NHTSA RECALLS WRAP-Up September 10, 2018
Sep 10, 2018
Recalled Vehicles: Volkswagen, Ford, Lincoln, Toyota, Spartan, Winnebago, RoadTrek, Forest river, Freightliner, BYD, GardenState ... Continue reading
PROTERRA SELECTED IN ELECTRIC BUS CONTRACT BY GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Aug 22, 2018
Proterra their battery electric buses were selected by the state of Georgia for Public Mass Transit & Transportation. ... Continue reading
Chinese Company BYD To Become Electric Vehicle Supplier To State Of Georgia
Aug 13, 2018
BYD Wins Electric Vehicle Contracts with State of Georgia and City of Atlanta New energy technology company BYD has won the bid to supply the US State of Georgia’s Statewide Contracts for Public Mass Transit & Transportation Vehicles, specifically for battery-electric buses. BYD’s medium and heavy duty all-electric ... Continue reading
2018 New Car Reviews, 2018 New Truck Reviews
Jul 12, 2018
2018 New Car Reviews, 2018 New Truck Reviews, Professional reviews only ... Continue reading
Co-Founder of Chinese EV Company BYD Joins KULR Technology’s Advisory Board
Jul 11, 2018
Continuing China's quest to monopolize the future of electric vehicles, KULR Technology Corp (KULR), a market and technology leader in battery safety and thermal management, today announced that Mr. Xia Zuoquan, co-founder of BYD Co. Ltd., which makes batteries and electric vehicles, has joined KULR’s Board of Adviso ... Continue reading
CHINA: BYD and Changan Automobile Launch Groundbreaking Battery Joint Venture
Jul 5, 2018
Changan China, July 5, 2018; New energy company BYD today announced a strategic cooperation agreement with Changan Automobile to jointly manufacture batteries for electric vehicles. The groundbreaking agreement will see both companies collaborate in the production and sale of these batteries through a new legal entity ... Continue reading
US Car Tariffs Bad For Foreign Convertible Importers
Jun 25, 2018
In the years before he became president of the United States, Donald Trump owned luxury German cars. Now, pricey European convertibles are among the vehicles that could become rare on American roads if Trump’s proposal to slap tariffs on imported cars takes effect. ... Continue reading
IIHS: Good ratings for 5 small SUVs in passenger-side small overlap crash test
Apr 4, 2018
ARLINGTON, Va. — In a new round of evaluations, 5 of 7 small SUVs earn good ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety for occupant protection in a passenger-side small overlap front crash. ... Continue reading
Daimler and BYD Reveal New EV DENZA For Chinese Market
Mar 26, 2018
New DENZA electric vehicle brings a refreshed exterior design and extended range of around 500 kilometers ·Locally sourced and produced, DENZA brand combines Daimler’s vehicle architecture expertise with BYD’s leading battery technology Stuttgart / Shenzhen – Daimler and BYD Automotive Industry Co., Ltd. today l ... Continue reading
AIADA International Name Brand December 2017 Sales Scoreboard
Jan 4, 2018
International brands captured 55 percent of the U.S. auto market in December and 55.7 percent for 2017 overall. December market share figures were down slightly from the 56.2 percent share they held in November, although overall sales were up, totaling 882,393 units for the month. ... Continue reading
EV Industry Participants Lobby To Maintain Federal Electric Vehicle Tax Credit
Dec 13, 2017
More than 50 Companies Sign Letter Urging Congress to Maintain Federal Electric Vehicle Tax Credit Signatories Include Executives from Ford, Audi of America, General Motors and Volkswagen of America PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 13, 2017; More than 50 companies signed a letter today urging members of the congressional confere ... Continue reading
Nov 19, 2017
* University of Michigan quantitative economics researchers say U.S. gross domestic product will increase by 2.2% during 2017, up from 1.5% in 2016. The annual forecast just released this week also says, "The Trump administration has yet to leave a lasting mark on the fiscal landscape.” The forecast agrees generally ... Continue reading
Green Cars at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2017 From Green Car Guide.UK
Sep 15, 2017
Electric cars were the big news at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show ... Continue reading
Los Angelas Metro Award BYD Largest Electric Bus Order
Jul 28, 2017
Los Angeles CA July 27, 2017; In a unanimous vote, the Board of Los Angeles Metro, one of the largest transportation systems in the United States, voted to award a contract for 60 40-foot all-electric buses to local manufacturer BYD. According to BYD, this is among the largest single contracts for electric buses in US ... Continue reading
IIHS - Improved Economy Increased Auto Accident Deaths - Small Cars Result In More Deaths
May 31, 2017
On the road againHigher driver death rate is a downside of economic recovery The risk of dying in a crash in a late-model vehicle has gone up slightly, as a stronger economy has led drivers to take to the road more often and in more dangerous ways. Meanwhile, a new study predicts traffic deaths will fall only slightly ... Continue reading
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