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Recharge Wrap-up: E15 could help smog woes, MPG average at all-time high
A new study shows that using an E15 blend instead of regular gasoline would reduce smog in Chicago. Increasing the…
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Peugeot reskins Exalt concept for Paris
It used to be that a concept car would make its big show debut, then maybe make the rounds of…
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Recharge Wrap-up: Jaguar Land Rover talks EVs, Batteries should be modular
A new study out of Germany suggests adopting a modular approach to battery offerings in plug-in hybrid and extended range…
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Nissan Leaf sells 3,186 in best month ever as Chevy moves 2,511 Volts
The end of summer seems to inspire people to go out and buy a lot of plug-in vehicles. Last year,…
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Aggressive new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Concept-S coming to Paris
Already a hit in the rest of the world, the Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-In Hybrid is not coming to the US…
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Watch Sebastian Vettel become first driver to lap Sochi GP circuit
In April of last year, Sebastian Vettel and David Coulthard drove the unpaved Sochi Formula One circuit in a pair…
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Ford hybrid sales rebound following MPG controversy
Ford hybrid customers apparently have very short memories. With two EPA fuel economy reratings in the last year, sales of…
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Ford Green Zone works magic with GPS to make your drive smarter, cleaner
For the most part, plug-in hybrids rely on the power stored in the battery until that charge is depleted. Unless…
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Rhode Island approves EV-specific license plates
OK, so it only took a couple of years for Rhode Island to get the hang of electric vehicle-specific license…
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2015 Volvo XC90 is the Swedish future
It’s been months since the Concept XC Coupe debuted at the Detroit Auto Show, Volvo’s last show car previewing its…
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Formula E gets wireless-charging BMW i8 safety car [w/video]
Racing series typically select a safety car appropriate to the kinds of racecars for which they’ll be setting the pace.…
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Someone’s willing to pay $16,000 for a hollow, non-working BMW i8
There is an unusual BMW i8 for sale on eBay right now. Unlike your average – and by that we…
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Volvo developing new three-cylinder engine family
Pop the hood on a Volvo of recent vintage and you’ll find four-, five-, six- and even eight-cylinder engines. But…
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Audi says new 48 volt micro-hybrid system improves fuel economy, paves way for electrification
Most cars use a 12-volt system to power their electrical components. But, with more and more electric bits and bobs…
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Volkswagen considering a four-door, four-seat XL1
According to a report in Autocar, Volkswagen might have more in mind for the XL1 than mining it for advances…