If you want to try the all-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E before buying, you may be in luck. Ford dealers can now use the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E as part of its rental car programs. Read more…
The first Tesla store is finally opening in EV-loving Vermont [update]
New Englanders, rejoice – at last, Vermont’s first Tesla store is being fitted up in South Burlington and will open soon. Read more…
Tesla announces new $500 million Dojo supercomputer coming to New York
Tesla has announced a new $500 million project to build a giant Dojo supercomputer cluster at Gigafactory New York in Bufallo. Read more…
Cruise Probed By Feds Over Dragging Pedestrian In October Crash
An independent investigation concluded that Cruise kept key details of the crash from investigators, regulators, and the media. Read more…
Veolia completes refuse truck vehicle-to-grid trial in the UK
Veolia, a water, energy and waste recycling services multinational headquartered in France, has presented the results of a successful vehicle-to-grid (V2G) trial that enabled two specially designed bidirectional vehicles to be charged and then to discharge 110 kW of energy, or enough to power 110 households for over two hours during peak evening hours. Turbo… Read more…
Tesla’s Annual Vehicle Production Capacity Remains Stable At Over 2.3 Million
In Q4, Tesla global production reached a record annualized run rate of nearly 2.0 million vehicles. Read more…
Could the next James Bond be driving an EV powered by Lucid Motors?
The public may not yet know who the next actor will be to fill the polished, often knife-equipped, shoes of M16’s top 00 agent – James Bond, but we do have a better idea of what type of vehicle he may be driving to evade the baddies when he makes his on-screen debut. Following an existing supply agreement with Aston Martin, Lucid Motors’ CEO and CTO Peter Rawlinson hinted that James Bond’s next vehicle could be 100% electric. Read more…
Moog modular battery concept for heavy equipment is too smart to ignore
Th electronic controls experts at Moog Construction have launched the ZQuip Modular Battery System as a lower cost electrification option that enables fleets to convert their diesel-powered heavy equipment into zero-emissions vehicles at a lower cost than buying all-new machines. Read more…
Porsche’s all-new electric Macan will use batteries from China’s CATL
We finally got our first look at the new all-electric Porsche Macan EV this week. Porsche’s electric Macan features a 100 kWh battery pack that will reportedly be supplied by China’s CATL.. Read more…
Smart introduces new, cheaper base model #1 in UK
If you are in the UK and always wanted to buy the new all-electric Smart #1 but it always felt out of reach – this may be your lucky day. Smart has been paying close attention to the busy EV market and decided it is time to undercut rivals from Hyundai and Jeep. The drop in price is not a… Read more…
TeraWatt and New Mexico DOT secure $64-million grant to deploy heavy-duty EV charging along I-10 corridor
TeraWatt Infrastructure, in partnership with the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), has been selected to receive $63.8 million in federal grant funding via the US DOT’s Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) grant program. TeraWatt’s grant is one of 47 awarded to projects nationwide in the first $623-million tranche of the CFI program, part of… Read more…
Lucid quadruples size of its Arizona assembly plant for Gravity SUV launch
While sales of the Air sedan have been slow, Lucid is planning much greater capacity for the Gravity, a three-row luxury SUV with 440 miles of range. Startup electric-car maker Lucid Motors cut the ribbon Wednesday on a massive expansion of its U.S. assembly plant in Casa Grande, Arizona. The company has built the Lucid… Read more…
Fisker Ocean Braking Issue That Prompted NHTSA Probe Was Fixed With An OTA Update
The California-based EV startup claims it issued the software update in December 2023. Read more…
Why Are Tesla’s Automatic Wipers Such Garbage? InsideEVs Investigates.
Tesla’s rain-sensing wipers haven’t worked right for years. Owners are fed up. Read more…
Tesla’s Market Share Growth Slows Down
The curve is getting flat in the U.S./Canada and in Europe. Read more…
Watch A Tesla Model 3 Casually Blast Through A Flooded Street In San Francisco
Yes, there’s a mime in the middle of the street. Read more…
MG MG4: Driving The Chinese EV Taking Europe By Storm
This is a very different MG than you think you know. It’s also proof of just how good China’s EVs really are. Read more…
Maserati GranCabrio Folgore to launch this year
Maserati may be delaying its electric Quattroporte all the way to 2028, but it doesn’t mean it stops the progress of going all-electric. Thankfully, we will be treated to some interesting EVs from the Italian automaker before the arrival of its electric sedan. First out of the gate is the all-electric GranCabrio Folgore – the topless cousin of the already… Read more…
Subaru Solterra EV, Honda Prologue, Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid: Today’s Car News
It’s all pricing and economics news this morning, and it’s mostly good news for those interested in driving greener. Subaru boosts Solterra fast-charging, Honda prices its Prologue, and Hyundai sets a very modest premium for its hybrid Santa Fe SUV. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Subaru has sped up DC fast-charging for the… Read more…
Median EV range hits 270 miles in 2023 – that’s plenty for an average weekly commute
EVs are advancing at a record pace. The median EV range reached 270 miles for 2023 models. That’s 13 miles more than 2022MY vehicles and more than enough to cover the average weekly commute for US drivers.. Read more…