Plug In, Drive Over, Drive Away — Better Strategies for EVs
Jan 19, 2024
By Thom Cannell Senior Editor, Technology Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Lede photo ChargePoint CES 2024, Las Vegas January 2024; You car, truck or SUV, runs on fuel—which may be liquid, gaseous or electrons. In every case, how you access the fuel; from a local filling station, a specialized hydrogen, propane or na ... Continue reading
Consumer Electronic Show 2024 Reports One - In-cabin safety, surprise and delight.
Jan 19, 2024
In-cabin safety, surprise and delight. Lede photo IMG_1070 How do you know the driver behind you is sober, alert and smart enough to have their seat belt fastened? Though today you don’t, beginning in 2024 you may—if you live in Europe. ... Continue reading
More Biden EV Dollars In The Toilet
Jan 17, 2024
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $623 Million in Grants to Continue Building Out Electric Vehicle Charging Network Thursday, January 11, 2024 Funding will deploy chargers in communities and along major travel corridors, while promoting American jobs and leadership in EV charging WASHINGTON – The Biden-Harris Adm ... Continue reading
Software, Hydrogen and Dreams - Consumer Electronic Show 2024 Report
Jan 9, 2024
Las Vegas January 9, 2024; CES has become the most significant new car show in North America. While not all companies choose to exhibit, those that do must have significant news. ... Continue reading
Automotive Industry Hot Topics January 5, 2024
Jan 5, 2024
If you're interested in sharing your thoughts with us on hot topics or would like to ask us a research question, please contact Carolyn Mozheev.GM Says It's Ditching Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for Your Safety Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in US to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot An abused ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2024
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai Motor), Kia Corporation (Kia) and W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) have signed an agreement to collaborate on the development of advanced polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) for hydrogen fuel cell systems. ... Continue reading
Cox Automotive's Forecast: 2024 - A Return to Normalcy in the U.S. Auto Market
Jan 3, 2024
Constrained economic expansion will translate to slow growth across the new, used and wholesale auto markets, but 2024 is expected to be the best year for car buyers since the pandemic. New-vehicle inventory is expected to reach pre-pandemic norms in 2024, leading to downward pressure on transaction prices for consumer ... Continue reading
FTC Passes CARS Rule to Fight Scams in Vehicle Shopping Updated With Dealer Reactions
Jan 2, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission has finalized a new rule to fight two common types of illegal tactics consumers face when buying a car: bait-and-switch tactics and hidden junk fees. The new rule is expected to save consumers nationwide more than $3.4 billion and an estimated 72 million hours each year shopping for vehicle ... Continue reading
More EVs Lose U.S. Tax Credits Including Tesla, Nissan, GM Vehicles
Jan 2, 2024
Tesla's new Cybertruck is shown on display at a Tesla store in San Diego, California, U.S., December 9, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsWASHINGTON, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Many electric vehicles lost eligibility for tax credits of up to $7,500 after new battery sourcing rules took effect on Monday ... Continue reading
VINFAST SIGNS INITIAL DEALERS IN THE US
Jan 2, 2024
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 2, 2024 -- VinFast Electric Vehicles today announced that it has officially signed agreements with five dealers in four states across the country. ... Continue reading
KIA INTRODUCES NEW THEFT DETERRENT DEVICE FOR VEHICLES NOT ELIGIBLE FOR SOFTWARE UPGRADE
Dec 31, 2023
Kia America announced today that it is unveiling an additional security measure to support its customers in response to criminals using methods of theft popularized on social media to steal or attempt to steal certain vehicle models. ... Continue reading
Luxury Vehicle Condos Coming To Maine
Dec 31, 2023
Developer Mark McClure, managing director for real estate investment firm GenX Capital Partners (http://www.GenXCP.com), is set to transform the landscape of personal vehicle storage in the State of Maine with the introduction of Luxury Motor Toys (http://www.LuxuryMotorToys.com), a groundbreaking brand that offers hig ... Continue reading
LG USHERS IN 'ZERO LABOR HOME' WITH ITS SMART HOME AI AGENT AT CES 2024
Dec 27, 2023
LG Electronics (LG) is ready to unveil its innovative smart home Artificial Intelligence (AI) agent at CES 2024. ... Continue reading
Official NHTSA Weekly Recall Summary - December 26, 2023
Dec 26, 2023
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
Here Comes H2 From Hyundai Buh Bye BEV
Dec 20, 2023
At the event, Hyundai Motor will share its future blueprint for a hydrogen energy ecosystem and a vision for software and artificial intelligence, under the theme of ‘Ease every way.’ The Hyundai Media Day will be held from 1:00 – 1:45 p.m. PST, on January 8, 2024, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Veg ... Continue reading
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