Yearly Archives: 2016

Right now vehicle automation is in the uncanny valley, amazing when it works but not reliable enough to really trust

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Right now vehicle automation is in the uncanny valley, amazing when it works but not reliable enough to really trust. How reliable does it need to be for you yield control to a computer driver?

Does Vehicle Automation Need to Overcome the Uncanny Valley to Succeed?
In the world of digital animation, there is a concept known as the uncanny valley, which refers to a sense of unease generated in a viewer when something meant to replicate a human appears extremel…

The first US market plug-in car from +

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The first US market plug-in car from +Hyundai Worldwide is a good one, with a solid 25+ miles of electric driving even at highway speeds and more around town. Unfortunately it's a bit on the pricey side compared to Ford Fusion Energi and only available to buy in ZEV states like California and the northeast

2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid – Handsome Efficiency If You Can Find It – Sam’s Thoughts
If you’ve been following along over the past year or so, you’ve probably noticed that I’m quite enamored with the current generation Hyundai’s midsize sedan, the Sonata. Since early 2015, I’ve driven the 1.6-liter turbocharged Eco, the 2.0-liter Hybrid and now the newest member of the lineup, the Plug-in Hybrid. The Sonata PHEV is the …

2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid – Handsome Efficiency If You Can Find It

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2016 hyundai sonata phev

2016 hyundai sonata phev

If you’ve been following along over the past year or so, you’ve probably noticed that I’m quite enamored with the current generation Hyundai’s midsize sedan, the Sonata. Since early 2015, I’ve driven the 1.6-liter turbocharged Eco, the 2.0-liter Hybrid and now the newest member of the lineup, the Plug-in Hybrid. The Sonata PHEV is the first Hyundai-branded model sold in North America with a plug and it’s one of only two plug-in hybrids in the midsize family sedan segment, the other being the Ford Fusion Energi.

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