GM Celebrates 100,000th Chevy Volt Sold
In what has to be seen as a big win for post-bankruptcy GM, more than 100,000 Chevy Volt plug-in hybrids have now been sold to date The post GM Celebrates 100,000th Chevy Volt Sold appeared first on...
View Article2016 Chevy Volt Wins Green Car Of The Year Award
The 2016 Chevy Volt has been named Green Car Of The Year by Green Car Journal. The award is given out each year at the Los Angeles auto show. The post 2016 Chevy Volt Wins Green Car Of The Year Award...
View ArticleCleantech Talk Relaunches With Kyle Field & Matthew Klippenstein
Originally published on CleanTechnica. We’ve finally relaunched Cleantech Talk! And there are two new co-hosts for the show — Kyle Field and Matthew Klippenstein. You can listen to this week’s episode...
View Article10 Best Engines for 2016 List Includes 3 New Hybrids
Ward's 10 Best Engines for 2016 includes three hybrids, the Toyota Prius, the Hyundai Sonata plug-in hybrid, and the Chevy Volt. It finds all 3 exceptional The post 10 Best Engines for 2016 List...
View ArticleFord Will Spend Billions on New Plug-in, Electric Models
Ford will spend more than $4.5 billion to combat the growing onslaught of competition from Chevy, Tesla, and other carmakers. Will it be enough The post Ford Will Spend Billions on New Plug-in,...
View ArticleElectric Cars: Some Love ‘Em, Others Leave ‘Em
People who drive electric cars says they love them and will never go back to gasoline power. Yet a third of all EVs traded in last year were replaced by either a truck or an SUV. The post Electric...
View ArticleConsumer Reports Says Tesla Model S Best For Commuting
The Tesla Model S is rated by Consumer Reports as the best vehicle for commuting. The Chevy Volt and Nissan LEAF finished second and third in the voting. The post Consumer Reports Says Tesla Model S...
View ArticleThe Best EV Lease Deals This Month
The best lease deal on an electric car is the Chevy Spark EV. $129 a month with no money down is a great deal on an EV with 139 miles of range. The post The Best EV Lease Deals This Month appeared...
View ArticleMercedes Aims For 60 Mile Range From Its Plug-in Hybrid Cars
Mercedes plans to introduce 10 plug-in hybrid cars in the US market by the end of 2017. All of them will have a relatively modest electric only range of 20 miles or so. In a recent interview with...
View ArticleEV Benefits, Tesla Supercharging Demand, & Future EVs (My EV Summit...
Originally published on EV Obsession. The topic/title I was given for my presentation at the EV Transportation & Technology Summit was “EV R&D and the Future.” You can jump right into the...
View ArticleElectric Cars That Most Excite Potential Electric Car Buyers
In our 4th article pulled from Electric Cars: What Early Adopters & First Followers Want — a new report from CleanTechnica, EV Obsession, and GAS2 — I’m jumping into which electric car models...
View ArticleElectric Car Range: What Buyers Demand, & Range–Price Tradeoff Preferences
In my last article, I started discussing battery preferences of electric car drivers and likely buyers. In our 8th article pulled from Electric Cars: What Early Adopters & First Followers Want — a...
View ArticleEV Revolution
In this 10th and nearly final article pulled from Electric Cars: What Early Adopters & First Followers Want — a new report from CleanTechnica, EV Obsession, and GAS2 — we get to an exciting topic —...
View ArticleEV Early Adopters & First Followers — What They Want, In A Nutshell
This 11th and final article pulled from Electric Cars: What Early Adopters & First Followers Want — a new report from CleanTechnica, EV Obsession, and GAS2 — is a summary of the whole report. Of...
View ArticleCancellation Notice: Cadillac ELR is Over
GM's cynical approach to 21st century badge-engineering has reached its logical end: the slow, overpriced, and stupidly conceived Cadillac ELR is going away The post Cancellation Notice: Cadillac ELR...
View ArticleGeneral Motors Might Share The Chevy Volt Powertrain
General Motors says it would be willing to share the Voltec powertrain it developed for the Chevy Volt with other manufacturers, saving them money and providing GM with a new source if income. The post...
View ArticleHonda Updates Two Motor Hybrid System For Odyssey
Honda has unveiled a new smaller, lighter two motor hybrid system that will debut in the home market Odyssey. There are no plans for a hybrid van for the American market. The post Honda Updates Two...
View ArticleCadillac CT6 Hybrid Powertrain Details Revealed
The Cadillac CT6 plug-in hybrid will accelerate to 60 in 5.6 seconds and get more than 100 miles per gallon combined. Will anyone in America buy it? The post Cadillac CT6 Hybrid Powertrain Details...
View ArticleTaking A Look At EV Sales In Canada
EV sales in Canada were up 32% last year, led by the Tesla Model S. British Columbia and Ontario have introduced aggressive new rebate programs that should boost EV sales considerably. The post Taking...
View ArticleWhat Lessons Can We Learn From A 300,000 Mile Chevy Volt?
Eric Belmer of Ohio owns a 2012 Chevy Volt with more than 300,000 miles on the odometer. He says he has noticed no battery degradation at all. The post What Lessons Can We Learn From A 300,000 Mile...
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