The Auto Channel content library (since 1996) has grown to become the world’s most extensive and complete interactive archive of automotive centric news, articles, reviews and intense event coverage, presented to viewers as Text, Video and Images.
YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan today announced a new driver-assistance technology, which is currently in-development, that utilizes highly accurate, real-time information about the vehicle's surrounding environment to dramatically enhance collision avoidance. At a Nissan facility here, a test vehicle was used to demonstrat ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALLS - Official Weekly Summary April 25, 2022
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
What Are The Main Causes Of Truck Accidents And How To Prevent Them
Trucking, freight transportation, and the logistics industry, in general, are the backbone of any successful economy. Without proper infrastructure, the right vehicles, and good management policies it would not be possible for this industry to flourish and, consequently, it would limit the economic development of a reg ... Continue reading
Weekly Auto News Wrap-up From Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy - April 17-23, 2022
These are this past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets ... Continue reading
2022 Volkswagen Taos 1.5T SEL - Review by David Colman +VIDEO
VW's ever-expanding SUV family is starting to look like those generational rear window decals showing baby at one end and gramps at the other. For 2022, VW's new baby is the Taos, which slots into the leadoff spot formerly occupied by the Tiguan. ... Continue reading
Stop the Anti-Ethanol Ridiculousness
An open letter reply to an unmistakable editorial failure ... Continue reading
2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid - Review by Mark Fulmer
New on this years Toyota Highlander Hybrid a chrome-trimmed black grille, silver-colored painted front bumper and rear, LED fog lights and 20-inch alloy wheels. ... Continue reading
2022 Hyundai Tucson First Drive - Review by Larry Nutson
I just drove the new Tucson in Tucson. Yes, notwithstanding the Covid-19 pandemic, travel can be done with low risk. ... Continue reading
Renovated Mazda Museum Grand Reopening in May
New virtual museum opening today HIROSHIMA, Japan, Apr 21, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation's Mazda Museum, located in its Hiroshima headquarters, has undergone a full renovation. The museum showcases historic vehicles and exhibits of the company's history since its foundation.Renovated Mazda MuseumDue t ... Continue reading
Hyundai Tucson Named 2022 Best Plug-in Hybrid by U.S. News and World Report
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 22, 2022 – The Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid has been named the 2022 Best Plug-in Hybrid by U.S. News & World Report. The Tucson Plug-in Hybrid has an all-electric range of 33 miles and an EPA-estimated 35 MPG combined. ... Continue reading
2023 BMW 7 Series Official Close-up Preview
Seventh generation of the BMW 7 Series includes the first ever all-electric i7 xDrive60. Expressive front end presents the new design language of luxury BMW models.[SOA1] Available 31-inch BMW Theater Screen with built-in Amazon Fire TV and 8K resolution. ... Continue reading
U.S. News Announces the 2022 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars
Toyota wins the most awards of any brand. WASHINGTON, April 22, 2022 -- U.S. News & World Report, a nationally recognized publisher of consumer advice and information, today announced the 2022 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars. ... Continue reading
Increased Number Of American Motorists View EV's In a Range Reality Light
A new consumer survey conducted by MINI USA reveals various shifts in American consumers’ sentiment toward electric vehicles (EVs) over the last three years. The survey, which repeated the same set of questions used in a 2019 questionnaire carried out by MINI USA, indicates that more Americans – and particularly yo ... Continue reading
demonstrates the insurance industry's capture of the Assembly Insurance Committee that members refused to even allow a vote on a transparency bill that would have shone light on industry influence at the Department of Insurance," said Carmen Balber, executive director of Consumer Watchdog. Another Department of Insuran ... Continue reading
A New Off-road Star Model - GWM Launches New Luxury Business SUV GWM TANK500
BAODING, China, April 21, 2022 -- Recently, GWM TANK500, a new model of GWM's TANK brand, was launched in China, becoming one of the hottest models in the local market. As a new member of GWM, GWM TANK500, the middle and large SUV model, belongs to the first luxury business series of the brand, which has both the busin ... Continue reading
