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Self-Driving Volts, Japanese Bureaucracy, LEAF deal T.E.N. Future Car News 20th November 2015

December 04, 2015

Welcome to T.E.N! Short for Transport Evolved News, T.E.N. is recorded every Friday to help your weekend get off to a flying start by making sure you haven’t missed the big future transport news stories of the week.

Weekly show about future cars and future car technology.  This week news about:  Tesla Model X pricing; rumors of longer-range BMW i3; autonomous Chevy Volts from Canada; Mitsubishi announces end of production for the i-Miev electric car; Tesla announces engineer recruitment drive for Autopilot program; Japan’s H2 revolution threatened by bureaucracy; Nissan LEAF deal from Colorado; Volvo announces S90 Plug-in Hybrid; Hyundai celebrates a very slow speed record.

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* X Marks the Price - Tesla prices Model X for general production
* Longer Range, Same Capacity  - Rumors of longer-range BMW i3
* Autonomous Volts - GM announces new autonomous Volt fleet will be built in Canada
* Goodbye i-Miev - Mitsubishi i-Miev gets canceled
* Hardcore Engineers Wanted - Tesla Autopilot recruitment drive
* Grinding to a Halt - Japan’s H2 dreams let down by bureaucracy
* Too good to miss - Unbelievable Nissan LEAF deal from Colorado
* S90 Unveiled - Volvo unveils S90 with T8 plug-in hybrid, autonomous drive tech options
* Faster than a??? - Hyundai’s embarrassing FCV record.