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NORTH AMERICA'S FIRST HYDROGEN FUEL CELL-POWERED ELECTRIC REFUSE COLLECTION TRUCK, BUILT BY HYZON AND NEW WAY TRUCKS

NORTH AMERICA'S FIRST HYDROGEN FUEL CELL-POWERED ELECTRIC REFUSE COLLECTION TRUCK, BUILT BY HYZON AND NEW WAY TRUCKS

Recology, a 100-percent employee-owned company and industry leader in sustainable waste management, begins testing North America's first hydrogen fuel cell-powered electric refuse collection vehicle – developed in partnership with New Way Trucks and Hyzon – in San Francisco this week, accelerating a U.S.-led, zero- ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor America Elevates Sean Gilpin to Chief Marketing Officer

Hyundai Motor America Elevates Sean Gilpin to Chief Marketing Officer

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 26, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America has promoted Sean Gilpin to chief marketing officer, effective today. ... Continue reading

1967 Patrol: Grandfather Of Decades of Tough Nissan SUVs

1967 Patrol: Grandfather Of Decades of Tough Nissan SUVs

Back in 1951, Nissan introduced a utility vehicle intended to deliver capable off-road performance. Called Patrol, it quickly demonstrated its prowess off the beaten track with an incredible feat: It was the first vehicle to climb Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji. ... Continue reading

2025 Hyundai Sonata Pricing, Including New SE Model

2025 Hyundai Sonata Pricing, Including New SE Model

New entry-level SE trim bows with $26,650 starting MSRP SEL Convenience package is now a stand-alone trim ... Continue reading

Hyundai and Kia Score Credit Ratings Boost, Strengthening Status as Global Automotive Players

Hyundai and Kia Score Credit Ratings Boost, Strengthening Status as Global Automotive Players

South Korean automotive brands follow up on credit ratings upgrades from earlier in 2024 with raise to 'A-' by ratings agency S&P Global Diverse product lineup and balance of hybrids and fully electric models responsible for three positive ratings upgrades since February Hyundai and Kia's electrification strategy to un ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - August 26, 2024

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - August 26, 2024

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

New Car Buyers Suffering From Digital Confusion, Automakers Do Not Have Acceptable Advanced Tech Strategy, J.D. Power Finds

New Car Buyers Suffering From Digital Confusion, Automakers Do Not Have Acceptable Advanced Tech Strategy, J.D. Power Finds

TROY, Mich.: 22 Aug. 2024 — Are vehicle owners becoming overwhelmed with technology features that don’t solve a problem, don’t work, are difficult to use or are just too limited in functionality? The results of the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Tech Experience Index (TXI) Study,SM released today, suggest that could be the ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up August 18-24, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up August 18-24, 2024

Here are Larry's top 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

2025 Ford Police Interceptor

2025 Ford Police Interceptor

DEARBORN, Mich.--Ford Pro announces that the new 2025 Ford Police Interceptor® Utility (PIU), with the popular hybrid powertrain option, is shipping to police agencies across the country extending America’s best-selling lineup of Police Vehicles1. As America’s best-selling police vehicle1, the Ford PIU continues t ... Continue reading

2024 LA Auto Show Preview

2024 LA Auto Show Preview

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 22, 2024 -- In addition to previously announced exhibitors such as Cadillac, GMC, Buick, VinFast, Volkswagen, Ford, Nissan, and many others, the Los Angeles Auto Show® (LA Auto Show) today shared a first look at its exciting and expansive 2024 program. ... Continue reading

Monterrey Mexico site for new North American heavy-duty Volvo truck plant

Monterrey Mexico site for new North American heavy-duty Volvo truck plant

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Aug. 23, 2024 -- The Volvo Group will build its new Mexican heavy-duty truck manufacturing plant in Monterrey. ... Continue reading

TruckHouse® Redefines Expedition Luxury with the Carbon BCR: A Masterpiece of Innovation and Elegance

TruckHouse® Redefines Expedition Luxury with the Carbon BCR: A Masterpiece of Innovation and Elegance

TruckHouse® announces the interior debut of the carbon BCR, an expedition vehicle that sets a new standard in off-grid travel. ... Continue reading

The Original Interactive Vehicle Buyers Guides (Every Other Is A Copy)

The Original Interactive Vehicle Buyers Guides (Every Other Is A Copy)

Buyers Guides By Vehicle Brand 2019-1997 - Compare Specs, Prices, Options; Used and New Cars, Used and New Trucks, RV's Sold In North America ... Continue reading

Eighth annual Saratoga Motorcar Auction in September

Eighth annual Saratoga Motorcar Auction in September

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (Aug. 21, 2024) — The eighth annual Saratoga Motorcar Auction, to benefit the Saratoga Automobile Museum, will take place on Friday, Sept. ... Continue reading

Magazine Names Hyundai Ioniq 2024 EV Of The Year

Magazine Names Hyundai Ioniq 2024 EV Of The Year

Ann Arbor, MI (August 22, 2024) – Car and Driver has named the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N the 2024 EV of the Year in its fourth annual comparison test of electric vehicles. Over the course of three weeks, the field of 18 new or significantly updated cars, trucks, and SUVs were driven, compared, and evaluated by Car and Driver ... Continue reading

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