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Airplane Arrives at Boeing Site for X-66A Modification

Airplane Arrives at Boeing Site for X-66A Modification

PALMDALE, Calif., Aug. 17, 2023 -- Boeing [NYSE:BA] has ferried an MD-90 airplane to the site where it will be modified to test the Transonic Truss-Braced Wing (TTBW) configuration as part of NASA's Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project. As Boeing, NASA and community leaders gathered at the company's facility today t ... Continue reading

B95: WORLD'S FIRST ELECTRIC HYPER BARCHETTA IS FIRST COACHBUILT CAR BY AUTOMOBILI PININFARINA

B95: WORLD'S FIRST ELECTRIC HYPER BARCHETTA IS FIRST COACHBUILT CAR BY AUTOMOBILI PININFARINA

Automobili Pininfarina's PURA design philosophy transforms the DNA of iconic classic models from the company's past into the future World-first adjustable twin aero screens preserve B95's elegant design while shielding the occupants, for the ultimate Barchetta driving experience B95 name derived from 'B' for Barchetta ... Continue reading

2023 Jeep® Gladiator Rubicon FarOut: Exclusive Limited-edition Gladiator Marks Final EcoDiesel Production

2023 Jeep® Gladiator Rubicon FarOut: Exclusive Limited-edition Gladiator Marks Final EcoDiesel Production

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 11, 2023 -- Continue Reading 2023 Jeep® Gladiator Rubicon FarOut: Exclusive Limited-edition Gladiator Marks Final EcoDiesel Production 2023 Jeep® Gladiator Rubicon FarOut edition combines special content with EcoDiesel's best-in-class 442 lb.-ft. ... Continue reading

Maserati MCXtrema: The Trident's New Racing Beast, Unveiled at Monterey Car Week

Maserati MCXtrema: The Trident's New Racing Beast, Unveiled at Monterey Car Week

MONTEREY, Calif., Aug. 18, 2023 -- On Friday, August 18, the unique and exclusive stage of The Quail – where every summer, connoisseurs and enthusiasts from all over the world gather on the Monterey Peninsula to celebrate outstanding automotive design and engineering – hosted the world première of Maserati's new c ... Continue reading

This Week in Transportation News: 12 Stories You Need to See

This Week in Transportation News: 12 Stories You Need to See

A roundup of the week's most newsworthy auto and transport industry press releases from PR Newswire, including Canoo's Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle and Alef's flying car pre-orders. ... Continue reading

2024 GENESIS GV60(EV) , GV70, AND GV80 EARN IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ DESIGNATION

2024 GENESIS GV60(EV) , GV70, AND GV80 EARN IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ DESIGNATION

Genesis GV60, GV70, and GV80 secure top honors from IIHS by providing the latest safety technologies FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 18, 2023 -- Today, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced that the 2024 Genesis GV60, GV70, and GV80 SUVs earn TOP SAFETY PICK+ recognition. ... Continue reading

2023 Mazda CX-5 Signature AWD - Review by Mark Fulmer

2023 Mazda CX-5 Signature AWD - Review by Mark Fulmer

With good looks, great handling, and reasonable sticker, this years CX-5 Signature AWD crosses over and raises the bar on the driving experience for drivers who enjoy nimbleness, precision, and connectiveness. ... Continue reading

J.D. Power Reports EV Recharging Issues Can Short-Circuit EV Love

J.D. Power Reports EV Recharging Issues Can Short-Circuit EV Love

TROY, Mich.: 16 Aug. 2023 — While automakers continue to introduce new electric vehicles (EVs) and experience growth in market share, the beleaguered public vehicle charging infrastructure has not kept pace. ... Continue reading

IIHS: Honda Accord Succeeds While Other Maker's Midsize Cars Struggle In Rear-seat Safety Test +VIDEO

IIHS: Honda Accord Succeeds While Other Maker's Midsize Cars Struggle In Rear-seat Safety Test +VIDEO

The Honda Accord outperformed other midsize cars in the updated moderate overlap front crash test, earning a rare good rating in the new, challenging evaluation focused on rear-seat protection. Among the other six midsize cars tested, the Subaru Outback earns an acceptable rating. ... Continue reading

2024 Mercedes-AMG SL 63 MANUFAKTUR Big Sur

2024 Mercedes-AMG SL 63 MANUFAKTUR Big Sur

Aug 16, 2023 – Atlanta Special edition model to be available in limited numbers, only for U.S. customers Unique MANUFAKTUR paint, hand-stitched MANUFAKTUR Nappa leather and numerous elegant details Generous suite of equipment for high levels of luxury and dynamic driving performance To celebrate the start of Pebble B ... Continue reading

Now Funding: Assembly Ventures Announces Inaugural $76 Million Mobility Fund Focused on the Physical and Digital Movement of People, Goods, Data and Energy

Now Funding: Assembly Ventures Announces Inaugural $76 Million Mobility Fund Focused on the Physical and Digital Movement of People, Goods, Data and Energy

Assembly Ventures has built the first transatlantic venture capital platform to invest in cutting-edge technologies in the mobility sector. Founded by trailblazers in the mobility sector with strong operational and investment credentials, this brings total assets under management on the platform to $94 million after cl ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY August 14, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY August 14, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles: Ford Bronco, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Jeep Wagoneer, Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, Subaru Crosstrek and Impreza, Mazda CX-90, Maybach S580, Mercedes (EV) AMG EQE, Hyundai Tucson, Genesis GV60, Land Rover Range Rover (EV) PHEV, ... Continue reading

Debunking the Myth of Man-Made Global Warming - LATEST MATERIALS +VIDEO

Debunking the Myth of Man-Made Global Warming - LATEST MATERIALS +VIDEO

There is no scientific consensus of opinion that humans are responsible for catastrophic global climate change. There is only the exaggerated statement that "97% of all scientists agree on man-made global warming/cooling," which is a subjective, manufactured statement. And it's just a statement, not discernable scienti ... Continue reading