Nissan Arizon Concept Debuts As CMF-EV-Based SUV With Loads Of Tech
Nissan is hosting the world debut of the all-electric Arizon Concept at Auto Shanghai 2023. The Arizon study is a battery electric SUV created by a Chinese team leveraging Nissan’s...
Toyota bZ Sport Crossover And bZ FlexSpace Preview Production BEVs
Toyota has unveiled two new BEV concept vehicles at Auto Shanghai 2023 under the bZ series. Called the bZ Sport Crossover and bZ FlexSpace, the two studies are more than just design concepts....
Which American-made EVs qualify for full $7,500 tax credit?
The revised Clean Vehicle Credit that was enacted last August as part of the Inflation Reduction Act immediately shifted to apply solely to American-made electric vehicles. That may have been...
Tesla Totaled After Crashing Into Pickup Truck: $60,000 Disaster
A Tesla owner was proceeding through a green light when a pickup truck turned right in front of traffic and caused a crash. Not only did the pickup truck driver total the Model 3, but he also hit...
EV models outnumber PHEV choices for the first time since 2014
Plug-in hybrid tech continues to be something that neither automakers nor regulators can completely agree on. Some, like Toyota, Volvo, BMW, and others see them as a smart, effective bridge...
Rivian vs Ford: Which Electric Pickup Truck Can Go Farther?
The Ford F-150 Lightning and Rivian R1T were the first two all-electric pickup trucks to hit the market, and their respective launches were only months apart. While these two vehicles may appeal to...
Hyundai Kona Electric, Ram 1500 REV details, Walmart charging network: The Week in Reverse
Which model did Toyota reveal as getting fuel-cell propulsion soon? Which electric car danced and jumped in a recent introduction? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green...
Lancia Pu+Ra HPE Concept Debuts As All-Electric Coupe With Stratos-Inspired Design
Stellantis-owned Italian brand Lancia has finally revealed the Pu+Ra HPE Concept that was teased several times in the past months. With nods to a couple of iconic Lancia models from the past, the...
Zeekr X tackles Model Y with sub-$30,000 price, tech twists
Chinese automaker Geely’s Zeekr brand this week unveiled its third model, a nearly Tesla Model Y-sized crossover that will sell for less than $30,000 in its home market. The Zeekr X follows...
Battery firm: Faster-charging cells could cut EV cost and weight
StoreDot claims its fast-charging battery tech will allow automakers to design EVs with smaller battery packs—saving cost and weight. The argument seems to be that, by enabling what the company...
Ram CEO: Global reach of brand may allow smaller electric pickup
With the pending arrival of the 2025 Ram 1500 REV electric truck, joining the market alongside the Ford F-150 Lightning, Chevy Silverado EV, GMC Silverado EV, and Rivian R1T, there will be no...
EPA proposal details, VW ambition, Americans support EV incentives: Today’s Car News
VW is planning a great many U.S. models eligible for the full $7,500 EV tax credit amount. Americans are on board with EV incentives but not mandates. And the EPA proposes standards that effectively...
EPA tailpipe emissions rules for 2027-2032: EVs not mandated
The EPA on Wednesday proposed a new phase of tougher emissions standards for model years 2027 to 2032 that would trigger a massive increase in the sales of EVs—but not technically mandate them. The...
New And Improved Tesla Yoke Reportedly Coming Soon
When Tesla decided to swap out the round steering wheel on its refreshed flagship Model S sedan and Model X SUV, some people weren’t thrilled, and they made that very clear. Tesla CEO Elon...
Poll: Nearly half in US support EV incentives, fewer to buy them
Public support for EV incentives and charging infrastructure is strong, but Americans aren’t necessarily buying EVs for themselves, according to a new poll. Conducted by The Associated...
VW plans 25 EVs qualifying for $7,500 tax credit by 2030
Volkswagen plans to sell 25 all-electric models in the U.S. by 2030, all of which will qualify for the full $7,500 federal tax credit under new Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) rules, the top U.S....
Range-extended Ram 1500 REV XR, EPA rules, BYD suspension: Today’s Car News
The stricter vehicle emissions rules may at last align federal rules with those from California. BYD shows off an active suspension for EVs. And we take a look at Ram electric truck details and...
500-mile Ram 1500 REV: Will it be upstaged by range-extended XR?
Last week at the New York auto show, Ram wowed with a new goal post for electric trucks: a targeted range of 500 miles for its 2025 Ram 1500 REV. That range number, introduced by Ram Brand CEO...
BYD active suspension bows with dancing U9 electric sports car
Chinese automaker BYD recently demonstrated a new active suspension system for future EVs in dramatic fashion—with a jump. From the car itself. The system, formally known as the BYD DiSus...
EPA might ensure 60% EV sales by 2030, align with California
The EPA is expected to propose stricter emissions rules that would ensure more than half of new cars and trucks sold in the U.S. are electric, The New York Times reports. The proposal would not...