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Page 1: Tesla Buys Supplier, New Car Fuel Economy, Hybrid & Electric Car Sales: Today's Car News

Tesla Buys Supplier, New Car Fuel Economy, Hybrid &Electric Car Sales: Today's Car News

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May 7, 2015

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Page 2: Tesla Buys Supplier, New Car Fuel Economy, Hybrid & Electric Car Sales: Today's Car News

Unfortunately, today's news involves some slightly disappointing numbers. A new report finds thataverage fuel economy for new cars declined in April, while another finds that sales of hybrids andelectric cars have dropped over the past year. We also look at Tesla's purchase of a Michiganautomotive supplier. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

Tesla acquires a Michigan tool and die maker in what could be the first of several moves toconsolidate control of its supply chain.

Sales of both hybrids and electric cars started falling last June, a new report finds.

We've got one final update to our April plug-in electric car sales report.

New vehicle fuel economy dropped in April compared to the previous month, likely due to increasedsales of trucks and SUVs.

After several massive recalls last year, Congress considers bills that would force rental companies torepair recalled cars.

Finally, the 2016 BMW 3 Series appears with significant updates under the skin.

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