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The Argument Is Over: ETHANOL IS THE BETTER FUEL!

The Argument Is Over: ETHANOL IS THE BETTER FUEL!

There will still be lots of crying and screaming from API and AFPM, but the issue has been decided By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL A remarkable event took place in Brazil yesterday; BP (formerly British Petroleum) and Bunge LTD have agreed to form a joint venture in Brazil to produce ... Continue reading

EVgo Energizes New Station at Wawa in Philadelphia Bringing Evgo Chargers to 6 Stores Across the Convenience Retailer’s Chain

EVgo Energizes New Station at Wawa in Philadelphia Bringing Evgo Chargers to 6 Stores Across the Convenience Retailer’s Chain

The new charging station, located at 3901 Aramingo Ave in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, powers four charging stalls through two 100 kW fast chargers and one 350 kWh fast charger, capable of simultaneous charging. ... Continue reading

California Scam'n

California Scam'n

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is releasing new and updated resources to support states as they work to address the climate crisis and reduce climate pollution. These resources include new state-level data on greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) and sinks, updates to EPA’s existing State Inventory To ... Continue reading

Hyundai Caliente 2022 IONIQ 5 Named Hispanic Motor Press EV of the Year

Hyundai Caliente 2022 IONIQ 5 Named Hispanic Motor Press EV of the Year

Twelfth Annual Awards Recognize Best Vehicles for Hispanic Buyers FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 8, 2022 – The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has been named EV of the Year in the 2022 Hispanic Motor Press Awards. The 12th Annual awards program recognizes the best vehicles for Hispanic consumers based on styling, driving satisfactio ... Continue reading

Hyundai is HOT! - 2022 IONIQ 5 Named UK Car of the Year 2022

Hyundai is HOT! - 2022 IONIQ 5 Named UK Car of the Year 2022

The all-new Hyundai IONIQ 5 has added to its growing list of Car of the Year honors by being named overall UK Car of the Year 2022. Having already been recognized as Best Family Car in the UK Car of the Year Awards shortlist, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 was crowned best car overall by a panel of 29 expert judges from a diverse ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY MARCH 7, 2022

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY MARCH 7, 2022

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

Our Martha Hindes 1936-2022

Our Martha Hindes 1936-2022

Martha Hindes (1936 - 2022), Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan It is sad for The Auto Channel family to post this obit instead of an entertaining take or observation of a news event or a road test of a new vehicle, or just Martha's view of the auto industry, its people and products. Martha was a senior editor based in our ... Continue reading

Replica Car Companies, Start Your Sales

Replica Car Companies, Start Your Sales

Industry and customers celebrate as NHTSA implements SEMA-led Low Volume Vehicle Manufacturing law — The wait is over. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up February 26-March 5, 2022

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up February 26-March 5, 2022

The Auto Channel looses two members of its family, Martha Hindes and Tim Considine. Below are other 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

Tesla Deep Dive - Learning the Secrets of the Country's most Innovative Upstart Auto

Tesla Deep Dive - Learning the Secrets of the Country's most Innovative Upstart Auto

Ask some unenthusiastic observers and they might tell you a common joke about all those bundles of “double A batteries” tied together to provide electricity to propel the electric super car down the road. Ask enthusiasts and it might be the innovative technology that makes it essentially a supercomputer with four w ... Continue reading

EV Motoring State By State Data

EV Motoring State By State Data

Electrified Vehicle ... Continue reading

EV-Motoring: Mercedes-Benz VISION EQXX – Taking Electric Range and Efficiency to an Entirely New Level +VIDEO

EV-Motoring: Mercedes-Benz VISION EQXX – Taking Electric Range and Efficiency to an Entirely New Level +VIDEO

The road trip reimagined with a new technology blueprint for series production Range and efficiency are set to define the electric era. Exceptional range will make electric cars suitable for every journey and help to increase overall adoption. ... Continue reading

EV-MOTORING: USABC ANNOUNCES $3.6 MILLION LOW-COST/FAST-CHARGE EV BATTERY TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT WITH NANORAMIC LABORATORIES

EV-MOTORING: USABC ANNOUNCES $3.6 MILLION LOW-COST/FAST-CHARGE EV BATTERY TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT WITH NANORAMIC LABORATORIES

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 2, 2022 - The United States Advanced Battery Consortium LLC (USABC) today announced a $3.6 million low-cost/fast-charge (LCFC) lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery development program with Nanoramic Laboratories® in Boston, Massachusetts. The contract award, which includes a 50 percent cost share by N ... Continue reading

EV-Motoring: ChargePoint reports fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2022 financial results

EV-Motoring: ChargePoint reports fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2022 financial results

CAMPBELL, Calif.--ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (“ChargePoint”), a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging network, today reported results for its fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended January 31, 2022. “ChargePoint delivered another outstanding quarter, exceeding the high end of both our quarterly and annual rev ... Continue reading

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