Hydrogen Electric Vehicles (EV’s)
Ford hybrid SUVs, Lyft rents EVs, California bans GM: Today’s Car News 19, November 2019 - Lyft 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 Pres...California is boycotting automakers that don’t side with state on emissions 19, November 2019 - California announced on Friday that it will no longer buy fleet vehicles from General Motors, Toyota, FCA, and other automakers that sided with the President last month when his administration challenged the state's authority to regulate vehicle emissi...
Lyft will rent 200 Kia Niro EVs to its drivers by the week, in Colorado 19, November 2019 - The ride-hailing operator Lyft last Thursday launched a program that makes 200 fully electric vehicles available to its drivers in the Denver market. The entire lot of vehicles consists of the Kia Niro EV—a vehicle model that has an EPA-rated 239...
Hyundai testing fuel-saving truck platooning tech for real-world traffic 19, November 2019 - The future of long-haul trucking fuels may still be up for debate, but finding more efficient ways to move convoys of trucks long distances is a critical component of improving commercial sustainability. To that end, multiple truck, trucking, and logis...
Biden infrastructure plan goes low-carbon with all transportation 19, November 2019 - Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden has proposed a massive low-carbon transportation initiative as part of a larger, $1.3-trillion infrastructure overhaul plan that would jump-start America's electric vehicle infrastructure and support the auto i...
Ford Mustang Mach-E, BMW i4 electric sedan, Tesla reliability: Today’s Car News 18, November 2019 - All 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...
We rode in the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E: Here’s what it felt like 18, November 2019 - The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E, the company’s first all-electric SUV, was officially revealed to the world Sunday night in a globally broadcast event. Actual cars won’t show up at dealers until next autumn, but we can already tell you a littl...BMW i4 electric sedan shaping up as Tesla Model 3 rival 18, November 2019 - BMW's new mainstream electric sedan is starting to take shape. With development well underway, a new report leads us to believe that Munich is taking Tesla's latest offerings very seriously. How seriously? Try 530 horsepower and 300 miles of total rang...
Report: BMW i4 electric sedan shaping up as Tesla Model 3 rival 18, November 2019 - BMW's new mainstream electric sedan is starting to take shape. With development well underway, a new report leads us to believe that Munich is taking Tesla's latest offerings very seriously. How seriously? Try 530 horsepower and 300 miles of total rang...
Tesla Model 3 and Model S rise in annual reliability survey, now “Recommended” 18, November 2019 - Tesla's love/hate relationship with Consumer Reports is getting another nudge from Cupid this week. Its bread-and-butter Model 3 and Model S sedans have rejoined CR's ranks of "Recommended" vehicles yet again. Over the course of the past year, the Mode...
Ford Wants to Sell You an Electric S.U.V. It’s Called a Mustang. 18, November 2019 - Automakers have made battery-powered cars largely to meet environmental rules. Now they’re putting more skin in the game.
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E preview: Electric SUV targeting 300-mile range 18, November 2019 - The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E was formally unveiled Sunday night after several teasers, corporate promises, position statements, and at least one premature release of information. It will offer two battery capacities, rear- or all-wheel drive, and a top...Morris retro-cute electric delivery van: pricing and more info 17, November 2019 - The Morris Commercial JE is officially alive. This revived icon is set to make a splash in the commercial EV world, but don't expect to see it delivering bouquets of discount flowers; this lightweight, high-tech EV has a price tag to match. Morris firs...
Electric Ford Mustang, Berlin Gigafactory, dealerships fumble on EVs: The Week in Reverse 16, November 2019 - Where this week did GM introduce a new electric car? Which automaker turned to technology used by cryptocurrencies for keeping track of raw materials? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week...
Dealerships fumble with EVs, Ford Mustang Mach-E first look, hybrid sounds: Today’s Car News 15, November 2019 - Dealerships 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-...
Ford Mustang Mach-E vs. Tesla Model Y: How the electric cars compare 15, November 2019 - Shoppers soon will have multiple fully electric options in one of the new-vehicle market’s hottest segments—the compact crossover. The Tesla Model Y and Ford Mach-E are both fundamentally the same size as popular models like the Honda CR-V ...Survey on EV shopping experience: It still falls apart on the sales lot 15, November 2019 - From up above, the future for electric vehicles looks bright. EV sales in the U.S. rose 81 percent from 2017 to 2018, and multiple automakers are talking about mass-market electric vehicles that will be available across the country and offered volumes ...
Ford hybrids play soft sounds to pedestrians: Will Mustang Mach-E, too? 15, November 2019 - Electric vehicles, and many hybrids, are fundamentally quiet at low speeds. So to be sure they’re heard in crosswalks and on city streets, they need to make sounds. Yes, that means adding “fake” sounds to the mix, but the need for noi...
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E electric crossover pics, specs leak before LA auto show debut 15, November 2019 - A webpage on the Ford consumer website may have leaked critical information, pictures, specifications, and details about the Mustang Mach-E all-electric crossover Thursday before the car's debut Sunday ahead of the 2019 Los Angeles auto show. The infor...
Ford electric SUV, Bolt EV safety, VW’s US EV plant: Today’s Car News 14, November 2019 - There’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 analyze...