California regulators have posted the plan for plug-in and fuel-cell electric car owners to get a new single-occupancy HOV sticker – also called a Clean Air Vehicle (CAV) decal – after the present crop expires on Jan. 1. (Article updated…
Honda has joined the General Motors-Cruise venture to develop a fully autonomous EV for commercial use in Cruise’s shared-vehicle fleet. San Francisco-based Cruise is GM’s self-driving vehicle subsidiary. It is now testing autonomy systems in a fleet of Chevrolet Bolt…
Audi officially introduced its Tesla-fighter, the 2019 Audi e-tron electric crossover, to the world this week. The car, decked in black and white camouflage paint, has been trundled around to multiple showing in recent months, so it was indeed a…
I so wanted to fall in love. I’ve been following the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV – plug-in hybrid – since the start of the decade. I was taken with plans for a dual-motor, all-wheel drive crossover with a decent amount of…
The Mercedes-Benz EQC, Daimler’s entry in the all-electric luxury crossover class, will launch in the U.S. late next year or early 2020 as a dual-motor, all-wheel dive, 402-horsepower, 230-mile (approx.), battery-electric crossover. Mercedes is aiming it directly at the Jaguar…
The all-electric Audi E-tron crossover is set to launch next month when the automaker unveils the production model and starts taking $1,000 reservations for the 5-seater with a reported 200-plus miles of range. Customers will start seeing the E-tron (don’t…
A new national EV awareness campaign aimed at increasing understanding of electrified vehicles, launches today with national television and radio ads and a web presence. The campaign is financed by the $2 billion infrastructure development and vehicle awareness fund Volkswagen…
The Hyundai Ioniq PHEV is the latest member of Hyundai’s Ioniq family of fuel-efficient, low- to zero-emission compact hatchback sedans. TheCreenCarGuy previously reviewed the plug in hybrid’s siblings, the Ioniq Hybrid (conventional – no plug) and the Ioniq EV, and…
Acura has upped the ante, literally, with its 2019 MDX Sport Hybrid – adding $700 to the base Technology model’s starting price and boosting the top-of-line Advanced model by $1,400. That puts the starting price for Acura’s hybrid SUV at…
Hawaii’s got one of the largest non-public hydrogen stations around, located at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickham, but until now the state’s never had a public hydrogen station. The state’s Toyota distributor just changed that. Servco Pacific has opened a public…