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● General Motors steered definitively into Tesla territory, unveiling an all-electric concept car that it said will be able to travel 200 miles on a single charge and will cost $30,000 after federal rebates. The Bolt is expected to hit dealerships in 2017, around the time that Tesla plans to start selling a more affordable version of its Model S electric sedan.
● Amazon.com is on its way to becoming a TV production powerhouse. Transparent, one of the retailer’s first original shows, won two Golden Globe Awards. Two days later the company said it had signed Woody Allen to write and direct a TV series. Amazon ordered a full season of half-hour shows from Allen. It will stream them on its Prime Instant Video service.