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SHIFT! Solar roof adds 10 percent more drivetrain efficiency:February 7, 2017 Panasonic has developed a solar photovoltaic car roof for the Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid vehicle that makes 180 watts of…
SHIFT! Model 3 marks Tesla’s coming of age as a volume automaker:February 7, 2017 Tesla Model 3 sedans will begin rolling off the company’s Fremont, Calif. assembly line in July, the company says. The…
SHIFT! Big plug-in Audi SUV has 621-mile range:January 30, 2017 Audi showed a Q8 plug-in hybrid utility vehicle at the recent Detroit Auto Show that it said presages a production…
SHIFT! Plug-in Pacifica Hybrid’s carbon footprint undercuts its siblings:January 30, 2017 Lifetime carbon emissions from the world’s first production hybrid minivan, the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrid, will be 24 percent…
SHIFT! Aftermarket takes up electrified-pickup charge:January 23, 2017 The idea of hybrid pickups and larger vehicles is catching on with aftermarket outfitters have taken on the cause. Recently,…
SHIFT! Self-driving Ford Fusion closer to reality:January 23, 2017 Ford Motor Company says it will deliver a Level-4 self-driving car by 2021, meaning it will be able to drive…
SHIFT! Electric car completes ‘world’s toughest’ Dakar Rally:January 16, 2017 A car sponsored by Spanish infrastructure and renewable energy multinational, Acciona, has become the first all-electric entry to complete the…
SHIFT! Lyft goes long:January 16, 2017 General Motors’ ride-sharing partner Lyft undertook a major expansion at the end of January when it expanded into 40 new…
SHIFT! Automakers collaborate on high-power charging network:January 9, 2017 In Europe, BMW, Mercedes-Benz parent Daimler, Ford and Volkswagen Group including Audi and Porsche have agreed to create a high-powered…
SHIFT! Electric three-wheeler is designed for road and track:January 9, 2017 A plug-in sports car from Canadian startup Girfalco promises to be one of the hardest-accelerating vehicles on the planet. With…
