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Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up September 25-October 1, 2022

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up September 25-October 1, 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

Letter from Europe - September 2022

Letter from Europe - September 2022

by Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel Sad month for us Brits but the show must go on. I have to start with an apology. ... Continue reading

GM Already Fully Committed To Going Electric Still Seeks A Holy Grail

GM Already Fully Committed To Going Electric Still Seeks A Holy Grail

Collaboration focuses on increasing energy density and cost reduction in future GM EV batteries GM Ventures participates in OneD's Series C $25 million funding round PALO ALTO, Calif., and DETROIT – General Motors Co. and OneD Battery Sciences announced today the execution of a joint research development agreement fo ... Continue reading

BYD Announces Pre-sale Prices of European Passenger Car Range

BYD Announces Pre-sale Prices of European Passenger Car Range

BYD announces pre-sale prices of European passenger car range Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ROTTERDAM, Netherlands--announces the pre-sale prices of its new European passenger car range. The world’s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles and power batteries immediately introduces three full-electric passenge ... Continue reading

CPSC Warns Consumers to Stop Using Go-Bowen Youth All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Due to Violations of Federal Safety Standard

CPSC Warns Consumers to Stop Using Go-Bowen Youth All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Due to Violations of Federal Safety Standard

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2022 -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using Go-Bowen's Sonora, Monster, Sahara-X and Mars youth ATV models because the ATVs do not comply with federal safety standards. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up September 18-24, 2022

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up September 18-24, 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

Reuters Withdraws Its Tainted Anti-Ethanol Story

Reuters Withdraws Its Tainted Anti-Ethanol Story

The Village Idiot of News Syndicates Admits They Goofed. ... Continue reading

Hithium Launches New Energy Storage Battery Innovations at RE+ 2022

Hithium Launches New Energy Storage Battery Innovations at RE+ 2022

ANAHEIM, Calif., Sept. 23, 2022 -- Xiamen Hithium Energy Storage Technology Co., Ltd. ... Continue reading

Volta Extends Its “Charging For All” Initiative With a Campaign That Inspires All Drivers to Go Electric

Volta Extends Its “Charging For All” Initiative With a Campaign That Inspires All Drivers to Go Electric

Volta Inc. (“Volta”), an industry-leading electric vehicle ("EV") charging and media company, today announced the expansion of its Charging For All initiative with the launch of an evergreen educational platform displayed across the Volta Media™ Network, Volta’s social channels, and Volta’s website. This new ... Continue reading

First full-electric Volta Zero commercial truck drives off production line

First full-electric Volta Zero commercial truck drives off production line

Volta Trucks, the leading and disruptive full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has confirmed that the first Volta Zero vehicle has been completed at the company’s contract manufacturing facility in Steyr, Austria. The landmark vehicle, the first of a series of second-generation ‘Produ ... Continue reading

NexTech Batteries Earns Milestone UN/DOT Safety Certification, Advancing Patented Lithium-Sulfur Technology Towards Commercialization

NexTech Batteries Earns Milestone UN/DOT Safety Certification, Advancing Patented Lithium-Sulfur Technology Towards Commercialization

NexTech Batteries, the global leader in proprietary lithium-sulfur (LiS) battery technology, received UN/DOT 38.3.5 safety certification for its patented semi-solid-state lithium-sulfur 5.4 amp hour cell – exceeding test standards required for air transportation and other modes of transit. ... Continue reading

Uplight Launches EV Solution Suite to Enable EV Adoption Amid Energy Transition

Uplight Launches EV Solution Suite to Enable EV Adoption Amid Energy Transition

BOULDER, Colo.--Uplight, the technology partner of energy providers transitioning to the clean energy ecosystem, today announced the launch of its Electric Vehicle (EV) Solution Suite, the only comprehensive, end-to-end set of software solutions for utilities to drive customer adoption and grid-friendly charging soluti ... Continue reading

NHTSA Car and Truck Recall Summary (Official) September 19, 2022

NHTSA Car and Truck Recall Summary (Official) September 19, 2022

Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading

2023 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year Awards™- 26 Semifinalists Named

2023 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year Awards™- 26 Semifinalists Named

26 Semifinalists for 2023 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year Awards™ ... Continue reading

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