Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

As its CEO Frank-Steffen Walliser recently told Car and Driver "what we see in the luxury market right now (is that) people reject electric cars." Wealthy consumers "consider luxury cars only with a combustion engine," the executive claimed. The Volkswagen Group ultra-luxury brand Bentley appears to have cooled even more on EVs.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Bloomberg ran an article on Monday explaining how a former Mercedes-Benz lessee, named Marc Levine, decided to stop rotating between new cars after pricing his 2018 GLE 350 against a brand new one. From Bloomberg : Car buyers across America—even those with comfortable incomes like Levine—are dropping out of the new-car market.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 24, 2024

The Apple Car project has backed away from the driverless-car designs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla could be making its $25,000 EV next year, according to a report. And Hyundai shows what a difference active aero can make to boost EV range.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

To be completely up front, this one is a non-running project car. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter. But it's an intriguing one. It's a make and model we don't see often here -- a 1984 Dodge Rampage 2.2T.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

This Connecticut-based car is an S-trim two-door with 73,000 miles on the clock and an automatic transmission. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter. We have a 2005 Mini Cooper for your perusal. The asking price is $10,000.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In a press release today, the organizer eLife Nordic AB reports a new record for an electric car fair in Copenhagen: eCarExpo. Following are excerpts of the press release, with my own photos, since I just had to go there and have a look: “The Danes’ interest in electric cars.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Sometime this month, Norway will have more electric cars on its roads than petrol-only vehicles, according to an analysis of Norwegian government data.

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Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 28, 2024

XPENG AEROHT, a subsidiary of electric vehicle manufacturer XPENG, has begun construction on a flying car manufacturing base in Guangzhou, China, marking the first facility globally to apply advanced assembly line processes for large-scale flying car production.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

It appears to run and drive well enough to be used for the occasional long commute, though the seller says the car had some minor rust before it was restored. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter. Click here for more.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 23, 2024

NASCAR is considering an electric racing series A prototype electric SUV race car was revealed in July The electric NASCAR race car prototype's body panels were made from plants NASCAR surprised attendees at its July Chicago Street Race with an electric SUV prototype race car, but the powertrain and body style weren't the prototypes only unusual.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 25, 2024

On this week’s episode, we chat with Karl Brauer of iSeeCars.com to discuss the return of sub $20,000 cars in the used car marketplace. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter. Or you can click here. Become a TTAC insider.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 13, 2024

continued] The post 47% Of New Cars Sold In Netherlands Now Plugin Cars! As a result, the Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market reaching 47% last month, in line with the year-to-date average. That’s mostly. appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 28, 2024

On our podcast Friday, we discussed how used-car prices are dropping. As is usually the case when we write about or discuss new- and used-car pricing, I like to ask if what you all have seen in the real world has matched up with what the studies we report on say. What have you seen out there as you shop used or new cars?

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Cars with internal combustion engines have been declining since 2016. The post Sales Of 100% Fossil-Fueled Cars Are Declining In US appeared first on CleanTechnica. Today, they are down almost 20 percent from their peak.

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The Driven EV News

JULY 29, 2024

Hybrid and plug in hybrid cars have more than twice the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions of full battery electric cars in an average grid, but up to five times more emissions in a 100 pct renewable grid. The post Hybrid cars can be nearly five times dirtier than battery electric cars, new report finds appeared first on The Driven.

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Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Volvo Cars reported global sales of 61,686 cars in October, up 3 per cent compared to the same period last year. The company’s sales […] The post Volvo Cars report October sales, 48 percent share of plug-in vehicles appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The idea of putting solar panels on electric cars is gaining more traction, both as a charging convenience and as a contribution to grid reliability and resilience. The post Electric Cars In Every Garage, With Solar Panels appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Remember, the point of this feature is to show INTERESTING used cars, not ones that are in perfect shape. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter. Today we bring you a fixer-upper in this 1979 Ford Bronco.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

From the Hyundai IONIQ 5 now being built in the US, to the CEO of Volvo Cars saying the best car he’s ever driven is an EV, to Chinese ride-hailing platform Didi bringing 200,000 electric cars to Mexico, we’ve got a lot of fun EV stories to highlight in this.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

