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Could the secret to Apple's electric cars be hollow batteries?

According to South Korean outlet ETNews, Apple may be working with an unidentified Korean battery company to develop hollow batteries for Project Titan.
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An anthropologist will help Nissan design self-driving cars

Nissan has anthropologist working at its Silicon Valley research center to help self-driving cars act more like conscientious human drivers.
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Was negligence or bad marketing to blame in the latest Autopilot crash?

Tesla says the owner should have kept both hands on the wheel, but the driver claims the company told him the Model S was a self-driving car.
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Get behind the wheel of an EV during National Drive Electric Week

Here's your chance to look at, sit in, ride in, and drive electric cars with the people who own them. National Drive Electric Week 2016 is September 10-18.
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Chevy Bolt design sacrifices aerodynamics in favor of cargo space

The 2017 Chevy Bolt all-electric vehicle was designed from the inside out as a family vehicle for the masses. Cargo capacity was a top priority.
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Park and fly at Sea-Tac with BMW ReachNow car sharing

BMW's ReachNow car-share service has recently added park-and-fly service at Sea-Tac airport for program members in the Seattle area.
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BMW set to make Amazon’s Alexa your back-seat driver this fall

Sometime "later this year," BMW says, you'll be able to do quite a bit with your BMW with nothing but your voice and Amazon Alexa.
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Karma wants to build 50,000 cars a year in China, sell cars in the U.S. via dealers

Karma Automotive will sell cars in the U.S. via conventional auto dealerships and company showrooms. A Chinese factory is planned to build 50K cars a year.
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BMW courting Tesla Model 3 customers with ‘Wait or Drive’ ads

Two BMW television ads directly address customers on the waiting list for the Tesla Model 3, which won't be available until late 2017.
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Guy Martin breaks Triumph land speed record by going 274.2 mph in Rocket Streamliner

Guy Martin has piloted the Rocket Streamliner to a new Triumph land speed record of 274.2 mph on the Bonneville Salt Flats.
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Audi’s A3 gears up for 2017 with an array of cosmetic, non-mechanical updates

The 2017 Audi A3 gets a sharper-looking front end that's nearly identical to the bigger A4's and a few more tech features.
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Hyundai's next Golf fighter comes into focus with an i30 sneak peek

Sold as the Elantra GT in the United States, the new i30 will usher in Hyundai's next design language.
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Watch the 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor give its Fox Racing Shox a workout

The 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor features enlarged Fox Racing Shox for better performance off road, and a smoother ride on road.
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This Audi suspension system uses bumpy roads to generate electricity

Audi is testing a prototype energy-recovering system called "eROT" that uses the motion of the suspension to generate electricity.
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Land Rover shows it's still possible to take the Range Rover to new heights

The Land Rover Range Rover SVAutobiography Dynamic sports a supercharged V8 engine, a cosseting cabin, and an array of state-of-the-art tech features.
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2017 Mazda3 and Mazda6 are here with G-Vectoring and styling tweaks

Mazda has revealed its 2017 Mazda3 hatch and Mazda6 sedan with tweaks to exterior and interior styling, plus driving dynamics updates.
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Bentley’s Bentayga off-roader will sport a diesel V8 engine with an electric turbo

The diesel-powered Bentley Bentayga will use a 4.0-liter V8 TDI engine tuned to make over 430 horsepower and 664 pound-feet of torque.
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Kia is out to prove that not all exciting cars come from Europe

Kia will launch a production version of the GT concept next year, and it will introduce a host of GT-badged variants of existing and upcoming cars.
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Skully’s founders allegedly wasted millions, ripping off Indiegogo backers

The smart helmet startup is now the subject of litigation by a former employee, who alleges the founders wildly squandered the funds.
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Cruise Automation brings its self-driving Chevy Bolt EVs to Arizona

Cruise Automation is now testing autonomous Chevrolet Bolt EV electric cars in two locations: San Francisco, and Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Germany’s e-car discount program is off to a strong start

The German government's 1.2 billion euro electric car and plug-in hybrid discount program had almost 2,000 applications during its July kickoff month.
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Ford’s next Mustang Shelby GT500 will mock Hellcats with 800 horsepower

Rumors are circulating that Ford's next Mustang Shelby GT500 will pack 800 horsepower, outmatching Dodge's Hellcat twins.
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Tesla Model S P90D rips through quarter mile in 10.8 seconds in Ludicrous mode

Recent software upgrades now enable Tesla Model S P90DL owners to consistently hit 10-second quarter miles, a previously elusive feat.
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Here’s how to turn the Ford Focus RS into an even hotter hatch

Mountune's tuning kits were developed jointly with Ford Performance so they don't void the factory warranty.
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Watch Atieva’s 900-hp electric van smoke a BMW i8 and Dodge Viper

Atieva's electric van is back, and this time it's taking on a BMW i8 and Dodge Viper. Atieva claims the van, nicknamed "Edna" is quicker than ever.
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Man claims Tesla Model X saved his life by driving to hospital on Autopilot

A Tesla Model X on Autopilot helped get a man suffering from a pulmonary embolism to the emergency room.
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Caterham's Seven 310 captures the essence of driving

Designed almost by accident, the Seven 310 is billed as the best blend of performance and handling Caterham has ever offered.
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We can’t help falling in love with Elvis’ newly restored BMW 507

Elvis' BMW 507 spent several decades stashed away in a pumpkin warehouse in California.
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Tesla is causing an explosion in Bay Area manufacturing

With its 6 million square foot Fremont, California factory, Tesla is attracting component suppliers as well as tech-focused automotive companies.
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Soon you might be able to get your Tesla washed eco-friendly style while you charge it

If a pilot at Tesla's Fremont, California factory works out, environmentally friendly Eco-Green Auto Clean service may be available at Superchargers.
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Nissan unveils a van powered by its new solid-oxide fuel cells

Nissan unveiled a prototype vehicle using its new ethanol-based fuel cells in Brazil. Nissan believes this technology could make fuel cells more practical.
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Nissan unveils working prototypes of its radical BladeGlider concept in Brazil

The Nissan BladeGlider concept that first appeared at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show has morphed into a pair of working prototypes, which Nissan just unveiled.
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Faster, less furious: Honda’s Civic Type R is growing up

The next Honda Civic Type R will be more discreet, nicer inside, and faster, and we'll finally see it in the US.
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VW’s new filter cuts gas engine soot, and by quite a lot

Volkswagen Group announced it will use gasoline particulate filters to reduce emissions. The company claims GPFs cut particulate matter by 90 percent.