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Starting in 2030, all new cars registered in Germany must have zero emissions

With no progress in CO2 levels since 1990, Germany has no choice but to step up its game to reduce emissions. All new cars in 2030 must have zero emissions.
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Enthusiasts can now expect the first electric Harley-Davidson to arrive in 2021

Harley-Davidson toured Europe and the U.S. with its LiveWire electric concept bike, gathering feedback. The first production bikes will be here in 5 years.
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Mercedes’ S550e plug-in hybrid will soon be able to charge wirelessly

Mercedes-Benz will offer wireless charging as an option on the 2017 S550e plug-in hybrid, which is getting a mid-cycle refresh.
Volvo XC90

This plug-in hybrid SUV is the most powerful production Volvo ever

The Volvo XC90 T8 "Twin Engine" plug-in hybrid will get a Polestar upgrade package that boosts output to 421 horsepower and 501 pound-feet of torque.
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Man builds 100mpg engine using 200-year-old technology

Josh “Mac” MacDowell took a 200-year-old Stirling engine, added some 21st-century technology and created a Hybrid electric car capable of 100MPG.
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Nissan announces a fuel-cell engine design with ethanol as the hydrogen source

Nissan has announced a first-of-its-kind ethanol-fueled fuel cell power system for commercial vehicles expected to be available by 2020.
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Startup Virtuo’s app aims to remove the hassle from renting a car in Paris

You won't have to break your stride or stand at a counter with Virtuo's on-demand car-rental service. The app does it all.
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Lamborghini’s Centenario makes a rare public appearance in Los Angeles

The Lamborghini Centenario made its North American debut at a private event at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles.
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Maserati’s 2017 Quattroporte tries to stay fresh with new look, more tech

The 2017 Maserati Quattroporte gets updated styling and more technology features, but is that enough to compete with the Germans?
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Smart’s redesigned Fortwo Electric Drive will scoot into the Paris Motor Show

A redesigned Smart Fortwo Electric Drive will debut at the 2016 Paris Motor Show in coupe and convertible body styles, Smart parent Daimler says.
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Fiat Chrysler CEO: Tesla is an unprofitable icon

FCA's Marchionne would like to partner with other companies to develop self-driving cars, but doesn't see a way to make a profit with electric cars.
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Without even a prototype, Nikola reports 7,000+ pre-orders for electric truck

Announced last month and with its first concept vehicle not due till December, Nikola reports more than 7,000 pre-orders for electric long-haul truck.
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Volvo's efficient and powerful gas electric hybrids may replace diesel engines

Volvo is readying electric and gasoline hybrid engines that deliver the power and torque of diesels with lower emissions and operating costs.
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Tesla factory is producing Model S, Model X at a rate of 2,000-plus per week

Tesla promised 2,000 cars produced per week by the end of Q2 2016. It hit that goal at least two weeks early, which bodes well for Model 3 reservations.
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Let the sun shine in with Subaru’s luminescent 2017 BRZ Series.Yellow

The 2017 Subaru BRZ Series.Yellow is a special edition of the BRZ sports car that will be limited to 500 units. Yes, it really is yellow.
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Mercedes jumps on the fuel cell bandwagon with the GLC F-Cell

The Mercedes-Benz GLC F-Cell is a prototype for a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle Mercedes-Benz plans to put on sale next year.
MINI Clubman Scrambler concept

Should Mini build this off-road-ready Clubman?

Built to venture off the beaten path, the one-off Clubman Scrambler is the most rugged-looking Mini to date.
Lamborghini Museum Renovated

Che bello! Lamborghini's official museum gets a full makeover

Located about half an hour north of Bologna in Italy, the museum gives visitors a glimpse into Lamborghini's past, and a look at what the future holds.
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Verizon wants parents in the car with their teens all the time, thanks to Hum

Verizon's Hum is like parental controls for a teenager's car. It's described as "an intuitive product that helps cars go from zero to smart in seconds."
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Tesla cofounder plays Frankenstein with hybrid electric garbage truck

Tesla cofounder teams with Mac Truck to create a hybrid electric garbage truck. The Mac Truck Model LR utilizes Wrightspeed's Route powertrain.
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New S Class kicks off mild hybridization of Mercedes lineup

Eventually, all Mercedes-Benz cars and SUVs will have some electric motor power. The mild hybrid straight-six engine will first appear in the new S Class.
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The 2017 Toyota Camry gains more standard features but no price increase

The 2017 Toyota Camry comes with more standard convenience and safety features, but carries the same MSRP as the 2016 model year.
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First glimpse of Mercedes' high-end electric SUV likely at the Paris Motor Show

Mercedes=Benz has said it will have four all-electric vehicles based on its own design by 2020. The first example will be shown at the Paris Motor Show.
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Uber’s Scheduled Rides allows users to reserve a car up to 30 days in advance

Launching in Seattle with the expectation of extending to other cities, Uber's Scheduled Rides service let's you set up a ride 30 minutes to 30 days ahead.
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Victory Racing finishes second at the TT Zero race on the Isle of Man

Victory Racing had its second consecutive podium finish at the 2016 SES TT Zero race. The Victory RR set the fastest trap speed in its class.
Tesla Model S

NHTSA reviews claims that Tesla asked customers to keep quiet about suspension issue – Updated

The NHTSA review of the Tesla Model S suspension complaints has found no defects and nondisclosure language changes are satisfactory.
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Karma Automotive sets up shop in Michigan

Karma Automotive plans to set up an engineering and sales office in Troy, Michigan, as it works to restart production of the ex-Fisker Karma.
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Mercedes-Benz will bring the insane G-Class 4×4² to the US

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz G550 4×4² is coming to the U.S. after being unveiled for the European market last year.
2017 Ford Fusion Sport

Ford challenges foreign competitors with the 325-horsepower Fusion Sport

Ford has officially revealed the 2017 Fusion Sport, which features a 325-horsepower twin-turbo V6 and all-wheel drive for $33,425.
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Infiniti may offer a Tesla-style autonomous system on future models

Infiniti wants to use the Q50 sedan's Direct Adaptive Steering system on other models to enable semi-autonomous driving.
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Tesla introduces less-expensive Model S 60 and 60D variants

The Tesla Model S lineup is getting reshuffled with the return of the Model S 60, and a new all-wheel drive 60D variant.
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The Tesla effect: 90 percent of new cars may track your driving by 2020

Tesla's not the only car company interested in tracking driver behavior. By 2020 more than 90 percent of new cars will have the required technology.
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LAPD leases 100 BMW i3 EVs

The LAPDis contracting with BMW to lease 100 i3 all-electric vehicles for community outreach and routine department work. The cars won't be used on patrol.
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2017 Acura NSX will make racing debut at Pikes Peak, and it’s bringing a friend

The 2017 Acura NSX will make its North American racing debut at the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on June 26.