News By Topic: Vehicles and The Environment

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY February 21, 2022

Feb 21, 2022

See if your vehicle is involved in a safety recall which may create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left uncorrected, a safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading

DeLorean Making a Comeback with New EV Model, San Antonio HQ

Feb 20, 2022

DeLorean is back. DeLorean Motor Company, one of the world's most iconic automotive brands, plans a comeback with a new electric vehicle production enterprise. ... Continue reading

Faulty Outcomes From Faulty Environmental Reports

Feb 17, 2022

Making sense out of nonsense ... Continue reading

Infiniti Going Electrified In Canton Mississippi

Feb 17, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn. February 17, 2022;Today, INFINITI confirmed one of the global assembly locations that will build all-electric vehicles in its future. ... Continue reading

Official Preview 2023 Nissan Ariya all-electric crossover

Feb 17, 2022

Reservations now available for four long-range Ariya models at NissanUSA.com/ariya/reserve View More Ariya News > The all-new 2023 Nissan Ariya, Nissan's first all-electric crossover SUV, offers powerful acceleration and smooth, quiet operation, and, with an estimated range of up to approximately 300 miles1 for the Ven ... Continue reading

Nissan to build two all-new, all-electric models at Mississippi assembly plant

Feb 17, 2022

Nissan to invest $500 million to transform Canton assembly plant to build all-new Nissan and Infiniti EV models starting in 2025; the company has now invested $13.5 billion in its U.S. manufacturing operations Investment supports retraining and upskilling nearly 2,000 jobs, transforming the Canton plant into a center f ... Continue reading

Published 2004: Alternative Fuel Options Hit High Gear, MotorWeek Predicts

Feb 17, 2022

BALTIMORE--Aug. 25, 2004--"In a time of sky high gasoline and diesel prices," says MotorWeek host John Davis, "people are more receptive than ever to the idea of using alternative fuels--that is, fuels other than petroleum--to power their cars. Especially since, as gas prices go up, alternative fuel may actually become ... Continue reading

Car Love Is Blind. When You Are In Love You're In Love

Feb 17, 2022

Technology has enabled the fuel economy of vehicles of all types to improve enough that consumers are no longer forced from SUVs to passenger cars because of high fuel prices as they were in the past.”— Ed Kim, AutoPacific president and chief analyst ... Continue reading

ONE Gas to Participate in Morgan Stanley Energy and Power Conference

Feb 16, 2022

TULSA, Okla., Feb. 16, 2022 -- ONE Gas, Inc. today announced it will participate in the Morgan Stanley Energy and Power Conference on Monday, Feb. ... Continue reading

2022 Mercedes-AMG EQE: - Two new all-electric performance saloons from Affalterbach

Feb 16, 2022

The new Mercedes-AMG EQE 43 4MATIC and EQE 53 4MATIC+ with battery-electric drive Affalterbach. Mercedes-AMG is consistently pushing ahead with the Future of Driving Performance and expanding its product portfolio with battery-electric performance models. ... Continue reading

BAE Systems to Provide Electric Drive Systems for Philadelphia’s New Fleet of Zero-Emission Capable Hybrid Buses

Feb 16, 2022

selected by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) to supply up to 340 electric drive systems for its new fleet of low emission transit buses. ... Continue reading

Sales of Unleaded 88

Feb 16, 2022

Sales of Unleaded 88, an ethanol-blended fuel that has been the focus of Minnesota Corn’s ethanol-promotion campaigns in recent years, have reached record levels in the state. According to the state Department of Commerce, reported sales of Unleaded 88 in Minnesota were at 86.6 million gallons in 2021. ... Continue reading

What actually is octane? +VIDEO

Feb 16, 2022

When most of us go to the gas station, we choose regular or premium gas without thinking too much about it. ... Continue reading

Allison Transmission and New Flyer Partner to Bring Electric Hybrid Buses to Nevada

Feb 16, 2022

Nevada Transit Coalition with plans for Allison’s revolutionary next generation eGen Flex electric hybrid propulsion system to be integrated into more new buses later this year. (Photo: Business Wire) New Flyer delivers Allison electric hybrid-equipped buses to Southern Nevada Transit Coalition with plans for Allison ... Continue reading

Fuel Cells Are Not the Problem, the Hydrogen Fuel Is, Says IDTechEx

Feb 16, 2022

BOSTON, Feb. 14, 2022 -- On the face of it, 2021 was a good year for fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV) in passenger car markets. ... Continue reading