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2018 Chevy Bolts recalled to update battery software, prevent shutdowns2018 Chevy Bolts recalled to update battery software, prevent shutdowns

Eric C. Evarts

A voluntary software recall on the 2017 Chevy Bolt EV has been extended to 2018 models, a General Motors spokesman told Green Car Reports on Thursday. Last month, we reported that some owners of early 2017...

Unidentified Tesla Model flashes by in video, but Y?Unidentified Tesla Model flashes by in video, but Y?

Eric C. Evarts

Tesla fans are agog over a teaser video released Thursday in which a cloaked car appears around the 15-second mark. Many are speculating that it could be a Model Y, with its high-ish roof and what...

2018 Honda Clarity Electric hits dealerships in California and Oregon with $199 lease deal2018 Honda Clarity Electric hits dealerships in California and Oregon with $199 lease deal

Eric C. Evarts

The 2018 Honda Clarity Electric car rolled into California and Oregon dealerships this week, but nobody can buy it. It’s only available for lease for $199 a month for 36 months with $1,499 due at signing....

Tesla Model S Electric Car: Software Changes Since 2012 (UPDATED)Tesla Model S Electric Car: Software Changes Since 2012 (UPDATED)

David Noland

2015 Tesla Model S 70D in new Ocean Blue color Even though the Tesla Model S has retained its same basic shape since it went on sale in 2012, what’s going on under the hood has...

Audi invests heavily in 20 electrified cars by 2025Audi invests heavily in 20 electrified cars by 2025

Eric C. Evarts

At its annual meeting Wednesday, Audi announced an ambitious plan to build 20 new electrified cars by 2025, most of them battery electrics,. The company says it will invest $47.6 billion (40 billion euros) into these...

NTSB launches investigation into another Tesla crash after it caught fire and killed two teens in FloridaNTSB launches investigation into another Tesla crash after it caught fire and killed two teens in Florida

Eric C. Evarts

The National Transportation Safety Board announced Wednesday that it is investigating a crash involving a Tesla that killed two teens and injured a third in Florida. A gray 2014 Model S reportedly ran off the road...

Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn: 188 miles is enough for electric cars; now prices must be cutNissan CEO Carlos Ghosn: 188 miles is enough for electric cars; now prices must be cut

Eric C. Evarts

At about 188 miles, the range of today’s electric cars is enough. It’s the price that needs to come down. So says Carlos Ghosn, an electric-car pioneer among CEOs of mainstream automakers. Ghosn made the statement...

Ghosn on EVs, Honda Clarity PHEV driven, California emissions standards, GM talks CAFE changes, and Japanese solid-state batteries: Today's Car NewsGhosn on EVs, Honda Clarity PHEV driven, California emissions standards, GM talks CAFE changes, and Japanese solid-state batteries: Today's Car News

Sean Szymkowski

Carlos Ghosn, chairman of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, and a leading proponent of electric cars, believes the industry has found the electric-range sweet spot. It’s the price that must drop to sway consumers. Green Car Reports takes...

2018 Honda Clarity PHEV revisited: is this the car Bill Clinton wanted built?2018 Honda Clarity PHEV revisited: is this the car Bill Clinton wanted built?

Eric C. Evarts

With new stewardship comes new perspective—sometimes on old things. Here at Green Car Reports, we have driven the 2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid a couple of times. New reviewers sometimes bring new context and background to...

Japanese automakers team up to solidify next-gen batteriesJapanese automakers team up to solidify next-gen batteries

Eric C. Evarts

Facing competition from American scientists, Japanese automakers are teaming up to develop solid-state lithium-ion batteries for electric cars, according to a Nikkei report. Some engineers see solid state batteries as the holy grail for cars because...

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2018 Chevy Bolts recalled to update battery software, prevent shutdowns2018 Chevy Bolts recalled to update battery software, prevent shutdowns

Unidentified Tesla Model flashes by in video, but Y?Unidentified Tesla Model flashes by in video, but Y?

2018 Honda Clarity Electric hits dealerships in California and Oregon with $199 lease deal2018 Honda Clarity Electric hits dealerships in California and Oregon with $199 lease deal

Tesla Model S Electric Car: Software Changes Since 2012 (UPDATED)Tesla Model S Electric Car: Software Changes Since 2012 (UPDATED)

Audi invests heavily in 20 electrified cars by 2025Audi invests heavily in 20 electrified cars by 2025

NTSB launches investigation into another Tesla crash after it caught fire and killed two teens in FloridaNTSB launches investigation into another Tesla crash after it caught fire and killed two teens in Florida

Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn: 188 miles is enough for electric cars; now prices must be cutNissan CEO Carlos Ghosn: 188 miles is enough for electric cars; now prices must be cut

Ghosn on EVs, Honda Clarity PHEV driven, California emissions standards, GM talks CAFE changes, and Japanese solid-state batteries: Today's Car NewsGhosn on EVs, Honda Clarity PHEV driven, California emissions standards, GM talks CAFE changes, and Japanese solid-state batteries: Today's Car News

2018 Honda Clarity PHEV revisited: is this the car Bill Clinton wanted built?2018 Honda Clarity PHEV revisited: is this the car Bill Clinton wanted built?

Japanese automakers team up to solidify next-gen batteriesJapanese automakers team up to solidify next-gen batteries

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