The jump in online car sales came in part from consumers doing more of everything online during the pandemic. Automakers responded to the moment by accelerating their existing plans for digital sales. General Motors had launched a website years ago allowing customers to find, customize, and order a vehicle, but it saw a 50 percent spike…

The use of hydrogen in powering electric vehicles is nothing new. Some of the world's biggest automakers have already experimented with hydrogen power, and though it seems very promising, there are still quite a few hurdles to overcome to truly make it a substitute for gasoline and battery-powered EVs. Perhaps, there's more potential in the…

We try to understand the Mazda MX-30 EV. Ford looks at heating panels, not air, for EV efficiency. And Nissan held the line on EV projections for the U.S., but it’s delivering some of its new Ariya EVs with electric semis. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.  Nissan announced Monday that it’s accelerating…

On February 21, the first all-electric Genesis Electrified GV70 SUV rolled off the production line at Hyundai's plant in Montgomery, Alabama. It's the first Genesis model that entered production in the United States and the first-ever Genesis produced outside of South Korea. At the same time, the Genesis Electrified GV70, joins the Genesis…

The MX-30 EV is a confusing one. It embodies a unique package not shared with any gasoline model and its design details transcend its sub-$40,000 price tag. Yet it sends out some of the disappointing signals of the so-called compliance cars from a decade earlier.  For the most part, these were electric conversions of small…

The all-new Genesis Electrified G80 has recently appeared in sales statistics for the United States, reported by the broader Hyundai Motor Company. According to the data, some 33 Genesis Electrified G80s were sold (retail sales) in January, compared to 226 internal-combustion engine G80s sold during the month. Let's recall that the South Korean luxury…

Which automaker (not Tesla) re-upped its plans to bring a steering yoke to the U.S.? And another solar car was canceled. Which one? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending February 24, 2023. The 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 electric sedan has a price…

A new video on Instagram appears to show a production-spec 2024 Kia EV9 being driven on public roads. If it's the real deal (low quality social media clips like this have been faked before), the video reveals the production EV9 will look almost identical to the EV9 concept that first debuted at the 2021 LA…

We look at the shortlist of safest electric cars and plug-in hybrids. The Sono Sion solar car is no more. And will worries over gasoline-car resale value drive subscription models? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.  Sono Motors announced that the Sono Sion solar car project has been terminated. The company will instead…

China's Geely Auto officially launched the new Galaxy electrified vehicle luxury brand at an event in Hangzhou earlier today. The automaker has great ambitions for the new vehicle line, which will include a total of seven highly efficient models within the next two years – four long-range plug-in hybrids and three battery electric vehicles. …