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Tesla Model X goes All-Wheel Drive Only
Tesla has quietly offered up new information on its upcoming crossover. The Model X will be offered with Tesla’s dual-motor all-wheel drive setup as standard equipment, a technology that was recently...
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Infiniti Shelves Plans for EV
Infiniti’s plans to bring an electric vehicle (EV) to market have been put on hold. When the brand revealed the LE Concept back at the 2012 New York Auto Show, it was called a “production intent”...
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New smart ED Delayed for at Least a Year
Daimler’s much-maligned smart car has received a desperately-needed overhaul for the 2016 model year but unfortunately the brand’s entire lineup has not been redesigned just yet. This updated city car...
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Chevy Spark EV Sales Expand to Maryland
The Chevrolet Spark EV is heading to the East Coast. The American automaker will start sales of its Spark EV this spring in Maryland, the third state that the electric compact will be sold in...
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BMW, VW to Roll Out EV Charging Network
Two of Germany’s biggest are teaming up to enhance the U.S. electric vehicle charging infrastructure. BMW, Volkswagen and ChargePoint have announced an initiative to create electric vehicle express...
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Porsche Pajun to be Dedicated Electric Car: Report
The baby Porsche Panamera model will be a dedicated electric vehicle in the automaker’s lineup. It is being reported that the German automaker has decided to not sell gasoline or diesel variants of...
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BMW i3 Super Bowl Ad Makes Fun of Early Internet
It may be hard to remember, but there was a time when the Internet confused the general public. “In 1994, people had not yet grasped what the internet was, which is similar to how electric mobility is...
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Tesla Entering Battle with Missouri Dealerships
Add Missouri to the list of states that Tesla is fighting an uphill battle in. Auto dealerships in the state filed a suit to block the American electric automaker’s direct-to-consumer sales approach...
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Plug-in Vehicle Sales Could Reach 1% Market Share
Electrified vehicles are gaining ground in the U.S. market. According to a recent report from Carlypso Analysis, plug-in vehicle sales in the U.S. could reach one percent of total new-car sales by the...
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The Tesla P85D is About to Get Even Faster
How interesting is it that a car can get faster with an over-the-air update? It’s astonishing that we live in a time that Tesla can release an over-the-air software update for its new Model S P85D...
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Electric vehicles are whisper quiet, an attribute that can make them deadly to the visually impaired. Although a law was passed in 2011 that made it mandatory for automakers to have a sound for EVs...
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Tesla Model S Adds Executive Rear Seats
This week Tesla announced that it will offer optional executive rear seats in its Model S electric luxury sedan. Normally the Model S has a bench seat in the second row, but the company said it will...
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Chevrolet Bolt to Arrive in Late 2016: Report
The Chevrolet Bolt is bound for production late next year. According to a recent report from Reuters, the Bolt will be produced at an underused small-car plant north of Detroit in a planned run of...
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Charging Stations More Beneficial than Tax Incentives: Study
A new study suggests that the government’s choice to entice drivers with electric car tax incentives is a misstep. According to a recent study conducted by the National Science Foundation, federal...
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Apple Tempting Tesla Staff With Big Cash Bonuses
Automotive companies aren’t the only ones that are poaching on Tesla employees. At its core, Tesla is an automotive manufacturer but many of its employees are from the technology sector, including...
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Volkswagen Investing $10M in EV Charging
Volkswagen is investing some big cash into electric vehicle infrastructure. The automaker has announced a $10 million investment into EV charging infrastructure by 2016. One piece of this investment...
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Tesla Misses Sales Targets, Posts Q4 Loss
Revenue is up at Tesla Motors, but that didn’t stop the Silicon Valley electric automaker from posting a fourth-quarter loss. The loss totaled $107.6 million despite record production numbers....
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Mitsubishi Plugs Into Chicago Auto Show with Crossover Concept
This is the Mitsubishi Concept GC-PHEV, a hybrid show car that’s making its North American debut right here in Chicago. This utility vehicle showcases styling cues that will supposedly make their way...
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Chevrolet Bolt Production Confirmed for Detroit
Chevrolet has confirmed will add another electric vehicle to its lineup. The American automaker announced plans to produce the Bolt at its Orion Assembly facility near Detroit. Introduced in concept...
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Watch a Nissan Leaf Glow-in-the-Dark
Nissan has created an innovative new paint to draw attention to its Leaf electric car. While glow-in-the-dark cars is nothing new, with paints jobs and wraps available featuring the technology, the...
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