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SHIFT! Mazda makes MX-5 appeal more widespread:March 28, 2016 The world’s best selling small sports car will soon offer a retractable fastback model that Mazda says brings a new…
SHIFT! Audi hybrid racecar to battle Porsche, Toyota in world endurance racing championship:March 28, 2016 Audi’s 2016 R18 hybrid endurance racing car has been redesigned to the point where it has ‘almost nothing in common…
SHIFT! New Sonic appeals to ‘a new generation’:March 21, 2016 A fresh look and new technologies set Chevrolet’s popular 2017 Sonic subcompact apart from its predecessor. In a nutshell, the…
SHIFT! Optima, Sonata get plug-in hybrid variants:March 21, 2016 The recipient of a recent subtle redesign, the 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid compact sedan will also employ, for the first…
SHIFT! Advanced hybrid system powers Lexus coupe:March 14, 2016 Toyota unveiled a new hybrid drive system in the expressive Lexus LC Coupe at the Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland…
SHIFT! Google seeks engineers, automaker partnerships:March 7, 2016 Google’s self-driving electric-car project is advertising dozens of jobs with a special focus on manufacturing expertise. Thirty-six jobs related to…
SHIFT! Mini Toyota tall wagon remains ‘recognizable’:March 7, 2016 Toyota’s entry into the fast-growing subcompact tall-wagon category debuted in production trim at the recent Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland.…
SHIFT! Daimler executives expected to lead green movement by example:February 29, 2016 As Mercedes-Benz launches a barrage of plug-in electric cars, parent company Daimler is making its executives practice what they preach,…
SHIFT! Two-thirds of new Honda vehicles to be electrified in 25 years:February 29, 2016 Honda has set a goal that by ‘around 2030’ it will ‘strive’ to make fully two-thirds of its vehicles electrified…
SHIFT! General Motors tests hybrid pickups:February 22, 2016 The automaker will offer a few hundred 2016 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickup trucks with its latest eAssist hybrid…