Oct 12, 2021
SPRING, Texas--YourMechanic.com delivering auto care to customers in over 3,000 U.S. cities nationwide, has signed a multi-year agreement with ExxonMobil to provide car owners an exciting, innovative way to order Mobil 1™ oil changes to their home driveways or business parking lots. “This new agreement is one part ... Continue reading
Oct 7, 2021
While new-vehicle technology is a leading reason why buyers choose one vehicle over another, many new vehicles are equipped with some features that they want no part of, according to the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Tech Experience Index (TXI) Study,SM released today. This ends up being costly to automakers and buyers alike. ... Continue reading
GM Announces Ultra Cruise, Enabling True Hands-Free Driving Across 95 Percent of Driving Scenarios
Oct 6, 2021
Today, General Motors unveiled Ultra Cruise, an all-new, advanced driver-assistance technology and significant next step in the company's journey to enable its goal of zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion. ... Continue reading
TruckLabs Raises $15M Series A to Bring Aerodynamic, Fuel-Saving Device to Millions more Trucks
Oct 6, 2021
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--TruckLabs, a technology company helping transform the trucking industry, announced today that it has raised a $15 million Series A round to fund the continued growth of its product suite that empowers fleets to improve their operational performance by boosting fuel efficiency, increasing driver en ... Continue reading
Oct 5, 2021
ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 5, 2021 -- All Star Auto Lights, a specialty distributor of alternative automotive lighting parts and a portfolio company of Atlantic Street Capital, announced today its expansion into the remanufactured and aftermarket wheel category with the acquisitions of Jante Wheel and Perfection Wheel. ... Continue reading
Official NHTSA Recall Summary October 4, 2021
Oct 4, 2021
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 Wrap-up: Sept 26 - October 2, 2021
Oct 3, 2021
The past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading
electroVolt Introduces Configurable PRISLogic™ Lithium-Ion Battery Modules
Sep 29, 2021
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, Sept. 29, 2021 -- electroVolt, a developer of application-specific lithium-ion batteries and modules, announces its new PRISLogic Lithium-Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries. ... Continue reading
Volta Secures Two New Patents for EV Charging Station Innovations
Sep 29, 2021
Volta Inc. (“Volta”), an industry leader in commerce-centric electric vehicle (“EV”) charging networks, today announced the issuance of two utility patents to Volta Charging by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. Patent numbers 11,117,482 (the ‘482), and 11,132,715 (the ‘715). The ‘715 patent, titl ... Continue reading
Sep 29, 2021
Please click on the following NHTSA Recall ID links to view the recall information. NHTSA Recall ID Number : 21C001 Synopsis : Combi USA, Inc. (Combi) is recalling certain Combi BabyRide Infant Car Seats, model 378099 with dates of manufacture of 5/1/2016 thru 8/31/2019. ... Continue reading
Sep 28, 2021
DEARBORN, Mich.--Ford Motor Company is announcing plans to bring electric vehicles at scale to American customers with two new massive, environmentally and technologically advanced campuses in Tennessee and Kentucky that will produce the next generation of electric F-Series trucks and the batteries to power future elec ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars To Go "No Fuel, No Leather" - Save The Earth Save The Cows
Sep 23, 2021
September 23, 2021 Volvo Cars is taking an ethical stand for animal welfare in its fully electric cars. Starting with the new C40 Recharge, all new fully electric Volvo models will be completely leather-free. ... Continue reading
Sep 23, 2021
Over the past 6 years people have often asked us,What is the difference between The Auto Channel and all the other automotive web sites?; Well, three differences are our editorial concept, content integration and delivery, and the value we place on the depth, breadth and timeliness of relevant content. The Auto Channel ... Continue reading
How Can You Protect Your Motorcycle From Theft?
Sep 17, 2021
Did you know that thefts of motorcycles in the United States of America are on the rise in the last couple of years? According to the famous National Insurance Crime Bureau, in 2016 there were more than 26,000 motorcycles reported stolen in the U.S., which was an increase of 2% from the previous year. The situation wor ... Continue reading
Ford Expands Home Pickup and Delivery For Service
Sep 9, 2021
In the early days of the pandemic, some Ford dealerships started offering a Pickup & Delivery service to allow customers across the U.S. to get their vehicles serviced while staying safe in the comfort of their home. ... Continue reading
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