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Posted on December 19, 2019

Electric Mini Cooper, Polestar 2 towing, Clarity Fuel Cell improvements: Today’s Car News

2019 Toyota RAV4 HybridThe Honda Clarity Fuel Cell gets some minor changes for 2020. The electric Mini Cooper is ready for reservations in the U.S. Polestar says that its upcoming fully electric car is good for towing. And there’s a new speed record for street-legal EVs. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. Cold-weather operation has been improved in the...
Posted on December 16, 2019

EQC delayed, Mini plug-in rated, Detroit charging, Best Car To Buy 2020: Today’s Car News

2020 Mercedes-Benz EQCThe Mercedes-Benz EQC isn’t arriving in the U.S. this year or next year. The latest plug-in hybrid model from Mini has been rated by the EPA for range and mileage. Downtown Detroit ends the decade a little less of a charging desert. And we highlight our three nominees for Best Car To Buy 2020. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. While...
Posted on December 13, 2019

Cadillac’s electric future, Highlander Hybrid price, Xpeng and Nio: Today’s Car News

2019 Nio ES6In China, EV automaker Xpeng’s owners will be able to access Nio’s underused charging and battery-services network. Globally, Cadillac will go mostly electric by 2030. And here in the U.S., the Toyota Highlander is looking like a bargain. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. The Toyota Highlander Hybrid starts under $40,000...
Posted on December 11, 2019

Ford Escape mpg, Lincoln plug-in miles, Taycan 4S driven: Today’s Car News

2021 Chevrolet Suburban and TahoeFuel economy ratings are out for the Ford Escape Hybrid, and it’s a tick ahead of the RAV4 Hybrid. Lincoln’s first plug-in vehicle is rated for range. GM adds diesel to the Suburban and Tahoe. And we take the Porsche Taycan to California canyons and the cold Arctic. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. The Porsche Taycan 4S is...
Posted on December 10, 2019

Mitsubishi i-MiEV recall, Tesla lasers, Porsche Taycan charging: Today’s Car News

2020 Honda FitThe Porsche Taycan misses out on 800V charging in places without CCS hardware. A brake issue has led to the recall of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV. And Tesla is working on some far-out windshield-wiper tech. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. The Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric car has been recalled—every one sold in the U.S., from the 2012...
Posted on December 9, 2019

Mustang Mach-E origin, I-Pace gets more range, oil for hybrids: Today’s Car News

2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid - Best Car To Buy 2020The Mustang Mach-E has a very interesting origin story. The Jaguar I-Pace gets more range, but not a higher EPA range rating. Connecticut tries to steer away from incentivizing Teslas. And do hybrids need special motor oil? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. We brought you a deep dive into how the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E electric SUV came...
Posted on December 6, 2019

Germany’s solar-powered city car, Taycan and Model X crumpled, cheaper EV batteries: Today’s Car News

2020 Porsche Taycan 4S, 2019 LA Auto ShowA small company in Germany says it may produce a practical solar-powered city car by the end of next year. European crash-testers say the Porsche Taycan and Tesla Model X are top safety performers. And batteries inch closer toward the tipping point of $100-per-kwh mark that may bring the cost of EV powertrains to parity with internal combustion...
Posted on December 5, 2019

Toyota EV pushback, Cybertruck aero, Nissan electric crossover, GM and LG Chem: Today’s Car News

Mercedes-Benz Vision EQS conceptNissan was aiming for the luxury market with its electric crossover. GM and LG Chem form a joint venture for future EVs. Toyota sticks with hybrids, as EVs surge. And the speculation about Tesla Cybertruck aerodynamics is validated by someone who knows. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. General Motors and LG Chem announced a $2.3 billion...
Posted on December 4, 2019

Chinese EVs, Lightyear taps Tesla talent, apartment charging: Today’s Car News

Tesla booth  -  2019 Guangzhou Auto ShowTesla experience might come in handy for a company aiming to disrupt the electric-car sector. We take a walk through some highlights among the many EVs seen at a major Chinese auto show. And renters need to charge, too. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. It’s a wrap—this time at the Guangzhou Auto Show, which we explored last...
Posted on December 3, 2019

Hyundai fuel-cell sales surge, E-Tron range boost, LA goes electric: Today’s Car News

Hyundai NexoThe Hyundai Nexo has helped the South Korean company surge to the top of the charts in global sales of fuel-cell cars. A range boost is likely coming soon for the Audi E-Tron—including the Sportback. And LA is cleaning up its air on its own terms. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. The Audi E-Tron is getting a modest range...
Posted on December 2, 2019

Leaf charging bonus, e-Golf departing, Polestar 2 electric car arriving: Today’s Car News

