The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is calling for a minimum sound requirement on all electric and hybrid vehicles that do not rely solely on gasoline power, to help with pedestrian safety.
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Despite reaching new heights in 2012, EV sales still puttered along at a slower pace than some automakers originally guessed.
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Specifications for the U.S.-built 2013 Nissan Leaf EV are still unavailable, but its official unveiling during the Detroit Auto Show on January 15 is drawing very near.
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Audi is backpedalling out of its plan to build the A2, which debuted in September, 2011 in Frankfurt.
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With a heavy heart the staff of AutoGuide.com say goodbye to 2012, along with its triumphs and tragedies. We await the New Year with open arms, and welcome its promise of a better world. According to the Chinese zodiac, 2012 was a year of the dragon, and it proved to be the stuff of legend,...
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According to a recent study conducted by the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs, consumers are more interested in purchasing hybrid-electric vehicles than electric-only vehicles.
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Certain Nissan dealers are discounting the 2012 Leaf by almost $10,000 in an attempt to lure last-minute customers before the new year.
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Inflatable Gorillas and free hot dogs aren’t enough of a gimmick to get Europeans in to buy cars, but a 30-day return policy might be.
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Nissan seems to be regretting what turned out to be an over-zealous sales strategy for the Leaf.
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Indianapolis plans to swap all its city-use sedans for electrified cars according to a new order signed by mayor Greg Ballard.
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Daimler announced today that it is investing 200 million euros into the plant that currently builds the Smart Fortwo to make room for Europe’s first series production electric vehicle.
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California EV start-up Coda Automotive launched its first and likely last stab at the electric car market this year.
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Despite irking the National Automobile Dealers Association and being slapped with lawsuits, EV maker Tesla won a license to sell cars near Boston.
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Bullying isn’t funny… unless it involves a couple of car companies calling each other’s products ugly. Then its hysterical.
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Chevrolet’s answer to the electric car problem, the Volt, faltered in sales last month, dropping to roughly half the volume seen in September and October.
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As BMW prepares to launch its new i brand of electrified vehicles, the German automaker is previewing the third model in the lineup with the i3 Concept Coupe today at the LA Auto Show.
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Fiat debuted its 500e electric car today during the L.A. Auto Show to join the list of brands offering gas-free transportation.
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Bertrand Delanoë, mayor of Paris, is angling to ban cars built before 1997 and motorcycles more than 10 years old.
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Tesla confirmed in a blog post that it will soon raise the price of its Model S electric luxury sedan.
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A new offer from California-based EV maker Coda is aiming to make the transition to owning an EV a little easer by offering a free home charging station.
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Luxury EV maker Tesla opened one of its boutique stores in Canada to the public today, marking the brand’s first location in the country.
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A year after Honda revealed its Micro-Commuter car as a concept at the Tokyo Motor Show, the automaker is moving towards the machine’s production with a prototype model that’s significantly more real-world ready.
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What probably seemed like a post-apocalyptic precaution a few weeks ago is coming into play: electric vehicles as a reverse power source for homes.
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Despite finally starting to gain traction, EVs and plug-in hybrids will continue to struggle until prices decrease according to a new study.
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