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See How Much Formula 1’s Hybrid Tech Has Changed Since 2009

At the 2009 Hungarian GP, Lewis Hamilton debuted the Mercedes-AMG Hybrid F1 car, featuring the all-new Kinetic Energy Recovery System hybrid power source. Check out this video below to see how the technology has evolved over the last ten years to help Mercedes become the premier manufacturer of performance hybrid vehicles. The Original Hybrid Drive …
by Ray Williams
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This Electric Truck Company Is in Serious Financial Trouble

The latest recession has put a lot of auto companies in a tough situation. Though there have been some improvements recently,  stock prices for each of the Big Three have been lower than usual and the companies have had to make cost reductions. Following a huge tax cut last year, 1,500 workers were laid off …
by Addison White
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This Might Be the Worst Tesla Model 3 We’ve Ever Seen

While many more auto companies have plans to release their own electric cars (or have done so already), many still consider Tesla cars to be the first successful all-electric automaker. After introducing the Lotus-based Tesla Roadster, Tesla went on to produce the Model S, Model X, and Model 3. In addition to the cars themselves, …
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The Bronco and Mustang-Inspired EV Are the Future at Ford

Ford is laying out a massive new portfolio of products to better address the fast-changing consumer demands happening right now. Things we never thought would be considered are in the pipeline for production by 2020. Ford announced it’s radically changing up some of its most iconic brands in the face of falling demand for conventionally-powered …
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GM, VW Say “No Future” in Hybrids

Model cancellations, consolidations, and a march toward electrification are leading car manufacturers to make drastic decisions. Today, the Wall Street Journal announced that both General Motors and Volkswagen are killing off their Hybrid models. For them, it’s either conventional engines or electric — no middle ground. What they’re saying “Our strong preference is to go …
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Gorgeous Karma SC1 Concept Coming to Pebble Beach

Karma will be reaching beyond their Revero sedan when they debut their new SC1 Vision Concept in Pebble Beach, California. The Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance has become a fertile venue for high-end manufacturers to debut concepts and production cars. After all, the Concours attracts many monied participants and spectators–the precise audience these high-end cars want …
by Thom Taylor
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Tesla Software Updates Cut Range New Lawsuit Claims

On Wednesday, Tesla was slapped with a class-action lawsuit, according to Reuters.  The lawsuit claims a software update meant to band-aid what plaintiffs claim are defective batteries to avoid a recall, shortened battery range significantly. The suit says this affects thousands of older Model S and Model X cars. Lost Range Details The lost range …
by Thom Taylor
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Hybrids & EVs

Why So Many Used Electric Cars Are For Sale

All new cars become used cars, and that includes electric vehicles. With leases ending and EVs aging, they’re starting to pop up on dealers’ used car lots. As one would expect. That said, as Motorbiscuit.com has explained, EVs make up only 2% of all cars sold in the U.S. They’re Selling At only 2%, they’re …
by Thom Taylor
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Tesla Drops Model S, X Base Models

Tesla has made waves in the electric vehicle (EV) space by promising a mass-market EV which general buyers could afford. The Model 3 price drop brought the company closer to this goal, but price hikes and shady cancellations may impede their progress toward this goal. Were you waiting to receive your Model X or Model …
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Electric Cars Are Mobility Future With Only 2% Sales?

Everything we see says electric car purchases are on the rise. Many hold that they will overtake conventional and hybrid cars in the not-too-distant future. From just a 0.14% share of the market in 2011, they’ve powered ahead to 2.1% in 2018. 2019 looks to break that record, even with the overall downturn in sales. …
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