It's the worst-kept secret in the automotive world, if you can even call it a secret anymore: leading Chinese plug-in hybrid and electric vehicle manufacturer BYD wants to build a factory in Mexico that would give it a theoretical base of entry into the United States market. BYD is already selling cars in Mexico; why…

In November 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy formally acknowledged the Salton Sea region in California as a "rich domestic lithium resource." This recognition followed years of attention to the region, and how it could potentially boost local lithium production in the U.S. for use in electric cars and other industrial applications. But there…

Stellantis says yes to the Tesla charge port, in code. Kia is reportedly planning on an electric Stinger. And Chrysler rolls out a new EV concept showcasing a whole lot of potential innovation. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.  Chrysler has revealed the Halcyon Concept EV, powered by lithium-sulfur batteries, allowing a long…

Public charging stations for electric vehicles in the United States are becoming more reliable, according to data from J.D. Power’s latest charging satisfaction survey quoted by Automotive News. However, the American EV charging infrastructure still has to level up when it comes to availability. During the fourth quarter of last year, 18% of the…

Tesla is planning to build a massive new Supercharger station in California that will have enough room and power for over 160 EVs at the same time. According to the construction permit application that was unearthed by @MarcoRPi1 on X, the huge EV charging station will be built in Kern County, California, near the…

An electric successor to the sporty Kia Stinger looks due to launch in 2026 under the name EV8, according to source material revealed via Korean Car Blog. A proper enthusiast's car sporting a rear-wheel drive platform and sleek hatchback styling, the Stinger was launched for the 2018 model year and discontinued after the 2023 model…

Remember the Kia Stinger? It was a rear-wheel drive, four-door liftback that captured driving enthusiasts’ hearts thanks to its great handling and good looks. The fact that former BMW M Vice President of Engineering Albert Biermann signed off on it made the car even more attractive for those in the know. But even with all…

Stellantis is the latest automaker to adopt Tesla's North America Charging Standard (NACS) port for EV fast charging—but the automaker's announcement of it, made Monday, downplayed any connection to Tesla to a point that EV shoppers and longtime Tesla fans alike might find absurd. A Stellantis press release doesn't mention Tesla or NACS at all.…

It’s official. The Tesla Model Y refresh, which is also known in the enthusiast community as “Project Juniper,” won’t make an appearance in the United States in 2024. The news comes via Teslascope, which got a hold of an official message sent from Tesla to its delivery advisors, reading: “It is important that we…

Chrysler on Tuesday debuted the gorgeous Halcyon Concept EV in an attempt to redefine the brand as it pivots to electric vehicles.  Unlike the Chrysler Airflow Concept that debuted in 2022 as a near-production-ready electric crossover launching in 2025, the Halcyon Concept four-door coupe won’t ever make production. So what is…