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GM and Lyft To Test Elimination Of Taxi Drivers With Bolt EV Autonomous Taxi

GM and Lyft To Test Elimination Of Taxi Drivers With Bolt EV Autonomous Taxi

Detroit MI May 5, 2016; GM and Lyft plan to begin putting self-driving cabs to the test according to The Wall Street Journal. Lyft will put Chevrolet Bolts on the road in a yet-to-be-named city, where they'll actually be picking up Lyft passengers. The plan relies on GM's March billion dollar purchase of Cruise Automat ... Continue reading

The New BMW i3 94Ah -

The New BMW i3 94Ah -

LONDON - May 2, 2016: The BMW i3 is the world’s first premium car designed from the ground up to be powered by an electric drive system. The result is a vehicle that embodies BMW’s commitment to driving pleasure without compromise. Since the launch in November 2013 the BMW i3 has gone from strength to strengt ... Continue reading

2016 Tesla Model S 90D Scored 303.2-mile Rating

2016 Tesla Model S 90D Scored 303.2-mile Rating

The face-lifted 2016 Model S 90D has scored a 303.2-mile rating, exceeding the 300-mile holy grail for EVs. Tesla just continues to exceed expectations, as the latest news from the Environmental Protection Agency will give electric vehicle nay-sayers something to chew on. The face-lifted 2016 Model S 90D has scored a 3 ... Continue reading

Get Charged-Up In Ontario

Get Charged-Up In Ontario

MONTRÉAL, May 2, 2016 The Electric Circuit is pleased to announce that its proposal to set up a fast-charge corridor between Québec and the Ottawa area has been selected by the Government of Ontario. This project was submitted further to a request for proposals for public and private partners to set up a public charg ... Continue reading

Students Competition - Future Of Transportation - Natural Gas and Electricity Model Wins

Students Competition - Future Of Transportation - Natural Gas and Electricity Model Wins

Fuels Institute names University of California at Berkeley proposal as its 2016 case competition winner. Explore our Fuels Resource Center for everything you need to know about fuels — from the source that knows the subject best. ​SAN FRANCISCO May 2, 2016 – A proposed natural gas and electricity model ... Continue reading

The new 2017 BMW i3 (94 Ah): More range paired to high-level dynamic performance

The new 2017 BMW i3 (94 Ah): More range paired to high-level dynamic performance

Woodcliff Lake, N.J. May 1, 6:01; Today BMW announced that BMW i will offer a new model range of its compact electric car, the BMW i3 and from the 2017 model year will be offering a new version with more than 50% increased battery capacity. The 2017 BMW i3 (94 Ah) has a capacity of 33 kilowatt hours (kWh) thanks to the ... Continue reading

World's largest electric vehicle symposium presented in Montreal in June 2016

World's largest electric vehicle symposium presented in Montreal in June 2016

Entire electric drive value chain to be represented at EVS29 MONTRÉAL, April 29, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Speakers, exhibitors and sponsors from the entire electric drive supply chain, including R&D experts, leading manufacturers, top industry executives and government partners from around the world, will join nearly 2,000 ... Continue reading

Germany Subsidizes Domestic EV Manufacturing - Why Are American Car Makers Not Competing For Mass Produced Alt Fuel Vehicles With Their "Ace In The Hole" FLEX-FUEL?

Germany Subsidizes Domestic EV Manufacturing - Why Are American Car Makers Not Competing For Mass Produced Alt Fuel Vehicles With Their "Ace In The Hole" FLEX-FUEL?

The German government, BMW and Daimler and Volkswagen are launching an incentive program to boost sales of electric vehicles and hybrids. ​NEW YORK April 28, 2016; The NACS Online reported that CNNMoney said that the German government is joining forces with BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen to urge consumers to buy mor ... Continue reading

Shrinking Diesel Car Sales Open Up Growth Opportunities for Alternate Propulsion Systems

Shrinking Diesel Car Sales Open Up Growth Opportunities for Alternate Propulsion Systems

LONDON, April 28, 2016 -- WHEN Thursday, 5th May, 2016 at 2:00 pm BST LOCATION: Online, with Complimentary Registration SPEAKERS: Frost & Sullivan Program Manager Anjan Hemanth Kumar, Principal Consultant Pietro Boggia and special guest Silvia Leone of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Powertrain The recent diesel engine scand ... Continue reading

Tesla Model 3's Aero Innovations

Tesla Model 3's Aero Innovations

Tesla Model 3's aero innovations 27 April 2016 Tesla Model 3'#. ... Continue reading

NADA Used Car Guide Analysis: Are "Green Cars" on the Way Out?

NADA Used Car Guide Analysis: Are "Green Cars" on the Way Out?

MCLEAN, Va., April 26, 2016 -- The latest bimonthly edition of NADA Used Car Guide's Perspective report pits the retention values of traditionally powered (gasoline or diesel) vehicles against more eco-friendly alternatives in the marketplace (think hybrids, plug-in hybrids, electrics, natural gas and fuel cells). The ... Continue reading

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 Toyota Camry Hybrid Review

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 Toyota Camry Hybrid Review

HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 TOYOTA CAMRY HYBRID REVIEW ... Continue reading

2017 Honda Accord Hybrid

2017 Honda Accord Hybrid

TORRANCE, CA Apr 21, 2016; Honda will bolster its Accord lineup with the launch of the 2017 Accord Hybrid this spring, featuring a more powerful and efficient second-generation two-motor hybrid powertrain that has the highest EPA fuel economy ratings of any midsize hybrid sedan and delivers the most power. With improve ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest Week Of April 18-24, 2016

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest Week Of April 18-24, 2016

* The Environmental Protection Agency said they weren't, but they actually were. After a national uproar and now an act of Congress, the EPA is backing off of proposed regulations that would have impacted the auto racing industry. The EPA has reversed course on plans to prohibit the modification of street cars for comp ... Continue reading

Hundreds of Millions of Car Owners Don't Know They're Already Driving A Flex Fuel Vehicle

Hundreds of Millions of Car Owners Don't Know They're Already Driving A Flex Fuel Vehicle

Cleaner Air, Water, and Independence From Foreign Oil Can Ben Had Instantaneously By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL AUTO CENTRAL - April 23, 2016: There's so much talk...so much hype... about getting our air and water cleaner, about eliminating health risks, about improving our economy ... Continue reading

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