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SHIFT! BMW sets pace in Formula E race series:August 24, 2015 Using an internal combustion vehicle as the pace car for a global electric car racing series would be a non-starter,…
SHIFT! Coming powertrain “boom” might overwhelm buyers:August 17, 2015 The auto industry generally is about to experience a “powertrain tech boom” that buyers might be “nowhere close to ready…
SHIFT! New Volt further zaps range anxiety:August 17, 2015 Having eliminated the phenomenon of range anxiety over plug-in electric cars with its original Chevrolet Volt sedan, General Motors has…
SHIFT! Huge hydrogen station would serve land and marine vehicles:August 10, 2015 San Francisco, Calif., might soon be home to the world’s largest hydrogen refueling station, and the first one to serve…
SHIFT! Tesla loses on every car it sells, money pit digs deeper:August 10, 2015 It’s crunch time for Tesla Motors, reports industry watchdog Automotive News. The Silicon Valley automaker loses more than $4,000 on…
SHIFT! California boards the EV ARC bandwagon:August 3, 2015 The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is buying 11 portable EV ARC solar-powered electric-vehicle chargers from Envision Solar of San…
SHIFT! Ford disputes the convention that aluminum costs more to fix:August 3, 2015 The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says tests it performed found that repairing body damage on the largely aluminum 2015…
SHIFT! Mirai soon for sale in California:July 27, 2015 Toyota has launched an Internet application page for its hydrogen-fuel-cell sedan, which this fall will be available to several hundred…
SHIFT! Hydrogen economy “society’s challenge”:July 27, 2015 Bavarian automaker BMW might have two of the hottest-selling electric cars on the market today – in the guise of…
SHIFT! Solar powered family car is “the future”:July 20, 2015 Dutch students have developed a family car that’s solar powered and generates more energy than it uses. The Stella Lux,…
