Which upcoming electric cars are already delayed due to the pandemic, which ones are staying on schedule? Which car company suggested that it might offer a higher highway range than any current model from Tesla? This is our look back at the Week In Rev…
Author: Bengt Halvorson
Tesla production surge, Honda-GM EV partnership, Lordstown electric-truck action: Today’s Car News
Tesla made more cars in the first quarter of 2020 than it has in any other Q1. Honda will use GM’s electric-vehicle foundation for future EVs. Lordstown Motors teases the toughness of its in-wheel motors. Toyota and BYD partner on R&D. This a…
Future Honda electric vehicles will be co-developed with GM, could have Super Cruise
General Motors’ electric-vehicle platform revealed last month will be the foundation for two future Honda electric vehicles, the automakers jointly announced Thursday. That includes GM’s Ultium propulsion system that consists of battery packs ran…
Rivian’s delay, Lucid’s 400-mile range, Karma’s E-Flex: Today’s Car News
Rivian has made a lot of progress toward U.S. production of electric trucks, but things are put on hold for now. Lucid teases more than 400 miles of real-world highway driving for its upcoming Air. And Karma is boasting of its platform’s flexibil…
Lucid Air electric sedan prototype covers 400+ highway miles, company teases
If you’ve ever taken a highway trip with an electric car, you understand that moving along even close to the flow of traffic can really put a dent in how much range you get from a full charge. Getting anything approaching the EPA range rating in …
Bolt EV refresh, Mach-E timing, electric Jeeps, fuel cell vs. BEV: Today’s Car News
GM delays its Bolt EV refresh while Ford’s Mach-E remains on schedule. Volkswagen talks battery electric vs. fuel-cell. And electric Jeeps are coming to the U.S. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. General Motors has confirmed that while up…
Electric Jeeps reportedly coming to the US, will be more capable than gas or diesel
Jeep intends to become “the greenest, most sustainable SUV company,” according to the brand’s global president, Christian Meunier. And yet today it doesn’t have a single plug-in vehicle in its lineup. Speaking to Autocar, in a T…
GM confirms delay for Chevy Bolt EV refresh; GMC Hummer and Cadillac EVs on schedule
GM earlier this month revealed details regarding a dozen future electric vehicles that it either might build or will build. The company opened up about the Ultium propulsion foundation under most of those vehicles—some of which will offer 400 mil…
BMW fuel-cell SUV, BYD safety battery, EPA gas-mileage targets: Today’s Car News
BYD is thinking safety first with a new battery. BMW’s upcoming fuel-cell SUV will be quick. And the U.S. EPA has released its controversial final rule that could relax vehicle fuel efficiency below what automakers say they can easily meet. This …
Trump EPA lowers gas mileage targets, increases vehicle emissions
The Trump administration Wednesday morning released a Final Rule for new U.S. standards that will relax emissions and fuel economy requirements through the middle of the decade. The so-called Safer Affordable Fuel Efficient (SAFE) rule closely resemble…
