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Hum-dinger: General Motors reportedly to revive Hummer name as GMC electric truckHum-dinger: General Motors reportedly to revive Hummer name as GMC electric truck

Aaron Cole

A Wall Street Journal report Friday indicated that General Motors would revive the Hummer name as soon as 2022, but instead use the name for an all-electric pickup in the GMC family. The report indicated that...

2020 Nissan Leaf preview: More safety features, bigger touchscreen for EV compact car2020 Nissan Leaf preview: More safety features, bigger touchscreen for EV compact car

Aaron Cole

The Nissan Leaf electric hatchback has steadily evolved since its debut in 2010. Now, a decade later, in its Leaf Plus version, the Leaf competes with affordable long-range EV rivals such as the Chevrolet Bolt EV,...

Study: Global interest in electric cars surging, autonomous tech stallingStudy: Global interest in electric cars surging, autonomous tech stalling

Bengt Halvorson

Here in the U.S., automakers are making huge investments in research and development for advanced vehicle features and autonomous technology, while several automakers—Toyota, for instance, and recently Honda—are being cautious about investing in an electric-car future. ...

Harman audio system for EVs could help boost range, allow OTA upgradesHarman audio system for EVs could help boost range, allow OTA upgrades

Bengt Halvorson

Range numbers aren’t just a deterrent for electric-car ownership; they’re a source of anxiety for automakers developing EVs. As evidenced by a growing subset of displays at the Consumer Electronics Show this year, suppliers are betting...

With Geely, Daimler sends Smart electric-car brand to ChinaWith Geely, Daimler sends Smart electric-car brand to China

Bengt Halvorson

Mercedes-Benz and Geely announced on Wednesday that its fully electric city-car brand, Smart, is going Chinese. The companies have secured the regulatory approvals to formally establish Smart as a global joint venture based in Hangzhou Bay,...

Bollinger Motors formalizes its B1 and B2 electric trucks with patent filingsBollinger Motors formalizes its B1 and B2 electric trucks with patent filings

Bengt Halvorson

Bollinger Motors announced Wednesday that it has filed for patent protection for its electric trucks, as the company moves toward expected announcements of the models’ production location and partner company. The filings include mechanical and electrical...

CES: Mercedes-Benz "Avatar" concept looks ahead to more environmentally responsible batteriesCES: Mercedes-Benz "Avatar" concept looks ahead to more environmentally responsible batteries

Aaron Cole

Rare-earth metals drive up the cost of electric-car production and take a larger toll on environments when not responsibly or legally mined. It’s one of few blemishes on electric-vehicle production since the 1990s that persist to...

Charging the Best Car To Buy nominees: A drama in three actsCharging the Best Car To Buy nominees: A drama in three acts

Bengt Halvorson

East Ellijay, Georgia, might be considered part of the outermost exurbs north of metro Atlanta, or a gateway to the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where in October Internet Brands Automotive editors rounded up the...

CES: Fisker Ocean gets a $37,499 price tag, but still no word on batteries or build siteCES: Fisker Ocean gets a $37,499 price tag, but still no word on batteries or build site

Martin Padgett

Henrik Fisker’s latest startup vehicle brand took to the pre-CES scrum Sunday with what it says is a production version of the Ocean crossover. What Fisker hasn’t confirmed yet are where the Ocean will be built,...

BMW cranks up the swank for CES riders with i3 Urban Suite conceptBMW cranks up the swank for CES riders with i3 Urban Suite concept

Bengt Halvorson

Americans especially can get stuck in a bigger-is-better mentality—and services like Uber Black, which tends to equate larger vehicles with greater luxury, don’t help in any green gains claimed by such services. Seemingly in reaction to...

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Hum-dinger: General Motors reportedly to revive Hummer name as GMC electric truckHum-dinger: General Motors reportedly to revive Hummer name as GMC electric truck

2020 Nissan Leaf preview: More safety features, bigger touchscreen for EV compact car2020 Nissan Leaf preview: More safety features, bigger touchscreen for EV compact car

Study: Global interest in electric cars surging, autonomous tech stallingStudy: Global interest in electric cars surging, autonomous tech stalling

Harman audio system for EVs could help boost range, allow OTA upgradesHarman audio system for EVs could help boost range, allow OTA upgrades

With Geely, Daimler sends Smart electric-car brand to ChinaWith Geely, Daimler sends Smart electric-car brand to China

Bollinger Motors formalizes its B1 and B2 electric trucks with patent filingsBollinger Motors formalizes its B1 and B2 electric trucks with patent filings

CES: Mercedes-Benz "Avatar" concept looks ahead to more environmentally responsible batteriesCES: Mercedes-Benz "Avatar" concept looks ahead to more environmentally responsible batteries

Charging the Best Car To Buy nominees: A drama in three actsCharging the Best Car To Buy nominees: A drama in three acts

CES: Fisker Ocean gets a $37,499 price tag, but still no word on batteries or build siteCES: Fisker Ocean gets a $37,499 price tag, but still no word on batteries or build site

BMW cranks up the swank for CES riders with i3 Urban Suite conceptBMW cranks up the swank for CES riders with i3 Urban Suite concept

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