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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

Clean Fleet Report

Where it used to be Hertz or Avis–or a taxi–the choices now are much more complex. Uber’s value proposition is that it is cheaper than using a taxi and much cheaper than using a personal car. The company was purchased by Avis in 2013 and operates as a subsidiary of the traditional car rental company.

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First wireless charging road in the U.S. completed in Michigan

Teslarati

We are the birthplace of the auto industry, and the home of the first mile of concrete road and the first three-way traffic signal. The road is located in the former Book Depository Building in the Michigan Central district, on a quarter-mile stretch of Detroit’s 14th Street. Today, thanks to Gov. What are your thoughts?

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NYC Goes EV

Revenge of the Electric Car

Imagine it is 2013 in New York City. Plug-in hybrids run on an electrical charge for about 40 miles before switching to gas power. All-electric cars, like the upcoming Nissan Leaf, have a range of about 100 miles and are powered by electric motors instead of the gas-powered internal combustion engine found in most current cars.

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2020 Electric Vehicle Industry Report Card and trends for the new year

Plug In India

There were announcements in the shared and last mile mobility space with expansion plans by eBikeGo, Yulu, Bounce etc. The Mahindra e2o which was launched in 2013, has LFP cells and owners still are using the battery pack even after 7 and half years of usage. Multiple municipalities have started using electric buses all over India.

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