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Navigant Research forecasts new EV global sales of > 346,000 units in 2014; 10 predictions for the year

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During 2014, the global plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) industry is poised to grow by 86% and will surpass more than 346,000 new vehicles sold, according to a new white paper—“ Electric Vehicles: 10 Predictions for 2014 ”—published by Navigant Research. Tesla Motors will have a bumpy year.

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

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She outlines the variety of choices available in a white paper. The company rebranded as Share Now in fall 2019 as BMW’s Reach Now was shut down and folded in with Car2go. The current iteration of the company features a variety of electric and ICE Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Mini and other brands of cars.

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euroFOT study demonstrates how driver assistance systems can increase safety and fuel efficiency

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Head-Up Display: the BMW Head-Up Display puts selected information directly in the driver’s line of sight. SafeHMI was tested by BMW and Daimler. The socio-economic assessment reveals a cost benefit ratio of 1.3 OEM fitment, after-market solution) with different display positions and technologies (e.g. for ACC in trucks.

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