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Brazil Pushes Fuel Mandate Up To E30 - America Should Do The Same!

Brazil Pushes Fuel Mandate Up To E30 - America Should Do The Same!

Beginning next week, August 1st, Brazil's nationally mandated internal combustion engine fuel will increase to E30, which is a blend of 30% ethanol and 70% poison (AKA gasoline or petrol). ... Continue reading

When to Consult a Motorcycle Accident Lawyer and What to Expect

When to Consult a Motorcycle Accident Lawyer and What to Expect

This decision can greatly affect the result of your case. ... Continue reading

Driving tech is helping parents raise safer teen drivers--here's how it works

Driving tech is helping parents raise safer teen drivers--here's how it works

For many parents, handing over the car keys to a teenager feels like handing over their heart, wrapped in steel and rolling at 60 miles per hour. It's an understandable feeling that many nervous parents who ride as passengers with their kids have – as revealed in the latest Driving Behaviors Survey from Nationwide, f ... Continue reading

2025 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study

2025 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study

7–9 minutes TROY, Mich.: 24 July 2025 — New-vehicle owners today are more passionate about their vehicle than ever, according to the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study,SM released today. Overall satisfaction is 851 (on a 1,000-point scale), an increase of 4 index points ... Continue reading

2026 Toyota Crown Nightshade – Review by David Colman

2026 Toyota Crown Nightshade – Review by David Colman

The great SUV, that’s not an SUV! ... Continue reading

2025 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO

2025 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO

Well built, but too big? By Bruce Hotchkiss If you are familiar with Dr. Who, you know that the T.A.R.D.I.S. (Time And Relative Dimension In Space) is much bigger on the inside than it is outside. ... Continue reading

2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance Ultra – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance Ultra – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

This electric-powered mini Volvo SUV simultaneously excited and infuriated me. ... Continue reading

New Politically Correct NFL and MLB Team Logos Revealed

New Politically Correct NFL and MLB Team Logos Revealed

By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL Originally published August 8, 2013, before "woke insanity" really took hold ... Continue reading

Official NHTSA Weekly Recalls Detailed Summary July 21, 2025

Official NHTSA Weekly Recalls Detailed Summary July 21, 2025

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

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup July 13-19, 2025

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup July 13-19, 2025

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

2028 Scout Traveler Concept - Nutson's First Look Preview

2028 Scout Traveler Concept - Nutson's First Look Preview

Scout Motors, a new brand from the Volkswagen Group, provided an in-person look at their new Scout Traveler Concept. ... Continue reading

6 Signs That You Need to Get Your Car Repaired

6 Signs That You Need to Get Your Car Repaired

Your car is an integral part of everyday life as it helps in making your commute easier and faster. Like all machines, however, it also needs constant tuning to run without glitches. ... Continue reading

EDTA Smart Brief July 18, 2025

EDTA Smart Brief July 18, 2025

Top Story GM's EV sales accelerate, positioning it as top Tesla rival General Motors CEO Mary Barra remains committed to an all-electric future, despite recent policy changes under President Donald Trump that have created challenges for the electric vehicle market. GM has scaled back its EV plans in response to shiftin ... Continue reading

Dubai Car Wrapping 2025: Latest Styles & Protection

Dubai Car Wrapping 2025: Latest Styles & Protection

From matte to chrome, see how car wrapping transforms Dubai's roads in 2025. Includes wrap types, protection, and premium brands. ... Continue reading

Journalist Thom Cannell Goes Tire Testing At Treadwell Tire (Discount Tire)

Journalist Thom Cannell Goes Tire Testing At Treadwell Tire (Discount Tire)

Are you willing to spend several minutes to get the best tires for your vehicle, location and driving style and perhaps save money? Your quest for the perfect tire has an answer, a solution based on data and experience — and it’s free. ... Continue reading

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