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carIT Congress: Volvo’s next XC90 likely to have oversized display
Volvo showed a concept with a big monitor at the IAA (Photo: Volvo) FRANKFURT – A senior Volvo executive said the next version of the XC90, which will be launched in 2014, will likely have a big...
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Tesla opens up patents to give boost to electric-vehicle market
The Tesla Model S is one of the best-selling electric sports sedans (Photo: Tesla) Electric-vehicle maker Tesla is giving away all its patents in a move to accelerate the global electric-car...
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Tesla Model X deliveries to start 2015
Tesla calls the Model X “a family vehicle with performance roots (Photo: Tesla) Reservation holders for Tesla Motors’ upcoming Model X were told by the electric sports sedan maker that production of...
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Tesla, Panasonic build US battery plant
The Tesla Model S electric sports sedan outsells traditional premium competitors in some markets (Photo: Tesla) Tesla and Panasonic, seeking to lower costs for a core component of electric vehicles,...
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WSJ: Tesla CEO predicts autonomous driving in next decade
Musk is disappointed with industry-wide EV growth (Photo: Tesla) Tesla CEO Elon Musk predicts the technology for fully autonomous driving will be ready in five or six years, but it will then several...
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Daimler sells stake in Tesla
Daimler acquired a 9.1% stake in Tesla in 2009 (Photo: Daimler, Tesla) Daimler has sold its 4 pc stake in Tesla Motors but said the cooperation between the two companies will continue. The German...
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BCG study finds innovation in automotive companies lagging
Tesla’s strong showing in the poll may reflect its new approach to mobility (Photo: Tesla) Automotive companies aren’t as innovative as they used to be, according to a survey of 1,500 senior executives...
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Study: 20 million autonomous cars by 2025
Juniper says Google is the most promising player in driverless cars (Photo: Google) There will be almost 20 million fully autonomous or self-driving vehicles on the world’s roads by 2025, according to...
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Audi executive to head Tesla car production
At the automotiveIT Forum, Hochholdinger spoke about change in manufacturing (Photo: Jonas Wresch) Former Audi executive Peter Hochholdinger will take charge of manufacturing at electric-car maker...
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Vacuum cleaner maker Dyson plans an EV for 2020
James Dyson first developed a bagless vacuum cleaner. (Photo: Dyson) British vacuum-cleaner maker Dyson plans to invest 2.0 billion pounds to build an electric car that should be ready as early as...
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