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Envision Energy Powers the World's First Green Marine Ammonia Bunkering, Pioneering Net Zero Shipping Fuel

Envision Energy Powers the World's First Green Marine Ammonia Bunkering, Pioneering Net Zero Shipping Fuel

DALIAN, China, July 25, 2025 -- Envision Energy is proud to announce that green ammonia fuel produced from its world's largest green hydrogen and ammonia plant in Chifeng has successfully powered the world's first green marine ammonia bunkering operation. The milestone event took place at COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry' ... Continue reading

Brazil Pushes Fuel Mandate Up To E30 - America Should Do The Same!

Brazil Pushes Fuel Mandate Up To E30 - America Should Do The Same!

Beginning next week, August 1st, Brazil's nationally mandated internal combustion engine fuel will increase to E30, which is a blend of 30% ethanol and 70% poison (AKA gasoline or petrol). ... Continue reading

Oil Refiners Take Home $1.01 Per Gallon In Gross Profits In May; $1.05 On Retail Sales, Says Consumer Watchdog

Oil Refiners Take Home $1.01 Per Gallon In Gross Profits In May; $1.05 On Retail Sales, Says Consumer Watchdog

SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 24, 2025 -- California oil refiners' profits per gallon grew in May to top $1 per gallon, according to new data posted by the California Energy Commission (CEC). The CEC reported oil refiners' gross margins growing from 43 cents per gallon in January to $1.01 per gallon in May and the retail ma ... Continue reading

Celebrating "The Future In Motion", LA Auto Show Opens Registration To Attend Its Global Automotive Platform for Media and Industry

Celebrating "The Future In Motion", LA Auto Show Opens Registration To Attend Its Global Automotive Platform for Media and Industry

AI, EVs, and Mobility Policy Lead the Agenda at AutoMobility LA 2025 LOS ANGELES, July 24, 2025 -- Los Angeles Auto Show® announced today that registration is now officially open for AutoMobility LA® 2025, the show's annual media and industry day, returning on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the Los Angeles Conventio ... Continue reading

SUBARU ANNOUNCES PRICING ON 2026 ASCENT 3-ROW SUV

SUBARU ANNOUNCES PRICING ON 2026 ASCENT 3-ROW SUV

Subaru of America, Inc. today announced pricing for the 2026 Ascent, the brand's award-winning 3-row SUV. For 2026, Ascent receives a simplified trim lineup, upgraded interior appointments and in-vehicle technologies. ... Continue reading

2025 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study

2025 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study

7–9 minutes TROY, Mich.: 24 July 2025 — New-vehicle owners today are more passionate about their vehicle than ever, according to the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study,SM released today. Overall satisfaction is 851 (on a 1,000-point scale), an increase of 4 index points ... Continue reading

2026 Toyota Crown Nightshade – Review by David Colman

2026 Toyota Crown Nightshade – Review by David Colman

The great SUV, that’s not an SUV! ... Continue reading

The Mechanics of 4WD: Understanding How Your Vehicle Conquers Tough Terrain

The Mechanics of 4WD: Understanding How Your Vehicle Conquers Tough Terrain

Have you ever wondered how your 4WD vehicle navigates challenging terrain like mud, snow, and rocky trails? This article explores the mechanics behind the 4WD system. ... Continue reading

2025 LOS ANGELES AUTO SHOW RETURNS WITH MORE AUTOMOTIVE-INSPIRED THRILLS AT EVERY TURN

2025 LOS ANGELES AUTO SHOW RETURNS WITH MORE AUTOMOTIVE-INSPIRED THRILLS AT EVERY TURN

Tickets are now available for the 2025 Los Angeles Auto Show®, returning to the Los Angeles Convention Center from November 21 to 30, 2025. As one of the most influential automotive events in the world, LA Auto Show is where car culture, automaker innovations, and hands-on-wheels experiences has come together in one u ... Continue reading

Ballard announces order for 6.4 MW to eCap Marine for Samskip vessels

Ballard announces order for 6.4 MW to eCap Marine for Samskip vessels

VANCOUVER, BC, July 21, 2025 - Ballard Power Systems (TSX: BLDP) today announced the signing of a new purchase order for the supply of 6.4 MW of fuel cell engines to eCap Marine GmbH ("eCap Marine", www.ecap-marine.com), a long-standing expert in emission free power, for deployment on two vessels by Samskip (www.samski ... Continue reading

2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance Ultra – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Motor Performance Ultra – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

This electric-powered mini Volvo SUV simultaneously excited and infuriated me. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup July 13-19, 2025

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup July 13-19, 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 presented as expertly crafted, easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets. ... Continue reading

2028 Scout Traveler Concept - Nutson's First Look Preview

2028 Scout Traveler Concept - Nutson's First Look Preview

Scout Motors, a new brand from the Volkswagen Group, provided an in-person look at their new Scout Traveler Concept. ... Continue reading

EDTA Smart Brief July 18, 2025

EDTA Smart Brief July 18, 2025

Top Story GM's EV sales accelerate, positioning it as top Tesla rival General Motors CEO Mary Barra remains committed to an all-electric future, despite recent policy changes under President Donald Trump that have created challenges for the electric vehicle market. GM has scaled back its EV plans in response to shiftin ... Continue reading

Fuel Cell Generator Market on a Strong Growth Path, Projected to Grow at 21.2% CAGR by 2029

Fuel Cell Generator Market on a Strong Growth Path, Projected to Grow at 21.2% CAGR by 2029

According to the latest study from BCC Research, "Global Fuel Cell Generator Market" is projected to increase from $1.4 billion in 2025 to $3.1 billion by 2029, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.2% from 2024 through 2029. This report offers a detailed review of the global fuel cell generator market, analyzi ... Continue reading

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