Stephen Edelstein, Contributing Writer
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What better time for a road trip than February in the Northeast?
A group of Tesla Model S electric-car owners will converge on Washington, D.C., over the Presidents Day weekend (February 15-17) for a...
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6 Million Toyota Hybrids, Detroit Show Wrap-Up, Electric Car Sales In Canada: Today's Car NewsToday, we've got more sales analyses than you can shake a calculator at.
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Toyota Hybrid Sales Top 6 Million Vehicles Globally, And CountingIt almost goes without saying, but Toyota loves its hybrids--and, seemingly, so do the world's car buyers. The Japanese automaker said it had sold 6,072,000 hybrids as of December 31, 2013, breaking the 6 million-unit barrier. MORE: Toyota Sells 23 Hybrids Globally; How Many Can You Name? A...
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Audi R8 e-Tron, Smart-Car Relevance, Tesla Recall: Today's Car NewsThe 2015 Honda Fit, VL Destino Red concept, and Audi R8 e-tron make headlines today.
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Value Of Bankrupt Fisker Soars From $25 Million To $55 Million With New BidHybrid Technology Holdings raised its bid for Fisker Automotive, and announced plans to build cars in Delaware.
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Detroit Auto Show 2014 Day One, Fisker Auction, GM Pickup Recall: Today's Car NewsThe 2015 Ford F-150, Audi Allroad Shooting Brake concept, and Toyota Prius make headlines today.
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After a court hearing on Friday, the fate of Fisker Automotive is even more up in the air, and as uncertain as ever.
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Kevin Gross ordered a competitive auction of Fisker's assets...
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2014 Chevy, GMC Pickups Recalled For Cylinder-Deactivation IssueA software glitch could cause Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups to overheat.
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2014 Toyota Prius Safety Rating Lowered To Four Stars From FiveA change in Federal crash-test procedures downgraded the safety rating of Toyota's iconic hybrid.
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Tesla To Upgrade Electric-Car Wall Chargers For Further Fire ProtectionTesla will follow up a December software update with upgraded charger connectors to prevent overheating.
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Tesla Model X Spotted, Chinese Smog, Diesel-Hybrid Sales In Europe: Today's Car NewsElectric cars and diesel hybrids are in the news today.
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Chinese Vehicle Sales Soar Past 20 Million, Smog Worse Than EverChina surpassed 20 million new-car sales in 2013, but analysts believe those numbers will decline as air pollution becomes unbearable.
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Get out the binoculars, because there's been a 2015 Tesla Model X has been seen on public roads.
Instagram user jmtibs (via InsideEVs) spotted a Tesla Model X electric crossover prototype testing on...
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Nissan Leaf Demand, Mazda 6 Diesel Delay, Car-Free Streets: Today's Car NewsMazda, Mitsubishi, and Nissan make headlines today.
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Will Mitsubishi Mirage Minicar Add Sedan Model For 2015?A Mitsubishi Mirage sedan is expected to appear at the 2014 Montreal Auto Show.
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New-Car Average Fuel Economy Rose To 24.8 MPG In 2013According to the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, sales-weighted new-car average fuel economy has steadily improved since October 2007.
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Tesla Supercharger Quick Charging Stations Expand Beyond CoastsThe first Tesla Supercharger station in Wyoming is open.
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Cadillac ELR Software, Volvo Concept XC Coupe, Formula E In Vegas: Today's Car NewsThe Cadillac ELR, Jeep Grand Cherokee EcoDiesel, and Volvo Concept XC Coupe make headlines today.
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Plug-In Electric Car Incentives Not Working? Report Slams 'Mainstream Market Bias' Stephen Edelstein"What if we're going about this the wrong way?"
Federal, state, and local officials are working to encourage the adoption of plug-in electric cars, whose U.S. sales almost doubled last year against...
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Tesla And GM, Noisy Electric Cars, Bullet Trucks, Carbon Culprits: Today's Car NewsTechnology makes headlines today.
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2014 Ford Fiesta 1.0-Liter EcoBoost Cars Now Being DeliveredThe first 2014 Ford Fiesta 1.0-liter EcoBoost cars are making their way into customers' hands.
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New Mazda Skyactiv Engines, Nissan e-NV200 Electric London Taxi, Detroit Auto Show Preview: Today's Car NewsMazda, Mitusbishi, and Nissan make headlines today.
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Electric Cars To Replace NYC's Iconic Horse-Drawn Carriages, New Mayor SaysNew York Mayor Bill de Blasio belives the horse-drawn carriages are "inhumane."
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2013 Tesla Model S Electric Car: Consumer Reports Still In LoveAfter a year of driving, Consumer Reports is still enamored with the Tesla Model S.
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