VW Bus delay: Why did VW ID.Buzz take so long to come to the US?
Remember the line from “Titanic” when Rose is an old woman and she asks, “It’s been 84 years?” With the debut of the U.S-spec Volkswagen ID.Buzz that moment feels oddly...
Tesla Model S Plaid Track Pack Takes Back Nurburgring Lap Record
The Tesla Model S Plaid is once again king of the Nürburgring Nordschleife for production electric vehicles after setting a new lap record. A Model S Plaid equipped with the Track Package set a new...
Toyota 3-row US-made EV, VW ID.Buzz US details, cheaper Kia EV6, Fisker Ocean range: The Week in Reverse
Which automaker started offering weekly EV leases for Uber drivers? Which upcoming EV will get a single-screen interface much like that of the Tesla Model 3/Y? This is our look back at the Week In...
VW ID.Buzz US details, Fisker Ocean EPA range, Mach-E weekly lease: Today’s Car News
The Fisker Ocean EV hits a 360-mile range. Ford is leasing its Mach-E by the week for Uber use. And the electric VW Bus bows in American form. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. ...
Fisker Ocean EV hits 360-mile EPA range, US deliveries start June 19
Fisker on Thursday confirmed a 360-mile EPA-rated range for its Ocean electric SUV, and said it plans to start U.S. deliveries the week of June 19. The range figure is better than the 350 miles that...
2025 VW ID.Buzz electric van gets 3 rows, AWD in US version
Volkswagen has provided a first look at the long-awaited U.S.-bound ID.Buzz electric van—finally, in the form Americans will be able to buy. What have we been waiting for? U.S. versions of the 2025...
Flexible Ford EV leases for Uber drivers start at $199 weekly
Ford on Thursday announced the start of a pilot program allowing Uber drivers in some markets to lease EVs by the week for use on the ride-hailing network. With Ford Drive, the automaker says...
Toyota 3-row EV confirmed, I-Pace recalled, EV vs. ICE parity pushed back: Today’s Car News
Jaguar I-Pace EVs are overheating, and a recall appears to buy the automaker some diagnostic time. EV vs. ICE cost parity may be pushed to much later in the decade. And Toyota aims to make a...
EV cost parity may not arrive until 2030, suggests Ford CEO
EVs may not achieve cost parity with gasoline cars until after 2030, Ford CEO Jim Farley said Wednesday. Speaking at an investor conference, Farley said that, for most automakers, EVs will remain...
Watch Tesla Model S Plaid Set New World Record In Quarter Mile
The Tesla Model S Plaid set yet another world record recently, though there are caveats. The high-performance Tesla flagship sedan rocketed through a quarter-mile pass in just 8.73 seconds, with a...
2019-2024 Jaguar I-Pace recalled over battery fire concern
Battery fire concerns have prompted a recall of nearly 6,400 Jaguar I-Pace electric SUVs from throughout the model’s production run. Jaguar on Wednesday said the battery energy control module...
Toyota confirms 3-row electric SUV for US assembly in 2025
Toyota on Wednesday confirmed that it will assemble a three-row battery electric SUV at its Georgetown, Kentucky, plant starting in 2025. The new SUV will use batteries supplied from Toyota’s North...
Volvo EX30 EV interface, U.S.-Canada EV highway, wiper fluid emissions: Today’s Car News
The U.S. and Canada are connecting over chargers. The Volvo EX30 is going very simple inside—perhaps for the better. And are we overlooking wiper fluid? This and more, here at Green Car...
Volvo teases Tesla-like single-screen interface for EX30 EV
The Volvo EX30 compact crossover EV won’t just be smaller. It will also be vastly more simplified in its interface, Volvo revealed Wednesday. With no separate gauge cluster, the EX30 will,...
US and Canada collaborate on EV charging corridor
The U.S. and Canada have announced plans for a joint EV charging corridor connecting the two countries. Christened the Binational EV Corridor, the project aims to place EV fast chargers...
Yes, wiper fluid is a source of harmful vehicle emissions
A new study from the American Chemical Society provides a reminder that tailpipes aren’t the only source of harmful vehicle emissions. The study suggests that wiper fluid could be a...
Average EV Quicker Than Most Performance Cars, And Tech Is Improving
Most of us know by now that electric vehicles (EVs) are quicker off the line than gas cars. They have loads of low-end torque and instant acceleration. However, it’s important to keep in mind...
Rivian Tank Turn update, Kia EV6 Light returns, EVs from Africa and Italy: Today’s Car News
Rivian Tank Turn isn’t going to happen. Dealerships are spending big on EV infrastructure when you add it all up. Italy’s Aehra is building battery repairability into its EV. Africa has its first EV...
Dealerships plan to spend $5.5B in EV infrastructure
Franchise dealerships anticipate spending $5.5 billion on new infrastructure to sell EVs, according to the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA), a car dealer trade group. The estimate is...
EV startup Aehra plans to emphasize efficiency, battery repairability
There is no shortage of EV startups looking to challenge established automakers, but Milan-based Aehra is taking a different approach. Aehra unveiled its first model, an SUV, last October,...