News: Continental opens new R&D center in Silicon Valley
Continental, the 145-year-old German automotive supplier, is expanding its Silicon Valley presence with a new 65,000-square-foot R&D center in San Jose.
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News: Toyota Sponsors Race About Efficiency, Not Speed
The Prius Challenge, at Sonoma Raceway in northern California, was where more than 100 Toyota Prius drivers competed to see who could deliver the bet mpg.
Tech: How to Get Maximum MPG Out of Your Hybrid
Remember, you control the car, and that means you control the fuel economy so hybrid driving techniques are important to get max mpg.
News: Self-driving buses: the future of public transportation?
Are self-driving buses like Arma and Olli the future of public transportation, or are they simply a stepping stone to the next big thing?
Tech: Electric Car Charging: Everything You Need to Know
With the right equipment, some planning, and common courtesy to other drivers, you can navigate the world of electric car charging with ease.
News: Dedicated Hybrid Coming To Honda’s 2018 Truck Lineup
A Honda hybrid truck will be added to the company’s light truck lineup in 2018, it was announced at the 2017 Detroit Auto Show.
News: Toyota’s Future Vision: The Concept-i
The Toyota Concept–i’s minimalist, space age design and on-board artificial intelligence system create a warmer and friendlier user experience.
News: Chrysler Hints the 5th Generation Minivan Could Be an EV
The Chrysler Portal Concept package is an early look at where the styling & technology of the next (fifth) generation of Chrysler minivans might be headed.
News: Lucid Motors Introduces High-end Electric Car
Lucid Motors launches an ambitious, over-the-top car in an understated package clearly aimed at technology adopters who have made Tesla a success.
Tech: How To Get Better EV Mileage
it is still possible to get better EV mileage. Hypermiling has long been used in traditional cars and many of these factors work with EVs.