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Mercedes EQS refresh, curbside EV chargers, full-size pickup sales: Today’s Car News

Mercedes EQS refresh, curbside EV chargers, full-size pickup sales: Today’s Car News

Lamppost charging is coming to more U.S. cities soon. Sagging full-size pickup sales might soon impact EV plans. And is a grille looking more like that of combustion versions what Mercedes needs to spur more EQS sales? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.  The big 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS hatchback is getting an extensive […]

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Sales of big pickups help bankroll EV push, but they're sinking

Sales of big pickups help bankroll EV push, but they’re sinking

Sales of expensive full-size pickup trucks from the Detroit Three automakers fell in the first quarter of 2024 which, as a Bloomberg report explains, could negatively impact those automakers’ EV plans. Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis have been cashing in on high-end versions of full-size pickups, piling on features like bigger touchscreens and massaging leather

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Car Culture Hub With Dozens of Classics Destroyed in Garage Inferno in Ireland

Car Culture Hub With Dozens of Classics Destroyed in Garage Inferno in Ireland

News → Culture The Engine Block was a pioneering car collective that united several enthusiast businesses under one roof. Now, it’s little more than a smoking ruin. byJames Gilboy| PUBLISHED Apr 11, 2024 10:20 AM EDT Drift Games via Instagram A major hub of car culture in Ireland has gone up in smoke. A building

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2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS gets more range, better brakes, and a fake grille

2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS gets more range, better brakes, and a fake grille

The 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS electric sedan gets a number of updates for its third model year. The refreshed EV arrives at U.S. dealerships later this year, with pricing to be revealed closer to that time. A new 118.0-kwh battery pack for all models represents a 9% increase from the 108.4 kwh usable capacity in current

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Voltpost rolls out curbside US EV chargers: Here's how they look

Voltpost rolls out curbside US EV chargers: Here’s how they look

Charging company Voltpost is preparing to roll out its lamppost EV chargers in major U.S. metro areas like New York, Chicago, and Detroit. The company on Thursday announced that it had “imminent plans” to deploy its chargers in these areas this spring. The Level 2 chargers are added to existing lampposts, with charging sessions and

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We Check Out The Highest Powered EV Charging Station In The U.S.

We Check Out The Highest Powered EV Charging Station In The U.S.

One of the biggest impediments to a rapid transition from combustion vehicles to EVs is the lack of ubiquitous, reliable, high-speed public charging, and there will be no one silver bullet in achieving that goal. Instead, a multitude of companies offering different solutions together will blanket the country, and eventually, the world.  However, I recently

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Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Will Take on Pikes Peak and Lamborghini’s Record

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Will Take on Pikes Peak and Lamborghini’s Record

News → News by Brand → Hyundai News It’s electric versus ICE once again at this year’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. byJames Gilboy| PUBLISHED Apr 10, 2024 4:30 PM EDT Hyundai There’s no race like Pikes Peak, and there’s no trophy that shines like setting a record there. That’s why Hyundai is going all-out

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Amazon’s Running an Awesome Deal on My Favorite Milwaukee Grinder Right Now

Amazon’s Running an Awesome Deal on My Favorite Milwaukee Grinder Right Now

The Garage → Tools Grab one for the home shop. You won’t be sorry. byHank O’Hop| PUBLISHED Apr 10, 2024 3:30 PM EDT Hank O’Hop We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › You’ll have a hard time convincing me that Milwaukee’s M12 right-angle

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The Five-Speed Automatic Is Dead After More Than 30 Years

The Five-Speed Automatic Is Dead After More Than 30 Years

News → News by Brand → Toyota News It was a heck of a run but with the Toyota 4Runner swapping to an eight-speed auto in 2025, the five-speed is done. byCaleb Jacobs| PUBLISHED Apr 10, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Toyota Some automotive innovations, as clever as they are, have no staying power. Remember when

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Toyota bZ4X, Subaru Solterra Top Doug DeMuro’s List Of Worst New Cars On Sale

Toyota bZ4X, Subaru Solterra Top Doug DeMuro’s List Of Worst New Cars On Sale

The Toyota bZ4X is the Japanese manufacturer’s sole all-electric model on sale in the United States. Likewise, the Subaru Solterra, which is essentially just a rebadged bZ4X, stands as the sole EV in Subaru’s portfolio. That will soon change, as Toyota, along with its Lexus subsidiary, plans to launch as many as 10 new battery-electric

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