News By Topic: Vehicles and the Environment: The Future

All Flavors Of Electric Cars and Trucks - Plus +VIDEO "Who Killed The Electric Car" Movie

Mar 23, 2021

EDTA promotes hybrid, plug-in hybrid, extended-range, battery, and fuel cell electric technologies. A hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) uses both an electric motor and an internal combustion engine to propel the vehicle. A plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) uses electricity obtained by plugging into the grid to power a ... Continue reading

AEP and Electric Highway Coalition Will Add Fast EV Chargers Throughout Parts Of USA

Mar 23, 2021

The Electric Highway Coalition – made up of American Electric Power, Dominion Energy, Duke Energy, Entergy Corporation, Southern Co., and the Tennessee Valley Authority – announced a plan to enable EV drivers seamless travel across major regions of the country through a network of DC fast chargers for EVs. ... Continue reading

Toyota To Explain Their Belief In Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Mar 22, 2021

The story of how hydrogen fuel cell technology is powering the nation, “Powering the Nation – Hydrogen Fuel Cells – the Clean Transportation Alternative,” will have its first airing simulcast Friday, March 26, at 7 p.m. ... Continue reading

Jeep Concepts For 2021 Easter Jeep Safari

Mar 22, 2021

Electrified power and the electrifying performance of today’s internal combustion engines combine with off-road capability and fun-to-drive freedom to take center stage during this year’s Easter Jeep Safari. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Nuggets - Weekly Automotive News Factoids March 14-20 2021

Mar 21, 2021

Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy to digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading

Chinese Car Companies Kicking US Car Maker Butt In China +VIDEO (Published 2019)

Mar 19, 2021

China has raced far ahead of others on electric-vehicle sales, forged into automated-vehicle development and led the way on deployment of next-generation cellular infrastructure, reports Automotive News. ... Continue reading

CarMax Announces Commitment to Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050

Mar 19, 2021

the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, today announced its commitment to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. The commitment is part of CarMax’s overall efforts to reduce its environmental impact and to align with the climate change mitigation goals set out by the Paris Agreement. ... Continue reading

Hyundai and Shell To Collaborate on Clean Energy Solutions

Mar 19, 2021

Hyundai Motor Company today signed a new five-year Global Business Cooperation Agreement with Royal Dutch Shell plc, the international energy company known as Shell — but this time with a clean mobility twist. The signing ceremony was held online at Hyundai Motorstudio Goyang, Korea. ... Continue reading

See Electric BMW i4 reveal Here At BMW Group Annual Conference +VIDEO

Mar 17, 2021

Munich. At today’s BMW Group Annual Conference the upcoming BMW i4 was revealed. ... Continue reading

WATCH LIVE: Volkswagen Brand Annual Media Conference at 4AM ET +VIDEO

Mar 17, 2021

You can watch the entire event, live, right here on TheAutoChannel.com at at 9AM Central Europe Time, 8AM London time, 4AM New York time, and 1AM West Coast time ... Continue reading

The Watt Electric Vehicle Company Coupe: Redefining the Sports EV - Or Another One and Done?

Mar 17, 2021

Carving out an entirely new niche, the two-seater, rear-wheel drive, mid-motor-mounted WEVC Coupe combines retro looks with the very latest in lightweight, sophisticated EV architecture, creating an engaging, real-world sports car, yet one that conforms to modern safety standards. ... Continue reading

EV Motoring - KIA EV6 Revealed +VIDEO

Mar 15, 2021

Kia’s first dedicated EV platform (E-GMP) Kia Corporation has today revealed the first images of the exterior and interior design of EV6, its first dedicated battery electric vehicle (BEV), ahead of the car’s world premiere in March. EV6 was designed under the brand’s new design philosophy ‘Opposites United’, ... Continue reading

Nutson's Digest Of Top Auto News - Week Of March 7-13, 2021

Mar 14, 2021

See this past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy to digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading

Nissan Senior Management Shake-up

Mar 10, 2021

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced senior management appointments aimed to further Nissan NEXT business transformation plan supporting Nissan’s progress towards profitability and its pursuit of new innovation-driven opportunities accelerating the pathway to electrified future and carbon neutrality. ... Continue reading

Tough Times Require Tough Resolute Action

Mar 6, 2021

Fighting against the Coronavirus must force decisive action against another more diabolical sickness ... Continue reading