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#213 In Colorado You Get $5000 Back And A Car Filled With Weed

13 Jan , 2017   Video

This week’s news and links…

Mark

NAIAS wrap up and slideshow (You can watch or listen to the entire 2017 Detroit Auto Show review here)

Tony

Indiana wants to charge EV owners

and this

russell

I call bullshit on autonomy

AND

Autonomous cars won’t work

russell

VW’s ID Buzz is bullshit

Evan

VW’s Oliver Schmidt gets nabbed by the FBI

russell

The looming battle, owners say; I have a right to fuck up my car; one manufacturer says, not so much

Evan

New high power charging stations

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2016, 2017, auto show, autonomous, bus, ceo, Charging, concept, detroit, electric, emissions, EV, featured, LE, LED, NAIAS, nissan, review, scandal, self-driving, tax, Tesla, update, van, volkswagen, VW

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#194 Tony Takeover

21 Jul , 2016   Video

Tony

My topic compliments of Philip Barclay 

Mark
Bolt EV production confirmed for October

Spark EV to remain & Volt upgrades and face lift for 2019

Russell
Even if we had autopilot, who really wants it?

Unintended consequences and static law in an evolving world

CR calls for Tesla to disable autopilot

The failure of FCA, dumping Dart to make more Jeeps

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2016, 2017, articles, autopilot, Bolt, Chevrolet, Chevy, chevy bolt, chevy spark, chevy volt, Chrysler, Diesel, emissions, EV, featured, fiat, Jeep, law, LE, recall, scandal, self-driving, spark, Tesla, volkswagen, Volt, VW, zero

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#192 Plug-In Chesterfield

7 Jul , 2016   Video

Or “CRZya-Later”
With special thanks to Tepperman’s
Russell
Tesla driver dies while using “autopilot”. Maybe this is the end of cute Tesla names.
“Autopilot” stunts
Paul
All time EV Sales record for June 2016
Russell
VW “buyback” varies
Tony
Tonight, we’ll see if I can fill in to revive “Danny’s Honda Rant”. RIP
Mark
New GM autonomous driving research center

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2016, autonomous, autopilot, buyback, Canada, chicago, Diesel, Eco, emissions, epa, EV, fatality, featured, first, Ford, future, gm, Honda, LE, Model S, Plug-in, scandal, Tesla, VW

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#191 The Road From Here

30 Jun , 2016   Video

Russell
First impressions driving the 4G prius.
and, more prius
So is Toyota really taking steps towards more EVs…
and then

Tony
Toyota recall that hits hybrid owners

Mark
LA uses power saved from LED street lights to power electric cars.  Have posted story on WDU FB as well

Paul
VW settled? Mostly, yes.

Tony
Looks like Fusco is heading back to the gas station after all

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2016, 4g, airbags, Diesel, electric, emissions, emssions, EV, featured, first, hybrid, LE, LED, Prius, prius 4g, recall, scandal, Tesla, Toyota, volkswagen, VW

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