Volkswagen aims to green a Greek Island, partly with its ID electric cars. Audi talks about the performance decisions behind its E-Tron GT that’s closely related to the Porsche Taycan. And could a “right to repair” measure that passed…
Author: Bengt Halvorson
2022 Audi E-Tron GT: Charging and performance details for flagship electric car
Audi on Thursday revealed a few more details about the Audi E-Tron GT, though it won’t fully be revealed until early 2021. For now the electric performance flagship’s distinct design and styling follows Audi’s own performance path and veers away …
Mitsubishi plug-in hybrids, $7,999 EV in California, diesels fade in Europe: Today’s Car News
Diesels diminish in Europe, in favor of electrification. Mitsubishi plans to go big with plug-in hybrids. And a brand-new EV could cost as little as $7,999. Yes, of course there’s a catch. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Mitsubishi plan…
Kandi claims $7,999 effective cost in California for 59-mile electric car, K27 cleared for road use
Kandi America announced Tuesday that the lowest-priced of its two small, Chinese-made electric cars has been EPA certified and cleared for California roads, and the company is preparing to start deliveries in the state. Considering both the federal EV …
Ford EV strategy, Aston Martin hybrids, Volvo motors: Today’s Car News
Ford is betting on commercial vehicles, affordability, and supporting a new business model as it goes electric. Aston Martin plans to electrify up to 20% of its lineup in the next few years. And Volvo is keeping motor development in-house. This and mor…
Ford is betting on commercial electric vehicles, affordable EVs, says CEO
Ford’s plan for electric vehicles doesn’t include anything quite like the loaded GMC Hummer EV, but referring to the so-called supertruck last week helped Ford CEO Jim Farley define Ford’s EV strategy. During Ford’s Q3 results call wi…
Nissan Ariya, electric Blazer, Ford-Volvo credit pooling, Mitsubishi wireless charging: Today’s Car News
Ford is pooling credits in Europe, to the benefit of Volvo. Mitsubishi is investing in wireless charging. Nissan notes that its Ariya electric crossover is heading to Europe, although the U.S. is part of the plan first. And GM shows off the potential o…
Nissan teases potential of Ariya electric crossover for Europe, as US election nears
Nissan announced on Friday—just days ahead of a U.S. election that’s likely to affect electric-vehicle adoption for the decade—that it has brought “a few” early production prototype units of the Ariya electric crossover to…
Toyota Sienna hybrid minivan, electrified Ram pickup, Fisker and Lordstown go public: The Week in Reverse
How long ago were Detroit automakers thinking about climate change? Which electric truck played tug of war with the Ford F-150? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending October 30, 202…
Ford’s Autopilot, Porsche Cayenne plug-in hybrids, Fisker now trading: Today’s Car News
Fisker is now publicly traded. Ford puts a price on its Autopilot rival for the Mach-E. Porsche ups the battery size in its Cayenne plug-in hybrids. And Polestar re-ups the recall effort overseas. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Ford has reve…