Is Nissan planning its U.S. market future round hybrid vans, electrical ones, or each? And we get drive time within the very reasonably priced and fast Volvo EX30, simply as Volvo plans out its future round bidirectional charging in a few of its different fashions. This and extra, right here at Green Car Reports.
The 2025 Volvo EX30 electrical crossover is coming quickly and units a brand new stride for the Swedish model, with a measurement not a lot bigger than a Mini Cooper and its smallest-ever carbon footprint. That stated, it’s additionally Volvo’s quickest-accelerating mannequin ever. Read our first drive impressions of the Volvo EX30.
Volvo additionally final week introduced the formation of a Volvo Cars Energy Solutions enterprise that can search to take advantage of its automobiles’ bidirectional charging functionality each at house and in doubtlessly serving to the grid—set to begin with the arrival of the EX90. In the meantime the automaker is launching vehicle-to-grid (V2) pilot program utilizing low-cost AC wallboxes.
And Nissan’s e-Power series-hybrid system nonetheless hasn’t arrived in a single U.S.-market mannequin—even because it’s turn into a key expertise in Europe and elsewhere in its shift to completely electrical fashions. At the Tokyo auto present final week, Nissan hinted the way it would possibly lastly make sense for America—with potential plans for each hybrid and electrical pickups, maybe.
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