Stephen Edelstein, Contributing Writer
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Plug-In Car Sales, Jaguar XE & Tesla Model 3, Federal Electric-Car Incentive Increase: Today's Car News Stephen EdelsteinToday we've got final plug-in electric car sales figures for 2014--along with the first numbers from 2015-- plus why the 2017 Jaguar XE has a lot in common with the Tesla Model 3, and what the White...
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White House Budget Asks For $10K Electric-Car Credit, Natural-Gas Cars AddedThe proposed 2016 budget includes some measures meant to boost electric-car adoption.
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2016 Fiat 500X Small Crossover SUV To Start At $20,900We've got 2016 Fiat 500X pricing info.
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SilentHawk Hybrid Motorcycle, Tesla Model X Video, 2015 Jeep Renegade Driven: Today's Car NewsJeep and Tesla make headlines today.
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Pedestrian-Alert Noises For Electric, Hybrid Cars Delayed By NHTSA, AgainA rule requiring pedestrian-alert noises for electric cars and hybrids is delayed until 2018.
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NRG Now Has 120 Quick-Charging Stations Open In CaliforniaThe NRG eVgo electric-car charging network now includes more than 120 operating stations in California.
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Less than 10 percent of new cars sold in the U.S. are equipped with manual transmissions.
The ease of automated shifting has proved more alluring for drivers, even for many enthusiasts who buy sporty...
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Electric Surfboard: Lampuga Shows Electricity Works In Water TooA German company makes an electric surfboard with a top speed of 34 mph.
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Fast-Charging 'Standard Wars,' Kia e-AWD Concept, GM Doubles Down On CVTs: Today's Car NewsGeneral Motors and Kia make headlines today.
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UK Official Says Encouraging Diesel Cars To Lower Carbon Was 'Wrong'Air pollution from diesel exhaust is a major concern in the U.K.
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Kia Soul To Get Hybrid AWD? 'Rugged Runabout' For Chicago Show Adds Electric AWDKia will unveil a concept car with electric all-wheel drive at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show.
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Where Will BMW Electric-Car Batteries Go When They Retire?BMW, Bosch, and Swedish utility Vattenfall will collaborate on a project to use electric-car batteries for energy storage.
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There's a wide variety of stories today. We look at Tesla's lack of transparency, a possible electric all-wheel drive system from Audi, and why BMW is confident low gas prices won't hurt sales of its...
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Latest Diesel Engines As Clean As Expected Under EPA Rules, Study ShowsA new study shows expected reductions in adverse health effects from new diesel engine exhaust emissions.
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Famed Audi Quattro AWD System To Go Electric As e-QuattroAudi will use electric all-wheel drive on future models.
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BMW Diesel Model Sales Unaffected By Lower Gas Prices, Exec SaysBMW will continue to pursue its diesel-heavy strategy.
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Toyota Exec Slams Tesla, First 2016 Chevy Volt Ad, Kansas City Charging Sites: Today's Car NewsChevy, Nissan, and Toyota make headlines today.
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2011-2014 Chevrolet Volt Hatchbacks Struts To Be Replaced For 'Customer Satisfaction'A program to replace faulty hatch struts will not be classified as an official recall.
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Stricter fuel-economy standards will gradually reduce the environmental impact of cars, but what if people just stopped buying them?
New-car sales haven't yet recovered to their pre-recession levels,...
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Kansas City Power & Light To Build 1,000 Electric-Car Charging SitesKansas City Power & Light says its charging-site project is the largest ever undertaken by a U.S. utility.
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2015 BMW i3 Updates, Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Still Delayed, Gas Prices And Electric Cars: Today's Car NewsBMW and Mitsubishi make headlines today.
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Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-In Hybrid On Sale In Q2 Of 2016, NowThe Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-In Hybrid's U.S. launch is delayed again.
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2014-2015 Toyota Prius V Wagon Recalled For Airbag Sensor IssueToyota is recalling certain 2014 and 2015 Prius V hybrid wagons to fix an improperly-calibrated airbag occupant classification system.
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2015 BMW i3 Electric Car Price Raised $1,000 To $43,350BMW adds standard DC fast charging, satellite radio, and heated front seats to the i3 for 2015.
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