Stephen Edelstein, Contributing Writer
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Subcompact cars aren't getting much attention from buyers in the U.S. these days, but they remain a hot commodity in other markets.
So while a redesigned 2018 Ford Fiesta debuted in Europe earlier...
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Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda to run electric-car divisionToyota CEO Akio Toyoda will lead the company's new electric-car division.
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Nikola One hydrogen range-extended electric truck to be unveiled tonightThe Nikola One uses hydrogen fuel cells to generate electricity for its massive lithium-ion battery pack.
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Plug-in electric car sales, CAFE standards maintained, Tesla VA store: Today's Car NewsToday, we tally plug-in electric car sales for November 2016, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) elects to maintain emissions standards in their current form through 2025, and Virginia approves Tesla's request for a second retail store. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Virginia...
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2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid plug-in minivan: 33 miles of range, 84 MPGe EPA ratingsThe 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid is rated at 33 miles of electric range, and 84 MPGe.
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EPA decides to maintain vehicle emission limits through 2025The EPA plans to maintain current fuel-economy standards through 2025.
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The Virginia department of motor vehicles ruled yesterday that Tesla is eligible to open a second retail store in Virginia, in the state capitol of Richmond.
Virginia franchise laws prevent...
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Lucid Motors factory, Euro fast-charging network, Mazda electric car: Today's Car NewsToday, Lucid Motors selects Arizona as the location for the factory that will build its luxury electric car, four automakers collaborate on a DC fast-charging network for Europe, and Mazda executives indicate the Japanese automaker will launch an electric car in 2019. All this and more on Green Car...
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Lucid (nee Atieva) to build luxury electric cars in Arizona factoryLucid Motors will build its electric-car factory in Arizona.
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Mazda to offer electric car in 2019, maybe with range extender?Mazda may launch an electric car in 2019.
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Tesla to roll out Autopilot self-driving capabilities 'very soon'Tesla launch a software update to add Autopilot functions next month, according to Elon Musk.
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Faraday Future's ambitious plans to launch a production electric car in less than two years appear to have hit a snag.
Before the Chinese-backed startup can begin production, it needs to complete a...
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2017 Smart ForTwo Electric Drive, hatchback renaissance, ethanol rule: Today's Car NewsToday, read our first impressions of the 2017 Smart ForTwo Electric Drive, see why the U.S. may be experiencing a hatchback renaissance, and find out the Environmental Protection Agency's goals for ethanol in 2017. All this and more on Green Car Reports. In its review of the Tesla Model X P90D...
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EPA boosts required 2017 ethanol volume above expected levelThe EPA increased the amount of ethanol to be blended with gasoline for 2017.
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Electric cars to get big boost from emissions rules on engines: reportMorgan Stanley believes electric cars will make up 10 to 15 percent of global new-car sales by 2025.
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Hatchback renaissance: are they seen as utility vehicles now?Honda predicts steady growth in the compact hatchback segment.
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Consumer Reports' view of Tesla Model X: 'fast but flawed'Consumer Reports cited numerous issues with the Model X in a recent review.
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2017 Zero electric motorcycles, Toyota battery R&D, electric car 'datathon': Today's Car News Stephen EdelsteinToday, we look at the 2017 range of Zero electric motorcycles, a Toyota researcher discusses progress in battery research and development, and the White House prepares to host an electric-car...
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2009 bet against hydrogen fuel-cell car sales: which side won?Hydrogen fuel-cell cars still face many challenges.
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Fiat to slash prices on aging small car lines: reportFiat will reportedly slash prices on certain 500 models.
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Electric-car 'datathon' to be hosted by White House tomorrowThe White House will host its first-ever electric-car "datathon" tomorrow.
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Tesla stores to focus on energy as well as electric carsTesla's retail stores will be revamped to promote Powerwall battery packs, according to a new report.
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VW Group cars had highest recall rates, even before diesel scandalThe Volkswagen Group had the highest recorded recall rates in a new iSeeCars.com report.
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