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Toyota Indiana Celebrates 1-Millionth Hybrid

Toyota Indiana Celebrates 1-Millionth Hybrid

Toyota Indiana celebrates a significant milestone as the 1-millionth hybrid vehicle rolled off the line at the Princeton plant. With the flash of its lights, and honk of its horn, a cool Wind Chill Pearl 2025 Toyota Sienna Platinum rolled off the line. ... Continue reading

Unprecedented: Electric Era Sets New Industry Standard With 54-day DC Fast Charger Installation at Florida Costco Wholesale Location

Unprecedented: Electric Era Sets New Industry Standard With 54-day DC Fast Charger Installation at Florida Costco Wholesale Location

SEATTLE, June 19, 2025 -- Electric Era, the Seattle-based full-service EV charging solutions provider with patented battery-backed technology, has set a new industry standard with an unprecedented 54-day start-to-finish installation of six 200-kWh premium EV charging stalls at a Costco Wholesale warehouse in Northport, ... Continue reading

2025 Mazda CX-70 PHEV Premium Plus - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2025 Mazda CX-70 PHEV Premium Plus - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

Mazda recently introduced the 2025 CX-70 that bridges the gap between the compact CX-50 and the full-size CX-90. ... Continue reading

VINFAST SIGNS FIRST DEALERSHIP IN CALIFORNIA

VINFAST SIGNS FIRST DEALERSHIP IN CALIFORNIA

Strategically located in San Diego, VinFast's newest dealership is set to officially begin operations this month. This location will provide California consumers with the opportunity to explore, test drive, and purchase or lease VinFast's VF 8, 5-passenger electric, mid-size SUV and the VF 9 full-size, 3-row, 7-passeng ... Continue reading

Take The Master Class - Ethanol 101 to 402 - It's Easy and Free

Take The Master Class - Ethanol 101 to 402 - It's Easy and Free

What's the deal with ethanol fuel? The deal is that ethanol fuel has been wrongfully suppressed for more than 100 years, and there are very few people willing to really talk about it. ... Continue reading

MAMA SPRING RALLY Mud and Motoring in Wisconsin

MAMA SPRING RALLY Mud and Motoring in Wisconsin

MAMA SPRING RALLY Mud and Motoring in Wisconsin By Steve Purdy, Senior Editor TheAutoChannel.com 2025 MAMA Spring Rally Elkhart Lake, WI Spring in Wisconsin, as many of our readers know, is the time and place for the Chicago-based Midwest Auto Media Association to gather its members with enough cars to keep them entert ... Continue reading

Future Truck: Volvo Group and Daimler Truck launch Coretura - a Joint Venture to unlock the digital future of commercial vehicles

Future Truck: Volvo Group and Daimler Truck launch Coretura - a Joint Venture to unlock the digital future of commercial vehicles

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, June 17, 2025 -- Volvo Group and Daimler Truck, two of the leaders in the commercial vehicle industry, announce the launch of Coretura AB, their joint venture aimed at transforming the commercial vehicle industry through a new software-defined vehicle platform and establishing a new industry standar ... Continue reading

2026 Genesis GV70 3.5T Sport Prestige AWD - Review by David Colman

2026 Genesis GV70 3.5T Sport Prestige AWD - Review by David Colman

An enthusiast's delight and a bargain, too! ... Continue reading

NHTSA - Official Weekly Recalls Summary June 16. 2025

NHTSA - Official Weekly Recalls Summary June 16. 2025

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

The Role of Helmet Laws in Georgia Motorcycle Accident Claims

The Role of Helmet Laws in Georgia Motorcycle Accident Claims

In Georgia, helmet use is not just a matter of safety, it’s the law. But how do helmet laws impact legal claims when a crash occurs? ... Continue reading

How Radar Speed Signs are Changing Driver Behavior

How Radar Speed Signs are Changing Driver Behavior

Every year, many people lose their lives after shrugging off a few extra miles-per-hour as no big deal. In the blink of an eye, that casual tilt of the speedometer can turn deadly. ... Continue reading

Phantom Drivers and Hit-and-Run Cases: Legal Recourse When the At-Fault Party Disappears

Phantom Drivers and Hit-and-Run Cases: Legal Recourse When the At-Fault Party Disappears

Hit-and-run accidents leave more than physical damage—they leave victims confused, frustrated, and facing difficult legal hurdles. In fast-paced cities like Denver, where traffic congestion is rising, these incidents are increasingly common. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup June 8-14, 2025

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup June 8-14, 2025

AUTO CENTRAL - Louisville, KY - June 15, 2025: Every Sunday, Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy and TACH Executive Producer, compiles The Auto Channel's take on this past week's automotive news, condensed into easy-to-digest news Nuggets. Complete versions of today's news nuggets, along with hundreds of thousands of pag ... Continue reading

Hyundai IONIQ 9 Named Favorite Plug-In EV By Midwest Automotive Media Association

Hyundai IONIQ 9 Named Favorite Plug-In EV By Midwest Automotive Media Association

Features standard NACS port and terrain modes for adventure-ready performance Consensus pick of around 80 automotive media at MAMA's Spring Rally CHICAGO, June 13, 2025 -- The Hyundai IONIQ 9 has been honored as the Favorite Plug-in EV by the Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) at their recent Spring Rally driv ... Continue reading

2025 Toyota 4Runner - Review by Mark Maynard

2025 Toyota 4Runner - Review by Mark Maynard

It has been 15 years since there was a full redesign of the 4Runner. Though it has worn well, 15 years is a lifetime in this age of redesigns every four to six years. ... Continue reading

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