Category: Electric Vehicles / Transportation
Elon Musk last night unveiled for the first time in public the Tesla Model 3. Musk expects the eagerly-anticipated car to ship by the end of next year, but that isn’t stopping more than 115,000 people (as of the time of Musk’s announcement) from placing $1,000 deposits for the hot new […]
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In January I wrote about Hyundai’s plans for a plug-in hybrid addition to its lineup. At the New York International Auto Show today, Hyundai unveiled three vehicles for the U.S. market: the Ioniq Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid, and Electric models. The Ioniq eco-focused vehicle is the first in the world to offer three
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BYD today in London announced the delivery of the world’s first zero-emission, all-electric, double-decker bus. Designed and developed for Transport for London, the local government organization responsible for most aspects of London’s transport system, BYD’s new bus can drive 190 miles on 345 kWh of iron phosphate battery storage (for
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Key features Volvo expects will distinguish its S90 luxury sedan? Autonomous drive functionality and the “Twin Engine” (plug-in hybrid) powertrain. In a Feb. 29 interview with Automotive News’ Diana T. Kurylko and Dave Guilford, Volvo Car Group CEO Håkan Samuelsson said Volvo’s plug-in technology “ends the discussion about engine size.” Samuelsson
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Aiming to attract and motivate people who don’t own cars but want to earn money as drivers, ridesharing service Lyft is leveraging its partnership with General Motors to offer rental vehicles for as little as $99 per week plus $0.20 per mile; discounts will be available based on ride volume and
