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Ford F150 Could Become the Segment's Most Efficient with a Land Rover Diesel

A Land Rover diesel V6 might be Ford’s answer to making the F150 more efficient than the Ram 1500 EcoDiesel and while the EcoBoost engines have made Ford the most fuel efficient gas-powered pickup – a small diesel in the F150 could make it the most fuel efficient half ton truck in the segment.

December 17, 2015 - 12:56PM EST
By: Patrick Rall

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Why You Might Not See As Many 'Driveless' Cars In Calfornia

California's Department of Motor Vehicles wants to make it harder for 'Driverless' Vehicles to appear on the road.

December 17, 2015 - 10:42AM EST
By: Will Maley

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Autocar Learns About What Engines Will Power the Next Boxster and Cayman

A first ride in the next Porsche Boxster gives us some ideas of what engine will power it.

December 17, 2015 - 9:42AM EST
By: Will Maley

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A Brilliant and Simple Idea To Improve Charging Station Efficiency for Electric Car Drivers

Here is a case. Electric car is parked at a charging station and fully charged. It has been two hours and the owner has not returned yet. Other EVs are not able to charge. What do you do? Here is, what I think a brilliant and a very simple idea charging stations can implement to improve EV charging efficient and avoid issues like this.

December 17, 2015 - 9:03AM EST
By: Armen Hareyan

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3 Things We Will See Happen, If People Show Demand For Electric Cars

EPA estimate shows the cost of electric cars exceeds the social cost of carbon. If we want to reduce emissions by 80 percent by 2050 governments need to almost completely remove carbon from transportation, this means from electric cars like Nissan LEAF, Tesla Model S, Chevy Volt, BMW i3 or Prius Plug In. How do we reconcile this?