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FCA announces production Jeep Renegade plug-in hybrid in ItalyFCA announces production Jeep Renegade plug-in hybrid in Italy

Eric C. Evarts

Jeep said Monday that it laid the groundwork to begin production of a plug-in hybrid version of its small Renegade at the factory in southern Italy where it’s produced alongside the Fiat 500X. The model is...

Catastrophic climate effects could hit by 2040, UN report saysCatastrophic climate effects could hit by 2040, UN report says

Eric C. Evarts

Two decades. That’s all the time world leaders have to reverse emissions of greenhouse gases to avoid inundating coastal cities, killing off coral reefs and their attendant marine wildlife, and potential food shortages, according to a...

Report: Audi e-tron GT electric sport coupe will fast-charge in 12 minutesReport: Audi e-tron GT electric sport coupe will fast-charge in 12 minutes

Bengt Halvorson

Audi revealed last month that its e-tron GT, which is described as a “highly dynamic coupe,” will make its debut at the Los Angeles auto show in November. Although that model isn’t likely to be produced...

How will VW price its next-generation electric vehicles? Think TDIHow will VW price its next-generation electric vehicles? Think TDI

Bengt Halvorson

Volkswagen says that it aims to make “electric vehicles for millions, not millionaires” with its next-generation EVs. While that’s a clever tagline, what ultimately will matter to many households who want a new electric vehicle in...

Where would you most like to see more public chargers installed? Take our Twitter pollWhere would you most like to see more public chargers installed? Take our Twitter poll

Eric C. Evarts

Public charging networks are booming. Even if it often seems to electric car drivers like there aren’t enough public chargers to go around. massive new charging network companies are coming online, existing networks are expanding, and...

Circular economy: Magnets from old hard drives could wind up in EV motorsCircular economy: Magnets from old hard drives could wind up in EV motors

Bengt Halvorson

As some of the world’s largest automakers ramp up production for a generation of electric vehicles, the supply of one of the most important ingredients—rare-earth elements—is surely a cause for concern. Rare-earth elements—especially neodymium—are in short...

Tesla rolls out new Version 9 software–without full-self-driving featuresTesla rolls out new Version 9 software–without full-self-driving features

Eric C. Evarts

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk on Friday announced that the company released its long-awaited Version 9 software update, but without the full-self-driving features that he promised back in June. Instead, the new software now rolling out...

Mazda EVs, Tesla numbers, and questions about EV profitability: The Week in ReverseMazda EVs, Tesla numbers, and questions about EV profitability: The Week in Reverse

Bengt Halvorson

Will automakers be able to turn a profit on all the electric vehicles under development? And how many Model 3 sedans, again, did Tesla deliver just last month? This is Green Car Reports’ look back at...

Consumer Reports ranks Tesla Autopilot second among self-driving systemsConsumer Reports ranks Tesla Autopilot second among self-driving systems

Eric C. Evarts

In the latest ranking of automaker self-driving systems, Tesla’s popular Autopilot system ranked second to Cadillac’s Super Cruise system. The ratings come from Consumer Reports, which tested the cars on its test track and on local...

Electric cars are clean, but can they be profitable? New report casts doubtElectric cars are clean, but can they be profitable? New report casts doubt

Eric C. Evarts

A flood of new electric-car models is washing into the market in the next year as automakers scramble to meet regulatory demands for electric cars around the world—not to mention scrambling to compete with Tesla. The...

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FCA announces production Jeep Renegade plug-in hybrid in ItalyFCA announces production Jeep Renegade plug-in hybrid in Italy

Catastrophic climate effects could hit by 2040, UN report saysCatastrophic climate effects could hit by 2040, UN report says

Report: Audi e-tron GT electric sport coupe will fast-charge in 12 minutesReport: Audi e-tron GT electric sport coupe will fast-charge in 12 minutes

How will VW price its next-generation electric vehicles? Think TDIHow will VW price its next-generation electric vehicles? Think TDI

Where would you most like to see more public chargers installed? Take our Twitter pollWhere would you most like to see more public chargers installed? Take our Twitter poll

Circular economy: Magnets from old hard drives could wind up in EV motorsCircular economy: Magnets from old hard drives could wind up in EV motors

Tesla rolls out new Version 9 software–without full-self-driving featuresTesla rolls out new Version 9 software–without full-self-driving features

Mazda EVs, Tesla numbers, and questions about EV profitability: The Week in ReverseMazda EVs, Tesla numbers, and questions about EV profitability: The Week in Reverse

Consumer Reports ranks Tesla Autopilot second among self-driving systemsConsumer Reports ranks Tesla Autopilot second among self-driving systems

Electric cars are clean, but can they be profitable? New report casts doubtElectric cars are clean, but can they be profitable? New report casts doubt

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