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2023 Hyundai Elantra HEV LIMITED - Review by Mark Fulmer

2023 Hyundai Elantra HEV LIMITED - Review by Mark Fulmer

In an unstable world with unstable fuel prices the seventh generation Hyundai Elantra has added the new Elantra Hybrid. It has two trim versions, Blue and Limited. The Limited adds 17-inch alloy wheels, black front grille, and LED headlights. The impressive mpg and range make this edition of the Elantra is bound to att ... Continue reading

ChargePoint Express Plus Power Link 2000 Enables Launch of the Fastest Charging Network in North America

ChargePoint Express Plus Power Link 2000 Enables Launch of the Fastest Charging Network in North America

CAMPBELL, Calif.--ChargePoint , a leading provider of networked charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs), announced today the first large scale deployment of its new Express Plus Power Link 2000 DC fast charging platform. The Power Link system, capable of delivering charging speeds up to 500kW, debuted today as t ... Continue reading

ADM And Marathon Petroleum To Produce Renewable Green Diesel Made From American Soybeans As Green Bison Production Facility Begins Operations

ADM And Marathon Petroleum To Produce Renewable Green Diesel Made From American Soybeans As Green Bison Production Facility Begins Operations

North Dakota's first dedicated soybean processing complex, and is a major step towards meeting increased demand for renewable fuels, in this case renewable green diesel. ... Continue reading

Polestar 4 production starts; first customer deliveries expected before end of 2023

Polestar 4 production starts; first customer deliveries expected before end of 2023

Polestar confirms the successful start of production of Polestar 4, with first deliveries to customers in China expected before the end of 2023. Official launch in all other Polestar markets is planned for early 2024, with customer deliveries in these markets expected within the same year. ... Continue reading

GlobeData News Update November 14, 2023

GlobeData News Update November 14, 2023

Both the UK government's ZEV mandate and Rules of Origin policy are potential headwinds to BEV sales in the UK LATEST NEWS IN YOUR INDUSTRY ... Continue reading

US Government Law Supercharged EV Manufacturing But Not EV Buying

US Government Law Supercharged EV Manufacturing But Not EV Buying

President Biden’s signature climate law has stimulated a surge of investment in electric vehicle production across the country, including tens of billions of dollars on battery plants across the South and new assembly lines near the Great Lakes. Based on early evidence, it is succeeding at a goal that economists have ... Continue reading

2023 Volvo S60 Recharge Black Edition - Review By Larry Nutson

2023 Volvo S60 Recharge Black Edition - Review By Larry Nutson

Volvo offers two 4-door sedans in the US market: the compact S60 and the midsize S90. I recently drove the S60, thanks to Volvo. ... Continue reading

2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD PRO - Review by Mark Fulmer

2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD PRO - Review by Mark Fulmer

The 2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro seems to be a solid and reliable SUV with impressive off-road capabilities. It has a 4-liter V6 engine that provides good performance, although it may consume fuel at a higher rate than some other SUVs in its class. ... Continue reading

9 Advantages of Buying a Used Car Instead of New

9 Advantages of Buying a Used Car Instead of New

If it is time to replace your car, you shouldn’t assume that you have to get a new car. All you need is a car that is new to you – and that can include used. ... Continue reading

Art Cars From Hyundai Hit The City

Art Cars From Hyundai Hit The City

yundai Motor Group (the Group) announced today an exhibition and road tour of 14 art cars in San Francisco to support Busan, South Korea’s bid to host the 2030 World Expo. The Group intensifies its efforts in the final push for the host country election, as the decision looms just two weeks ahead. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up November 5-11, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up November 5-11, 2023

Larry's picks among the 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

Official NHTSA Recall Weekly Summary November 13, 2023

Official NHTSA Recall Weekly Summary November 13, 2023

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

2023 Nissan LEAF Rational Mobility, Review By Larry Nutson

2023 Nissan LEAF Rational Mobility, Review By Larry Nutson

Despite most Americans driving just 30 to 40 miles a day, the survey showed that a third of U.S. consumers who would consider buying an all-electric vehicle as their next vehicle say they need at least 500 miles of charge – with another third saying they need at least 300 miles. ... Continue reading

First-Ever Chevrolet Silverado HD ZR2 Debuts to Tow, Haul and Tackle the Trails

First-Ever Chevrolet Silverado HD ZR2 Debuts to Tow, Haul and Tackle the Trails

HD ZR2 creates trio of flagship, off-road performance pickups Silverado HD ZR2 Bison surprises with ultimate off-road capability, in collaboration with American Expedition Vehicles ... Continue reading

Carvana and NRG Debut Customized Mobile Content Studio Ahead of Inaugural Rocket League Combine on November 11-12

Carvana and NRG Debut Customized Mobile Content Studio Ahead of Inaugural Rocket League Combine on November 11-12

Team NRG debut the custom-wrapped 'Dub Wagon', to serve as a mobile production hub for fan engagement. Carvana, Team NRG debut the custom-wrapped 'Dub Wagon', to serve as a mobile production hub for fan engagement. ... Continue reading