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New: "THE ELECTRIC VEHICLE REVOLUTION" Explores the Rapid Expansion and Future of EVs

New: "THE ELECTRIC VEHICLE REVOLUTION" Explores the Rapid Expansion and Future of EVs

The Electric Vehicle Revolution, automotive journalist Kevin Wilson explores the fascinating, evolving world of electric vehicles, from the first EVs in the Victorian era, their rapid expansion today, and where EV technology is heading. Since the turn of the twenty-first century, EVs have gone from wonky and toes-in-th ... Continue reading

All-New Larger 2024 GMC Acadia First Look

All-New Larger 2024 GMC Acadia First Look

GMC today revealed the all-new Acadia, redefining what a premium mid-size SUV can be and launching a new era for the brand’s family of SUVs and crossovers. The 2024 Acadia is longer, wider and taller than its predecessor, with an all-new premium-appointed interior, elevated exterior design language, an enhanced suite ... Continue reading

Swiss Students Break World Record for Electric Car Acceleration

Swiss Students Break World Record for Electric Car Acceleration

Geneva, Switzerland September 12, 2023; From zero to 100 kph in less than a second: A racing car built by students has broken the world record for electric vehicle acceleration, a Swiss university said Tuesday. Students from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETHZ) and the Lucerne University of Applied S ... Continue reading

2024 Buick Envision First Look

2024 Buick Envision First Look

DETROIT — Buick today provided a glimpse of the upcoming new 2024 Envision, which introduces a refreshed design inside and out, and will bring Super Cruise to the brand. For the first time, Buick drivers will have the option to experience Super Cruise1, the industry’s first true hands-free driver assistance system, ... Continue reading

Hyundai Opens World-Class Safety Test and Investigation Laboratory in Michigan

Hyundai Opens World-Class Safety Test and Investigation Laboratory in Michigan

Hyundai Motor North America (HMNA) and Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc., (HATCI) today celebrated the opening of their $51.4 million Safety Test and Investigation Laboratory (STIL) at a ribbon cutting ceremony in Superior Township, Mich. ... Continue reading

Honda Collection Hall Showcases New American Honda History

Honda Collection Hall Showcases New American Honda History

American Honda Collection Hall offers exclusive collection of cars, motorcycles, power products and race machines Located in main lobby of American Honda headquarters in Torrance, Calif. ... Continue reading

2023 Nissan Pathfinder Pricing Starts at $35,000

2023 Nissan Pathfinder Pricing Starts at $35,000

The 2023 Nissan Pathfinder Rock Creek takes the “return to rugged” theme of the new Pathfinder to a new level of capability with more power, off-road tuned suspension, increased ground clearance and all-terrain tires. ... Continue reading

Auto News Decoded September 8, 2023

Auto News Decoded September 8, 2023

IAA round-up: EVs and Chinese newcomers in the limelight The 2023 IAA Mobility show in Munich was notable for the presence of Chinese OEMs and a product focus geared to future BEVs ... Continue reading

Honda Tesla-izes, Will Make Tesla Charging (NACS) Standard On New Honda EV Models

Honda Tesla-izes, Will Make Tesla Charging (NACS) Standard On New Honda EV Models

TOKYO, Japan September 7, 2023;; Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced that it has reached an agreement with Tesla, Inc. to adopt Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) for the charging port of its EV models that will go on sale in North America starting from 2025. In 2025, Honda is planning to launch a new EV model ... Continue reading

2023 Volvo XC90 Recharge Chicago Car Guy Review - by Larry Nutson

2023 Volvo XC90 Recharge Chicago Car Guy Review - by Larry Nutson

The entire 2023 lineup of Volvo cars in the U.S. consists of mild hybrid, hybrid or electric vehicles. Period! Volvo is no longer offering a pure-ICE (internal combustion engine) powered model. ... Continue reading

Toyota to Launch New Century in Japan Century for the next century

Toyota to Launch New Century in Japan Century for the next century

Toyota City September 6, 2023; A new chauffeur-driven vehicle*1 to meet the demands of a new age, developed under the concept of ... Continue reading

The Second Evoke Classics 'Classic Car' Charity Calendar Launches

The Second Evoke Classics 'Classic Car' Charity Calendar Launches

NEWS RELEASE Sarah Crabtree at Evoke Classics (https://pressroom.journolink.com/sarah-crabtree) The Second Evoke Classics 'Classic Car' Charity Calendar Launches The 2024 Evoke Classics Calendar will feature the best shots of their classic vehicles sent in by classic car enthusiasts. ... Continue reading

2024 Mitsubishi Outlander earns IIHS Top Safety Pick

2024 Mitsubishi Outlander earns IIHS Top Safety Pick

The 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander, a midsize SUV, earns a Top Safety Pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. To qualify for Top Safety Pick in 2023, a vehicle must earn good ratings in the driver-side small overlap front, passenger-side small overlap front and original moderate overlap front tests as we ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up August 27-September 2, 2023

Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up August 27-September 2, 2023

Here are Larry's picks among the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets.</i> for Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up August 27- September 2, 2023 /> <meta name= ... Continue reading

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