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November 23, 2015

GM and U.S. Army Team for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Colorado

GM and U.S. Army Team for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Colorado
GM has announced that it is teaming up with the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development & Engineering Center (TARDEC) to create a Chevy Colorado truck that is powered by a hydrogen fuel cell.…
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November 20, 2015

BMW i3 Shadow Sport Limited Edition

BMW i3 Shadow Sport Limited Edition
BMW has a bunch of cars and tech on display at the 2015 LA Auto Show, but the one thing that has caught my eye is a strangely cool little limited edition i3 EV.…
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November 16, 2015

2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid Announced

2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid Announced
Hyundai has unveiled a new Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) variant of the 2016 Sonata. The big thing that sets the PHEV model apart from the normal Sonata Hybrid is that this version can drive for up to 27 miles on electricity alone.…
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November 16, 2015

SRK EV to Start at $11,900 and Drive 70 Miles per Charge

SRK EV to Start at $11,900 and Drive 70 Miles per Charge
Many folks out there believe that EVs won’t go mainstream until an affordable car with long driving range is available. Arcimoto, the company behind the SRK EV thinks that its vehicle might be the ticket.…
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November 5, 2015

Review: 2015 Toyota Avalon Hybrid XLE Premium

Review: 2015 Toyota Avalon Hybrid XLE Premium
When you think Toyota and hybrid, likely the Prius probably comes to mind first. However, at 95Octane we like our hybrids with a little more to them than the Prius.…
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October 27, 2015

Is Jaguar Working on an Electric SUV, Dubbed “E-Pace?”

Is Jaguar Working on an Electric SUV, Dubbed “E-Pace?”
One of the best looking SUVs out there is the sexy new Jaguar F-Pace. While the F-Pace has yet to make its way into dealers, word on the street is that Jag is already looking to make another new SUV, this time a slightly smaller, all-electric model called the E-Pace.…
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October 21, 2015

Stanford Builds Autonomous Drifting DeLorean: Hoon to the Future

Stanford Builds Autonomous Drifting DeLorean: Hoon to the Future
Stanford researchers wanted to build a vehicle that could be used to perform research on autonomous cars in extreme situations. The goal was to help figure out safety protocols for self-driving cars.…
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October 21, 2015

Marty & Doc Get a Real Mr. Fusion, Sorta.

Marty & Doc Get a Real Mr. Fusion, Sorta.
Happy Back to the Future day! To celebrate, our friends at Toyota had a couple of fun things up their sleeves. For starters, we got a shiny new black Tacoma pickup truck, just like the HiLux that Marty drove.…
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October 20, 2015

Scoot Quad is a Nissan Concept EV You Can Rent in San Fran

Scoot Quad is a Nissan Concept EV You Can Rent in San Fran
Having lived in Texas my entire life it’s hard to fathom not owning a car. Mostly this is because the vast majority of Texas is so spread out we measure distance in hours, not miles.…
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October 13, 2015

Kia Soul EV Now Available on the East Coast

Kia Soul EV Now Available on the East Coast
The Kia Soul EV has been around for a while now, and originally it debuted exclusively for sale in California. After being offered in Cali exclusively for a time, Kia rolled the Soul EV out to several other sates including Georgia, Hawaii, Oregon, Texas, and Washington.…
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September 28, 2015

Inside the Porsche Mission E

Inside the Porsche Mission E
We’ve seen the exterior of Porsche’s Mission E electric concept car, and just a glimpse at its interior. Thanks to this new video from Porsche, we get a much better look at the interior of this high-tech ride from the not-too-distant future.…
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September 18, 2015

Brabus Massages the Tesla Model S

Brabus Massages the Tesla Model S
When I hear the name Brabus, I always expect to see some fancy interior work, lots of carbon fiber and aero bits, and some big power under the hood.…
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September 16, 2015

Mercedes-Benz Concept IAA Changes its Shape at Speed

Mercedes-Benz Concept IAA Changes its Shape at Speed
Mercedes-Benz unveiled a new concept car at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show designed to showcase the future of aerodynamic design. The Concept IAA has the lowest coefficient of drag in the world according to Mercedes with a Cd value of 0.19.…
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September 11, 2015

2016 Nissan LEAF Gets 23 More Miles of Driving Range

2016 Nissan LEAF Gets 23 More Miles of Driving Range
The undisputed driving range champion  in the EV market is the Tesla Model S. In its 85D variant, it can drive up to 270 miles per charge.…
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September 8, 2015

Mercedes Working on Tesla Competitor with 300+ mile Range

Mercedes Working on Tesla Competitor with 300+ mile Range
When it comes to luxury EVs on the market today, the runaway leader in the realm is Tesla. Tesla is selling more EVs than anyone else, even though the Model S is a very expensive car.…
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