2024 Fiat 500e Chicago Car Guy Review
Jul 16, 2024
2024 Fiat 500e Affordable, all-electric city car By Larry Nutson Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel The first half of 2024 is behind us. The U.S. new-car market lost some momentum in the second quarter as affordability, elevated prices and higher borrowing costs continued to weigh on consumers. ... Continue reading
A Million Pages Of Indexed Automotive Content Without A WEB SEARCH
Jul 8, 2024
The Auto Channel's Automotive Data Research Hub functions as a massive silo, eliminating a need for an enterprise level web wide search engine. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up June 30 - July 6, 2024
Jul 7, 2024
Here are Larry's top story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets ... Continue reading
Jul 3, 2024
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Jul 2, 2024
PHOENIX, July 2, 2024 -- For Q2 2024, Nikola Corporation , a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions, via the HYLA brand, wholesaled 72 Class 8 Nikola hydrogen fuel cell trucks, above the high end of truck sales guidance of 60 units. For the first half of 2024, Niko ... Continue reading
Jun 16, 2024
DIAMOND BAR, Calif., June 15, 2024 -- SEMA - the Specialty Equipment Market Association - is deeply disappointed that California's Senate Bill (SB) 301, legislation aimed at incentivizing the conversion of gas and diesel-powered cars into Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEVs), was vetoed by California Governor Gavin Newsom. Co ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up June 9-15, 2024
Jun 16, 2024
Top automotive story picks from this past week, important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets. ... Continue reading
Jun 14, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 13, 2024 – The American Petroleum Institute (API) today filed a lawsuit in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) light-duty and medium-duty vehicle emissions standards for model years 2027-2032. “Today, we are taking action to protect Ameri ... Continue reading
API: NHTSA’s Final CAFE Standards Once Again Restrict Consumers’ Freedom to Choose
Jun 13, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 7, 2024 — The American Petroleum Institute (API) today released the following statement from Vice President of Downstream Policy Will Hupman on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) final Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for model year 2027-2032 passenger cars ... Continue reading
Hybrids - About Hybrid Cars and Trucks (HEV)
Jun 7, 2024
Hybrid electric vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine and one or more electric motors, which uses energy stored in batteries. A hybrid electric vehicle cannot be plugged in to charge the battery. ... Continue reading
Jun 2, 2024
Plug-in flex-fuel hybrid vehicles running on E85 fuel with up to 85% renewable ethanol are just as climate-friendly as electric vehicles, according to a new study. Research carried out by the French research consultancy IFPEN measured and compared the greenhouse-gas emissions of vehicles powered solely by petrol, plug- ... Continue reading
May 7, 2024
The growing recognition of the environmental, economic and political downsides associated with world sourced petroleum based fuels, should be generating increased interest in realistic, upside only domestic renewable and sustainable energy sources, but its not!. ... Continue reading
Nutson';s Weekly Automotive News Round-up April 7-13, 2024
Apr 15, 2024
Keep on truckin', or not. EV doom and gloom reports continue. And much more. ... Continue reading
EV Motoring Fairy-Tale Reality - Be Worried Be Very Worried
Mar 31, 2024
“We’re Going to Need A Lot of Lithium. . .” (Cue the Jaws theme)Here’s a quote that plenty of product planners who are penciling the future of electric vehicles:“It’s almost impossible, and definitely a race against time The big money that needs to be spent takes time to get approval for and to deploy.”Th ... Continue reading
2024 KIA EV9 RATED BY EPA-ESTIMATED 304 MILES
Mar 12, 2024
Kia EV9 three-row SUV is rated an EPA-estimated 304 miles in the Light Long Range RWD trim, besting an internal AER target of 300 miles. All five EV9 variants were rated higher than initial target estimates.The EV9 is the second Kia model based on the E-GMP platform, and the first to feature fourth-generation battery t ... Continue reading
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