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A shift in climate (e.g., temperature or precipitation) that occurs faster than the rate of change in the mechanism causing the change.

• All of Toyota's cars will be either hybrid or fully electric by 2025
  Toyota has concentrated mainly on hydrogen fuel cell vehicles and hybrid cars over electric ones. But the company made a big announcement in Tokyo this week: every Toyota and Lexus model will be available as fully electric or with an electric option in...
• August a Record Month for U.S. Electric Vehicle Sales
  August was the best month ever for U.S. sales of 100 percent electric vehicles (EV), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) and conventional hybrids. EV sales increased 457.48 percent compared to August 2012 and 515.51 percent compared to the first eight    
• IEA: Production Plans for Electric Vehicles Below Government Targets
  Major automakers’ production plans for electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (EVs and PHEVs) “are far below sales targets set by countries,” announced the International Energy Agency (IEA) in a press release accompanying the...

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