Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2023

The results of the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of greenhouse gas emissions and primary energy demand of the cars tested by Green NCAP in 2022 show that the current and continuous trend towards larger and heavier cars, significantly increases the negative impact on climate and energy demand.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2021

Volvo Cars is tripling electric car manufacturing capacity at its plant in Ghent, Belgium as it prepares to meet fast growing demand for its Recharge line-up of chargeable cars. The share of Recharge cars as a percentage of total sales more than doubled in 2020, compared to 2019. in the region for the whole year.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 8, 2024

With a Crossover Utility Vehicle profile and three electric motors, the new NASCAR-ABB electric car collaboration supports NASCAR's dedication to keeping the "stock" in stock car racing. The post NASCAR Showcases New Electric Car, Blows Off “Woke” Controversy appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 30, 2023

A concept EV challenges the notion that electric cars need four wheels, or even three. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Hertz backs away from its ambitious EV plans. One company pushes ahead with plans for U.S.-made made solid-state cells. The 2020-2022.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 25, 2024

Ferrari is prepping its first EV The new electric car will be built at its own newly-built factory in Maranello Ferrari plans for most of the factory's power to come from sustainable sources Ferrari recently unveiled an expansion of its factory to accommodate production of the automaker's first EV.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2023

by Dr James Jeffs, Senior Technology Analyst at IDTechEx Computer chips have been part of cars for a long time, but no one really cares about them until they stop working or they are late to the production line, grinding manufacturing to an industry-shaking halt. Semiconductor devices found on autonomous electric vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

This post focuses on minerals used uniquely in the manufacture of electric cars. The table below lists the weight (in kg) of the minerals used in a typical electric car and a typical conventional car. Electric cars. Conventional cars. If the latter, what are the source countries?

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The Volkswagen Group is expanding its WeShare electric car sharing project to Hamburg later this week; the pilot project launched in Berlin in 2019. —Philipp Reth, CEO of WeShare, Volkswagen’s car sharing service. We are all the more pleased that things are finally getting underway.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2022

Bentley Motors will launch five new electric cars from 2025. From 2025, the first Bentley electric vehicle will be designed, developed and produced at its headquarters in Crewe, England. Moreover, Bentley is investigating using sustainable biofuel in fleet cars, including Bentley’s iconic Heritage Collection.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 26, 2024

Redwood Materials is at the leading edge of a US-based supply chain for battery materials for electric vehicles. The post Redwood Materials Has Good News About Electric Cars appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Electric Cars Report

MAY 28, 2024

The Board of Management of the Volkswagen Group has given the green light for its planned low-cost electric vehicles for European market. The automotive giant will bring affordable electric vehicles into the market in 2027.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 21, 2022

Volvo has pledged to manufacture only electric cars by 2030. In November of last year, it released a 50-page report that delves in exquisite detail into the total carbon footprint of its cars, the purpose being to allow an honest and transparent analysis of the progress it is making toward its corporate goal of reducing […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 15, 2024

Steel made with green hydrogen and electric arc furnaces, or produced from scrap, can reduce the CO2 emissions of producing cars in Europe by 6.9 continued] The post Green Steel Can Cut Climate Impact of Car Production for Just €57 a Vehicle appeared first on CleanTechnica. Mt in 2030, new analysis shows.

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The Driven EV News

JULY 27, 2023

A new, independent ranking of the environmental impacts of a range of electric cars currently on the market in Australia turns up some surprising results. The post New electric car guide shows not all EVs are same shade of green appeared first on The Driven.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 31, 2023

The race to develop a flow battery electric car is heating up in the US, thanks in part to the Inflation Reduction Act. The post New Flow Battery Electric Car To Be Made In The USA appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 8, 2022

A Senator's "expensive" electric car turns out to be the cheapest one on the market, and helps make a point. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Fisker gives a look inside its upcoming affordable urban EV. A study sounds the alarm about fast-charging reliability. And higher coal prices are helping clean the grid.

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Electric Cars Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

MG Motor UK’s all electric hatchback, the MG4 SE Long Range, has been awarded top marks by Green NCAP, the industry-leading European emissions assessment programme. Green NCAP is an independent initiative which measures cars on their efficiency, emissions and environmental impact under real world conditions.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 18, 2024

I wrote a few weeks ago, based on some ears on the ground, about cheap electric cars from BYD seemingly disrupting the auto market in Thailand — like, not just reaching good sales levels, but actually disrupting the market and pushing auto brands out. This even extends into the used.

