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J.D. Power study finds ACEN technology woes affecting vehicle reliability for consumers

Green Car Congress

The number of engine/transmission problems decreased to 24 PP100 in 2016 from 26 PP100 in 2015. Design-related problems account for 39% of problems reported in the study (60 PP100), a 2-percentage-point increase from 2015. The study was fielded from October through December 2015. Seven of the top 10 problems are design-related.

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Our EV warrior

Electric Auto Association

Tijuana to the tundra Hall’s EV advocacy took another form when he became the first person to drive an EV from the U.S. Launching the record-breaking trip in Tijuana in 2015, Hall headed his 2014 Tesla Model S up the U.S. “At the end of the day, we add it all up,” he said. Mexican border to the Canadian Yukon and into Alaska.

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Our EV warrior

Electric Auto Association

Tijuana to the tundra Hall’s EV advocacy took another form when he became the first person to drive an EV from the U.S. Launching the record-breaking trip in Tijuana in 2015, Hall headed his 2014 Tesla Model S up the U.S. “At the end of the day, we add it all up,” he said. Mexican border to the Canadian Yukon and into Alaska.

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