MojaEV aims to introduce a total of 500 NETA V electric cars by mid-2025 Although the Kenyan vehicle market is quite small, there are quite a number of exciting developments when it comes to electrification. continued] The post MojaEV Kenya Launches 100 NETA V Electric Cars for Nairobi Taxi Market appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

A good portion of non-EV drivers today are also considering an electric car for their next purchase. As noted by Accenture , its survey involves 6,000 car buyers across the United States, Italy, Germany, France, China, and Japan. A total of 47% of drivers noted that they are convinced the future belongs to electric cars.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Tesla has confirmed that it produced its 7 millionth electric car yesterday — a great milestone for a company that greatly accelerated the electrification of the auto industry.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Unplugged Performance has unveiled its UP.FIT Tesla Model S Plaid police patrol car at Sema – becoming the world’s quickest police patrol car.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 14, 2024

At least a couple of presidents have been drivers of electric cars, but they're not all in the recent past. Long before Ike became perhaps the 20th century's most famous general, Eisenhower drove around in an early electric car that belonged to his in-laws.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

continued] The post Best Value for Money EVs — City Cars (A Segment) appeared first on CleanTechnica. There are plenty of good EVs right now, but one of the main challenges continues to be their price and how much more expensive they are compared to.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 31, 2024

A6 and S6 Sportback E-Tron electric cars arrive in North America next spring or summer The first cars using Audi's new platform cut a sharp shape A 94.9-kwh

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The Tesla Cybertruck was deemed the “Coolest Car” at The Golden Steering Wheel 2024 awards from Bild am Sonntag and Auto Bild. These include the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT, which won the “Luxury Class” award, and the Kia EV3, which won the “Best Car Under €40,000” award. Teslarati has an aftermarket shop for your Tesla Cyber S3XY needs!

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

If you don’t remember Bristol Cars, it’s presumably because you’re not sufficiently old or British. The car company was formed following World War II during a period where many airplane manufacturers were either returning or pivoting back toward building automobiles. That still places the big day taking place sometime in 2026.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Today's Used Car of the Day is a 1991 Volkswagen Cabrio with a manual transmission. If you're interested in this California car, you can click here to see more. If you're interested in this California car, you can click here to see more. This one is apparently well cared for and there are 116,000 miles on the odometer.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Extended range electric car sales are up strongly in China, driven by range anxiety and concerns with charging networks. The post The Extended-Range Electric Car Is Red Hot In China appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 25, 2024

NASCAR , the stock car racing sanctioning body known for its high-octane events across the United States, is taking a significant step toward a greener future. In July, during the Chicago Street Race event, NASCAR unveiled a prototype battery-powered race car that marks the beginning of its push to decarbonize motorsports.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 12, 2024

How much does it cost to charge electric cars versus refueling conventional cars? The post Does The Electricity For Electric Cars Cost Less Than Gasoline For Conventional Cars? CNET has done the math for you. Dig Into The Details appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In the Netherlands, 42% of new car sales were plugin car sales in October. continued] The post 42% Of New Cars In Netherlands Now Plugin Cars! Furthermore, 29% were full electrics! appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Tesla has discontinued its cheapest electric car model: the Model 3 Standard Range Rear-Wheel-Drive. Last night, Tesla updated its online.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 22, 2024

continued] The post 53% Of Car Sales in China Are Now Plugins! Plugin vehicles are all the rage in the Chinese auto market, with plugins scoring a new record, a little more than 1.1 million sales (in a 2.1-million-unit million-unit overall market). That’s up 51% year over year (YoY), compared to the overall market being up 5%.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Where’s your flying car ? But here’s something that is somewhat similar, in that it flies, transports things, and has “car” in the name: it’s a flying cart, called the Palletrone (pallet+drone), designed for human-robot interaction-based aerial cargo transportation. I’m sorry to say that I have no idea.

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The Driven EV News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Hyundai lands Australia order for 270 of its electric Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 from rental car giant. The post Car rental giant to add 27 Hyundai Ioniq EVs to Australian car fleet appeared first on The Driven.

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