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2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV 2LT and Bolt EUV Premier - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO
I am getting some much needed experience with EVs, four in two months including two Chevy Bolts. Like "normal" cars, EVs come in different sizes. ... Continue reading
2022 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid - Review by Mark Fulmer
First reaction from middle aged mom: "Thank God it's not just another black, white, or silver car!" No it is not. This XSE trim of the popular SUV gets a bold new color and style in Calvary Blue with a black roof. Couple that with a solid build, a comfortable interior and ride and this RAV got raves from passengers all ... Continue reading
EV-Motoring: 2022 Mazda MX-30 EV - Chicagoland Review by Larry Nutson
The Mazda MX-30 EV is an entirely new subcompact crossover utility vehicle (UV) that’s battery powered. Yes, the MX-30 EV is all-electric and it’s Mazda’s first foray into the electric vehicle space. ... Continue reading
Kyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto) announced today that it has developed an Automotive Night Vision System that can accurately identify collision-risk objects in low-visibility driving conditions, such as at night, or in rain, snow, fog, or smoke. The system is expected to reduce traffic accidents and prom ... Continue reading
Cox Automotive Industry Update
The fact that October new-vehicle sales were notably higher than they were one year ago is hardly a surprise, as the market in October 2021 was historically bad, thanks to historically low inventory. One year on, inventory levels are improving and, so too, are vehicle sales. ... Continue reading
Climate Change Alarmism Is No Friend to Ethanol
Since at least 2009, I've been cautioning against using catastrophic man-made climate change as a tool or excuse for why America and most other nations should be adopting strong ethanol fuel programs. ... Continue reading
Pioneer of extreme fast charge kosher battery technology, StoreDot, says that global automotive manufacturers should be considering interim technologies in the medium term, such as ... Continue reading
EV Motoring: 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO
I'll get this out of the way right up front and once only - I don't like calling a 4-door vehicle "Mustang". ... Continue reading
2022 Toyota Sienna XSE 7 Passenger – Review by David Colman +VIDEO
It’s a great brood mover ... Continue reading
Discussing C.A.R. Hot Auto Topics With Alan Amici
Auto industry Q3 Earnings made headlines this last week as many continue to watch for signs of potential weakening of consumer demand. We also saw significant developments in the global EV space as investments and international expansion persist. ... Continue reading
New Product Awards @ SEMA 2022
SEMA ANNOUNCES NEW PRODUCT AWARD WINNERS LAS VEGAS (Nov. 1, 2022) -- The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced its Best New Products Award winners this morning at the 2022 SEMA Show. ... Continue reading
Toyota returns to the Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association (SEMA) Show with a new, expanded display, the most showcase vehicles ever, a laser focus on the aftermarket industry, on- and off-road performance and adventure and new initiatives for off-the-grid explorers and those who love to accessorize their Toyo ... Continue reading
LAS VEGAS (Nov. 1, 2022) – For the 2022 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, Lexus exhibits in a bigger, new space with six stellar vehicles showcasing the future of the brand. ... Continue reading
2022 Volkswagen Arteon 2.0T SEL Premium R-Line – Review by David Colman
What does VW's Golf R become when it grows up? The 2022 Arteon R-Line. If you're in the market for a civilized hot rod from Wolfsburg, look no further than the top level Arteon we drove. ... Continue reading
