GM, Lyft launch car rental program for drivers
General Motors and Lyft on Tuesday unveiled a joint car rental service for drivers, a move aimed at boosting the number of vehicles available for the ridesharing rival to Uber.
Business
Mar 15, 2016
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News tagged with motor vehicle
Honda rolls out fuel cell in Japan, to lease 200 first year
Honda has rolled out a new fuel cell vehicle, the first of its kind to be a five-seater. The zero-emissions Clarity may not sell in big numbers, however, given its price tag of 7.66 million yen ($67,000).
Energy & Green Tech
Mar 10, 2016
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Nissan suspends electric cars mobile app over hacking fears
Nissan Motor said on Friday it has suspended a mobile phone application for a pair of electric vehicles, including the world's top seller, after finding it can be easily hacked.
Energy & Green Tech
Feb 26, 2016
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The Latest: Advocates for blind lobby for driverless cars
The Latest on a hearing on driverless cars in California (all times local):
Hi Tech & Innovation
Jan 28, 2016
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Questions and answers about new self-driving car safety data
While self-driving cars already are being tested on public roads, newly released safety data support the cautionary view that the technology has many miles to go before people can sleep at the wheel.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Jan 14, 2016
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Simple mathematical formula models lithium-ion battery aging
Hybrid electric vehicles, cell phones, digital cameras, and the Mars Curiosity rover are just a few of the many devices that use rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. Now a team of Penn State researchers has a simple mathematical ...
Energy & Green Tech
Oct 30, 2015
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Senate panel probing VW's use of tax credits
The Senate Finance Committee opened a probe Tuesday into Volkswagen's use of a federal tax credit intended for fuel-efficient cars as the company's emissions-rigging scandal widened.
Business
Oct 6, 2015
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AIC and Tecnalia present the electric vehicle motor incorporated into the four wheels
AIC-Automotive Intelligence Center and Tecnalia present the latest technological innovation they have developed in the field of the electric vehicle: the in-wheel motor. This technology is the outcome of the European EUNICE ...
Energy & Green Tech
Oct 1, 2015
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Researchers to test 3D-printed, autonomous 'SmartCarts'
A fleet of autonomous "SmartCarts"—high-tech, 3D-printed, low-speed electric vehicles—could one day zip around the University of Michigan's North Campus, taking students, professors and staff to class, labs and offices ...
Engineering
Jul 10, 2015
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Tesla tops 11,000 vehicles delivered in second quarter
Electric car maker Tesla's second-quarter deliveries surged 52 percent to set a company record exceeding 11,000 vehicles.
Energy & Green Tech
Jul 2, 2015
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