The Chinese automotive group BYD has released additional information about its upcoming luxury/performance YangWang U9 model, and its main attractions seem to be the massively impressive over-1,000-horsepower powertrain and its clever Disus suspension system. As showcased in the two videos embedded below, the trick suspension setup can make the whole car jump a few…

Hyundai has a new entry-level EV on the way. Walmart is getting in the charging business, and it’s big. And should the EPA reward more efficient EVs? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.  Hyundai will introduce to the U.S. the lower-priced version of the Kona EV, with a smaller 48.6-kwh battery and an…

Tesla is recalling certain Model 3 vehicles made between January 2018 and March 2019 because the fasteners of the front suspension lateral link might become loose over time, which can cause the suspension link to separate from the sub-frame. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the voluntary recall issued by Tesla…

Hyundai this week, at the New York auto show, revealed U.S.-spec details for the redesigned 2024 Kona Electric, along with the Kona Limited and Kona N Line gasoline models.  What was missing from the announcement was the Kona Hybrid, a model that had been emphasized as a growing and important model in the revised Kona’s…

The Ram 1500 REV could reportedly be built in Illinois. While Ram has already confirmed that it will built its electric truck in the US, the exact location is yet to be revealed. However, Crain’s Chicago Business claims Ram is eyeing up a former Jeep plant in Belvidere, Illinois. The Chicago-based newspaper reported that Illinois' latest…

Which models will be eligible for the full $7,500 of the revamped EV tax credit? Are recent rounds of Tesla price cuts spurring stronger EV sales? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending April 7, 2023. This week we once again brought you…

The estimated Tesla global electric car order backlog is one of the most interesting measures to better understand what is happening in the market and, specifically, Tesla's price changes. Tesla recently once again reduced its electric car prices in the United States, so let's see whether there was a reason for it in terms…

Toyota sees 125-mile plug-in hybrids as part of the future. Lyft is planning on a lot more electric rides. Kia ramps up its EV plans. And we drove the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.  In a review of the 2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid, we found this small…

Last week, Lyft suddenly announced that its cofounders, president Logan Green and CEO John Zimmer, would step away from the ride-hailing company after 11 years. David Risher, a former executive at Microsoft and Amazon who has been on Lyft’s board since 2021, will take the helm later this month. Lyft’s C-suite shuffle was sudden,…

California-based e-bike company Super73 has been shaking up the electric bicycle market since 2016 with its unique and unconventional two-wheelers. Unlike the standard electric bicycle, Super73's offerings borrowed heavily from the styling of motorbikes, and enthralled enthusiasts with their throwback styling.  Now more than ever, electric bikes are gaining popularity among folks of all…