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New York City Taxi and Limo Commissions selects Nissan NV200 as Taxi of Tomorrow; fully-electric version possible starting in 2017

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Nissan NV200 NYC Taxi. The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) has selected the Nissan NV200 as the exclusive taxi of New York City for a decade, beginning in late 2013. The City now will enter into final negotiations with Nissan to make the NV200 the first taxicab specially built for use in New York City.

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Thomson Reuters report finds established auto industry companies, not Silicon Valley, leading development of autonomous driving tech

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The analysts looked at three main categories of technology: autonomous driving, driver assistance and telematics. Although auto industry companies dominate the category, a number of more specialized technology and research institutions have amassed a noteworthy collection of self-driving vehicle-related patents.

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Cars.com names its Top Picks for EVs: Volkswagen, Hyundai, Lucid, and Chevrolet

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Cars.com released its Top Picks list for 2022 model year Electric Vehicles, with Volkswagen, Hyundai, Lucid, and Chevrolet taking the top spots in categories such as Value, Family, Luxury, and Commuters. The winners managed to be chosen in a field of over 30 highly popular and notable EVs that are all worthy of recognition in their own ways.

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Tesla unofficially tops J.D. Power’s APEAL Study once again

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Mass-market brands were led by Dodge (882), Ram (881), and Nissan (866). Power Vehicle Dependability survey , which tracked 177 specific problems in eight different categories. .” Behind Tesla was Porsche with a score of 882, Genesis and Land Rover with scores of 879, and Lincoln with a score of 876.

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Built to compete with the best of them

Electric Auto Association

Hawaii chapter member reviews his new Kia EV6 By Lorn Douglas, Member of Big Island Electric Vehicle Association. I am not a newbie; this is my fifth electric vehicle (EV), including a Nissan LEAF, Tesla Model S, Kia Soul, and Kia Niro. The EV6 is in this category, too. The author in his new EV6. We’ll see.

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Must Have Car Features for College Students

Clean Fleet Report

We’ve also included links to some of Clean Fleet Report ’s recent reviews of the models mentioned. Often we will also have reviews of older models if you’re buying used. Top Picks for Fuel Efficiency Hybrid and electric cars like the Toyota Prius or Nissan Leaf are great choices due to their remarkable ability to conserve fuel.

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Tesla Model Y wins UK bestseller spot in March

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This category, however, is a temporary transition technology away from combustion-only, but will itself give way to plugins, and eventually to almost entirely BEVs. Let’s now review the trailing 3-month brand charts: Here Tesla remains firmly in the lead, taking over 18% of the UK BEV market in Q1. PHEVs slackened, with just 11.8%

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