalls for the Model X and Model Y electric crossovers over separate issues—both related to errors during assembly. The Model X recall, which affects 9,136 cars, addresses improperly-fitted "cosmetic appliqué" pieces at the front of the roof just behind the windshield, and at the center of the roof between the upper...

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