VW ‘Defeat Device,’ Electric-Car Batteries, Japan Hydrogen Plan: Today’s Car News

Battery pack assembly for 2015 Chevrolet Spark EV electric car at GM's Brownstown, Michigan, plant

Today, Volkswagen software is deemed an illegal “defeat device” by German regulators, analysts speculate on the technologies that could replace lithium-ion batteries in electric cars, and Japan’s hydrogen plans stumble over bureaucratic issues. All this and more on Green Car Reports. When it comes to electric cars, what will come after lithium-ion… …read more