Sep 29, 2021
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--As the first-of-its-kind, high-capacity public charging station for medium- and heavy-duty commercial electric vehicles (EVs), “Electric Island” in Portland, Oregon, has earned honorable mention in the sustainability category of Fast Company magazine’s 2021 “Innovation by Design” awards. ... Continue reading
Sep 29, 2021
New Flyer will begin offering eGen Flex in early 2022, Allison’s next generation electric hybrid propulsion solution. New Flyer will begin offering eGen Flex in early 2022, Allison’s next generation electric hybrid propulsion solution. ... Continue reading
Sep 29, 2021
DULUTH, Ga.--Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. , one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., entered into a definitive agreement with Larry H. Miller Group of Companies (“LHM Group”) to acquire Larry H. Miller Dealerships, the eighth largest dealer group in the U.S., and Total Care Auto, Pow ... Continue reading
RV News: Nest Vans Introduces Series 01 Mobile Office Mercedes Sprinter Van Conversion
Sep 29, 2021
BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 29, 2021 -- Idaho-based Nest Vans is launching its first mobile office van, the Series 01. ... Continue reading
Sep 28, 2021
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Sept. 27, 2021; Gevo, Inc. , announced that it has received a patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) for a process that encompasses upgrading ethanol and bio-based alcohols into drop-in, bio-based diesel and jet-fuel products.The USPTO has awarded Gevo U.S. Patent No. ... Continue reading
C A R Report: Uncle Sam Chooses Electric As USA Future Fuel
Sep 27, 2021
Center for Automotive Research (CAR) reported that Congress recently unveiled a draft proposal to expand refundable tax credits up to USD 12,500 for individuals who purchase qualified plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) – including battery electric (BEV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV), and, for the first time, fuel cell electri ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up Sept 19-25, 2021
Sep 26, 2021
* Data from AutoPacific's recent EV Study shows that customer demand for pure battery-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids is expected to steadily rise whereas demand for traditional hybrids has continued to mostly plateau. In fact, 7% of current ICE vehicle owners intend to purchase an EV next time. ... Continue reading
Sep 23, 2021
MUNICH, Sept 22, September 2021; Reuters reported that battery power may be the frontrunner to become the car technology of the future, but don't rule out the underdog hydrogen. That's the view of some major automakers, including BMW (BMWG.DE) and Audi (VOWG_p.DE), which are developing hydrogen fuel-cell passenger vehi ... Continue reading
Larry Nutson On Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV's)
Sep 23, 2021
It's not about reduced consumption of oil. It's about cutting total emissions from all vehicles by 50% by 2035. ... Continue reading
Cox Automotive Indicates 50% Of Would Be New Car Buyers Waiting Out High Pices and Low Inventory
Sep 22, 2021
Despite healthy economic conditions that should be spurring on vehicle sales, the U.S. auto market seems to be coasting off the road. New-vehicle inventory levels are still tight and prices are running at the redline. ... Continue reading
Michigan Announces Wireless Charging Roads
Sep 22, 2021
PONTIAC, Mich. September 21, 2021;While participating in the opening ceremony at Motor Bella today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a new initiative to develop the nation's first wireless charging infrastructure on a public road in the U.S. right here in Michigan. ... Continue reading
New GM Electric Motors - The Better Mousetrap?
Sep 22, 2021
General Motors President Mark Reuss revealed GM’s group of three all-new motors that will power its Ultium-based EVs. ... Continue reading
NHTSA Car and Truck Recall Summary (Official) September 20, 2021
Sep 21, 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
Hurricane Ida Wreaks Havoc on Used Car Market
Sep 14, 2021
AiM Mobile Inspections helps consumers and dealers avoid storm damaged cars and trucks that are set to flood the market ... Continue reading
NHTSA Car and Truck Recall Summary (Official) September 13, 2021
Sep 13, 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
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