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The automotive industry is getting more evidence that it's time to expand product offerings or switch over to another business. A new study by the US Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) says the "driving boom" is over. While Baby Boomers loved their cars, their kids - aka Gen Y or M...
PLUG IN AMERICA MARKS SALE OF 100,000 PLUG-IN VEHICLES: #PIA100K Historic Milestone Expected on May 20, 2013 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 17, 2013 - In a first for American transportation, the U.S. plug-in car market will pass a significant milestone this month: the 100,000th plug-in ve...
is waiting to see if it will be facing several class action lawsuits over its mileage ratings - three of which were filed in late April. Suits filed in federal courthouses in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and California claim Ford is overstating the average mileage ratings for its 2013 ...
PLUG IN AMERICA MARKS SALE OF 100,000 PLUG-IN VEHICLES: #PIA100K Historic Milestone Expected on May 20, 2013 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 17, 2013 - In a first for American transportation, the U.S. plug-in car market will pass a significant milestone this month: the 100,000th plug-in ve...
I don't get where the negligible maintenance comes from. I open the hood of my LEAF, there's still an A/C system. There's still a radiator and coolant system. There's still power steering (electric, but many ICEs have electric steering too). The suspension will still take in the short...
They are angry because Tesla essentially cuts out the middle men (dealers) from the sales process. They aren't happy with the fact you get a quality vehicle that they can't service for you, markup on the lot, and referring back to the service, they just don't like the idea of buyers b...
As an eager battery designer in the EV industry... I love this. EV's suck right now, and it's all my (the battery's) fault. EVs totally suck - at doing the things that gas does very well. Gas is fantastic for storing lots of energy in a compact space, which in the vehicle world transl...
The Model S may actually act a bit as a "Halo Car" for the Leaf. If those rich people love that Tesla Model S so much then maybe I should take a look at the Nissan Leaf. And the Leaf is a very nice car. As long as your commute fits in its range, it makes a great commuter car and erran...
