Stephen Edelstein, Contributing Writer
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More than two years after its launch, it seems owners are still in love with the Tesla Model S electric car.
The Tesla sedan topped Consumer Reports' annual customer satisfaction rankings this year,...
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Workplace Charging, Hydrogen Car Tax Credit, Exhaust-Powered Generator: Today's Car NewsWe've got plenty of electric-car, hydrogen fuel-cell, and hybrid news today.
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Armored Electric Chinese Police Patrol Car Is ... Words Fail UsThe Zijing Qingyuan Armored Spherical Cabin Electric Patrol Vehicle is, to say the least, special.
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Not Just Turbocharging: Exhaust Gases Can Generate Electricity, TooA Japanese company unveils a prototype hybrid system with an exhaust-powered generator.
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Workplace Charging Doubles in Two Years, 90% Of Charging Stations FullThe Department of Energy's efforts to get companies onboard with workplace charging appear to be paying off.
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November Plug-In Car Sales, Route 66 Goes Electric, WA Electric-Car Incentives: Today's Car NewsElectric-car sales, charging infrastructure, and incentives make headlines today.
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Wisconsin: Higher Taxes For Hybrids, Electrics For Not Burning Enough Gas To Fund Road Repairs? Stephen EdelsteinIt's not news that the roads and bridges in many states are falling into disrepair.
Much of the money to fund maintenance of this infrastructure comes from taxes on fuel, but that's something that...
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Famed U.S. Route 66 To Go Electric In Illinois, With State SupportIllinois will invest $1 million in charging stations along the historic Route 66 route.
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Days Numbered For Dirtiest Diesels In Europe; France To Phase Out Diesel FuelEuropean cities move to eliminate the dirtiest cars from their streets.
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Washington State To Give Electric Cars Tax Breaks, Carpool-Lane Access?Washington's governor wants to provide more incentives for electric cars.
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2016 Chevy Volt Preview, BMW Says 'No' To Tesla, Low Gas Prices: Today's Car NewsBMW, Chevrolet, and Tesla make headlines today.
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Nissan CEO Ghosn: Climate Change Must Be Corporate Humanitarian CauseCarlos Ghosn describes climate change as an "unprecedented humanitarian challenge."
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As cars become more efficient, the manufacturing process is coming under increased scrutiny in order to further reduce the carbon footprint of each vehicle on the road.
That's leading carmakers to...
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BMW: No Interest In Tesla Cooperation, Musk Was Posturing For PRRegardless of recent comments by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, BMW says it has no plans for a partnership with the electric-car maker.
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Why Is Hydrogen Free To Fuel-Cell Car Drivers? Pumps Are The ProblemThe lack of a way to accurately measure hydrogen being pumped is why the fuel is given away free.
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How Oil Companies Fight CA's Clean Energy: Playbook Leaked AccidentallyLeaked information shows how the oil industry is fighting climate-change legislation in three states.
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2015 BMW i3 Electric Car: Quick Charging, Seat Heaters Now StandardThe 2015 BMW i3 will get more standard features, BMW officials say.
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Hydrogen VW Passat Driven, Pickup Truck Fuel Economy, Tesla Factory Upgrades: Today's Car NewsTesla and Volkswagen make headlines today.
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Using stored energy to smooth out the ebb and flow of power generation has been thoroughly discussed by utilities, but now it's starting to be put into practice on a large scale.
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Tesla Factory Retooling Completed Ahead Of Planned Production BoostTesla completes a retooling of its Fremont, California, factory.
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2015 Pickup Truck Fuel Economy: Ford Vs Ram Vs Chevy, Who's Best?We compare rated fuel economy of the top-selling full-size pickup trucks.
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Tesla And BMW Talk, VW Golf Hydrogen Concept, Angry Car Dealers: Today's Car NewsBMW, Tesla, and Volkswagen make headlines today.
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Tesla, BMW Chat Over Possible Partnership, Elon Musk SaysTesla CEO Elon Musk says his company is talking to BMW about a partnership on charging stations, batteries, and lightweight materials.
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Strong Demand For BMW i8 Plug-In Hybrid Coupe May Presage Production RiseBMW may increase i8 production to reduce wait times.
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