Porsche has begun offering for order a “Platinum Edition” of the Cayenne S E-Hybrid — one featuring an upgraded interior, improved safety features, and large 20-inch wheels in RS Spyder design housed in wider wheel arches, amongst other things. The new Platinum Edition of the Cayenne S E-Hybrid — which possesses a combined output of…
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Cummins says it is starting development of a plug-in hybrid electric Class 6 truck that will boost fuel economy by 50%. A Class 6 truck has a gross vehicle weight of between 19,000 and 26,000 pounds. The category includes trucks with a single rear axle and school buses. Examples of a Class 6 truck include the International…
Read moreMusk On VW Diesels, Best Car To Buy Nominees, Bad Electric-Car Dealer: The Week In Reverse (Video)
Which iconic Sixties vehicle may be reborn as all-electric family transport? And, why does Tesla CEO Elon Musk think VW shouldn't bother to fix its cheating diesels? This is our video look back at the Week In Reverse--right here at Green Car Reports--for the week ending on Friday, December 18, 2015. Friday, we wrote about…
Read moreChargepoint bags UN Climate Change award
ChargePoint, the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) charging network, is one of the 16 companies around the world to receive the United Nations’ (UN) Momentum for Change climate change award, reported the Globe Newswire. The prestigious award recognizes Chargepoint for transforming the transportation industry by providing easier access to electric vehicle (EV) chargers. The company…
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