Generally, when it comes to leases, luxury vehicles hold the majority, with most people who want more mainstream daily drivers just buying their vehicles outright. However, when it comes to electric vehicles, apparently the rule is exactly the opposite: most people who get the priciest EVs (aka Teslas) seem to want to buy them outright,…
Even New Zealand’s PM will soon be driving an e-tron Photo: Audi The EV industry is enjoying success around the world, and New Zealand is no exception. The use of environmentally friendly electric vehicles is now set to include not only the public, but the highest authority in the country. Recently, news broke that the…
2018 Chevrolet Bolt EV Premier Photo: Chevrolet A recent study by BloombergNEF suggests that the COVID-19 crisis will negatively impact electric vehicle sales by approximately 18 percent in 2020. That’s 5 percent less than the decline for cars with combustion engines, meaning EVs will feel the impact much more than their gasoline-powered counterparts. Go Green…
For a while, analysts and reports have sought to find the answer to a big question about electric vehicles: just why aren’t people buying them? Among things like current vehicle range and charger availability, one of the problems is the way the cars are presented. Often, electric vehicles come with bold, instantly-recognizable styling—just consider how…
Photo: Chevrolet There are loads of great reasons to drive an electric vehicle, foremost among them, preserving the environment and saving money. However, even those of us who want to see more EVs on the road aren’t entirely sure exactly how much money ditching fossil fuels can put back in our pockets, especially when you…
Photo: © General Motors In February and March, Nissan got to put its smug face on whenever electric vehicles were brought up, because sales of its LEAF, an aging model on the cusp of a redesign, beat out sales of Chevrolet’s bright and shiny new Bolt, which only started deliveries in December—in February, the LEAF…
Hot on the heels of the GMC Hummer EV and the Chevrolet… If Honda’s electrification story starts with the Prologue, we expect Chapter 1 to be quite meaty… General Motors’ electric vehicle plans were already ambitious. Now, the automaker plans… It turns out that GM is (once again) considering developing a flying… General Motors recently…
The high price of electric vehicles often scares away car shoppers who’d… The 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV gives all-electric vehicle shoppers a compact SUV… The 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV makes the transition to all-electric driving easy… Chevrolet is broadening its lineup with the addition of more electrified options.…
Subaru introduced the world to its first all-electric vehicle, the Solterra, in… In the wake of a press release from Tokyo in early 2020, here’s everything we know about the upcoming Subaru Evoltis, an all-new EV from Subaru and Toyota.…
Mary Barra announcing plans for an electric future Photo: General Motors General Motors announced yesterday that it intends to be carbon neutral by 2040. The automaker has created science-based objectives in order to reach neutrality in both its operations and global products. Check Out Chevrolet’s Electric Vehicle: The 2020 Bolt EV General Motors intends to…
Oil production certainly shows no signs of slowing down Image: Paul Lowry With all the talk of electric vehicles across the automotive industry, it may be easy to assume that oil use and production would be down. However, the exact opposite appears to be true. The International Energy Agency recently revealed that the global supply…
The BMW i3 Photo: The News Wheel Leading premium carmaker BMW is strongly holding onto the luxury crown by unveiling its plans to launch an extensive lineup of futuristic concept cars and electric vehicles, as well as a trendsetting makeover of its existing sport utility vehicles. At its NEXTGen event held in Munich on June 25, the…
©GM When writing about electric vehicles, I get to hear about this or that new battery technology that is certain to revolutionize battery vehicles a lot. These all have a few similarities: they promise radical improvement, a brighter future, and that it will be coming…eventually. In the next couple decades, certainly. What I don’t hear…
In support of consistent nationwide vehicle emissions standards, GM recently backed out of a high-profile Trump lawsuit against California in favor of an expected Biden plan.… Even as electric vehicles gain more and more traction, plug-in skeptics (hello,… Writing about green cars lately has made me feel like Grampa Simpson… Recently there has been much…
The all-new Mustang Mach-E set a strong pace for Ford at Talladega on Sunday Photo: Ford The Mustang Mach-E made its NASCAR debut this weekend at the Geico 500 from Talladega Superspeedway. Serving as the pace car for the race on Sunday, the all-new Mustang Mach-E became the second Ford electric vehicle to set the…
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