News By Topic: Vehicles and the Environment: Alternative Powered Vehicles

What's Up with Compressed Air-Powered Vehicles? Get the Info Here - VIDEO ENHANCED

May 18, 2025

Recently, we were asked "What companies make Air Powered Cars?" Given all the noise that surfaced about 10 months ago concerning the state of this amazing technology we thought an update was needed. There are at least three companies working on producing compressed air-powered vehicles. The most well-known is MDI, base ... Continue reading

Understanding Ford's EcoBoost Engine: Performance & Reliability

May 14, 2025

Discover how Ford’s EcoBoost engine delivers power, fuel efficiency, and reliability. Learn about turbocharging, direct injection, and performance benefits. ... Continue reading

Top 10 Hybrid Cars for First-Time Buyers

May 12, 2025

If you’re a first-time car buyer, a hybrid vehicle is smart, but which is best? To help, we’ve put together this guide to the top 10 hybrids for first-time buyers. ... Continue reading

Hybrids - About Hybrid Cars and Trucks (HEV)

May 7, 2025

Hybrid electric vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine and one or more electric motors, which uses energy stored in batteries. A hybrid electric vehicle cannot be plugged in to charge the battery. ... Continue reading

Discover A Million Pages Of Indexed Automotive Content Without WEB SEARCH FATIGUE

May 7, 2025

The Auto Channel's Automotive Data Research Hub functions as a massive silo, eliminating a need for an enterprise level web wide search engine. ... Continue reading

2025 Kia Sorento PHEV 25-30 Mile EV Range - Review by Mark Maynard +VIDEO

May 6, 2025

Kia America has completed its trio of Sorento SUV powertrains with the 2025 Sorento PHEV plug-in hybrid. ... Continue reading

If You Don't Know The Questions, You Can Never Know The Answers - Experts Questions To Ask BEFORE Buying A Car

Apr 29, 2025

Questions to Ask Before Buying a New Car When considering purchasing a new car, it's essential to ask the right questions to ensure you make an informed decision. Here are some key questions to consider: 1. ... Continue reading

Vital Tips for a Successful Used Car Purchase

Apr 25, 2025

Thinking of buying a used car? It can be a wise and economical decision, but it's essential to proceed with caution to find a trustworthy and suitable vehicle. As someone passionate about cars, we want to help you make an informed choice. ... Continue reading

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

Apr 18, 2025

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

2025-2006 IIHS New and Used Model Top Safety Winners - Size Matters For Safer Cars

Apr 18, 2025

These awards identify the best vehicle choices for safety within size categories during a given year. Larger, heavier vehicles generally afford more protection than smaller, lighter ones. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup April 6-13, 2025

Apr 13, 2025

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. ... Continue reading

Vietnamese Ethanol Production Company Going Public Om US Stock Exchange

Apr 10, 2025

NEW YORK, April 9, 2025 -- The Vietnamese ethanol production company, Vietnam Biofuels Development Joint Stock Company and its affiliates (together, "Vietnam Biofuels" or "VNB"), VCI Holdings Limited ("VCI" and together with VNB, the "VCI Biofuels Group") and International Media Acquisition Corp. (OTC: IMAQ) ("IMAQ") a ... Continue reading

NHTSA - Official Recalls Summary April 7, 2025

Apr 7, 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

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup March 30-April 5, 2025

Apr 6, 2025

Auto Central Louisville, Kentucky, April 6, 2025 Every Sunday Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy and Auto Channel Executive Producer, with able assistance from senior Detroit editor Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, compile The Auto Channel's ... Continue reading

How to Choose an Eco-Friendly Used Car for Your Family's Needs

Apr 5, 2025

Choosing an eco-friendly used car for your family can be a rewarding decision that benefits both the environment and your wallet. ... Continue reading