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China Announces Autonomous Car Testing Rules

April 16, 2018April 16, 2018 Important Media 0 Comments autonomous, autopilot, Beijing, China, Chinese, geely, made in China, self-driving, self-driving cars, Tesla, Uber, Volvo

The government of China has unveiled new national self-driving vehicle testing guidelines, the China Daily newspaper has revealed. That report

Carbon Emissions Environment Hybrid / EVs Hybrid Cars

China Standards So Strict, Honda to Go All Hybrid by 2025

December 28, 2015December 28, 2015 Jo Borrás 3 Comments air pollution, Beijing, China, Emissions, Honda, Honda Hybrid, hybrid cars, hybrids, New energy

China’s government is getting serious about air quality these days. In addition to offering the death penalty for serious polluters,

Carbon Emissions

Blue Skies Return To Beijing For The First Time In Years

November 22, 2015November 22, 2015 Steve Hanley 4 Comments air pollution, Beijing, Climate change

When the Chinese government ordered factories to close and all 5,000,000 cars in Beijing to stay home for 2 weeks, the skies over the city turned blue again

Car Buying Electric Vehicles

Tesla, EV Sales Continue to Grow in China

November 19, 2015November 19, 2015 James Ayre 1 Comment Beijing, China, Chinese, electric cars, Emissions, EV, EVs, Tesla

Sales of electric cars continue to grow in China, although it’s unclear if the increased demand is due to government action or if it’s sustainable.

Electric Vehicles Policy Politics

Beijing Boosting Tesla To The “New Energy Vehicle” License Plate Lottery

September 1, 2015September 1, 2015 Zachary Shahan 0 Comments Beijing, China, Tesla, tesla china

Originally published on EV Obsession. One of the ways that China is trying to prevent pollution and traffic congestion in

Formula E Warm-Up Lap

Warm-Up Lap: The Five Best Crashes In Formula E (So Far)

February 9, 2015February 9, 2015 Christopher DeMorro 2 Comments accidents, alain prost, Beijing, crashes, Formula E, Formula E crashes, Nick Heidfeld

There are lots of reasons to watch Formula E, from the futuristic zero-emissions vehicles to the downtown racetracks…and of course, the crashes.

Scooters

MINI Debuts Electric Scooter Instead Of Electric Car

November 20, 2014November 20, 2014 Christopher DeMorro 2 Comments Beijing, car ban, Citysurfer, electric scooter, LA Auto Show, MINI Citysurfer concept, mini cooper, New York, Paris

Instead of bringing an all-electric Cooper to the LA Auto Show, MINI instead revealed the Citysurfer electric scooter concept.

Concept Cars Hybrid / EVs

Mercedes Vision G-Code Packed With Future Tech

November 4, 2014November 4, 2014 Christopher DeMorro 1 Comment Beijing, China, compact crossover, GLA, Mercedes, Mercedes GLA, Mercedes Vision G-Code Concept, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz GLA, Mercedes-Benz Vision G-Code Concept, Vision G-Code Concept

The Mercedes Vision G-Code compact crossover has debuted in China not as a production vehicle, but as a peek at what the future of driving might look like.

Formula E Motorsports Warm-Up Lap

Warm-Up Lap: The Formula E Race That Never Was

October 27, 2014October 27, 2014 Christopher DeMorro 1 Comment Beijing, Donington Park, e.dams, Formula E, Malaysia, Nick Heidfeld, Nicolas Prost, Renault, Sebastien Buemi

Before the pomp and circumstance of the first Formula E race in Beijing, the ten racing teams gathered at Donington Park for a 24-lap exhibition race.

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