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2023 Mercedes-Benz Model Line Updates and Preview

2023 Mercedes-Benz Model Line Updates and Preview

Arriving at U.S. dealers first half of 2023 What's New With the addition of several new models in the Mercedes-EQ family, the company continues to redefine progressive luxury by building upon the strong foundation laid by the EQS Sedan to offer even more highly compelling all-electric options for U.S. customers. The EQ ... Continue reading

Chrysler Brand Charges Up Electrify Expo New York

Chrysler Brand Charges Up Electrify Expo New York

Chrysler brand is putting a charge into Electrify Expo New York, bringing a fleet of Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid vehicles as well as a large brand display to the expo, scheduled to take place August 27-28, 2022, at Nassau Coliseum in Long Island, New York. ... Continue reading

Fuel Cell Mania: Toyota, NREL Collaborate to Advance Megawatt-Scale Fuel Cell Systems

Fuel Cell Mania: Toyota, NREL Collaborate to Advance Megawatt-Scale Fuel Cell Systems

Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) is collaborating with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to build, install and evaluate a 1-megawatt (MW) proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell power generation system at NREL’s Flatirons Campus in Arvada, Colorado. ... Continue reading

2022 Lexus UX 250h in Scottsdale - Review by Steve Purdy +VIDEO

2022 Lexus UX 250h in Scottsdale - Review by Steve Purdy +VIDEO

The auctions, the desert, and a nice little UTE ... Continue reading

Lexus Is the "Class" of Luxury, Yet Strong Moves From Acura and Infiniti Make It a Race, ACSI Data Show

Lexus Is the "Class" of Luxury, Yet Strong Moves From Acura and Infiniti Make It a Race, ACSI Data Show

Satisfaction with the auto industry is moving in reverse. Overall customer satisfaction with automobiles slides 1.3% to a score of 77 (out of 100), according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) Automobile Study 2021-2022. ... Continue reading

How Green Is Our Future? It's A Complicated Question and Answer! +VIDEO

How Green Is Our Future? It's A Complicated Question and Answer! +VIDEO

The Edwin Black Show addressed the Green Future question. Joining Edwin are Yossi Hollander, Chairman of Fuel Freedom Foundation, and The Auto Channel's own Marc Rauch ... Continue reading

ESG Understanding From C A R

ESG Understanding From C A R

Aug 17, 2022 | Feature Story Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) programs grew throughout the corporate world in 2021. As ESG became a more central part of many organizations, auto manufacturers continued delivering and expanding their sustainability reporting practices. ... Continue reading

Record Electric Car Sales as Governments Double Down on Support, Reports IDTechEx

Record Electric Car Sales as Governments Double Down on Support, Reports IDTechEx

BOSTON, Aug. 18, 2022 -- While 2022 continues to add to the challenges electric vehicle (EV) makers face, markets are still growing. ... Continue reading

New EV Tax Credits Explained Clearly By Larry Nutson

New EV Tax Credits Explained Clearly By Larry Nutson

The Schumer-Manchin Bill with revamped EV tax credit passed the Senate and was sent to the House of Representatives who passed the billing party lines. Now it's off to the President for signing. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Review August 7-13, 2022

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Review August 7-13, 2022

EV Tax Credits; Revamped EV tax credit explained clearly; Buyers Paying MSRP or More Will Remember; GM Charging Buyers $1500 For Non Optional Option; Detroit Auto Show Soars; RIP Street Outlaw Ryan Fellows ... Continue reading

Hot Topics From CARla At CAR

Hot Topics From CARla At CAR

The Senate's passing of the Inflation Reduction Act was a significant item in the news this week, with the proposed EV tax credits being a focus for the auto industry. There were also some interesting developments in the sustainability space as efforts continue on various fronts. ... Continue reading

LendingTree Study: American's Demand for Larger Cars and Trucks Withstanding Electric Fairy-tale Marketing Tsunami

LendingTree Study: American's Demand for Larger Cars and Trucks Withstanding Electric Fairy-tale Marketing Tsunami

The content of this article is based on the author’s opinions and recommendations alone. It may not have been reviewed, commissioned or otherwise endorsed by any of our network partners. ... Continue reading

WATCH LIVE - A Green Future Reality Check - Today 3PM ET

WATCH LIVE - A Green Future Reality Check - Today 3PM ET

Join the live ZOOM presentation on Thursday, August 11th at 3PM ET, 12 noon PT ... Continue reading

Democrats Determine EV Winners and Losers With Welfare For The Rich

Democrats Determine EV Winners and Losers With Welfare For The Rich

The Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act over the weekend which covered the electric vehicle tax credit as part of the nearly $400B over 10 years in funding for climate and energy related programs. The $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit will be renewed in January of 2023 and last until the end of 2032. ... Continue reading

Infineon chip flaws to disrupt Hyundai IONIQ 5 EV production

Infineon chip flaws to disrupt Hyundai IONIQ 5 EV production

Special to The Auto Channel From Korea Economic Daily Aug 03, 2022 By The world’s top automotive chipmaker has found flaws in its insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) chips produced between early April and early June of this year and has discarded all the automotive chips manufactured during the period. The flaws ... Continue reading

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