Tag: Electric Cars - Page 9
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Tesla Announces 10 New Store Locations
All cars companies like to pretend that they're different, but in reality, they mostly all stick to the same playbook.
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Graham Hill Takes RAV4 EV for a Spin Down California's Coast
A real-world test for the brand new 100% electric vehicle from Toyota.
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Zipcar Adds Honda Fit EVs to San Francisco Fleet
Coming to Los Angeles and Portland later this year.
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Tesla Model S to Get Creepier (In a Non-Creepy Way...)
Gasoline cars with automatic transmission 'creep' forward if you don't have your foot on the brakes when in drive mode.
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U.S. Department of Defense to Buy 1,500 Chevy Volt Plug-in Hybrids [Updated]
The Pentagon decides to go electric, at least a little bit...
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How Much Does the Chevy Volt Cost to Make? Is It Really $89,000?
A Reuters article claiming that GM was losing $49,000 on each Volt it builds, and that each one cost $89,000 to make, created a bit of a feeding frenzy in the media lately. Let's find out what's what.
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Two Interesting In-Depth Interviews with Elon Musk
Kevin Rose, who's now at Google Ventures, and Sebastian Blanco of Autoblog have great interviews with Elon Musk.
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Electric Car Sales Are Slow. Does It Matter?
The slower than expected sales of early EV models has some commentators arguing that consumers don't want them. But we may be focusing on the wrong things.
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Mitsubishi Unveils World's First Plug-In Hybrid SUV
Check out this preview of the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV.
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Los Angeles to Las Vegas in an Electric Car on a Single Charge? Let's Give It a Try!
The folks at Motor Trend borrowed Elon Musk's very own black Model S and drove it from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, something that most electric cars can't even contemplate today.
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Renault Donates Bulletproof Electric Popemobile to Benedict XVI
Renault presented a gift to pope Benedict XVI: A new ride that runs on electrons rather than dead dinos.
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GM Volt Sets Sales Record in August (2,831) but Nissan LEAF Still Struggling (685)
Let's look at the August sales numbers for the Nissan LEAF and the Chevrolet Volt.
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GM Idling Volt Production, Again
It looks like GM's bean counters have overestimated the demand for the Chevy Volt plug-in hybrid.
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Canadian to Pay More for the Model S Electric Car...
Canadians will be able to buy the Model S electric sedan but it'll cost them more than Americans, even with a strong loonie. Here's why...
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Elon Musk of Tesla Motors Pledges Donation Towards Tesla Museum Crowdfunded Campaign
You too can contribute to help save Tesla's last laboratory and preserve it for posterity!
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Infiniti Emerg-e Electric Supercar Makes North-American Debut
It's not just on computer screens anymore. The electric supercar made its debut at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.
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2013 Nissan LEAF Should be Cheaper and Have 25% More Range
It looks like the already good Nissan LEAF electric car will be getting significantly better in 2013.
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Next 6 Months Crucial for Tesla's Survival, says CEO Elon Musk
Tesla's long-term strategy is brilliant. Early on, they figured that as a small startup with no economies of scale and limited resources, they couldn't ever hope to make inexpensive mass-market vehicles from the beginning.
