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How Do Automakers Handle Politics?

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It's not as fun to read about as a well-written car review of some sexy sports car being tested in Spain, but it matters a lot. In order to make a bit more sense of how automakers navigate this part of the business, we spoke with James Bell, the head of corporate communications for Kia. As well as here. Thanks for listening!

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MIT team develops semi-autonomous system as ‘intelligent co-pilot’ for cars

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System co-developer Sterling Anderson, a PhD student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, describes it as an “intelligent co-pilot” that monitors a driver’s performance and makes behind-the-scenes adjustments to keep the vehicle from colliding with obstacles, or within a safe region of the environment, such as a lane or open area.

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How Do EVs Compare To Gas Cars?

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For instance, in Spain, SEAT’s recommended list price for its Mii electric is just €17.900 and the Nissan Leaf, one of the most popular EV models on the market, is available for €25.900. With traditional fuel cars, the power also has to go through more moving parts, like the gearbox, making them less efficient.

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