Oct 27, 2022
Auto Central October 27, 2022; AIADA Online reported that new research shows that popular cars like the Toyota RAV4 and Ford Mustang have become too expensive for regular Americans. A shortage of new vehicles and other pandemic-related factors have driven car prices through the roof in recent years, reports The Insider ... Continue reading
Oct 26, 2022
TROY, Mich.--J.D. Power: The Retail Sales Forecast New-vehicle retail sales for October 2022 are expected to increase when compared with October 2021, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. Retail sales of new vehicles this month are expected to reach 1,008,200 units, a 12.1% increase compare ... Continue reading
Oct 25, 2022
TORRANCE, Calif. October 25, 2022; The all-new 11th-generation Honda Accord will bring excitement back to the midsize sedan segment with sleek new styling, a more responsive and fun-to-drive hybrid powertrain, and Honda's first integration of Google built-in for seamless on-the-go connectivity. ... Continue reading
H2U Technologies Revolutionizes the Discovery of Non-Iridium Catalysts for Hydrogen Production
Oct 25, 2022
In order to rapidly scale the green hydrogen economy, H2U Technologies, Inc., a hydrogen electrolyzer company, announces its Catalyst Discovery Engine™ (CDE™). The patented CDE advances the identification of catalyst alternatives to costly and scarce iridium and other rare platinum group metals (PGM) used in electr ... Continue reading
Oct 24, 2022
Today, Kia announced pricing for the all-new 2023 Niro EV, the second-generation crossover designed from the ground up to meet and exceed the expectations of electric vehicle consumers. Offered in Niro EV Wind and Niro EV Wave trim levels, the 2023 Niro EV features an MSRP of $39,450. ... Continue reading
Oct 24, 2022
China will continue to dominate the electric vehicle market by 2030 despite Biden’s new US EV tax credit, says GlobalData · China will account for 60% of the world’s electric vehicle (EV) fleet by 2030 · China’s dominance over the battery supply chain will continue to hinder investment into U ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up October 9-15, 2022
Oct 23, 2022
Below are 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. ... Continue reading
2022 Kia EV6 - Review by Larry Nutson
Oct 21, 2022
Over eight years ago at the February 2014 Chicago Auto Show, Kia revealed the 2015 Soul EV. The Soul EV was Kia’s first all-electric, zero-emission car sold in the U.S. It went on sale in the third quarter of 2014, initially being sold in California. ... Continue reading
Ascend Elements Begins Construction of Apex 1 in Southwestern Kentucky
Oct 21, 2022
Ascend Elements began construction of its largest electric vehicle battery recycling and engineered materials manufacturing facility with a ceremonial groundbreaking today. ... Continue reading
MotorTrend Names Hyundai IONIQ 5 Its 2023 SUV of the Year
Oct 21, 2022
IONIQ 5 outpaced a competitive field of 45 all-new or significantly redesigned SUVs The all-electric SUV excelled in key criteria: safety, efficiency, value, advancement in design, engineering excellence and performance of intended function MotorTrend judges praised the "smartly packaged crossover" for its "great range ... Continue reading
This Week in Transportation News: 10 Stories You Need to See Straight From The Horses Mouth
Oct 21, 2022
A roundup of the week's most newsworthy auto and transport industry press releases from PR Newswire NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2022 -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. ... Continue reading
BMW Follows The Others Building Electric Car Plant In America
Oct 19, 2022
BMW’s Next Generation Electric Vehicles. $1 Billion New Investment in Plant Spartanburg to Prepare for the Production of Battery Electric Vehicles in the U.S. At Least Six Fully-Electric BMW Models to be Built in the U.S. by 2030. ... Continue reading
Future Of Electrified Vehicles Report
Oct 19, 2022
IDTechEx Reports on Five Key Technology Trends for Tomorrow's Electric CarThe automotive sector is the largest transport sector, with some 80-90 million cars sold each year globally. Indeed, a global fleet of approximately 1.1 billion cars in use makes the greatest contributions to road emissions, leading the sector to ... Continue reading
HOT C.A.R. Topics October 19, 2022
Oct 19, 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) remained a prominent item in the news this week as we began to see early indicators of an acceleration in electric vehicle investments here in the U.S. We saw other headlines in the EV space concerning raw materials for EV batteries as many automakers continue to explore ways to secure ... Continue reading
Oct 19, 2022
BELMONT, N.C.--Piedmont Lithium (“Piedmont”, “Company”) , a leading global developer of lithium resources critical to the U.S. electric vehicle (“EV”) supply chain, today announced that it has been selected for a $141.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) – one of the first set of ... Continue reading
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