The Tesla Model 3 has had the global market for affordable electric sedans all for itself for the better part of the past five years. But competition is getting stiff, both from China and Europe. Probably the most noteworthy rivals for the Tesla Model 3 at the moment are the BYD Seal and the…
Never underestimate Elon Musk's ability to be very, very mad. In a rather controversial move, Tesla's latest holiday update has seemingly removed the shortcut to launch the in-car Disney+ app from some vehicles following Musk's recent public spat with Disney CEO Bob Iger. The news was first reported on social media earlier today,…
With the growing popularity of e-bikes, people are discovering new and exciting ways to enjoy the great outdoors. We’ve talked about a bunch of e-bike campers in the past, but what if your desire for adventure goes beyond dry land? Well, there are options like BeTriton’s Z-Triton, an innovative amphibious e-bike that can be ridden…
Premium electric car brand Zeekr, which is owned by China's largest privately owned automaker Geely Holding Group, has unveiled a new lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cell and pack that supports ultra-fast charging. Developed entirely in-house, the new LFP battery is said to add 310 miles of range in 15 minutes, thanks in part…
China’s BYD has introduced one of its most technologically advanced vehicles yet—and a direct threat to the Tesla Model 3 and Hyundai Ioniq 6 in Mexico.
The BYD Seal will start at an equivalent to less than $45,000 in Mexico, the company recently revealed. That’s a few thousand dollars less than Seal’s starting point in Europe. …
The Rivian R1S seven-seat SUV is quickly becoming one of the best-selling all-electric models in the United States with close to 20,000 sold during the first 10 months of the year. It has one of the broadest choices of versions available, including three battery packs (Standard, Large, and Max) and three powertrain options (Dual,…
The number of gasoline vehicles in the U.S. fleet is growing. Free fast charging causes more public charging congestion—probably. France rolls out revamped EV incentives. And the BYD Seal is here, almost. Will it cross the border? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.
EV drivers who get free fast charging are plugging in…
The recently revealed 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger is the world’s first series-hybrid pickup truck. While that might sound a bit pompous, it may also turn out to be the best solution to the biggest problem faced by drivers of all-electric pickups: the dramatic decrease in range when towing or hauling anything close to the vehicle’s…
It seems EV drivers who get free fast charging are taking full advantage of it.
Those that fast charge for free stay plugged in nearly twice as long as those that pay, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Analysis of data from 2.4 million charging sessions over a three-year period, from Jun. 30,…
The all-new, performance-oriented Mercedes-Benz AMG EQE SUV enters the U.S. market with a relatively low EPA range rating. According to the recently released data, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQE SUV, equipped with a 90.6-kilowatt-hour battery and 21-inch wheels, gets only 235 miles of EPA Combined range. It's a disappointing result, especially for a…