In Japan, Nissan doesn’t complain about the lack of interest in the new LEAF, as sales more than doubled year-over-year during the first five months of 2018. In May, 1,765 LEAFs were sold (up 160%) so the YTD number went up to 13,124 (with averag…
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Renault Celebrates 100,000th Electric Motor Produced In Cléon
Renault produced its 100,000th electric motor at its Cléon plant in France. The French manufacturer has not always been using its own powertrains, as several years ago company started with powertrains supplied by Continental. “Last month, our tea…
Tesla approved body shop highlights Model 3 repair in time-lapse video
Tesla-certified body shop, Autocraft Bodywerks based out of Austin, TX, has showcased just how much work goes into repairing and restoring a damaged Tesla Model 3 in a time-lapse video posted to YouTube. As could be seen in the video, workers of the body shop spent several days replacing Model 3’s rear-quarter body panel that […]
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22Motor’s ‘Flow’ electric scooter will warn you of potholes on your commute
India has been ripe with new electric vehicle offerings lately, in large part due to a government policy to shift away from foreign imports and domestic pollution. Combine the cheap workforce with a wealth of local skilled tech workers, and you get rea…
Kelley Blue Book Tests Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid
Why is the Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid KBB’s Best Buy Award winner for hybrid and electric vehicles? We recently shared Alex on Autos’ review of the Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid. He truly loved the car and highly recommended it as a “…
Musk Tweets – Tesla Gigafactory Energy, Body Repair Speed, Pedals
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is sounding off on Twitter once again. Surprised? We aren’t. This latest round of Musk Tweets includes info on the Gigafactory and it’s transition to solar /wind: Gigafactory should be on 100% renewable energy (primarily…
World Rallycross Championship decides on EV regulations
It was announced in February that the World Rallycross Championship (WRX) will only be using electric vehicles as of 2020. Now the World Motor Sport Council has decided on the regulations regarding the new vehicles. The series will maintain its current format regarding the number of teams and events per year, with both manufacturers, as […]
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Tesla might have achieved battery energy density and cost breakthroughs
There was a lot of news that came out of Tesla shareholder meeting this week, but there was one important statement that sort of went under the radar.
Elon Musk is generally careful not to use the term “breakthrough” when describing advance…
Highlights From Recent Tour Of Tesla Model 3 Production Site
Bloomberg got a first-hand tour of the Tesla Model 3 production facility in Fremont. Bloomberg’s Tom Randall (one of the creators of the publication’s Model 3 tracker) recently enjoyed a pretty amazing experience. He had the chance to check…
Tesla Model 3 refunds, CO2 to fuel, less harmful batteries, awards, records, and deals: The Week in Reverse
What is the next big innovation in electric car charging? What element is a major battery manufacturer trying to remove from its electric car batteries? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the we…