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Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

The MG5 EV has been awarded the maximum five-star rating by Green NCAP, the industry-leading European independent emissions assessment programme. The first model from MG Motor UK to be assessed by Green NCAP, the MG5 EV’s performance is ranked across three core criteria – Clean Air, Energy Efficiency, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 17, 2021

Electric car fires are less frequent than gasoline car fires, but there’s some nuance. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Samsung SDI is the primary battery supplier of cells for Rivian’s upcoming electric. The three-motor versions of the E-Tron SUV and Sportback are almost here.

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Electric Cars Report

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Stellantis UK has announced its partnership with green entech leader Octopus Energy to support electric vehicle drivers across the UK. Already available to Vauxhall customers, the partnership […] The post Octopus Energy and Stellantis UK partner to accelerate electric car uptake appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 1, 2024

We've already brought you vehicles like the Acura ZDX, Honda Prologue, and Chevrolet Equinox EV. We've driven them, but now it's time to preview vehicles we know to be in the pipeline, but haven't had hands-on time with just yet. These vehicles due in the next two model years represent the next wave: Those planned before $7,500 tax breaks and.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 19, 2022

If you’ve cut the cord for your smartphone with a charging pad for the bedside table and one in the car—and, if you’re lucky—wireless CarPlay or Android Auto—you likely get the idea of what a game-changer wireless inductive charging could be for electric cars.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Tesla may have postponed its plans to produce electric cars in Mexico, but Volkswagen is stepping in to fill that. continued] The post Volkswagen Will Produce Electric Cars In Mexico appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Electric Cars Report

APRIL 15, 2023

Skoda is developing unique technology which displays to pedestrians – via the car’s grille – when it’s safe to cross the road, as part of a wider trial scheme looking to make roads safer for children, senior citizens and people with disabilities.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 7, 2024

Of course, [continued] The post Inflation Reduction Act Giving Solar Power & Electric Cars Big Boost appeared first on CleanTechnica. I think the Inflation Reduction Act is one of the most under-appreciated pieces of legislation in American history.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Indian automaker Tata Motors on Wednesday announced an electric car that will sell for the equivalent of $10,000 in its home market. is an electric version of the automaker's Tiago hatchback that will start at 849,000 rupees, or $10,370 at current exchange rates, although Tata said.

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Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Green NCAP published the results of three very competitive electric vehicles; the Tesla Model 3, the new-to-market NIO eT7 and the Renault Megane E-Tech 100% electric.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Among all the new electric cars coming out this year, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 is the one that best shows that affordable EVs don’t have to look and feel like everything else. There’s room to reformat the car and mix in some rad cues from the past, without losing focus on a future that doesn’t involve tailpipe emissions.

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Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Green NCAP, which conducts the tests, measures vehicles through three important indexes: Clean air, energy efficiency and greenhouse gas. This […] The post ORA Funky Cat achieves a five star Green NCAP appeared first on Electric Cars Report. ORA Funky Cat scored 10/10, 9.5/10 10 and 9.8/10 10 respectively.

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Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The full-electric BYD ATTO 3 has been awarded a five-star rating by Green NCAP, Europe’s leading independent greenhouse assessment programme. Green NCAP is an independent initiative which promotes the development of cars […] The post BYD ATTO 3 scores a five-star rating in Green NCAP tests appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Electric Cars Report

APRIL 28, 2023

in at Green NCAP – an independent initiative aiming to highlight the work of specific carmakers and models that go above and beyond minimum sustainability requirements, causing minimal harm to the environment. Nissan Ariya has achieved the maximum 5-star rating and confidently reaches a Weighted Overall Index of 9.6

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

continued] The post Elon Musk Super Bullish on Chinese Electric Car Companies appeared first on CleanTechnica. Tesla’s recent conference call for investors was packed full of little nuggets, and some big nuggets. We covered the Tesla.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 18, 2022

Battery-electric car sales overtook diesel for the first time in Europe, the Financial Times reported Sunday. This is an important milestone, as diesel has been the default choice for European car buyers for decades.

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Electric Cars Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Green NCAP announced that the overall winner of 2022 – the car with the lowest impact on the environment – is the Dacia Spring. Equipped with an electric powertrain, the Spring achieved an overall five-star rating and outperformed other electric vehicles such as the Tesla Model 3 and the Cupra Born.

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Electrek

MARCH 6, 2023

Vietnam’s largest conglomerate, Vingroup, announced Monday the formation of a new electric car and scooter rental company that will use VinFast EVs to promote green mobility. more… The post VinFast owner establishes a new electric car and scooter rental company appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 4, 2021

The idea of applying the Mustang’s pony car heritage to Ford’s first widely available electric vehicle, the Mach-E, might seem like sacrilege to some, or the smartest product decision of the decade to others.

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