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Behind the Wheel of Ford’s First Electric Vehicle

By stop network ⋅ April 17, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Ford is at the onset of a massive push towards electrification. The Blue Oval estimates that between 10 and 25 percent of its products will be “electrified” by 2020, with a mix of traditional hybrids and plug-in versions joining a brace of new EVs. And its first all-electro-powered product is this: the 2013 Ford Focus [...]

Chevy Volt – A pioneering effort, minimally, according to Burns

By stop network ⋅ April 11, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Volt versus self-driving cars
There are far more people in the automotive world that I haven’t met, compared to those I have met. And, whether good or bad, I’ve met far more experts from GM than any other automaker, and one of the coolest — by far — was Larry Burns, ex head of R&D at [...]

Fisker Debuts All-New Atlantic After Securing $392 Million in Funding

By stop network ⋅ April 4, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Fresh off a successful round of funding, Fisker debuts its all-new Atlantic plug-in hybrid on the eve of the New York Auto Show.

Forget China, maybe Indian automakers are the ones to watch

By stop network ⋅ March 9, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Tata Megapixel plug-in pixelates just fine
In a previous life I spent a lot of time around Indian programmers, and one thing that often amused me — no offense to any Indians — is the different design elements that Indian programmers used. In terms of software development, for example, the use of odd fonts and colors [...]

Judge Tosses Tesla’s Case Against Top Gear

By stop network ⋅ February 24, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

A judge in London sends the Silicon Valley automaker home emptyhanded for a second time.

Tata Motors To Unveil 2011 Indica E-Xeta

By tigertomas ⋅ September 17, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Tata Motors is set to introduce a new model of the Indica V2 Xeta soon. Names as the “Tata Indica e-Xeta India“, the new model provides improved styling alongside with far more features.
The new Indica e-Xeta will get numerous alterations each in the inside as properly as on the external layout. The e-Xeta gets human [...]

2005 Mitsubishi Raider: A Rebadged Please!

By tigertomas ⋅ August 21, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

If you examine the modern Mitsubishi Raider, the eye area would behold this unique triad emblem centered in the midst of their beefy searching grille. Nevertheless, as you allow your eyes function the total entire truck’s system along with take a look at their hair styling tips, you’d probably discover something more important, still [...]

56.2 mpg by 2025 and $4.00 gasoline

By stop network ⋅ June 28, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

The worst of energy prices is behind us, LOL
I watch and read a lot of news, and today all I can do is laugh, and cry. Now that gasoline prices are declining a bit, there is renewed optimism for the economy. Ultimately, America just can’t handle $4.00 gas, and now that prices are falling, there’s [...]

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