TrendsShould Plug-In Hybrids Have Smaller Gas Tanks?
A European organization wants to limit the size of plug-in hybrid gas tanks to encourage drivers to plug in. Here's why that could backfire and what might work better.
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AnnouncementsInside GM's Plan for Its Next-Gen EVs
At its second annual GM Forward event in New York City, GM shared new details on OnStar AI, fourth-gen EVs, and the eyes-off highway driving system it's targeting for 2028.
Sam Abuelsamid7 min read
AnnouncementsMeet the Volkswagen ID. Tiguan, the ID.4’s New Electric Successor
The Volkswagen ID.4 becomes the ID Tiguan for 2027, with a sharper face, more range, a frunk, and a return to physical buttons for controls.
Sam Abuelsamid4 min read
Industry UpdatesJaguar Is Back With a 1,015-HP, 400-Mile Electric GT
After nearly a decade without a new model, Jaguar is back with the Type 01, a 1,015-horsepower electric grand tourer that kicks off a new era for the brand.
Sam Abuelsamid4 min read
Industry UpdatesKia Is Doubling Down on Sedans and EVs As Competitors Retreat
Kia America's James Bell joined the GreenCars podcast to explain why Kia's doubling down on EVs and sedans, even as other automakers retreat.
Avery Zimmerman3 min read
Industry UpdatesToyota Opens Nearly $50M Michigan Battery Lab to Test What Comes Next
Toyota's new $50 million lab in Saline, Michigan, will test battery cells, modules, and packs, including the solid-state batteries Toyota hopes to launch by 2028.
Sam Abuelsamid5 min read
Announcements2027 Hyundai Tucson First Look: What Changes for Hyundai’s Best-Selling SUV?
Hyundai's North American bestseller gets a bold redesign, all-new infotainment, and a more efficient next-generation hybrid system for its fifth generation.
Sam Abuelsamid7 min read
Industry UpdatesNissan's All-New Rogue Hybrid Drives Like an EV and Starts at $37,065
Nissan's 2027 Rogue Hybrid starts at $37,065 and debuts its e-Power system in the U.S., so it drives like an EV but fills up like any other hybrid.
Avery Zimmerman4 min read
Industry UpdatesHow the FIA Is Using Motorsport to Push Sustainable Technology Forward
Officials from the FIA explain how its targets are pushing motorsport toward sustainability, and why that race-proven tech may one day end up in your driveway.
Avery Zimmerman5 min read
Industry UpdatesMP Materials Starts Making Permanent Magnets For GM EVs in Texas
GM is partnering with MP Materials to bring rare-earth magnet production back to U.S. soil, reducing reliance on China and laying the groundwork for a domestic EV supply chain.
Sam Abuelsamid5 min read
Industry UpdatesVolvo's XC60 and XC90 Plug-In Hybrids Now Get Over 70 Miles of Range
Volvo just unveiled long-range plug-in hybrid versions of its two bestselling SUVS, the XC60 and XC90, and they boast the longest electric-only range of any PHEV on the U.S. market.
Avery Zimmerman3 min read
Industry UpdatesThe Range Rover Electric Is Finally Here With 333 Miles of Range
After years of delays, the Electric Range Rover is finally here, and it has 333 EPA estimated miles of range and more torque than any other Range Rover to date.
Avery Zimmerman3 min read
TrendsLegacy Automakers' China Market Share Has Cratered From 50% to 27% — What's Next?
On the latest episode of GreenCars The Podcast, Sino Auto Insights founder Tu Le explains why legacy automakers' share in the Chinese market has collapsed and what it means for US buyers.
Avery Zimmerman4 min read
Industry UpdatesHonda and Nissan Partner for Future Software-Defined Vehicles
Honda and Nissan are the latest automakers to team up on software-defined vehicle tech. Why are legacy brands struggling to do it by themselves?
Sam Abuelsamid5 min read
Hyundai Targets 5.55 Million Sales by 2030, Santa Fe EREV Arrives in 2027
Will Hyundai overtake Volkswagen and Toyota to become the world's biggest automaker? Its ambitious 2030 plan makes it seem possible.
Sam Abuelsamid5 min read
AnnouncementsLincoln Revives the Corsair for 2027 as a Hybrid-Only SUV
After discontinuing the Corsair in 2026, Lincoln is bringing it back for 2027, this time as an all-wheel-drive hybrid built in China.
Sam Abuelsamid4 min read
EventsDemo Days Hits the Bay Area With GreenCars
Bay Area Demo Days brought 30,000 people to Alameda Point over two days to test-drive cars and e-bikes and get their EV questions answered at GreenCars' EV Reality stage.
Avery Zimmerman4 min read
Industry UpdatesFord Fathom: Can a Startup-Style Team Fix Ford’s EV Business?
On the latest episode of Green Cars The Podcast, Ford's Alan Clarke explains how a startup-style team is building the automaker's most disruptive EV yet.
Kaitlin Jarvis4 min read