KBB Names 2017 Nissan LEAF to Best Used EV List

2017 Nissan LEAF If you’re ready to embrace a greener driving style but don’t want to break the bank, consider a used electric vehicle like the 2017 Nissan LEAF. The popular model recently earned a spot on Kelley Blue Book’s 10 Best Used Hybrids and Electric Cars Under $20,000 list. Learn More: The benefits of…

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With each passing week, more automakers are introducing new electric vehicles to their future lineups. Despite this rapid electric adoption, only about 1% of the global market has gone fully electric. This statistic would suggest that people are not buying new electric vehicles, and this is indeed the case. Instead, motorists are leasing electric models. Nearly 80%…

The Mazda MX-30 Goes Green With a Small Battery Pack

Photo: Mazda Late in 2019, Mazda unveiled its first fully electric vehicle, the Mazda MX-30. This brand-new EV boasts a 35.5-kilowatt-hour battery pack that delivers 130 miles of range. Although that seems modest in comparison to some competitors, who offer over 200 miles of range, Mazda doesn’t follow the belief that bigger is better. Here’s…

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Toyota Launches Sexy 2nd-Gen Mirai Concept

Photo: Toyota Toyota has announced the second generation of its hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicle, the Mirai, and boy does it look good. Formerly a sedan that resembled a longer version of the Prius, the new Mirai is more like a coupe — it even has rear-wheel drive as opposed to the current model’s front-wheel-drive configuration….

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BMW Brings Two New Plug-In Hybrids to LA Auto Show

BMW 330e plug-in hybrid You have to give BMW credit. The brand has played a major role in taking electric vehicles from kind of boring to tons of fun. If you had asked us years ago, none of us would have thought that a stylish and sporty electric car like the BMW i8 would even exist, let alone…

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Which States Have the Highest Adoption Rates for Green Cars?

Photo: NGerda The trend of green vehicles definitely seems to be thriving across the nation, as more manufacturers tweak or introduce electric models. Add to that the fact that rebates at the national and state level are becoming more available, and it’s not surprising that more Americans are opting for electric vehicles over traditional gas-fueled…

Mitsubishi Races to 1-2 Finish at 2014 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

Mitsubishi Drivers Greg Tracy and Hiroshi Masuoka at 2014 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb Mitsubishi raced to an impressive 1-2 finish in the Electric Vehicle division of the 2014 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Greg Tracy and his Mitsubishi MiEV Evolution III Six-time PPIHC motorcycle champion Greg Tracy and two-time Dakar Rally winner Hiroshi Masuoka…

Nissan e-NV200 Global Production Begins in Barcelona

Nissan e-NV200 global production has officially begun in Barcelona. Drivers would be hard-pressed to describe the electric vehicle landscape without mentioning Nissan, due to the tremendous success of the all-electric Nissan LEAF. The Japanese automaker is continuing its play for market share with the all-new e-NV200. Nissan e-NV200 global production has just begun in Barcelona,…

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GM Adds EV Charging Outlets at the Renaissance Center

GM Adds EV Charging Outlets at the Renaissance Center Pictured: Chevy Volt ©GM In an effort to make driving electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids more feasible, General Motors has rapidly been adding electric charging outlets to its facilities nationwide. The most recent addition involved 23 new 120V EV charging outlets at the Renaissance Center, which…

Lexus Anti-EV Ad: Folks Are Too Dumb to Download Apps

When it comes to electric vehicles, Lexus is what one might deem a “hater.” Back in May, Lexus was forced to apologize for and remove a serious of videos that utilized incorrect data to suggest that plug-in electric vehicles are inherently inferior to hybrids. It shouldn’t come as much of a surprise to learn that…

Possible Sonic EV May Boast 200 Mile Range

Possible Sonic EV May Boast 200 Mile Range Pictured: The 2015 Chevrolet Sonic hatchback ©GM LG Chem, the battery supplier for the Chevy Volt, recently announced that it would be developing a 200-mile-range electric vehicle with an unnamed automaker. But given that the company already, you know, supplies the Volt’s battery, it’s not much of…

Nissan ZEOD Hits 300km/h on Mulsanne Straight

The Nissan ZEOD RC hits 300 km/h on Mulsanne Straight Before coming into this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans race, Nissan set a couple of major goals for their all-electric ZEOD RC. One of them: set the speed record for an electric vehicle. Driver Satoshi Motoyama did just that in qualifying when he got…

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