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CarBuzz.com

Honda has announced lease options for hydrogen-powered 2025 CR-V e:FCEV, only available in California. Lease options range between two and six years, with up to $30,000 in hydrogen fuel credits. The CR-V e:FCEV has a battery pack for plug-in charging (29 miles of range) and a hydrogen-fueled range of 270...

Honda's Hydrogen CR-V Comes With Up To $30,000 Of Free Fuel

Hydrogen combustion has emerged as one of the most promising fuel options, offering significant environmental value and performance. At a design level, these engines date back more than four decades. In 1970, inventor Paul Dieges patented a modification that enabled gas-powered internal combustion engines to run on hydrogen. Since then,...

5 Hydrogen Combustion Engines Set to Break the Mold

GOBankingRates

We are seeing a new phase in the electric vehicle market in 2024. While sales continue to grow, they are growing slower than expected. Early adopters remain committed to their E.V.s, but mass market...

8 Electric Vehicles That Will Depreciate the Most in 2024

Motor1.com

While some automakers hype up EVs that won't come out for another several years, Toyota does the same with combustion engines. Well ahead of their introduction in production cars, the new four-cylinder ICEs were unveiled as work-in-progress developments at the end of May. Now, the Japanese automaker’s Chief Technology Officer is providing more details about what lies ahead.

Toyota Claims Its New Combustion Engines Are a Game-Changer

While it's been said in the past, this year has been one of the best years when it comes to the automotive industry. With some highly anticipated vehicles released in 2024 and others getting some major upgrades, it raises interest in how these cars drive from an in-person perspective. The good news is that some of the journalists at TopSpeed had their hands full while reviewing some of the best electric and hybrid vehicles that are out this year.

10 Best Electric And Hybrid Vehicles We've Driven So Far in 2024

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.]. Electric vehicle prices are falling fast in the U.S., but the cheapest models remain far more costly than what other countries have on offer. The BYD Seagull sells for about $10,000 in China, the Dacia Spring starts at $20,000 in Europe, the Renault Kwid e-Tech costs $19,000 in Brazil, and the Kia Ray goes for $22,000 in South Korea.

The $25,000 Electric Car Is Coming to US Soon

The U.S. new car market is currently struggling with affordable electric cars. Despite strong backing from manufacturers and comprehensive government incentives, these eco-friendly all-electric options are struggling to find their footing because of how much more expensive they are compared to efficient ICE options. We can also argue that a lack of electric car familiarity among consumers is an issue, but when looking at their substantial MSRPs, it's hard to deny that affordability is the primary issue.

The Real Reason Why America Can't Build Affordable Electric Cars Like China Can

Electric car reliability is a bit of a mixed bag, and there's a reason for that. Jake Fisher, senior director of auto testing at Consumer Reports, explains:. Most electric cars today are being manufactured by either legacy automakers that are new to EV technology, or by companies like Rivian that are new to making cars. It’s not surprising that they’re having growing pains and need some time to work out the bugs.

Are Electric Cars Reliable?

Ford has announced the official reveal date for the new Capri, its all-electric coupe-crossover developed with assistance from Volkswagen. The Blue Oval has confirmed that the Capri will arrive on July 10, verifying earlier reports about the revived nameplate. The automaker revealed the launch date in a most unusual manner. A cryptic fake advert in the UK's Classic Car Weekly magazine promotes Comeback Cars, a fictitious business.

Ford's Next Classic Car Revival Will Be The Mustang Mach-E Saga All Over Again

The last several months have been messy for the electric vehicle industry, to put it mildly. Major players like General Motors, Ford and Mercedes-Benz are pumping the brakes on their electrification efforts, citing uneven and unpredictable consumer demand. Many drivers remain hesitant to go electric because they’re worried about a lack of charging stations and insufficient range.

The Facts Are In: It’s Not Looking Good For Internal Combustion

Business Insider

Nearly half of EV owners in the US are considering switching back to a gas-powered car, with a majority citing charging as the reason.

EV charging is so bleak in the US that 46% of owners are considering going back to gas-powered cars

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

San Diego, CA

The EV manufacturer is on the brink of bankruptcy and looking to sell off inventory. Fisker is offering employees huge discounts on the Ocean One, Ocean Extreme, and Ocean Ultra. Several hundred Oceans were recently spotted at a port in San Diego. It would be an understatement to say that...

Fisker Is So Desperate It’s Offering Ocean EVs To Employees For Just $20,000

The Motley Fool

Too few charging stations are just one reason electric vehicles struggle to catch on. Learn when you can expect that to change.

If Electric Vehicles Are Truly the Future, When Will There Be Enough Charging Stations?

BEV, PHEV, HEV, NEV and FCEV are all acronyms for some sort of electrified vehicle, but only one of them refers to all-electric cars. That would be BEV, which stands for battery electric vehicle, whereas all the others have some form of helper, be it a combustion engine or something else.

Americans Are Convinced Toyota, Honda, Nissan Lead The Way On EVs: New Survey

Toyota has developed a new thermally efficient internal combustion engine that can run on gasoline, synthetic fuel, biodiesel, and hydrogen. New tech has been developed thanks to the company’s involvement in racing with its hydrogen-powered GR Corolla race car. Toyota says it remains committed to developing ICEs. Toyota has...

Toyota Has Developed A New Combustion Engine That Will Fend Off EVs For Years To Come

Scientists in China have made a potentially game-changing development in batteries that could make our electronics more efficient and safer, Tech Xplore reported. Much of our technology is powered by lithium-ion batteries. One of the main drawbacks of our current lithium batteries, though, is their liquid state and risk of fire under certain conditions.

Scientists make battery technology breakthrough that could impact everything from smartphones to EVs: 'We are paving the way for next-generation batteries'

DETROIT — Purchasing a vehicle has never been that easy. But shoppers entering traditional dealer showrooms for the foreseeable future may have a new challenge: An alphabet soup of “electrified” vehicle offerings. As all-electric vehicle adoption crawls along in the U.S., automakers are increasingly releasing various hybrid...

An alphabet soup of ‘electrified’ vehicles awaits new car buyers as EV sales stall

The Drive

Research shows that internal combustion is the main object of desire across the board, even as electrified cars become more capable.

People Still Want Gas Cars Over Hybrids and EVs: Study

In 2024, very few brands will offer as extensive an electrified range as Toyota. While the brand's focus isn't on full EVs, hybrid technology has found its way into almost every new Toyota sedan and SUV. One model that's pioneered the technology not just for Toyota, but for the entire industry is the Prius, which comes in two different versions in 2024.

Plug-in Hybrid Car With The Highest Driving Range In 2024

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5 Hydrogen Combustion Engines That Prove EVs Aren't The Future

Electric vehicles (EVs) are practical for those who commute about 25 minutes each way in the US. However, EVs are more of a burden than a...

5 Hydrogen Combustion Engines That Prove EVs Aren't The Future

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