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Statement by EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan on National Agriculture Day

Statement by EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan on National Agriculture Day

I'm grateful for the farmers, ranchers, and laborers who work tirelessly to produce the food, fuel and fiber that powers our Nation's economy. The agricultural community is the backbone of this country, and remains a vital partner in EPA's mission to ensure clean air and clean water for all. We know that farmers, ranch ... Continue reading

Ethanol to Make Case With Biden - Huh?

Ethanol to Make Case With Biden - Huh?

The clock is ticking before the illusion of electric ends the ethanol dream forever ... Continue reading

Sixth Generation Camaro Bows Out, Chevrolet Announces Final Collector’s Edition

Sixth Generation Camaro Bows Out, Chevrolet Announces Final Collector’s Edition

Available in coupe and soft-top convertible variants, this latest generation Camaro is known for supreme athleticism and composure. Magnetic Ride Control became available on the Camaro SS in the sixth generation and track-focused 1LE packages proliferated through all levels of the lineup for the first time. ... Continue reading

U.S. Most Popular Car Projections 2023

U.S. Most Popular Car Projections 2023

By Guest on March 16, 2023 The United States is a world-leading car manufacturer, home to some of the most loved and recognizable brands, producing over 9.1 million vehicles a year. The country’s $82 billion automotive industry has also created a nation of car lovers. ... Continue reading

2022 Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Inscription – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2022 Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 Inscription – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

This Volvo and I didn't get off on the right foot together. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Shows Robotic EV Charger +VIDEO

Hyundai Shows Robotic EV Charger +VIDEO

The ACR for EVs is a one-arm robot capable of plugging a cable into an EV’s charging port and removing it again once charging is complete. The new video of the real robot in action follows up on a CGI version released by the Group in July last year. ... Continue reading

'Driveway Detailing Warrior' : The Ultimate Cost Saving Book for Getting the Va Va Voom back into Your Car

'Driveway Detailing Warrior' : The Ultimate Cost Saving Book for Getting the Va Va Voom back into Your Car

The Ultimate Cost Saving Book for Getting the Va Va Voom back into Your Car Known for his home detailing blog, S L Lucas’s Driveway Detailing Warrior shares everything he knows about keeping your car – whether a sports car or family saloon – in tip top and pristine condition, without it breaking th ... Continue reading

Fuel Cell Madness: Extreme E delivers successful showcase of Hydrogen Fuel Cell System

Fuel Cell Madness: Extreme E delivers successful showcase of Hydrogen Fuel Cell System

21 March 2023, London: As Extreme E produced a spectacular opening X Prix of Season 3 on track, off track it delivered a successful first test of a new and innovative mobile fuel cell system provided by ENOWA, the championship’s Green Hydrogen Power Partner.As a more portable energy source, with a strong capability t ... Continue reading

GENESIS ELECTRIFIED GV70, ASSEMBLED IN USA, NOW ARRIVING AT U.S. RETAILERS

GENESIS ELECTRIFIED GV70, ASSEMBLED IN USA, NOW ARRIVING AT U.S. RETAILERS

Genesis Motor America announced that the brand's third all-electric model, the Electrified GV70, is now available at U.S. retailers. Assembled in the United States at the brand's production facility in Montgomery, Alabama, the 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 includes class-leading standard equipment and technologies. ... Continue reading

The Most Powerful Muscle Car in the World Runs on Flex-fuel: 1,025 Horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 Sets New Performance Benchmarks

The Most Powerful Muscle Car in the World Runs on Flex-fuel: 1,025 Horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 Sets New Performance Benchmarks

LAS VEGAS, March 20, 2023 -- Continue Reading Dodge is introducing the quickest, fastest and most powerful muscle car in the world, the 1,025 horsepower 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170. The brand’s seventh and final “Last Call” special-edition model was unveiled this evening at the Dodge Last Call Powered by ... Continue reading

Vehicle Shipping Services: What Are The Factors That Can Influence Shipping Costs in 2023?

Vehicle Shipping Services: What Are The Factors That Can Influence Shipping Costs in 2023?

From carrying your vehicles to dealing with unique shipping requirements, there are several factors involved in the shipment process. These shipping variables play a major role in the cost structure of different shipping requirements. ... Continue reading

California Forces EV Adoption, But Begs For People To Not Charge Their Electric Cars

California Forces EV Adoption, But Begs For People To Not Charge Their Electric Cars

Remember the old saying: California is like cereal, it's filled with fruits, nuts, and flakes. The Capitol building in Sacramento is like a giant inverted bowl filled with that cereal. ... Continue reading

Ethanol-Gasoline Debate: Rauch vs. Lynch - Part 1 and Part 2

Ethanol-Gasoline Debate: Rauch vs. Lynch - Part 1 and Part 2

The Auto Channel's Marc Rauch recently had the opportunity to square off directly in an online debate with energy expert Michael Lynch. Lynch is president of consultancy firm STRATEGIC ENERGY AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH, he's former Chief Energy Economist at DRI-WEFA, and author of "The Peak OIl Scare and the Coming Oil Floo ... Continue reading

Plumbing the Depths of Ethanol Ignorance

Plumbing the Depths of Ethanol Ignorance

Ethanol shouldn't be thought of as "the fuel of the future," it should be "The Fuel of Today That Meets the Needs of Tomorrow!" ... Continue reading

Official NHTSA Vehicle Recall Summary March 20, 2023 - Ford, Bentley, Acura, Honda, Lincoln, Rivian, Busses, Trucks and Trailers

Official NHTSA Vehicle Recall Summary March 20, 2023 - Ford, Bentley, Acura, Honda, Lincoln, Rivian, Busses, Trucks and Trailers

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