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Auto News Decoded September 8, 2023

Auto News Decoded September 8, 2023

IAA round-up: EVs and Chinese newcomers in the limelight The 2023 IAA Mobility show in Munich was notable for the presence of Chinese OEMs and a product focus geared to future BEVs ... Continue reading

2023 Volvo XC90 Recharge Chicago Car Guy Review - by Larry Nutson

2023 Volvo XC90 Recharge Chicago Car Guy Review - by Larry Nutson

The entire 2023 lineup of Volvo cars in the U.S. consists of mild hybrid, hybrid or electric vehicles. Period! Volvo is no longer offering a pure-ICE (internal combustion engine) powered model. ... Continue reading

Automotive News Decoded September 7, 2023

Automotive News Decoded September 7, 2023

US Light Vehicle market solid, but not spectacular in August GlobalData has cut the 2023 US market forecast slightly to 15.3 million units ... Continue reading

California Teen Driver: DMV Expands Eligibility for At-Home Testing

California Teen Driver: DMV Expands Eligibility for At-Home Testing

Sacramento September 7, 2023; The California Department of Motor Vehicles announces that Californians under 18 years old who need a driver’s license, and individuals moving to California from out of state who need to take a driver’s license knowledge test are now eligible to complete the requirement at home before ... Continue reading

US Department Of Energy To Spend To Strengthen Supply Chain

US Department Of Energy To Spend To Strengthen Supply Chain

Funding from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda will Develop New and Alternative Supplies of Critical Materials to Reduce Our Nation’s Reliance on Foreign Sources WASHINGTON, D.C. – In support of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to ... Continue reading

E-Fuel, The Latest Distraction and Threat to Ethanol Acceptance

E-Fuel, The Latest Distraction and Threat to Ethanol Acceptance

The hype about electric vehicles and the irrational support for any ersatz e-fuel is nothing more than another harmful distraction ... Continue reading

Hyundai Gives Help To Those That Offer Hope - Shows Love To Kids and Families

Hyundai Gives Help To Those That Offer Hope - Shows Love To Kids and Families

Hyundai Hope on Wheels' $25 million commitment in 2023 to fund pediatric cancer research grants and survivorship efforts. During its 25th year anniversary, Hyundai Hope On Wheels will present a total of 88 grants to institutions across the United States that are focused on improving outcomes and treatments for children ... Continue reading

2024 Mitsubishi Outlander earns IIHS Top Safety Pick

2024 Mitsubishi Outlander earns IIHS Top Safety Pick

The 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander, a midsize SUV, earns a Top Safety Pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. To qualify for Top Safety Pick in 2023, a vehicle must earn good ratings in the driver-side small overlap front, passenger-side small overlap front and original moderate overlap front tests as we ... Continue reading

Luxury Electric Vehicles Global Market to 2030: Government Subsidies and Tax Incentives Create Opportunities

Luxury Electric Vehicles Global Market to 2030: Government Subsidies and Tax Incentives Create Opportunities

DUBLIN, Sept. 4, 2023 -- The "Luxury Electric Vehicles Market: Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size, and Forecasts up to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Automotive Crash Test Dummies Market is to grow from region-specific varying safety standards - Technavio

Automotive Crash Test Dummies Market is to grow from region-specific varying safety standards - Technavio

NEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2023 -- The Automotive Crash Test Dummies Market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 2.39% from 2022 to 2027. ... Continue reading

Motorcycle Airbag Jacket Market is to grow by USD 161.75 million from 2022 to 2027 | Europe to contribute 33% of the market growth - Technavio

Motorcycle Airbag Jacket Market is to grow by USD 161.75 million from 2022 to 2027 | Europe to contribute 33% of the market growth - Technavio

NEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2023 -- The motorcycle airbag jacket market is estimated to grow by USD 161.75 million from 2022 to 2027, growing at a CAGR of 14.67%. Europe is estimated to contribute 33% to the growth of the global market during the forecast period. The growth is driven by high production and sales in the region. ... Continue reading

Official Weekly NHTSA Vehicle Recall Summary Sepember 4, 2023

Official Weekly NHTSA Vehicle Recall Summary Sepember 4, 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

Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up August 27-September 2, 2023

Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up August 27-September 2, 2023

Here are 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.</i> for Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up August 27- September 2, 2023 /> <meta name= ... Continue reading

The Rockefeller Foundation Spotlights Africa-Led Climate Solutions at the Africa Climate Summit 2023

The Rockefeller Foundation Spotlights Africa-Led Climate Solutions at the Africa Climate Summit 2023

As the Africa Climate Summit (ACS) 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya, gets underway, The Rockefeller Foundation announced it will contribute to over 20 events and roundtables during the landmark event. ... Continue reading

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