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NACS: Two-Thirds of Americans Don’t Want an EV

NACS: Two-Thirds of Americans Don’t Want an EV

NACSonline reported that close to two-thirds of U.S. consumers would not choose an electric vehicle, hybrid or other alternative power vehicle and would instead pick an internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle, according to a recent Deloitte survey. ... Continue reading

WeRide launches fully driverless Robobus service to the public,

WeRide launches fully driverless Robobus service to the public,

( 01/07/2022 ) WeRide, the global leading Level 4 autonomous driving technology company, launched its fully driverless Robobus service to the public on the Guangzhou International Bio Island in China’s Guangzhou. This move comes after WeRide has been operating China’s first Robotaxi commercial service for over two ... Continue reading

What’s the Real Cost To A Retailer For EV Charging?

What’s the Real Cost To A Retailer For EV Charging?

EV owners save by charging at home but lose with fast chargers—and so do the businesses that offer those fast chargers. ALEXANDRIA, Va. ... Continue reading

BYD Partners with Nuro to Manufacture All-Electric Autonomous Delivery Vehicle

BYD Partners with Nuro to Manufacture All-Electric Autonomous Delivery Vehicle

announced its partnership with leading autonomous vehicle company Nuro to begin producing the company’s third-generation electric autonomous delivery vehicle. ... Continue reading

Weekly Energy Report - January 13, 2022

Weekly Energy Report - January 13, 2022

latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, we expect regular gasoline retail prices to average $3.06/gal in 2022, up from $3.00/gal in 2021, and then down to $2.80/gal in 2023. We expect on-highway diesel prices to increase to average $3.33/gal in 2022 before decreasing to $3.27/gal in 2023. ... Continue reading

Pirelli - Mustang Mach-E GT

Pirelli - Mustang Mach-E GT

A new technical collaboration between the two companies has resulted in a specific Pirelli P Zero tire, part of a family of Ultra High Performance tires that offer the right balance between driveability and comfort, maintaining the sporty feel that’s typical of the Mustang thanks to Pirelli’s know-how that comes di ... Continue reading

Toshiba Launches 20Ah-HP SCiBTM Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery Cell That Delivers Both High Energy and High Power

Toshiba Launches 20Ah-HP SCiBTM Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery Cell That Delivers Both High Energy and High Power

Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502), a company dedicated to advancing carbon neutrality through its technologies, products and services, today expanded its SCiB™ product offering with the launch of an innovative 20Ah-HP rechargeable lithium-ion battery cell that delivers high energy and high power at the same time. ... Continue reading

Letter From Europe - In California With Mitsubishi, Kia, Jeep, Subaru And Lots Of Snow, And Sun Of Course

Letter From Europe - In California With Mitsubishi, Kia, Jeep, Subaru And Lots Of Snow, And Sun Of Course

Funny lot these automotive journalists. There are some manufacturers who cannot put a foot wrong such as BMW and then there are car companies who cannot do a thing right. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor's IONIQ 5 and STARIA Win GOOD DESIGN Awards

Hyundai Motor's IONIQ 5 and STARIA Win GOOD DESIGN Awards

January 10 2022 Hyundai sweeps awards in five different categories, with its newly introduced dedicated BEV and MPV models to be honored in the transportation category Awards reflect competitiveness of Hyundai’s design identity in the global market SEOUL, January 10, 2022 — Hyundai Motor Company announced it has re ... Continue reading

NACTOY Reveals 2022 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ Award Winners +VIDEO

NACTOY Reveals 2022 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ Award Winners +VIDEO

After three rounds of independently verified voting stemming from hundreds of hours of test driving, research and evaluation, the winners are:North American Car of the Year™: Honda Civic North American Truck of the Year™: Ford Maverick North American Utility Vehicle of the Year™: Ford Bronco ... Continue reading

Electric Vehicle OEM Supplier's Forecasts Differ

Electric Vehicle OEM Supplier's Forecasts Differ

Washington DC January 11, 2022; The AIADA newsletter reported that as established automakers and industry newcomers talked up new electric models at CES last week, major suppliers for many of those vehicles have significantly different forecasts for how quickly consumers will buy them. Take ZF Group and Magna Internati ... Continue reading

Biden, Is Championing A Green New Deal "Forever Monopoly", A Permanent Barrier Against Any Future Mobility Innovation +VIDEO

Biden, Is Championing A Green New Deal "Forever Monopoly", A Permanent Barrier Against Any Future Mobility Innovation +VIDEO

the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will supercharge America’s efforts to lead the electric future, Building a Better America where we can strengthen domestic supply chains, outcompete the world, and make electric cars cheaper for working families.President Biden, American families, automakers, and autoworkers agree: t ... Continue reading

The 2023 BMW iX M60 – the best of three worlds: i, X, and M.

The 2023 BMW iX M60 – the best of three worlds: i, X, and M.

Range of 280 miles (preliminary EPA estimate). MSRP $105,100 plus $995 destination and handling. US market launch in June 2022. ... Continue reading

Preview: 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV

Preview: 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV

Chevrolet will expand its EV lineup in fall 2023 to include the Equinox EV, an affordable, functional compact SUV that will start at an estimated MSRP of around $30,0001 in the U.S. The Equinox EV, which will be launched with both fleet and retail versions, including LT and RS trims, will leverage GM’s Ultium Platfor ... Continue reading

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