News By Topic: Vehicles and the Environment: The Future

GULF OIL UNVEILS NEW NATIONAL BRAND CAMPAIGN

Nov 19, 2024

Driving Growth by Connecting with Consumers Nationwide FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Nov. 19, 2024 -- Boston-based company, Gulf Oil today unveiled a new national brand campaign, "Don't Think About It". Launching with new commercial spots, the lighthearted campaign shows consumers letting their minds wander while filling up – l ... Continue reading

Letter From Europe - MINI and Buick and Fiat and Subaru

Nov 18, 2024

Letter from Europe Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel Back from Europe to sunny California, Mini Countryman and Buick Enclave Subaru and a Fiat 500E are the cars I have been driving of late. The Mini does bring back wonderful memories. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up November 10-16, 2024

Nov 17, 2024

Here are Larry's top story picks </b>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

J.D. Power Finds Growing Number of Financially Vulnerable Auto Customers

Nov 14, 2024

Specifically, the study finds that among mass market auto loan customers, the number of those characterized as financially vulnerable has increased 11 percentage points since 2021 while the number of financially healthy customers has decreased 13 percentage points. ... Continue reading

Kelley Blue Book Report: New-Vehicle Incentives Climb Higher in October, as Many Automakers Work to Clear Inventory

Nov 13, 2024

New-vehicle prices in October were up modestly year over year, at $48,623, according to the latest Kelley Blue Book data. Prior to October, transaction prices had been trending lower year over year through most of 2024. ... Continue reading

Hyundai IONIQ 9 Named One of Newsweek's America's Most Anticipated New Vehicles for 2025

Nov 13, 2024

Hyundai's first three-row all-electric SUV earns advanced recognition for industry impact, market importance, and brand significance Teaser content for IONIQ 9 unveiled ahead of November world premiere FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 13, 2024 -- Hyundai's first three-row, all-electric SUV, the IONIQ 9, has been recognize ... Continue reading

Blue Yonder Survey: Car Buyers Demand Personalization While Cost and Delivery Speed Remain Key

Nov 12, 2024

PDF Blue Yonder's 2024 Automotive Personalization Survey surveyed consumers in the U.S., UK, France and Germany to gather insights on how trends in car personalization, as well as concerns about how interest rates, were impacting their car buying decision. The survey found that car buyers increasingly prioritize person ... Continue reading

RECALLS; OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS (Includes Details) - November 11, 2024

Nov 11, 2024

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Nutsons Weekly Auto News Wrapup November 3-9, 2024

Nov 10, 2024

America's Longest Running Internet Automotive Column Auto Central November 9, 2024;Every Sunday Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy and Auto Channel Executive Producer, with able assistance from senior Detroit editor Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, compile The Auto Channel's "take" on this past week's ... Continue reading

May Mobility to deploy autonomous vehicles to the Lyft platform

Nov 8, 2024

May Mobility, an autonomous driving (AD) technology company, and Lyft, one of the largest transportation network companies in North America, today announced their multi-year partnership with plans to launch autonomous vehicles in the Lyft app. ... Continue reading

NATSO, SIGMA Urge Congress to Harness Momentum to Extend $1 Per Gallon Biodiesel Tax Credit

Nov 8, 2024

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 8, 2024 -- NATSO, representing truck stops and travel centers, and SIGMA: America's Leading Fuel Marketers, today urged Congress to harness growing momentum for the extension of a series of expiring tax credits during the Lame Duck session, including the $1 per gallon biodiesel blenders' tax credi ... Continue reading

KIA ANNOUNCES PRICING FOR 2025 NIRO EV

Nov 7, 2024

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 7, 2024 -- Today, Kia America announced pricing on the 2025 Niro EV. ... Continue reading

Pollster Frank Luntz Delivers Ringing Endorsement of E85 on FOX News +VIDEO

Nov 4, 2024

Frank Luntz has become known as a "public opinion guru" and is a frequent guest of television news shows on CNN, CNBC, PBS, NBC, and especially the FOX News Channel. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up October 27-November 2, 2024

Nov 3, 2024

Here are Larry's top story pick; USA October sales forecast. US DoE factoid of the week.EVs and politics.TIME's Best. Used car prices Underwater car loans. All-electric waste trucks. Safe driving in Europe. Vintage muscle car EV. More at SEMA. RAM Recall. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor America Reports Record October 2024 Sales

Nov 1, 2024

Best-ever total and retail October sales; total sales increase 18%; retail climbs 15% Record-breaking Tucson HEV total and retail sales Hybrid total sales increase 91% in October ... Continue reading