Tag: vehicles
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Sen. Chuck Schumer wants to spend half a trillion dollars to get people to buy cars they don’t currently want. There’s a better way.
Reuters New York Sen. Chuck Schumer has proposed a $454-billion, 10-year plan to take 63 million gas-powered vehicles off America’s roads and eliminate all internal-combustion sales some time after 2030. The plan has a noble goal, but there are far quicker ways to achieve some of its objectives, without giving away half-a-trillion dollars to compel…
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Up close with the Taycan, Porsche’s first electric car
It’s unsurprisingly a stunner Porsche’s car was key. The Taycan advertised, spied, was teased, and encouraged for four years. But after the official show on Wednesday, Porsche’s car is currently out in the start. There is a clarity which had eluded most anyone beyond the business ’s headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany. And after seeing it…
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The Monterey Car Week Style Series: Part 1 – What To Wear To Auto Manufacturer Exhibits
As one of the highly Distinguished events to Go Back to This Monterey Peninsula every August, Monterey Car Week has become synonymous with being one of the most prolific auto gatherings on earth. From the famous Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance and exclusive VIP celebrations sponsored by luxury automobile brands to thrilling world debuts of vehicles,…
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Don’t panic about NEV subsidies
New energy vehicle watchers are worried about the industry. NEV businesses have fought as the central government has pulled subsidies faster that the market was anticipating. In fact, China’s government is dedicated to developing the Industry long-term–and it will support businesses that align with its plans to climb the industrial ladder toward luxury electrical cars.…
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India has labeled hyperloop a public infrastructure project — here’s why that matters
Hyperloop, the futuristic and still theoretical transportation system that could propel people and packages at speeds of more than 600 mph, has been given a “public infrastructure job ” by India lawmakers in the state of Maharashtra. Wrapped because government jargon is a notable and precious outcome. The upshot: hyperloop has been treated just as…
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The last pieces of India’s EV puzzle are finally falling into place
India, famous because of its automobiles that are entry-level that are affordable, remains the only market with no real car. The market share of electrical vehicles in the country stands in a mere 0.06%, compared with more than 30% in several of developed nations, government figures show.But that may soon change — the country’s plans…
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The 4 factories that could solve one of the last pieces of India’s EV puzzle
India, famous because of its cheap entry-level automobiles, remains the only major market without a genuine electric automobile. The market share of electric cars in the country stands in a mere 0.06%, compared with more than 30% in several of developed nations, government figures show.But that may soon change — the country’s plans to go…
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Ford’s electric truck prototype can tow 500 tons
Ford is serious about electric trucks – and to demonstrate the point, it’s published a movie demonstrating a all-electric pickup hauling a load weighing 100 pounds as well as a makeshift test monitor, set up in a railroad yard. The automobile is a brand new prototype of Ford’s timeless F-150. From the clip, it hauls…
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GM’s new ‘digital nerve system’ will enable over-the-air software updates on all vehicles
General Motors introduced a new platform for its vehicles on Monday that’s designed to handle the heavy data loads that will become increasingly necessary as cars get more and smarter autonomous. This new “rdquo & digital nerve system; will enable smartphone-style over-the-air software upgrades on all GM vehicles in the next four decades, said Mark…