Stephen Edelstein, Contributing Writer
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Despite aggressive government promotion, Chinese consumers didn't warm up to electric cars until recently.
Sales lagged until picking up late last year, although they've maintained their momentum so...
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Infiniti QX30 Concept: Small Luxury SUV Previews 2016 Model At Geneva ShowThe Infiniti QX30 previews an upcoming production model based on the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class.
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California Green-Car Tax Cut, Nissan Leaf Reliability, Gen Z Car Buyers: Today's Car NewsElectric-car tax cuts and reliability make headlines today.
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California Bill Would Slash Sales Tax On Greenest New VehiclesThe California Legislature will considering cutting the sales tax on battery-electric cars, plug-in hybrids, hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles, and compressed natural gas cars.
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Future Buyers Of Gen Z Prefer Cars To Trucks; Fuel Economy Is KeyYounger buyers emphasize fuel efficiency, a new study says.
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Four Years And 70,000 Miles Later, 2011 Nissan Leaf Going StrongSee what it's like to drive a Nissan Leaf electric car for four years.
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Bill To End U.S. Ethanol Mandate, 2017 Audi R8 e-tron, Hybrid Sales In Flux: Today's Car News Stephen EdelsteinToday, we cover a bill that would end the U.S. ethanol mandate, the reveal of the 2017 Audi R8 e-tron electric car, and a tale of two carmakers and their 2014 hybrid sales. All this and more on Green...
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What Does A 1088-HP Rimac Electric Supercar Sound Like At Speed? (Video)A Rimac Concept One electric supercar takes to the track.
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Senate Bill Introduced To End Ethanol Mandate For GasolineAnew bill would discard a mandate requiring larger volumes of ethanol be added to the U.S. fuel supply.
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Tesla Model S P85D Top Speed, Gigafactory Update, Nuclear Waste As Energy Source: Today's Car NewsElectric cars and carbon-free energy make headlines today.
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Nuclear Waste Could Offer Carbon-Free Energy, Scientists SuggestScientists hope to revive an old reactor design to reinvigorate the nuclear-power industry.
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Toyota Camry Hybrid Battery: Electrician Spent $10, Not $4,000, To FixA Toyota Camry Hybrid owner repairs the car's battery pack.
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Tesla 'Best Overall' Vehicle, 2016 Toyota Mirai Factory, Georgia Electric-Car Tax Credit Threat: Today's Car News Stephen EdelsteinToday, the Tesla Model S once again nabs Consumer Reports' "Best Overall" vehicle honor, the 2016 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell car gets built in small batches in Japan, and a bill to kill...
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Continental 'Cloud-To-Car' Navigation Boosts Fuel Efficiency By 3 PercentContinental believes technology that predicts traffic conditions could soon become standard on new cars.
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Low-Volume Assembly Line For Toyota Mirai Hydrogen Fuel-Cell CarThe 2016 Toyota Mirai is built on a small-scale assembly line in Japan.
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First Electric Pickup Truck: Renault Kangoo ZE Not For U.S. (Forbidden Fruit)A French company offers a pickup truck conversion for the Renault Kangoo Z.E. electric van.
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2016 Chevy Volt Powertrain, EPA Fuel-Economy Testing Changes, Mazda Diesel Still Delayed: Today's Car NewsChevrolet and Mazda make headlines today.
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How Many Hydrogen Cars For Northeast U.S.? 10,000 In 10 Years, Plan SaysA trade group drafts ambitious plans for hydrogen in the Northeast.
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More than two years after it was first announced, Mazda's SkyActiv-D diesel engine still hasn't made it to the U.S.--and it doesn't appear that will change in the near future.
The 2.2-liter...
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EPA Issues New Guidelines For Automaker Fuel-Economy TestingThe EPA hopes to tighten standards for fuel-economy testing.
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Tesla Goes Solar, China Vs. U.S. Electric-Car Sales, Acura CDX Rumor: Today's Car NewsAcura and Tesla make headlines today.
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Growing Corporate Power Counters Climate-Change Action, So Reframe Debate, Book SuggestsNaomi Klein argues that climate change is a socioeconomic issue.
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Gas Prices To Rise Again, So Fuel Economy Crucial In New Cars, Consumers SayA new study says consumers expect gas prices to increase eventually.
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Acura CDX Trademarked: Small Luxury Crossover Based On Honda HR-V To Come?A trademark filing refuels rumors of an Acura crossover based on the Honda HR-V.
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