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Toyota Prius Popularity, Nissan 'Taxi Of Tomorrow,' 2014 Honda Fit EV Finale: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today on Green Car Reports: The Toyota Prius hybrid is once again California''s most popular car line, production of hte 2014 Honda Fit EV winds down, and we drive Nissan''s New York City "Taxi of Tomorrow." The 2014 Honda Fit EV model year ends early as the last cars are built. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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2015 Audi A3 Prices, Nissan Electric-Car Design, NYC Electric Taxis: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today on Green Car Reports: New York City issues a road map for electrifying one-third of its taxi fleet, detailed pricing information the 2015 Audi A3 sedan is released, and Nissan''s design director discusses future electric-car plans. See the 2015 Honda Fit in our video summary from the 2014 Detroit Auto.'

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Zero-Car Families, Tata Nano CNG, Taxi of Tomorrow: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today on Green Car Reports: The number of American households without cars is on the rise, the Tata Nano CNG emax is officially India''s most efficient and least-polluting car, and New York''s "Taxi of Tomorrow" gets held up in court. Does the 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid really get 50 mpg? All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Air Products provides hydrogen fueling station to Shell in Germany

Green Car Congress

As well as recently also opening a fueling station in Freiburg, as co-ordinator of the EU-funded HyTEC project Air Products recently opened a new fueling station at Heathrow airport to fuel a set of hydrogen taxis.

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Volkswagen partners with D-Wave on quantum computing; CeBIT premiere of research project for traffic flow optimization

Green Car Congress

In the course of this project, experts from the Volkswagen Code Lab in San Francisco and the Volkswagen Data Lab in Munich and used data from approximately 10,000 taxis in Beijing. Data scientists and AI specialists from Volkswagen have successfully programmed an algorithm to optimize the travel time of all public taxis in the city.

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GM reports strong Q1 Earnings, prepares to navigate semiconductor shortage

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taxis by 2030. We will build two large EVs for Honda using our Ultium technology – one SUV for the Honda. We joined new investors Microsoft and Walmart in a $2.75-billion billion fundraising round for Cruise, which also announced an agreement with Dubai to deploy up to 4,000 self-driving Cruise Origin.

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Car News: 2024 Consumer Electronics Show

Clean Fleet Report

Honda: Saloon and Space-Hub Concepts Debuted two Honda O Series concepts: Saloon and Space-Hub. The Space-Hub was developed under the theme of “augmenting people’s daily lives” with a spacious cabin using Honda’s “Thin, Light, and Wise” development approach. The PV5 should be the first to be released.

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