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Volvo Cars CEO says new diesel engines are likely its last
BERLIN – Swedish carmaker Volvo’s latest generation of diesel engines could be its last as the cost of reducing emissions…
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My next car is electrified, says Shell CEO
It’s not every day that you hear a titan of industry say, “Next time, I’m buying Brand X.” But as…
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Hybrids not included in UK’s proposed 2040 combustion engine ban
Not to be left behind after the French government announced a plan to ban the sales of new petrol and…
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Volvo XC40 crossover gets accidental reveal in Instagram photo
In May we showed you first-look photos of the interior of the Volvo XC40, the company’s long-awaited (and stalled) entry…
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Why Tesla, Uber, and disruption are good things for the car business
Doug Newcomb is a columnist for Autoblog and has been covering car technology for nearly 30 years as an editor…
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Ford gets earnings boost, may drop Taurus and C-Max
DETROIT – Ford on Wednesday reported a better-than-expected quarterly net profit due to a lower tax rate and increased U.S.…
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No, Cadillac is not killing its flagship CT6 sedan
Mark Twain never actually said that reports of his death had been greatly exaggerated. But if the Cadillac CT6 could…
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First Polestar model could be a 600-horsepower hybrid coupe
Just a few weeks ago, Volvo announced that its Polestar performance division would be spun off into a standalone automaker.…
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Le Mans Behind the Scenes: Hybrid Tech Winners and Losers | Translogic 220
For those who aren’t in the know, the 24 Hours Of Le Mans is an around-the-clock endurance race in which…
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Ferrari SUV in the works, finally?
There are some things that Ferrari just won’t do. Pink cars. Electric vehicles. SUVs. Well, about that last one… There’s…
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Green car sales cool off a bit for June
Growth in US green car sales slowed last month as deficits from Toyota and BMW offset some of the continued…
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Bentley Bentayga plug-in hybrid spied using V6 power
Bentley confirmed plans for a plug-in hybrid version of the Bentayga in early 2015 and said the electric SUV would…
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Volvo’s electrification move is great, but it’s not the end of internal combustion
As we reported earlier this week, every new Volvo made from 2019 on will have some form of electrification. Volvo…
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France plans to ban sale of diesel, gasoline vehicles
PARIS – France aims to end the sale of gasoline and diesel vehicles by 2040 and become carbon neutral 10…
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Every Volvo introduced after 2019 will be a hybrid or EV
The era of Volvos powered purely by internal combustion is nearly over. The company announced this morning that from 2019…