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Blockbuster New Book: GASOLINEGATE

Blockbuster New Book: GASOLINEGATE

Years before Bob Gordon and I and The Auto Channel jumped into the ethanol vs. gasoline fray, Doug Durante and Burl Haigwood were doing the heavy lifting to try to make America and the world a healthier and safer place. ... Continue reading

2023 Toyota GR Supra Driving With Hand Job +VIDEO

2023 Toyota GR Supra Driving With Hand Job +VIDEO

The 2023 Toyota GR Supra adds a new dimension to the driver experience thanks to a new six-speed intelligent Manual Transmission option. ... Continue reading

Finely Tuned for North America's Enthusiasts: All-new Nissan Z

Finely Tuned for North America's Enthusiasts: All-new Nissan Z

Speed, precision, safety – developing a world-class sports car requires meticulous planning and countless hours of testing to ensure a thrilling driving experience. The car also has to perform over long drives while keeping its occupants safe. ... Continue reading

6 Dating Cars That She’ll Remember Forever

6 Dating Cars That She’ll Remember Forever

Going on a casual or serious dating website is intimidating. There are girls who will review your profile based on things like your job, your teeth, your hair, and your vehicle. ... Continue reading

Cars That Increase Your Chance of Success on a Dating Site

Cars That Increase Your Chance of Success on a Dating Site

Studies have revealed that a classic car can put you ahead of the game in today's extremely competitive dating market. You are 2.43 times more likely to get a reaction to your texts if your profile image is a Jeep. ... Continue reading

BAM! Closing the Door to the Food vs. Ethanol Fuel Argument

BAM! Closing the Door to the Food vs. Ethanol Fuel Argument

The food versus ethanol fuel argument is a complete canard, and now it's a dead canard! ... Continue reading

2023 Toyota Crown Déjà Vu All Over Again - Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO

2023 Toyota Crown Déjà Vu All Over Again - Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO

2023 Toyota Larry Nutson Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel If you follow Toyota or might have been shopping for a car (as in, sedan) perhaps you know the Crown carline reappeared in the summer of 2022. Toyota’s premium Avalon sedan has been discontinued. ... Continue reading

2023 Toyota Prius Hybrid - Review By Larry Nutson

2023 Toyota Prius Hybrid - Review By Larry Nutson

2023 Toyota Prius Hybrid Reborn By Larry Nutson Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel; Toyota, like other automakers around the world, has committed to reduce carbon emissions as much as possible and as soon as possible. Toyota has committed that all of its products will be carbon neutral by 2050. ... Continue reading

2023 Kia Niro Review By Larry Nutson

2023 Kia Niro Review By Larry Nutson

2023 Kia Niro Lighter, larger, and more efficient By Larry Nutson Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_9832) Electric vehicles are not a new development. The EV was invented in the United Kingdom in 1884. ... Continue reading

Ammonia, A Stable Clean Energy For Powering Ships Studies Begin - Can Autos Be Far Behind?

Ammonia, A Stable Clean Energy For Powering Ships Studies Begin - Can Autos Be Far Behind?

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has agreed to undertake technical studies on an ammonia fuel supply system for large, low-speed two-stroke marine engines under development by Winterthur Gas & Diesel AG (WinGD), a Swiss designer of large marine engines. The signing c ... Continue reading

TuSimple's autonomous trucks commence testing on expressway in Japan, Could Solve Driver Shortage

TuSimple's autonomous trucks commence testing on expressway in Japan, Could Solve Driver Shortage

announced it has begun Level 4 autonomous test runs on Japan's most critical freight corridor that connects the major cities of Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka. In 2021, TuSimple Japan, a subsidiary of TuSimple, completed a series of safety validation and testing work of its autonomous driving system with a local Japanese OEM ... Continue reading

2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid SE AWD Sedan – Review by David Colman

2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid SE AWD Sedan – Review by David Colman

Makes lots of sense while saving you lots of cents ... Continue reading

2023 Hyundai Palisade SUV - Video Review by Thom Cannel

2023 Hyundai Palisade SUV - Video Review by Thom Cannel

The design of the 2023 Palisade conveys dignified refinement with clear differentiation worthy of a flagship SUV. ... Continue reading