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Daimler makes its managers drive hybrid and electric cars. Plug-in hybrids and all-electric vehicles will become actually its company cars. The German automaker established a new policy this week that will require top managers to drive electrified company cars—as opposed to gas-powered vehicles—to set an example and provide a clear role model.The company believes that electric cars have much more responses than usual models. Daimler, which owns Mercedes-Benz, announced it would invest another 30 million euros ($33 million) to expand its own charging infrastructure across its o...
The diesel-emissions scandal had forced Audi carmakers to implement new arrival of its e-tron Quattro battery-powered SUV. They do everything to bringing its all-electric e-tron Quattro and hydrogen fuel-cell h-tron Quattro models to the market. “Everybody is of course concerned about the aftereffects of the diesel crisis, and the thinking is that Audi has to show people we are serious about these kinds of cars.” Audi says in its release that the electric model will fit between the Q5 and Q7 models, suggesting that it could very well be called Q6, as originally rumored.It...
At the climate negotiations in Paris, Madame Ségolène Royal, the French Minister of Ecology, who keeps the sustainable Development and Energy, explained that she wanted to “create an electric car for the people”. She imagines that the car can be small, light, fast-charging, and with an appearance that “may not look like traditional electric cars”.She also pointed out that the €7000 price tag — which is roughly $10,438 — should be an upper limit, and suggested that the price should be lower than $7300. That's an extraordinary low price ...
The Electric Vehicle Charging Association has released “The State of the Charge,” a report documenting the charging industry’s rapid growth in California and the economic opportunity it presents.According to the report, there are now more than 9,000 workplace charging outlets in California and in its residences – more than 20,000. The number of public charging outlets in California has grown by 652% since 2011. With 150,000 EVs on its highways, the report adds, California has 40% of the U.S. electric car market, and the industry is expected to generate roughly $4.5 bill...
The famous magazine Consumer Reports recalls its recommendation for the purchase of Tesla model.Consumer Reports released an article which is dedicated to the most reliable cars in the world.This publication noted that, despite the excellent dynamics and safety, electric Tesla Model S is not so reliable. In the interview participated about 1400 owners of such models saying that the level of reliability of Tesla electric vehicle is very low.The most often, the owners of Tesla hybrid car complain about the transmission operation, charging system, door locks, and panoramic roof, also the large to...
