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Brazil's Green-Car Incentive Surprise: Electrics, Plug-In Hybrids Omitted

Green Car Reports

Many countries have adopted green-car incentives as a way to combat air pollution and lower oil consumption, and they tend to focus on electric cars, plug-in hybrids, and hydrogen-fuel cell vehicles.

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When will plug-in electric car sales exceed hybrid sales? Poll results

Green Car Reports

The questions of whether and when sales of plug-in electric cars will resume their climb after a static 2015 are much on the minds of green-car advocates these days.

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Who Buys Plug-In Electric Cars, And Why? CA Report Explains It All For You

Green Car Reports

Within two or three months, there will be more than 200,000 plug-in electric cars on U.S. MORE: Green Car People: Who Buys.' roads--and we''re learning more about who buys them, and why.

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Plug-In Electric Car Incentives Not Working? Report Slams 'Mainstream Market Bias'

Green Car Reports

Federal, state, and local officials are working to encourage the adoption of plug-in electric cars, whose U.S. But their efforts may suffer from a fatal flaw, according to a new paper published in the journal Energy Policy and cited by Green Car.' sales almost doubled last year against those of 2012.

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BMW drops diesels in favor of plug-in hybrids

Green Car Reports

BMW is the latest automaker to eliminate diesels from its lineup and focus on plug-in hybrids and electric cars. A BMW spokesman told Green Car Reports on Tuesday that it will drop diesels from its lineup for 2019. BMW currently sells five plug-in hybrid models.

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Plug-In Electric Car Sales, Tesla Gigafactory Site, Most-Polluted Cities: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today on Green Car Reports: We run down plug-in electric car sales for April, the latest on Tesla''s Gigafactory site choice, and the 10 most-polluted cities in the U.S. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Tesla Motors will soon select a site for its lihtium-ion cell Gigafactory soon.

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Hyundai Ioniq 5 robotaxi, why leaded gas, Mercedes AMG plug-in hybrid: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Mercedes’ AMG shows a plug-in hybrid that uses its juice for performance more than range. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Hyundai on Tuesday revealed an autonomous “robotaxi” version of its Ioniq 5 electric car. Leaded gas is gone. And are you eager to see the Subaru EV? Made in.

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