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.
IN-DEPTH NHTSA RECALLS - November 4, 2024
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
Pollster Frank Luntz Delivers Ringing Endorsement of E85 on FOX News +VIDEO
Frank Luntz has become known as a "public opinion guru" and is a frequent guest of television news shows on CNN, CNBC, PBS, NBC, and especially the FOX News Channel. ... Continue reading
Very many Democrats (not all, but very many) believe that the Electoral College (the process used by America to decide a Presidential election) is not democratic because it doesn't necessarily follow the overall nation-wide vote count (the "popular vote"). In fact, the Electoral College process is the ultimate democrat ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up October 27-November 2, 2024
Here are Larry's top story pick; USA October sales forecast. US DoE factoid of the week.EVs and politics.TIME's Best. Used car prices Underwater car loans. All-electric waste trucks. Safe driving in Europe. Vintage muscle car EV. More at SEMA. RAM Recall. ... Continue reading
Kia shatters the previous total October sales record – set in 2023 – by 16-percent All-time best October totals for Kia's electrified and SUV vehicles – up 30- and 19-percent, respectively IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 1, 2024 -- Kia America achieved both its best-ever October sales, with 68,908 units sold, and best-ever ... Continue reading
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 1, 2024 -- Participants from the Battery Workforce Challenge collegiate competition, a public-private partnership between the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Stellantis, and Argonne National Laboratory, gathered today to hand over the keys for 12 new 2024 Ram ProMaster electric vans. ... Continue reading
Nissan Frontier TARMAC: A One-of-a-Kind, Track-Ready Muscle Truck
Chris Forsberg partnered with Nissan Design America (NDA) to transform a Nissan Frontier PRO-X into a low-riding, performance-driven beast. The result: the Nissan Frontier TARMAC Concept, set to make its world debut at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas, Nov. ... Continue reading
AAA: Now Is the Peak Time of Year for Deer Collisions
The average insurance damage claim for a deer collision is on the rise Cooler weather and shorter days mean more deer are now gracing Kentucky’s roadways. The number of deer-vehicle collisions increases during October and peaks in November and December. ... Continue reading
Pilot Announces 2024 Road Warrior Winners
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 31, 2024 -- Pilot reveals the winners of its annual Road Warrior contest, which recognizes the heart, tireless dedication and unwavering commitment of professional truck drivers who go beyond the call of duty to keep North America moving. ... Continue reading
Gas Monkey Garage and Richard Rawlings Set to Unveil Epic OBS Truck Build at SEMA 2024
After Last Year's Reimagined Showcase, Gas Monkey Garage Returns to Las Vegas with a Twin-Turbo Classic Ready to Leave a Mark! DALLAS, Oct. 31, 2024 -- After the overwhelming response to last year's SEMA showcase, where Gas Monkey Garage captivated fans and industry pros with four custom builds, Richard Rawlings and hi ... Continue reading
Banyan to Display Jeep Gladiator at 2024 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV
Gladiator will be auctioned off in 2025 with proceeds benefiting Folds of Honor, supporting families of military Veterans COLLEYVILLE, Texas, Oct. 31, 2024 -- Competition Specialties, a subsidiary of Banyan Technologies Group (Banyan), today announced the creation of a highly accessorized, street-legal off-roading vehi ... Continue reading
FAW Trucks and Shell Join Forces to Drive Technological Cooperation and Create a Green Future
FRANKFURT, Germany, Oct. 31, 2024 -- From September to October 2024, Starship China, which was jointly developed by FAW Trucks and Shell, made consecutive appearances at the Automechanika Frankfurt 2024 and the Shell's Ultimate Stopover Event in Budapest. ... Continue reading
Explaining Unleaded 88 Gasoline (E15 - 15% Ethanol)
Explaining Unleaded 88 Gasoline Turn About is Fair Play as Ethanol Industry Zings the Oil Industry with Brilliant Branding Strategy By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher ... Continue reading
New Hyundai IONIC 9 First Look
Hyundai Motor Company today released the teaser images of its eagerly awaited IONIQ 9, a three-row, all-electric SUV that will mark a new milestone in the brand’s unwavering commitment to electrification. ... Continue reading
2024 Hyundai Kona Limited FWD - Review by David Colman +VIDEO
With its introduction of the 2024 Kona, Hyundai has made a raft of improvements to their subcompact SUV. Topping the list is a stretch in length of 7 inches which resulted in a wheelbase increase of 3 inches. ... Continue reading
