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BMW delivers first i3 EV in US

BMW delivers first i3 EV in US

BMW delivered the first all-electric BMW i3 (earlier post) in the US to Boston electric vehicle advocate and Tufts University professor of practice Charles Rabie at the BMW of Boston dealership.

Peugeot sales in China set to rise fast

Peugeot sales in China set to rise fast

PSA/Peugeot-Citroen expects sales of its Peugeot brand in China to rise at more than twice the rate of the market this year, helped by models such as the 3008, 301 and 408. Because of the growth, PSA expects China to pass France as the Peugeot brand’s largest single market in 2014.

US April sales at GM, Chrysler, Toyota increase, Ford falls

US April sales at GM, Chrysler, Toyota increase, Ford falls - AFP Photo/Bill Pugliano

Automakers General Motors, Chrysler and Toyota on Thursday scored US sales gains in April, extending the rebound from bad winter weather, while Ford sales unexpectedly slipped.

California awarding $46.6M for 28 new hydrogen refueling stations and 1 mobile refueler

California awarding $46.6M for 28 new hydrogen refueling stations and 1 mobile refueler

The California Energy Commission will award $46.6 million to 8 different applicants to accelerate the development of publicly accessible hydrogen refueling stations in California in order to promote a consumer market for zero-emission fuel cell vehicles.

Peugeot 108 and minicars on the rise

Peugeot 108 and minicars on the rise

The Peugeot 108, Audi TT, and Renault Twingo were big Web winners during the first quarter. The debuts of the cars at the Geneva auto show led to huge increases in online news coverage.