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Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up February 11-17, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up February 11-17, 2024

Larry's 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

United States Ammonia Crackers Industry Research Report 2023: Ammonia Crackers Supporting Fuel Cell Technology Advancements in the U.S. - Forecasts to 2032

United States Ammonia Crackers Industry Research Report 2023: Ammonia Crackers Supporting Fuel Cell Technology Advancements in the U.S. - Forecasts to 2032

DUBLIN, Feb. 16, 2024 -- The "U.S. Ammonia Crackers Market - Analysis and Forecast, 2023-2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

2024 Nissan Altima Pricing and Details

2024 Nissan Altima Pricing and Details

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Offering advanced driver assistance technology, effortless connectivity features and sporty styling, the 2024 Nissan Altima is on sale now with a starting Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP)1 of $25,730. ... Continue reading

Deposed Toyota President Akio Toyoda Said "Motorist Choice Is The Future, The Enemy is Carbon, Not Internal Combustion Engines (ICE)" Mr. Toyoda Supports The 25 Year Old Auto Channel Editorial Position (Originally Published Here 11/14/2020)

Deposed Toyota President Akio Toyoda Said "Motorist Choice Is The Future, The Enemy is Carbon, Not Internal Combustion Engines (ICE)" Mr. Toyoda Supports The 25 Year Old Auto Channel Editorial Position (Originally Published Here 11/14/2020)

Toyota Ammonia Engines, Akio Toyoda, then president of the world’s biggest car manufacturing Toyota, spent the weekend swerving around a racetrack in western Japan in a Corolla. But it’s no ordinary version of the bestselling car. ... Continue reading

America’s Deadliest Cars

America’s Deadliest Cars

List of America's Most Deathworthy Cars and Trucks ... Continue reading

CHICAGO AUTO SHOW 2024 - Best in the Midwest

CHICAGO AUTO SHOW 2024 - Best in the Midwest

CHICAGO AUTO SHOW – 2024 Best in the Midwest By Larry Nutson Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_0815) The 2024 Chicago Auto Show, the largest auto show in North America, opened this week preceded by media press conferences and a charity preview. The show has been held more times than any other auto exposition ... Continue reading

Fiat 500e Named 2024 Urban Green Car of the Year by Green Car Journal

Fiat 500e Named 2024 Urban Green Car of the Year by Green Car Journal

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 14, 2024 -- Continue Reading Fiat 500e Named 2024 Urban Green Car of the Year by Green Car Journal All-new Fiat 500e, Stellantis' first BEV offering in North America, awarded 2024 Urban Green Car of the Year by Green Car Journal 42-kWh lithium-ion battery delivers a combined estimated electric ... Continue reading

Vehicle Dependability Slumps as Rate of Deterioration Increases, J.D. Power Finds

Vehicle Dependability Slumps as Rate of Deterioration Increases, J.D. Power Finds

TROY, Mich.: 8 Feb. 2024 — Vehicle owners are experiencing lower levels of vehicle dependability after three years of ownership, according to the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Vehicle Dependability StudySM (VDS), released today. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up February 4-10, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up February 4-10, 2024

Here are Larry's 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

National Corn Growers Association Joins The Auto Channel, Takes A First Step In "Cautioning" The Biden Administration Against Solely Focusing on Electric Vehicles, What About The 300 Million American Motorists? The Auto Channel Is Ready For That

National Corn Growers Association Joins The Auto Channel, Takes A First Step In "Cautioning" The Biden Administration Against Solely Focusing on Electric Vehicles, What About The 300 Million American Motorists? The Auto Channel Is Ready For That

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2024 -- A letter signed by 3,466 farmers from across the country was sent to President Biden today expressing concern that his administration is taking a short-sighted approach to addressing climate change by prioritizing the use of electric vehicles over biofuels, such as corn ethanol, as it works ... Continue reading

2024 Honda Ridgeline Gets Increased Off-Road Performance and Upgraded Tech

2024 Honda Ridgeline Gets Increased Off-Road Performance and Upgraded Tech

TORRANCE, Calif. November 6, 2023 New Ridgeline TrailSport is more rugged and off-road capable than ever with all-terrain tires, an off-road-tuned suspension and steel underbody protection Rugged design includes ... Continue reading

2023 Genesis Electrified G80 AWD - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2023 Genesis Electrified G80 AWD - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

The "Electrified" version of the 2023 Genesis G80 is the harbinger of things to come for this Korean manufacturer of ultra luxury sedans and SUVs. ... Continue reading

For Eclipse Enthusiasts, There's a Better and More Affordable Way to Travel

For Eclipse Enthusiasts, There's a Better and More Affordable Way to Travel

RV Travel Costs 60% Less For A Family of Four WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2024 -- When it comes to experiencing the thrilling sights and sounds of the upcoming April 8th total solar eclipse – at a cost that is not equally historic – Americans are finding that traveling in an RV and celebrating at one of the more than 5,000 ... Continue reading

2024 GMC Sierra HD AT4X Extreme AEV Edition

2024 GMC Sierra HD AT4X Extreme AEV Edition

GMC first elevated key off-road truck segments with the premium and capable Sierra 1500 AT4X and Canyon AT4X. Today, GMC announced the next step with the first-ever 2024 GMC Sierra HD AT4X — featuring the Sierra HD AT4X AEV Edition — a truck that enables adventurers to go further while still having the towing capab ... Continue reading

2024 Hyundai Sonata Models Reveal - Specs and Prices +VIDEO

2024 Hyundai Sonata Models Reveal - Specs and Prices +VIDEO

More Aggressive Design with a Long Hood and Wide Front-end Layout That Integrates a Seamless Horizon Lamp New Curved Display Combines Driver Information Cluster and Infotainment System All Models Now Available with Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto New HTRAC All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) Option Available with 2.5L Engine ... Continue reading

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