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2021 Kia Sorento Hybrid Review By Larry Nutson

2021 Kia Sorento Hybrid Review By Larry Nutson

Kia America is seeing blockbuster sales. New sales records were set for three consecutive months in the first half of 2021. ... Continue reading

2021 Hyundai Kona - Review by Thom Cannell +VIDEO

2021 Hyundai Kona - Review by Thom Cannell +VIDEO

What would you say if I told you there was an all-wheel drive, 4-5 passenger compact SUV equipped with a heads-up display (HUD), sophisticated navigation, automatic wipers, automatic high beams, steering wheel controls that are intuitive rather than confusing, with an automatic HVAC system, Qi charger for your smartpho ... Continue reading

EV Battery Industry Procurement Intelligence Study: Increasing Fuel Prices & Rising Adoption Of Electric Vehicles Has Propelled The Need For Procurement Of Electric Vehicle Batteries | Grand View Research, Inc.

EV Battery Industry Procurement Intelligence Study: Increasing Fuel Prices & Rising Adoption Of Electric Vehicles Has Propelled The Need For Procurement Of Electric Vehicle Batteries | Grand View Research, Inc.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 14, 2021 -- The global EV battery market is expected to witness sustainable growth (CAGR of 16%) from 2020 to 2025 due to the rising demand for electric vehicles across the world. ... Continue reading

2022 IONIQ 5 EV From Hyundai Official Retail Pricing Released

2022 IONIQ 5 EV From Hyundai Official Retail Pricing Released

Hyundai today revealed pricing, packaging and the 58kWh battery pack option for its highly anticipated IONIQ 5, an electric crossover utility vehicle (CUV). The addition of the 58kWh battery pack model provides a range of drive combinations to fit the needs of every customer. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up December 5-11, 2021

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up December 5-11, 2021

AUTO CENTRAL CHICAGO - December 12 2021; Every Sunday Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy and Executive Producer, with able assistance from senior editor Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, compile The Auto Channel's ... Continue reading

Toyota North America Announces Executive Changes

Toyota North America Announces Executive Changes

PLANO, Texas, Dec. 10, 2021 -- Toyota North America (TNA) today announced executive changes to Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) and Toyota Financial Services (TFS), with the aim to drive critical business needs in support of TNA's mobility strategy. ... Continue reading

Mazda2 Hybrid (Toyota Made) to be Introduced in Europe

Mazda2 Hybrid (Toyota Made) to be Introduced in Europe

The Mazda2 Hybrid will be an OEM model supplied by Toyota Motor Europe, a wholly owned subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation, and will be added to the Mazda2 lineup in Europe and sold as Mazda's own brand vehicle. ... Continue reading

Big AI Advances From MIT and Fujitsu

Big AI Advances From MIT and Fujitsu

Fujitsu and MIT's Center for Brains, Minds, and Machines Develop AI. The results of the research collaboration between Fujitsu and CBMM are published in a paper discussing computational principles that draw inspiration from neuroscience to enable AI models to recognize unseen (out-of-distribution, OOD) data (1) that de ... Continue reading

MC JV Launches PoC Autonomous-Driving Pilot Project in Jakarta's BSD City

MC JV Launches PoC Autonomous-Driving Pilot Project in Jakarta's BSD City

Proof-of-concept (PoC) autonomous-driving pilot project in Bumi Serpong Damai(BSD) City located in Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia. JICA's support comes via its second plan to assist small and medium enterprises with their efforts to grow, validate and commercialize businesses aimed at helping to achieve the UN's sustaina ... Continue reading

Martin County Solar Project to Locate on Former Eastern Kentucky Coal Mine

Martin County Solar Project to Locate on Former Eastern Kentucky Coal Mine

Utility-scale solar energy generation facility will create 11 full-time positions, 250-plus construction jobs FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. ... Continue reading

General Motors Inks Long-Term Supply Agreement to Scale Rare Earth Magnet Sourcing and Production in the U.S.

General Motors Inks Long-Term Supply Agreement to Scale Rare Earth Magnet Sourcing and Production in the U.S.

General Motors and MP Materials today announced the formation of a strategic collaboration to develop a fully integrated U.S. supply chain for rare earth magnets. Under the long-term agreement, MP Materials will supply U.S.-sourced and manufactured rare earth materials, alloy and finished magnets for the electric motor ... Continue reading

Nissan 2022 – Official What’s New

Nissan 2022 – Official What’s New

Winter 2021 What's New Welcome to Nissan 2022 – What’s New. Model year 2022 is well underway and the Nissan lineup is filling out, as is this latest update to What’s New. ... Continue reading

Rimac Concept One Takes Centre Stage at New Hypercar Exhibit

Rimac Concept One Takes Centre Stage at New Hypercar Exhibit

Rimac Automobili's first production model and the world's first electric hypercar – the Concept_One – is a part of a new hypercar exhibit at the world-famous Petersen Automotive Museum in California. Joined by game-changing icons like the Bugatti Veyron and Koenigsegg Agera RS, it’s an exploration ... Continue reading

“REJECTED ENERGY” - The Real Culprit Behind Climate Change And How To Stop It

“REJECTED ENERGY” - The Real Culprit Behind Climate Change And How To Stop It

Energy prices and oil demand could drop to levels not seen since the late 1960’s By Thomas Quinn Founder of E-Fuel Corporation On September 4, 1882 Thomas Edison flipped the switch on the world’s first power grid system at the Pearl Street Station in the Financial District of Manhattan that was fired by coal with s ... Continue reading

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