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Vehicle Shipping Services: What Are The Factors That Can Influence Shipping Costs in 2023?

Vehicle Shipping Services: What Are The Factors That Can Influence Shipping Costs in 2023?

From carrying your vehicles to dealing with unique shipping requirements, there are several factors involved in the shipment process. These shipping variables play a major role in the cost structure of different shipping requirements. ... Continue reading

California Forces EV Adoption, But Begs For People To Not Charge Their Electric Cars

California Forces EV Adoption, But Begs For People To Not Charge Their Electric Cars

Remember the old saying: California is like cereal, it's filled with fruits, nuts, and flakes. The Capitol building in Sacramento is like a giant inverted bowl filled with that cereal. ... Continue reading

Ethanol-Gasoline Debate: Rauch vs. Lynch - Part 1 and Part 2

Ethanol-Gasoline Debate: Rauch vs. Lynch - Part 1 and Part 2

The Auto Channel's Marc Rauch recently had the opportunity to square off directly in an online debate with energy expert Michael Lynch. Lynch is president of consultancy firm STRATEGIC ENERGY AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH, he's former Chief Energy Economist at DRI-WEFA, and author of "The Peak OIl Scare and the Coming Oil Floo ... Continue reading

Plumbing the Depths of Ethanol Ignorance

Plumbing the Depths of Ethanol Ignorance

Ethanol shouldn't be thought of as "the fuel of the future," it should be "The Fuel of Today That Meets the Needs of Tomorrow!" ... Continue reading

Official NHTSA Vehicle Recall Summary March 20, 2023 - Ford, Bentley, Acura, Honda, Lincoln, Rivian, Busses, Trucks and Trailers

Official NHTSA Vehicle Recall Summary March 20, 2023 - Ford, Bentley, Acura, Honda, Lincoln, Rivian, Busses, Trucks and Trailers

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

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up March 12-18, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up March 12-18, 2023

Here are expert automotive journalist's car Guru Larry Nutson'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

Auto News From Cox March 17, 2023

Auto News From Cox March 17, 2023

Welcome to From the Newsroom, a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. The madness of March is in full swing, and that’s not a basketball reference. ... Continue reading

What’s New: 2024 Lexus NX 250 / 350 / 350h / 450h+

What’s New: 2024 Lexus NX 250 / 350 / 350h / 450h+

Four powertrains, including two hybrid electric models Lexus Interface includes wireless Apple Car Play and Android Auto, Voice Assistant and available Digital Key Available Advanced Park aids with perpendicular parking/exiting and parallel parking/exiting Color-keyed elements added to the glove box and passenger side ... Continue reading

Ford Recalls 1.5M Vehicles For Brake Hose and/or Wiper Arm Problems

Ford Recalls 1.5M Vehicles For Brake Hose and/or Wiper Arm Problems

DETROIT March 17, 2023; The AP reported that Ford said it is recalling more than 1.5 million vehicles in the U.S. in two actions to fix leaky brake hoses and windshield wiper arms that can break. The largest of two recalls covers nearly 1.3 million 2013 through 2018 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKX midsize cars. ... Continue reading

Open Letter to Bob Vila About Ethanol - Yes, That Bob Vila!

Open Letter to Bob Vila About Ethanol - Yes, That Bob Vila!

Just because you're an expert in knowing how to change door locks and how to clean faucet aerators it doesn't mean that you're an expert in engine fuels. ... Continue reading

1996 Ford F150 Eddie Bauer Regular Cab Review

1996 Ford F150 Eddie Bauer Regular Cab Review

1996 Ford F150 Regular Cab Review ... Continue reading

USED TRUCK RELEVANT: 2000 Ford F-150 SuperCrew Review

USED TRUCK RELEVANT: 2000 Ford F-150 SuperCrew Review

Ford F-150 SuperCrew (2000) Review ... Continue reading

USED TRUCK RELEVANT: 2009 Ford F-150 4X4 SuperCrew Review

USED TRUCK RELEVANT: 2009 Ford F-150 4X4 SuperCrew Review

THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: Ford F150 4X4 Supercrew Engine: 5.4-liter V8 Horsepower/Torque: 320 hp @ 5,000 rpm/390 lb.-ft. @ 3,500 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 144.5 in. Length/Width/Height: 231.7 x 78.9 x 76.2 in. Tires: LT225/65R78 Cargo volume: 57.6 cu. ft. ... Continue reading

USED TRUCK RELEVANT: 2015 Ford F-150 Lariat 4x4 Steve Purdy Snowy Icy Review +VIDEO

USED TRUCK RELEVANT: 2015 Ford F-150 Lariat 4x4 Steve Purdy Snowy Icy Review +VIDEO

2015 Ford F-150 Lariat 4x4 Steve Purdy Snowy Icy Review ... Continue reading

Letter from Europe; California Pot Holes, Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 SUV Vs. Ferrari; Kia Vs Kia, QX55 Vs.

Letter from Europe; California Pot Holes, Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 SUV Vs. Ferrari; Kia Vs Kia, QX55 Vs.

By Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel When the nice gentleman from Page One arrived with the keys to my tester, the new 2023 Mercedes AMG53 I headed straight for FORZA’s offices in Novato. For the uninitiated FORZA is a magazine about Ferrari's so any other product is viewed with a certain amount of ... Continue reading

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