Kona is one of the most trusted brands in the world of mountain biking, and has decades of experience under its belt. That said, the brand continues to be a pioneer in the MTB industry, even now as electric mountain bikes are taking the trails by storm. Kona’s been making mountain bikes since 1988, so…
ChargePoint announced today the first large-scale deployment of its all-new Express Plus Power Link 2000 DC fast charging platform, which is capable of delivering charging speeds up to 500 kilowatts. The hardware and associated software of the Power Link system debuted today at the all-new Mercedes-Benz HPC NA fast charging network, which due to the…
Last month, Kia released pricing for the 2024 EV9 three-row electric SUV, which starts at $56,395 (including $1,495 shipping) in base Light RWD trim. The automaker did not reveal anything about lease deals at the time – and its website doesn’t list lease prices yet – but according to a bulletin sent to dealers and…
Toyota’s bulking out its hybrid lineup with two more high-mpg hybrid-only models—and one of them is a market bestseller. Genesis is planning a super-size electric SUV. And what goes into Tesla range estimates for trip planning? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Just ahead of the LA auto show, Toyota has revealed a…
The Kia Soul was the one that got away for Australians. And it was our own stupid damn fault. Delightfully and quirkily styled, good value and with excellent passenger space, it stood out like a shining, extrovert beacon next to the sea of homogenised, vanilla small SUVs. We bleated away like blind sheep, buying Ford…
About a year ago, I visited BMW’s Group Plant Munich to get a preview of the German automaker’s ambitious plans for solid-state batteries, the concept car behind the Neue Klasse electric reboot and even color-changing cars. The Munich plant dates back to 1922. It has become a sprawling, high-tech facility that employs nearly 8,000 people from…
Hyundai and its luxury Genesis brand are having a great year. The two reported that total global vehicle sales in October amounted to 377,986 units, which is 9.6 percent more than a year ago. During the first 10 months of 2023, the company sold 3,505,024 vehicles, which is up 7.9 percent year-over-year. However, all-electric vehicle…
The high purchase price of an electric vehicle is the biggest barrier for potential buyers on a global scale, a recent study from S&P Global Mobility shows. Almost half of all respondents to the survey listed affordability as the main concern when considering a new EV, followed by worries about charging and range anxiety. Although…
HiPhi, the Chinese premium EV automotive brand owned by Human Horizons, has unveiled its first collaborative product, the HiPhi A, during a global livestream event from its HQ in Shanghai. The model will have its physical debut at the Guangzhou Auto Show on November 17 2023. HiPhi A is set to be produced in limited…
Genesis recently expanded the GV60 lineup with a new entry-level version, which brings quite a noticeable range improvement. The 2024 Genesis GV60 Standard was announced in October with an MSRP price of $52,000 (plus +$1,195 DST), $8,550 lower than in the case of the Advanced trim ($60,550). It has an EPA Combined range of 294 miles,…
