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Apr 2, 2013
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Tesla will artificially reduce driving range of some 2013 Model S sedans

Having dropped the entry level Model S, Tesla will now provide a more range-capable car, but limit the range with a software lock. Pinboard (MacAaron)

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Mar 29, 2013
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2013 Ford Fusion Energi first drive, a good car with great electric driving abilities

The Ford Fusion Energi is the plug-in hybrid version of the 2013 Fusion, giving it a 20+ mile electric range and other electric goodness, while having the freedom to drive it like a gas car. Pinboard (MacAaron)

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Mar 20, 2013
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2013 Ford Fusion Energi first drive, a good car with great electric driving abilities

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Mar 8, 2013
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Fantastic Alternative Energy Cars That Will Change The Future of Driving

The Geneva Motor Show is the best way to see what the international automobile industry is doing. This year, alternative energy takes a big step forward. Pinboard (MacAaron)

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Feb 21, 2013
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The McLaren P1 offers over 900hp of hybrid power, emission free driving

McLaren has just announced the drivetrain details for their upcoming P1 supercar and the specs are better than many expected – with over 900 horsepower from a hybrid drivetrain that also allows for brief periods of all electric, emission free driving. Pinboard (MacAaron)

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Dec 23, 2012
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Green Car Congress: Researchers begin quantifying effect of driving style on electric vehicle performance, economy and perception

In an initial study of the effect of age and driving style on energy consumption of EVs, researchers at the Institute for Automotive and Manufacturing Advanced Practice (AMAP), University of Sunderland (UK) asked a number of drivers of different ages to take an EV around a standard route. They found that efficiency could vary from …
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