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Chrysler Halcyon Concept: Sustainable "Harmony"

The Truth About Cars

Press releases are, across the board, buzzword-heavy, and that's never more true than when it comes to concept cars. It makes sense -- concept cars have less in the way of concrete specs to discuss than production cars do. And it certainly applies to the Chrysler Halcyon Concept. Other stuff?

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Live Blog: Tesla (TSLA) 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

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Thanks once more for staying with us for this Live Blog. This pretty much confirms that the “Terafactory” concept would probably not be that much larger than the company’s current Gigafactories. He adds that he experienced the Texas blackouts personally. Credit: Tesla/YouTube. 15:51 PT – And that’s a wrap! Now signing off!

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VW ID.LIFE concept car revealed

Drive Electric

German carmaker Volkswagen has lifted the lid on the ID.LIFE concept car, as it prehaps to dazzle in Munich at the IAA show. The concept car provides a preview of an ID. We believe that, even more so than today, the car of the future will be about lifestyle and personal expression. LIFE is our answer to this.”

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VW Design Boss: GTI Name Coming to More New EVs

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& The automaker recently revealed the ID.GTI electric concept and head of design Andreas Mindt told CarExpert that we’ll see other electric models wearing a GTI badge. “It The Golf GTI has always been known for its handling, not raw power, so VW will need to focus on managing the extra weight to maintain the car’s personality.

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Ford Launches New Dealer Training Program With A.I. Integration

The Truth About Cars

We’ve even seen automakers toying with the concept as a way to encourage drivers to routinely interface with infotainment systems. Entitled “Ford University,” the program has been under development for roughly a year and looks to be composed of instructional videos that can be accessed over the internet.

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Hyundai Reportedly Building N Vision 74

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This comes after the company filed a trademark for the “N74” moniker , Till Wartenberg (vice president Hyundai’s N performance division) expressed interest in seeing the concept become a production model, and sustained rumors that the automaker was on the cusp of approving the model. Images: Hyundai Motor Group] Become a& TTAC insider.

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We Don’t Need a Jetsons Future, Just a Sustainable One

Cars That Think

Where everyone had access to preventative health care that was both personalized and less invasive? What we need is something called cozy futurism, a concept I first encountered while reading a blog post by software engineer Jose Luis Ricón Fernández de la Puente.

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