A note on GM's electric-vehicle trial balloon
The comment period for the Trump plan to upend vehicle standards has just closed and we're starting to see what the automakers' response looks like. GM has drawn a lot of attention for a suggestion that we introduce a national electric vehicle rule to replace national emissions standards - and California's zero-e ... Continue reading
GEARWRENCH launches new tools and accessories at SEMA 2018
Good morning! From the SEMA showroom floor, GEARWRENCH pulled back the curtain on more than a dozen new products designed with influence and input from the people who use them the most with the singular goal to make their jobs easier. Below are the individual product press releases for: · Electronic Torque Wrenches ... Continue reading
Immersion Signs License Agreement with Preh Incorporating Haptics into Automotive Surfaces, Panels
SAN JOSE, Calif.--Immersion Corporation , a leading developer and licensor of touch feedback technology, today announced it has signed a multi-year license agreement with Preh GmbH (Preh), a leading supplier of human machine interface solutions (HMI) for automobiles and a preferred partner of renowned OEMs in the field ... Continue reading
PIRELLI TUNES INTO SEMA 2018: FUSING TOP AUTOMOTIVE DESIGN WITH A MUSICAL NOTE
PIRELLI TUNES INTO SEMA 2018: FUSING TOP AUTOMOTIVE DESIGN WITH A MUSICAL NOTE Pirelli’s P Zero and Plus tire lines for North America take center stage, including the newest Scorpion All Terrain Plus Brantley Gilbert’s Ford F-150 truck equipped with P Zero tires; Pirelli’s booth to feature the Karm ... Continue reading
SEMA Announces New Product Award Winners
LAS VEGAS--The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced its Best New Products Award winners this morning at the 2018 SEMA Show. These awards are given to the most innovative and cutting-edge automotive aftermarket products that will be consumable in 2019. ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "U.S. Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Market Analysis and Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report provides on an in-depth analysis of the U.S. motor vehicle transmission market. ... Continue reading
World's First Four-color Car LED Headlight Bulb Launch On Kickstarter by Boslla
MPEG-4 Video Loading media player... Boslla - The World's First Four Color LED Headlight Bulb, Works Perfectly In All Wweather Conditions Boslla - The World's First Four Color LED Headlight Bulb, Works Perfectly In All Wweather Conditions MPEG-4 Video Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail LOS ANGELES--Boslla is launching t ... Continue reading
Cooper Tire’s Discoverer AT34S™ Earns New Product Award at SEMA
Cooper Tire’s new Discoverer AT34S tire has been named a New Product Award winner in the tire and related product category at the 2018 SEMA show. ... Continue reading
Cooper Tire is showcasing its newest and most popular products at the 2018 SEMA Show, including the new Cooper Discoverer AT3 lineup, which encourages drivers to take on the road and what lies beyond with three distinct all-season, all-terrain tires for SUVs and pick-up trucks. (Photo: Business Wire) FINDLAY, Ohio--Coo ... Continue reading
New analysis of GM's electric-vehicle proposal - and why it's less than meets the eye
David Reichmuth, our senior vehicles engineer, has put together a new blog post with analysis of GM's bad-faith electric-vehicle proposal. ... Continue reading
New Cooper® SEVERE Series™ MSD Truck and Bus Radial Tire is Designed for Mixed Service Use
Cooper Tire has expanded its Cooper SEVERE Series truck and bus radial tire line with the introduction of the new Cooper SEVERE Series Mixed Service Drive tire. ... Continue reading
Penske Adopts Redline PowerSmoke Technology
High Pressure Diagnostic Leak Detection to be Used Across Over 250 locations will implement their high pressure leak detection technology across over 250 U.S. locations. Bosch HPT 500 provides high-pressure diagnostic leak detection for the maintenance and repair of heavy-duty and boosted vehicles. ... Continue reading
Comprised of 60% water, Electriq's revolutionary technology extracts hydrogen from the water based fuel, which is then harnessed to create electricity to power the vehicle. ... Continue reading
the latest stories direct from SEMA concerning MOPAR ... Continue reading
William Lee Named Interim President and CEO of Hyundai Motor America
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 30, 2018 – As part of a series of Hyundai Motor Company personnel appointments designed to make the company more globalized and customer-oriented, Yong-woo (William) Lee, president and CEO of Hyundai Motor North America will also assume the role of president and CEO of Hyundai Motor Amer ... Continue reading
“Tweet to Test Drive” on-demand delivery to their home or office via Tweets. The offering will be available exclusively in San Francisco and Los Angeles from October 30 – November 30. ... Continue reading
Honda Shows Rugged Vehicle Concept And Civic Type R TCR At SEMA
Unique Rugged Open Air Vehicle Concept that only Honda could build Championship-winning Honda Civic Type R TCR race car showcases race-track performance Rebelle Rally Honda Pilot makes public debut First Honda pedal car designed to inspire youngest Honda fans If Las Vegas is a city where anything goes, then the wild-lo ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Corporation Power and Kansai Electric to Start Work on Biomass Power Generation Plant
TOKYO, Oct, 30 2018; Mitsubishi Corporation Power Ltd (MCP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation (MC), has commenced work required to build a new biomass power generation plant in western Japan. The project is being executed through Aioi Bioenergy Corporation (Aioi Bioenergy), a joint venture establishe ... Continue reading
SEMA ANNOUNCES VEHICLES OF THE YEAR
Ford Mustang, F-Series, Focus, Jeep Wrangler and Polaris RZR Turbo S named 2018 SEMA Award winners the SEMA Vehicle of the Year award winners are: SEMA Car of the Year: Ford Mustang SEMA Truck of the Year: Ford F-Series SEMA 4x4/SUV of the Year: Jeep Wrangler SEMA Sport Compact of the Year: Ford Focus SEMA Powersports ... Continue reading
Stuttgart Multimedia Cockpit: it feels, looks and is operated like a premium passenger car Digital driver's workplace – intuitive operation With no exterior mirrors, it redefines proportions Progressive look thanks to new light signature Gorden Wagener, Chief Design Officer at Daimler AG: ... Continue reading
Limited-Edition Ford Mustang Comes to Life with Performance and RTR Collaboration
World champion drifter Vaughn Gittin Jr. and his RTR Vehicles team are working with Ford Performance to provide a definitive collaboration of style, performance and fun with the new Series 1 Mustang RTR Powered by Ford Performance – the latest addition to the Mustang family. ... Continue reading
2018 Audi A5 Coupe Review By Larry Nutson
The A5 has been redone for 2018 -- outside, inside and underneath too. There’s still the familiar side character line and roof profile along with the muscular rear. The grille is wider and flatter and the hood drops off curiously low. Front and rear fascias are new along with a new LED taillight design. ... Continue reading
"New Car Review - 2018 BMW M550i xDrive Review"
Get The Auto Channel's Chicago Bureau Chief's Larry Nutson's expert review of the 2018 BMW 5 Series M550i xDrive to help enhance your car buying decision. ... Continue reading
"New Car Review: 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio TI" By Larry Nutson
Alfa Romeo was one of the first carmakers to put a powerful engine in a light-weight sedan available to the masses. Alfa’s La meccanica delle emozioni (the mechanics of emotion) spirit has been embraced by Alfista around the world. ... Continue reading
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