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Never mind running on electricity -- cars of the future will be so helpful, they'll spray us with vitamins and make sure we never forget another anniversary.
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The Chevy Volt gets a price tag: $41,000USD before tax credit, first deliveries in November
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Does the Future of the Car Live in China?
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Finland's All-Electric Race Car Charges in Just 10 Minutes
Hybrid and even all-electric sports cars have become the rage as of late, but how many of them can recharge their lithium-ion battery in as little time as a pit stop at the gas station? Meet Finland's electric RaceAbout, an all-electric sports car that has its sights set on the $10 million
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Ford and Microsoft Team Up to Build Smart Energy-Saving System for Houses and Cars
Smart systems that help figure out when to charge electric cars at home and avoid overloading utility power generators have gotten a boost from a new deal signed by Ford and Microsoft. A smart system will first be loaded onto the all-electric Ford Focus, slated to roll
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The Best of the 2010 Detroit Auto Show
A smaller but surprisingly less depressing North American Auto Show features a shaken industry seeking a fresh start
The 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit was quieter, smaller and shorter than in years' past. But it was not, however, depressing,
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Test Drive: Inside The 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo
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PopSci to test drive the Nissan GT-R
Also looking for new staff when the current mob fail to return from test drive
Today Nissan will let the eagerly awaited GT-R loose on Eastern Creek. It will be in the hands of ex-F1 driver and Nissan test driver Toshio Suzuki as well as a bunch of F1 driver wannabe
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Does the Future of the Car Live in China?
In just over a decade, the car industry in China has exploded. As of November 2009, China is the largest automobile market in the world, combining active partnerships with established foreign brands with a thriving, developing domestic market.
China's seemingly
Read more...
Bio-bug, UK's first sewage-powered car, takes to the streets
Think your car runs like crap? A sewage utility in Bristol, UK, has converted a Volkswagen Beetle to run on human waste. The Bio-Bug
Read more...
The Best of the 2010 Detroit Auto Show
A smaller but surprisingly less depressing North American Auto Show features a shaken industry seeking a fresh start
The 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit was quieter, smaller and shorter than in years' past. But it was not, however, depressing,
Read more...
Future Nissan cars will spray vitamin C to keep passengers healthy
Never mind running on electricity -- cars of the future will be so helpful, they'll spray us with vitamins and make sure we never forget another anniversary.
That's the future envisioned by the people at Nissan, who announced
Read more...
Finland's All-Electric Race Car Charges in Just 10 Minutes
Hybrid and even all-electric sports cars have become the rage as of late, but how many of them can recharge their lithium-ion battery in as little time as a pit stop at the gas station? Meet Finland's electric RaceAbout, an all-electric sports car that has its sights set on the $10 million
Read more...
Ford and Microsoft Team Up to Build Smart Energy-Saving System for Houses and Cars
Smart systems that help figure out when to charge electric cars at home and avoid overloading utility power generators have gotten a boost from a new deal signed by Ford and Microsoft. A smart system will first be loaded onto the all-electric Ford Focus, slated to roll
Read more...
The Chevy Volt gets a price tag: $41,000USD before tax credit, first deliveries in November
When the Chevy Volt concept first materialised a few years back, there were a lot of questions surrounding America's first mass-market electric car. While answers to most of those questions dribbled out over the last few years, GM remained mum on one critical aspect:
Read more...
Nissan Gets $1.4 Billion Loan from Feds to Build Electric Cars
A retooled Nissan factory is expected to create up to 1,300 jobs in the U.S.
Nissan can officially start its engines for its all-electric car, Leaf. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has
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Test Drive: Inside The 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo
With Porsche, you sometimes can't parse the new from the old. It's a company known for evolutionary
Read more...
PopSci to test drive the Nissan GT-R
Also looking for new staff when the current mob fail to return from test drive
Today Nissan will let the eagerly awaited GT-R loose on Eastern Creek. It will be in the hands of ex-F1 driver and Nissan test driver Toshio Suzuki as well as a bunch of F1 driver wannabe
Read more...
Bio-bug, UK's first sewage-powered car, takes to the streets
Think your car runs like crap? A sewage utility in Bristol, UK, has converted a Volkswagen Beetle to run on human waste. The Bio-Bug
Read more...
The Best of the 2010 Detroit Auto Show
A smaller but surprisingly less depressing North American Auto Show features a shaken industry seeking a fresh start
The 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit was quieter, smaller and shorter than in years' past. But it was not, however, depressing,
Read more...
Test Drive: Inside The 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo
With Porsche, you sometimes can't parse the new from the old. It's a company known for evolutionary
Read more...
Ford and Microsoft Team Up to Build Smart Energy-Saving System for Houses and Cars
Smart systems that help figure out when to charge electric cars at home and avoid overloading utility power generators have gotten a boost from a new deal signed by Ford and Microsoft. A smart system will first be loaded onto the all-electric Ford Focus, slated to roll
Read more...
PopSci to test drive the Nissan GT-R
Also looking for new staff when the current mob fail to return from test drive
Today Nissan will let the eagerly awaited GT-R loose on Eastern Creek. It will be in the hands of ex-F1 driver and Nissan test driver Toshio Suzuki as well as a bunch of F1 driver wannabe
Read more...
Finland's All-Electric Race Car Charges in Just 10 Minutes
Hybrid and even all-electric sports cars have become the rage as of late, but how many of them can recharge their lithium-ion battery in as little time as a pit stop at the gas station? Meet Finland's electric RaceAbout, an all-electric sports car that has its sights set on the $10 million
Read more...
Does the Future of the Car Live in China?
In just over a decade, the car industry in China has exploded. As of November 2009, China is the largest automobile market in the world, combining active partnerships with established foreign brands with a thriving, developing domestic market.
China's seemingly
Read more...
The Chevy Volt gets a price tag: $41,000USD before tax credit, first deliveries in November
When the Chevy Volt concept first materialised a few years back, there were a lot of questions surrounding America's first mass-market electric car. While answers to most of those questions dribbled out over the last few years, GM remained mum on one critical aspect:
Read more...
Future Nissan cars will spray vitamin C to keep passengers healthy
Never mind running on electricity -- cars of the future will be so helpful, they'll spray us with vitamins and make sure we never forget another anniversary.
That's the future envisioned by the people at Nissan, who announced
Read more...
Nissan Gets $1.4 Billion Loan from Feds to Build Electric Cars
A retooled Nissan factory is expected to create up to 1,300 jobs in the U.S.
Nissan can officially start its engines for its all-electric car, Leaf. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has
Read more...
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