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#7: New York Auto Show - Does Battery Size Really Matter?

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Toyota Mirai and Horizon Educational combined resources to inspire young scientists by bringing The Hydrogen Horizon Automotive Challenge to high schools in Los Angeles and Orange County in California. This program challenges students to look at climate change and experiment with renewable energy sources to understand their impact and feasibility.  Their research is put into action when each high school team designs and builds their own one-to-ten scale model remote controlled fuel cell cars, then participates in a 4-hour race at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Tune in to find out who wins! Read more about the Toyota Mirai at www.toyota.com/mirai; and about Horizon Educational at www.horizoneducational.com  

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A touch of international intrigue and some striking similarities when it comes to the 2017 Fiat 124 Spider Abarth and the 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Club. But the Car and Driver editors still found plenty to tell these two apart, so listen in to find out which roadster came out on top in this latest comparison test.

#10 -REVIEWS: 2017 FIAT 124 SPIDER ABARTH VS. 2016 MAZDA MX-5 MIATA CLUB

The Car and Driver editors are raving about the 2016 BMW X1 – in fact, it’s the runaway winner in the small luxury crossover comparison test, leading the pack by a 27-point margin and cleaning up in every category. Hear the editors’ latest analysis.

#7: New York Auto Show - Does Battery Size Really Matter?

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