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SHIFT! Lighter F-150 also more aerodynamic:July 20, 2015 Ford did more to enhance the fuel efficiency of its full-size 2015 F-150 pickup than constructing it largely of aluminum,…
SHIFT! California changes EV subsidies based on income; wealthy get less, less-rich get more:July 13, 2015 The Golden State has added income-based caps to its rebates for electric cars and plug-in hybrids. As of July 1,…
SHIFT! Refreshed 500 is more “mature”:July 13, 2015 July 4 has always been a red-letter date for the FIAT 500. The original FIAT 500 was introduced on July…
SHIFT! New uses for used Chevrolet Volt batteries extends their useful life:July 6, 2015 General Motors is finding new ways to “repurpose” used batteries from its first-generation Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric car, one of…
SHIFT! London awaits first electric double-decker bus:July 6, 2015 The world’s first purpose-built pure electric double-decker bus will enter passenger service in London, England, in October. London mayor Boris…
SHIFT! Model S drivers have collectively covered a billion miles:June 29, 2015 California electric-car automaker Tesla says drivers of its Model S sedan have now accumulated one billion real-world road miles around…
SHIFT! Ford launches car-sharing program, debuts electric bike:June 29, 2015 Ford is getting into the car-sharing and electric-bike business as part of CEO Mark Fields’ effort to transform the automaker…
SHIFT! “Gaseous prep” package gives Ford pickup a cleaner-burning option:June 25, 2015 Ford will offer the 2016 F-150 full-size pickup truck with an available “gaseous fuel-prep package” that enables its 5.0-liter V8-powered…
SHIFT! Next Camaro shows “innovative” thinking:June 25, 2015 Shedding 200 pounds of weight over the current model will give the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro coupe better fuel economy with…
SHIFT! More electric BMWs planned, report says:June 22, 2015 BMW plans to convert the bulk of its product lineup to electric power over the next 10 years, according to…
