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NHtSA Recall Summary April 26, 2021
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
Volvo Group invests in Designwerk Technologies AG to Complement Electromobility Capabilities
By investing in Designwerk Technologies, the Volvo Group hopes to complement its current capabilities when it comes to niche products and solutions. ... Continue reading
Fuel Me Takes Electric Fueling Portable, Giving Nationwide Access to Clean EV Charging
BNEF predicts that in the next five years, electric vehicles will make up "10% of global passenger vehicle sales, rising to 28% in 2030 and 58% in 2040." But despite this rise, there is still a lack of innovative, efficient, and accessible charging solutions for the increasing market demand. ... Continue reading
Hybrid Plug-in's Are Suddenly Carsona-Non-Grata By Air Wardens In Europe
Turns out, they’re not good for the environment, according to some experts, and they could be phased out by carmakers in the face of tougher European rules. EU policy plans for plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs), which contain an electric battery and a combustion engine, could mean the "transition" technology has a shor ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Roundup - Week Ending April 24, 2021
Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy to digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Santa Cruz “Entirely New” Category With A Long History
That was my Saturday evening as a global announcement of the world's first sport adventure vehicle popped into my inbox from Hyundai, an “entirely new” category,” according to Hyundai Motor North America President and CEO Jose Munoz. ... Continue reading
The first truck in the world was built by Gottlieb Daimler in 1896
He invented the motor cycle, then went to the motorised trolley car, a motorised firefighting hose and then, almost inevitably, to the truck in the year 1896. ... Continue reading
Executive Chairman Tony Aquila Named CEO of Canoo +Pick-up Reveal Video
Canoo today announced the appointment of Tony Aquila, its Executive Chairman and one of the Company’s largest investors, to the added role of Chief Executive Officer. In this position, Mr. Aquila will lead the Company in its focused strategy of bringing the Company’s best-in-class electric vehicles (EVs) to the mas ... Continue reading
Follow The Reality: Essentially No BEV Charging Infrastructure In USA
The Dutch intention to install 1.5 MILLION charge points in the next 9 years. That is half a million private charging points and a million public charging points before the end of this decade. ... Continue reading
Each Mustang Mach-E First Edition customer will receive a special collectible wireframe pony sculpture in the color corresponding to their vehicle’s paint job, created with the help of 3D printing. ... Continue reading
New Honda EV models based on e:Architecture coming in North America starting from the second half of this decade, following first volume EVs in MY2024 Honda to add omnidirectional ADAS (advanced driver-assistance system) to Honda Sensing™ technologies, to all new automobile models by 2030, striving for zero auto and ... Continue reading
The Fossil Discovery Center of Madera County is Now Open - Discover This Attraction on the Fossils to Falls Road Trip "Our visitors have a blast collecting animal trading cards from the most popular attractions along with the Fossils to Falls Road Trip," explains Visit Yosemite | Madera County CEO Rhonda Salisbury. ... Continue reading
Hankook Tire Supplies Original Equipment for 2021 Porsche 718 Models
Global leading tire company Hankook Tire will equip the Porsche 718 Boxster and Cayman with its ultra-high performance (UHP) tires beginning this spring. The tires are tailor-made Ventus S1 evo 3 tires in sizes 235/40 ZR19 (92Y) N-0 for the front axle and 265/40 ZR19 (98Y) N-0 for the rear axle. ... Continue reading
Kelley Blue Book Helps Car Shoppers Navigate Electric Car Tax Credits
Electric cars undoubtedly are the wave of the future, and growth in the segment is on quite an upward trajectory. According to data from Cox Automotive, electrified vehicles accounted for 7.8% of the total Q1 2021 sales, up from 4.8% in the same period last year. ... Continue reading
Detroit MI 2021-04-21: Today marked a pioneering moment for Cadillac that illuminates the brand’s future and resets the fundamental notions of luxury motoring. The production debut of the 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ is the culmination of a century of innovation and the beginning of a great new era. ... Continue reading
