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COVID-19 Impact and Recovery Analysis- Autogas Market 2020-2024 | Rising Need for Cleaner Fuel to Boost Growth | Technavio

COVID-19 Impact and Recovery Analysis- Autogas Market 2020-2024 | Rising Need for Cleaner Fuel to Boost Growth | Technavio

Technavio has been monitoring the autogas market and it is poised to grow by 2.91 million tonnes during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of about 2% during the forecast period. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. ... Continue reading

Toyota Prius | 20th Anniversary Model | Plus 20 Years Of Auto Channel Toyota Prius Specs, Reviews, Prices and Comparisons

Toyota Prius | 20th Anniversary Model | Plus 20 Years Of Auto Channel Toyota Prius Specs, Reviews, Prices and Comparisons

The 2001 Toyota Prius, the world's first production hybrid car, had arrived, and it would profoundly change the trajectory of automotive propulsion evolution. ... Continue reading

Open Letter To Two Anti-Ethanol Professors - Jim Doti and Laurence Iannaccone

Open Letter To Two Anti-Ethanol Professors - Jim Doti and Laurence Iannaccone

Hi Jim and Larry - I just finished reading the editorial you wrote for Wall Street Journal about rubbing alcohol. I noticed that the article lists you both as "economics professors" at Chapman University, and that you both have Ph.D. degrees. ... Continue reading

The Great Shut-In of 2020 – Global Oil Production Now Expected to be Cut by as Much as 17 Million Barrels Per Day in Q2 2020

The Great Shut-In of 2020 – Global Oil Production Now Expected to be Cut by as Much as 17 Million Barrels Per Day in Q2 2020

IHS Markit now expects much as 17 MMb/d total liquids output (which includes nearly 14 MMb/d of crude oil production) to be cut or shut-in during the period between April and June 2020. “The Great Shut-In, a rapid and brutal adjustment of global oil supply to a lower level of demand is underway. ... Continue reading

API welcomes OPEC+ agreement to cut global oil production

API welcomes OPEC+ agreement to cut global oil production

"We welcome today’s announcement of an agreement by other producing nations to follow the lead of the global marketplace – and U.S. producers – to reduce supply to align with lower energy demand as result of the pandemic. ... Continue reading

Week Two of Michael Moore's Attempt to Apologize for Blowing the Lid Off AGW and Extreme Green Begins Tonight +VIDEO

Week Two of Michael Moore's Attempt to Apologize for Blowing the Lid Off AGW and Extreme Green Begins Tonight +VIDEO

In an effort to mitigate his fall from grace after exposing the ineptness and hypocrisy of the AGW and extreme green movements, Michael Moore and associates will be staging another live video podcast in order to lay blame for the failure of Mother Nature to cooperate with the alarmists' predictions of doom. Joining Moo ... Continue reading

NHTSA Explains Highly Automated or "Self-Driving" Vehicles

NHTSA Explains Highly Automated or "Self-Driving" Vehicles

What is the current state of the technology today? At present, automated or “self-driving” vehicle technologies are in research and development. Developers are testing components and systems through simulation and modeling, controlled track testing and limited on-road testing with vehicle operators and monitors. ... Continue reading

Expert Ford Reviews 1994-2020

Expert Ford Reviews 1994-2020

SEE ALSO: Ford News Archive 1994-2020 SEE ALSO: All Brands Expert Car Reviews 1994-2020 You searched for “Ford”. Here are your results. 2020 Ford Escape Review by Larry Nutson 2020 Ford Expedition Platinum MAX Review by Larry Nutson 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Street Track and a's Top 10 Selling Vehicles, No. ... Continue reading

Karma Automotive Debuts E-Flex Platform With Supercar-Capable Architecture

Karma Automotive Debuts E-Flex Platform With Supercar-Capable Architecture

Karma's new racing-inspired full-BEV E-Flex Platform features a four-motor all-wheel-drive system, 1,100 HP and a targeted 0-60 mph in less than 1.9 seconds. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up - Automotive News And Opinion From Week Ending April 25, 2020

Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up - Automotive News And Opinion From Week Ending April 25, 2020

Wuhan Virus Drives Worldwide Car Sales Batso; RAM Recall; Hyundai Recall, Subaru Recall, Car Makers Schedule Production; Digital Auto Sales Bright Spot, Barrett-Jackson Digital Only Auction, Drive-in Resurgence?, In Car Shows Rolling Along, Pebble Beach Concurs Cancelled, C.A.R. Goes Digital, Buh-Bye GM's Maven, Ford B ... Continue reading

Fuel-Cell How It Works Video - Hyundai NEXO Fuel Cell SUV

Fuel-Cell How It Works Video - Hyundai NEXO Fuel Cell SUV

NEXO Has an EPA-estimated Range of 380 miles, Yet Refuels in Only Five Minutes When Compared With Electric Vehicles of Similar Size and Weight NEXO Fuel Cell Stack Creates Electric Power on Driver Demand, Rather than Storing Propulsion Energy in Heavy, Cumbersome Battery Systems to Achieve its Range NEXO Produces Only ... Continue reading

YEA! Consumer Sentiment on Future Mobility Technologies Declines Even Before the New Normal Hits, J.D. Power and SurveyMonkey Find

YEA! Consumer Sentiment on Future Mobility Technologies Declines Even Before the New Normal Hits, J.D. Power and SurveyMonkey Find

This may be the only good thing to come out of our plague...there is nothing wrong and most things right about the Internaal Combustion Engine its only problem is the fuel it ubiquetously burns... change the fuel to Ethanol and stop the silicon valley technology bullshit....Oh yeah virtually every car owner in the U.S ... Continue reading

Indisputable Proof of Catastrophic Climate Change - All Life On Earth Will Be Dead

Indisputable Proof of Catastrophic Climate Change - All Life On Earth Will Be Dead

The Arctic Ocean is warming up, icebergs are growing scarcer and in some places the seals are finding the water too hot, according to a report to the Commerce Department yesterday from the American Consul, at Bergen, Norway. Reports from fishermen, seal hunters and explorers all point to a radical change in climate con ... Continue reading

Volvo Truck and Daimler Truck Form Joint Venture for Large-scale Production of Fuel Cells

Volvo Truck and Daimler Truck Form Joint Venture for Large-scale Production of Fuel Cells

Sharing the Green Deal vision of sustainable transport and a carbon neutral Europe by 2050, two leading companies in the commercial vehicle industry, Daimler Truck AG and the Volvo Group, have signed a preliminary non-binding agreement to establish a new joint venture. The intention is to develop, produce and commercia ... Continue reading

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