2017 Mini Seven Cooper S Hardtop 4 DoorThe Polestar 2 electric car is gearing up for production and coming next year—although its future in the U.S. still depends on politics. Nissan’s sweetening the charging options for Leaf customers. The e-Golf sunsets, and VW bridges it to the past and the future with a Microbus sendoff. This and more today at Green Car Reports. Nissan...
Posted on November 27, 2019

Lincoln electric SUV, control over batteries, impact of Uber and Lyft: Today’s Car News

2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime, 2019 LA Auto ShowRivian could make an upcoming Lincoln electric SUV. GM discussed electric vehicle barriers. BMW and VW talk about how they’re focused on the details even though they’re not making battery cells. And are Uber and Lyft adding to pollution issues in big cities? This and more, today at Green Car Reports. The first vehicle Ford is due to...
Posted on November 26, 2019

Ford Escape Hybrid safety, Lexus electric car, Revero GTS: Today’s Car News

Lexus UX300e PreviewThe new fully electric vehicle from Lexus isn’t coming to the U.S. Karma punches up the performance with its Revero GTS. Evergrande stays the course on its home market, China. And the Ford Escape Hybrid earns some excellent safety scores. This and more today at Green Car Reports. Lexus has a new fully electric model, the UX300e. It’s...
Posted on November 25, 2019

GM electric pickup, Byton charging, inside FF91, electric-truck priorities: Today’s Car News

Byton M-Byte and K-ByteFaraday Future shows its production FF91 interior. GM puts a solid arrival date on its electric pickup. BMW says REx has no future. Byton has started preparing for charging and sales in the U.S. Karma talks about trucks, too. And how has the Cybertruck changed your priorities for an electric truck? This and more, today at Green Car Reports. Last...
Posted on November 21, 2019

Mercedes-Benz EQC priced, refreshed Hyundai Ioniq and Kia Niro Hybrid: Today’s Car News

2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E, 2019 LA Auto ShowIt’s day two of highlights from the Los Angeles Auto Show, and while some of the biggest reveals were made before the press days even started, we have plenty more to report from the show floor. A Hyundai concept points to the future shape of a plug-in hybrid model. The Hyundai Ioniq lineup and the Kia Niro Hybrid are revamped for 2020. The...
Posted on November 20, 2019

RAV4 Prime, E-Tron Sportback, ID Space Vizzion, 5 things on Mustang Mach-E: Today’s Car News

2021 Lincoln Corsair Grand TouringToday’s edition of Green Car Reports is entirely made up of concept cars and vehicle debuts from the events just before press days at the LA auto show. Check back on site for more from the show throughout the day, and here’s a roundup of what’s new last night and this morning. The Audi E-Tron Sportback adds a swoopy new roofline...
Posted on November 19, 2019

Ford hybrid SUVs, Lyft rents EVs, California bans GM: Today’s Car News

2020 Lincoln NavigatorLyft is renting electric cars to its drivers in Colorado. Hyundai has confidence in truck platooning. California bans GM and others who want to limit its clean-air authority. Hybrid versions of Ford’s biggest SUVs are on the way. And another Presidential candidate looks at transportation and clean energy. All this, today at Green Car...
Posted on November 18, 2019

Ford Mustang Mach-E, BMW i4 electric sedan, Tesla reliability: Today’s Car News

2021 Ford Mustang Mach-EAll the details are out for the fully electric Ford Mustang Mach-E, and we have some backstory about the project and a ride-along in this new electric pony car. The Tesla Model S and Model 3 are back on Consumer Reports’ good side. And the BMW i4 is shaping up for being a Tesla Model 3 rival. This and more today at Green Car Reports. The...
Posted on November 15, 2019

Dealerships fumble with EVs, Ford Mustang Mach-E first look, hybrid sounds: Today’s Car News

Arnold Schwarzenegger in 'Kicking Gas' electric car campaignDealerships are still one of the weak points in getting electric vehicles to interested shoppers. Automakers are paying more attention to the sounds hybrids and EVs make up close. And we have details—and photos—of Ford’s Mustang Mach-E electric SUV. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. Although the official reveal of...
Posted on November 14, 2019

Ford electric SUV, Bolt EV safety, VW’s US EV plant: Today’s Car News

Volkswagen ID Crozz conceptThere’s now a fully electric member of the Ford Mustang family on the way next year. Volkswagen is making space—a lot of it—for building EVs in the US. The Chevy Bolt EV is now a Top Safety Pick. And a major consumer group has analyzed possible scenarios in EPA fuel economy and emissions rules. This and more, today at Green Car...

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