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This Week in Transportation News: 11 Stories You Need to See

This Week in Transportation News: 11 Stories You Need to See

A roundup of the week's most newsworthy auto and transport industry press releases from PR Newswire, including a new crew vehicle for NASA missions and USPS' new shipping option. ... Continue reading

Hummer Gets More Range

Hummer Gets More Range

DETROIT – Today, GMC announced the extended driving range for the 2024 GMC HUMMER EV 3X Pickup: a whopping GM-estimated 381 miles of range on a full charge on the 3X trim1 with the available 24-module battery (a 26-mile increase over 2023 model year) and GM-estimated 359 miles of range on a full charge for models equ ... Continue reading

The Electrifying Divide in Battery Chemistries for Construction EVs

The Electrifying Divide in Battery Chemistries for Construction EVs

BOSTON, July 6, 2023 -- The success of electric vehicles in the construction industry will largely be determined by battery prices being low enough that the total cost of ownership is cheaper than diesel alternatives. IDTechEx's new report, "Electric Vehicles in Construction 2023-2043", shows that there is a battery pr ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up June 25-July 1, 2023

Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up June 25-July 1, 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. ... Continue reading

This Week in Transportation News: 14 Stories You Need to See

This Week in Transportation News: 14 Stories You Need to See

With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on The Auto Channel. ... Continue reading

No California Traffic For Alef - First Car Certified to Fly

No California Traffic For Alef - First Car Certified to Fly

Alef flying car receives limited FAA Special Airworthiness Certification Alef unveiled its "Model A" flying car in October 2022 and has since received strong pre-orders from individuals and companies Alef's flying car is both road drivable on public roads and has vertical takeoff and landing capabilities Alef is taking ... Continue reading

Bucking The Trend - Dodge, Ram, Alfa Romeo Rank 1-2-3 in J.D. Power Initial Quality Study (IQS)

Bucking The Trend - Dodge, Ram, Alfa Romeo Rank 1-2-3 in J.D. Power Initial Quality Study (IQS)

Every Stellantis brand improved its IQS score vs. 2022, bucking industry trend; each brand also finished higher than it did last year ... Continue reading

2023 Chevrolet Colorado Impressions

2023 Chevrolet Colorado Impressions

Compiled By Art Intelli The Auto Channel Auto Central February 22, 2023; The 2023 Chevrolet Colorado has been completely redesigned to be a more capable, comfortable and tech-savvy pickup truck. It is available in both rear-wheel and four-wheel-drive configurations, and many of its features are now shared with the larg ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up June 11-17, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up June 11-17, 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.. ... Continue reading

Toyota Unveils New Technology That Will Change the Future of Cars

Toyota Unveils New Technology That Will Change the Future of Cars

Toyota City, Japan, June 13, 2023―Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) recently held a technical briefing session, ... Continue reading

2024 Kia Telluride UP Roadtrip To MAMA New Car Spring Rally

2024 Kia Telluride UP Roadtrip To MAMA New Car Spring Rally

MAMA’s signature event, known as the Spring Rally, is based at the historic Road America race track where they bring together about 80 cars, trucks, SUVs, and crossovers, at least as many journalists and enough marketing and PR staff to keep us hoppin’ and informed for a couple days as we drive, drive, drive on the ... Continue reading

Mid-Week Auto News Update

Mid-Week Auto News Update

Co-publisher's Note: The opinions contained in this Mid-week Auto News Update are the opinion of Cox Automotive. The Auto Channel may or may not agree with some or all of them but believes that a free press give the option to agree or not agree to the audience. ... Continue reading

ROAD TRIPS: The 2023 Glampy Awards: The Dyrt Recognizes The Top 10 Glamping Destinations in the U.S.

ROAD TRIPS: The 2023 Glampy Awards: The Dyrt Recognizes The Top 10 Glamping Destinations in the U.S.

The Dyrt, the No. 1 app for camping information and booking, has announced the winners of the 2023 Glampy Awards. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL SUMMARY June 5, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL SUMMARY June 5, 2023

EV Recalls. To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up May 28-June 3, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up May 28-June 3, 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. ... Continue reading

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