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Italy’s Motor Valley Viaggio Su Strada With Larry Nutson

Italy’s Motor Valley Viaggio Su Strada With Larry Nutson

Italy’s Motor Valley By Larry Nutson, Executive Editor The Auto Channel (F_7D0030.JPG) I have been known to characterize Italy as a very large vineyard. Over the years my wife and I have visited many of Italy’s 20 regions and always discovered new wines along with delicious food while appreciating and enjoying its ... Continue reading

IIHS unveils new ratings for seven electric vehicles

IIHS unveils new ratings for seven electric vehicles

Five out of seven electric vehicles recently tested by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety boast award-worthy performance in a key crash test, while two others struggle with protection for back seat passengers. ... Continue reading

EV and ESS Battery Pouch Film Market Size to Reach USD 2000 Million by 2031, Growing at 12.3% CAGR | Forecast 2024-2031 - Valuates Reports

EV and ESS Battery Pouch Film Market Size to Reach USD 2000 Million by 2031, Growing at 12.3% CAGR | Forecast 2024-2031 - Valuates Reports

What is the market size of EV and ESS Battery Pouch Films? BANGALORE, India, Sept. 24, 2025 -- The global market for EV and ESS Battery Pouch Film was valued at USD 854 Million in the year 2024 and is projected to reach a revised size of USD 2000 Million by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 12.3% during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

Right Traffic Expands into Arizona with Acquisition of Southwest Barricades

Right Traffic Expands into Arizona with Acquisition of Southwest Barricades

BEAVER, Pa., Sept. 24, 2025 - Right Traffic, a leading provider of traffic control solutions through cutting-edge technology and highly trained personnel, is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Southwest Barricades, a respected traffic control company based in Phoenix, Arizona. ... Continue reading

Hyundai IONIQ 9 Named to Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion System List

Hyundai IONIQ 9 Named to Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion System List

Hyundai Receives 19th Engine & Propulsion System Award by Wards FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 24, 2025 -- Hyundai's newest electric vehicle, the IONIQ 9, has been named one of Wards' 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems for 2025. ... Continue reading

Corvette Museum Delivers 20,000th Corvette Through Its R8C Program

Corvette Museum Delivers 20,000th Corvette Through Its R8C Program

The milestone vehicle, a stunning 2026 Corvette Stingray in Sebring Orange, was delivered to Tim Vandagriff of Ardmore, OK, marking another chapter in the program's remarkable success story. ... Continue reading

Sweden, the world's first travel destination on prescription

Sweden, the world's first travel destination on prescription

A new research-backed initiative sees physicians recommending trips to Sweden for the health benefits. STOCKHOLM, Sept. ... Continue reading

Hamad International Airport Strengthens Role as China's Preferred Middle East Hub with Strategic Agreement with Beijing Daxing International Airport

Hamad International Airport Strengthens Role as China's Preferred Middle East Hub with Strategic Agreement with Beijing Daxing International Airport

DOHA, Qatar, Sept. 23, 2025 -- Hamad International Airport (DOH), Qatar's award-winning hub, has signed a Sister Airport Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX). The partnership advances Qatar–China cooperation and expands global air connectivity via Doha. ... Continue reading

TELO Trucks Raises $20M Series A to Redefine Urban Pickup Trucks

TELO Trucks Raises $20M Series A to Redefine Urban Pickup Trucks

TELO Trucks, maker of the first electric mini truck built for U.S. cities, today announced its oversubscribed $20M Series A funding. ... Continue reading

Hyundai IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6 Named Cars.com 2026 Top EV Picks

Hyundai IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6 Named Cars.com 2026 Top EV Picks

Hyundai IONIQ 6 Named Top EV Pick in the Electric Car category Hyundai IONIQ 5 Named Top EV Pick in the Two-Row SUV category FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 23, 2025 -- Hyundai's acclaimed IONIQ electric vehicles received two 2026 Top EV Pick honors from Cars.com in their newly updated EV Buying Guide. ... Continue reading

Dodge Charger Daytona EC Earns 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems Award

Dodge Charger Daytona EC Earns 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems Award

The 670-horsepower electric propulsion system in the world’s first and only electric muscle car, the Dodge Charger Daytona, has earned a 2025 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems award. ... Continue reading

Boat Trader Introduces Natural Language Search: A More Powerful Way to Discover Boats and Sellers Online

Boat Trader Introduces Natural Language Search: A More Powerful Way to Discover Boats and Sellers Online

MIAMI, Sept. 24, 2025 -- Boat Trader, the nation's leading boating marketplace, today announced the launch of natural language search. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Mobis Accelerates 2030 GHG Reduction Targets

Hyundai Mobis Accelerates 2030 GHG Reduction Targets

Hyundai Mobis (KRX 012330) has newly set greenhouse gas reduction targets for 2030 and obtained approval for them from Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This is the result of the company presenting achievable reduction targets and implementation methods for the next five years and comprehensively demonstrating t ... Continue reading

2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy AWD - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy AWD - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

The completely revamped 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy will forever be enshrined in my own personal SUV Hall of Fame for one simple reason: it's designed to make loading a bike (or anything else) Simple Simon. ... Continue reading

Types of Evidence that Determine Compensation After a Truck Accident

Types of Evidence that Determine Compensation After a Truck Accident

Unlike other auto collisions, truck accidents can be catastrophic since the massive size and design can cause more damage. Truck accident survivors may be unable to work due to severe injuries. ... Continue reading

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