Stephen Edelstein, Contributing Writer
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After more than a year of testing and previews, the Nissan e-NV200 electric van is finally going on sale.
In Japan, that is.
The e-NV200 will hit showrooms in its home market next year, Nissan says....
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TVA To Cut Coal Use For Energy Generation By HalfThe Tennessee Valley Authority will shut down eight electricity-generating units, which account for nearly a fifth of its yearly coal use.
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Ford Edge Hybrid, Toyota Prius C Convertible, Tokyo Motor Show Preview:Today's Car NewsOil, ethanol, and solar electric-car charging are in the news today.
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EPA Proposal Would Cut 2014 Ethanol Mandate By 20 PercentThe EPA may cut the amount of ethanol required to be blended with gasoline from the amount originally specified in a 2007 law.
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Bio Batteries, George Clooney, VW CrossBlue Coupe Concept Updated: Today's Car NewsBio batteries, George Clooney, and a concept crossover from Volkswagen make headlines today.
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U.S. Drivers Have Fewer Cars, Drive Them Less, Use Less Gas: StudyNew-vehicle ownership, vehicle miles driven, and fuel consumption peaked in the mid-2000s, according to a study by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute.
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2015 Lincoln MKC Details, Subaru Legacy Concept Unveiled, Tesla Plant Accident: Today's Car News Stephen EdelsteinToday on Green Car Reports: The 2015 Lincoln MKC compact crossover launches a new EcoBoost engine, the 2015 Subaru Legacy Concept is revealed prior to its Los Angeles Auto Show debut, and three...
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Which City Has The Worst Fuel Economy For All Its Used Cars?See where you shouldn't go if you want a fuel-efficient used car.
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Tesla Battery Protection, Dimethyl Ether Fuel, Volkswagen E-Golf Preview: Today's Car NewsTesla fires, an alternative fueling station app, and dimethyl ether make headlines today.
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Finding Alternative Fueling Stations? DoE Has An App For ThatThe DOE has made its Alternative Fueling Station Locator into an app.
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2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive: Teaser Video Emerges From CompanyThe Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive is expected to hit U.S. showrooms in Spring 2014.
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2015 Kia Soul EV: Target Range Of 120 Miles, More DetailsThe 2015 Kia Soul EV will be the first all-electric car sold by Kia outside of Korea.
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Hybrid Corvette, Mitsubishi Plug-In Plans, Honda Fuel Cell Concept: Today's Car News Stephen EdelsteinToday on Green Car Reports: The Quanta Corvette QHP770 is a real Corvette hybrid with 773 horsepower, Mitsubishi plans to make one fifth of the cars it sells plug-ins by 2020, and Honda will unveil a...
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Hybrid Corvette Is Now Real, With 773 HorsepowerAn aftermarket company has built a hybrid Corvette, but will the idea catch on?
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Eight States With Big ZEV Plans Meet With Automakers, FedsA coalition of eight states hope to put 3.3 million zero-emission vehicles on the road by 2025.
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Nissan BladeGlider Electric Concept, BMW i3 Demand, Tesla Fires: Today's Car NewsThe Nissan BladeGlider concept, Honda CR-Z HPD, and Mazda 3 make headlines today.
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Updated Gas-Mileage Aid: Valve Caps That Change Color With Tire PressureA startup with an improved design hopes to broaden the appeal of these gas-mileage aids.
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Diesel Drivers, Toyota Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Car Preview, Start-Stop Tech: Today's Car NewsToyota and Volkswagen make headlines today.
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Beijing is taking a big step that it hopes will cut its notorious air pollution.
China's capital will slash car-sales quotas by 40 percent next year, Reuters reports.
Over the next four years,...
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Will Small 48-Volt Lithium-Ion Battery Boost Start-Stop In U.S. Cars?Johnson Controls hopes its new compact lithium-ion battery pack will jump start the mass-adoption of start-stop systems.
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Tesla 'Giga-Plant', BMW-Toyota Hybrid Supercar, Electric-Car Grid Impact: Today's Car NewsTesla Motors, BMW, and Toyota make headlines today.
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PG+E Data: Electric Cars Have Almost No Grid Impact So FarElectric-car charging hasn't overloaded power grids yet.
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132-MPH Tesla Model S, Methane Fuel, October Plug-In Hybrid Sales: Today's Car NewsThe Tesla Model S, Mitsubishi i-MiEV, and Chevrolet Cruze Diesel make headlines today.
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Ford Outsells Toyota In Plug-In Hybrids For First Time (Volt Too)Ford plug-in hybrids may be shifting the sales balance away from battery-electric cars.
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