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Here are some notes from the past week in the automotive world, courtesy of auto expert Jim MacPherson: -Tesla, a maker of electrically powered cars, has vowed to start repaying federal loans by the end of the year. Regulatory filings at the end of March...Tags: Automotive Equipment, New Products, Tesla, Companies and Corporations, Manufacturing and Engineering
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States to require more alternative fuel cars
California regulators recently voted to require that major automakers substantially increase the numbers of electric, plug-in hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell-powered models for the coming years, eventually accounting for 15.4 percent of all vehicles sold in...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, BMW, Hyundai, Mazda
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Buick LaCrosse
By Jim MacPherson
A quick glance at the Buick LaCrosse will reveal none of the significant changes that have taken place for 2012. The styling remains the same; it’s what’s under the hood that’s new.
The more traditional drivetrain...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Plainville, Gasoline Industry
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Double or nothing!
Automakers will have to double their fleet-wide average fuel economy by 2025 if proposed federal rules take effect. Here’s how they’ll do it.
By Jim Gorzelany
CTW Features
The White House and major automakers recently signed off on a plan...Tags: Automotive Equipment, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Passenger Cars, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Travel
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Electrifying and Safe
Two for One Electric cars are safe and green By Deb Acord CTW Features The 2011 Nissan Leaf has gotten a lot of press for its all-electric engine and 100 miles per charge. But it’s also winning praise for something else: its safety system....Tags: Automotive Equipment, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Manufacturing and Engineering, Auto Trends, Electronics
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We are what we Drive
Cars get us from point A to point b In between, they communicate a little something about who we are By Deb Acord CTW Features Walk through a dealership lot and what do you see reflected in the maze of gleaming paint, chrome and glass? A new...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Vehicles, Passenger Cars, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Mini
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NY Auto Show Underway
CTnow.comThe New York International Autoshow is back for 2011 and the press preview was held this week. There was almost as many introductions as there are at freshman orientation. A couple highlights: Ford brought out its' flagship sedan with a new face, a new...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Car Engine Repair, Entertainment Events, Michael Bay
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There's Always A Sequel
CTNow.com"Who Killed The Electric Car?" might have ended with it's main character no longer among the living; but like Freddy, electric cars have risen from the dead. A new documentary, "Revenge of the Electric Car," directed by Chris Paine, opened last week...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Film Festivals, Entertainment, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Chevrolet
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Report: 2014 Chevy Corvette Stingray horsepower and torque figures leaked?
Autoblog.comFiled under: Convertible, Coupe, Performance, Chevrolet, GM Despite the fact that General Motors has already pulled the wraps off of the highly anticipated Chevrolet C7 Corvette Stingray - in both coupe and convertible forms - there's still a lot we don't... -
Official: Holden vows to stay the course in Australia despite Ford exit
Autoblog.comFiled under: Government/Legal, Plants/Manufacturing, GM, Earnings/Financials, Holden, Australia With arch rival Ford of Australia having announced earlier this week that it will cease all in-continent manufacturing in 2016, you might think that General... -
Report: Automakers donating money, vehicles and supplies to Oklahoma tornado relief effort
Autoblog.comFiled under: Etc., Chrysler, Ford, GM, Honda, Toyota, Volkswagen Judging by the destruction the Oklahoma City area experienced earlier this week, residents are going to need a lot of help in coming months. Fortunately, a number of automakers - including... -
Quick Spin: 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel
Autoblog.comFiled under: Budget, Sedan, Chevrolet, Diesel, Quick Spins Volkswagen has gotten pretty comfortable hogging the - admittedly small - non-premium diesel car market in the US. With Golf and Jetta, the German automaker has been the one and only choice for...
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