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BREAKING NEWS - May 30, 2022: No American Servicemen Die Defending Ethanol...Again

BREAKING NEWS - May 30, 2022: No American Servicemen Die Defending Ethanol...Again

AUTO CENTRAL: The Auto Channel was able to confirm this morning that no American military personnel have died or been wounded defending the production, distribution or sale of ethanol in America. And while we're still awaiting confirmation that no hostages have been taken at any ethanol plants throughout the world, TAC ... Continue reading

Why Is Jay Leno Misrepresenting Ethanol? +VIDEO

Why Is Jay Leno Misrepresenting Ethanol? +VIDEO

By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL There are two things that everyone knows about Jay Leno: He's a great comedian, and he's a seriously great automobile enthusiast. Generally, when you become great at something you learn a lot about that subject; even if you don't want to learn about th ... Continue reading

AAA Blunder on Ethanol Sets Off Firestorm of Criticism

AAA Blunder on Ethanol Sets Off Firestorm of Criticism

Fox Business News Worsens the AAA Blunder with a Barrage of Stupidity By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL AUTO CENTRAL – On Thursday, January 3, 2013, we received a copy of a video interview produced by FOX Business News between Melissa Francis, host of FOX’s “MONEYâ ... Continue reading

The Immorality of Arguing That There's a Moral Case for Fossil Fuels

The Immorality of Arguing That There's a Moral Case for Fossil Fuels

In 2014, a young man named Alex Epstein - who's described as a "philosopher, energy theorist, and industrial policy pundit" - wrote a book titled "The Moral Case For Fossil Fuels." Alex used this book to springboard to a career arguing the merits of his case on a website, magazine articles, YouTube videos and live deba ... Continue reading

BYD & Didi Joint Venture Announces Major Deal For 2,000 Model BYD D1s – Its Ride-Hailing EV

BYD & Didi Joint Venture Announces Major Deal For 2,000 Model BYD D1s – Its Ride-Hailing EV

The ride-hailing vehicles are intended for deployment in multiple cities within China, with deliveries expected to begin in H1 2021. ... Continue reading

Toyota "C+pod" Ultra-Compact Battery Electric Vehicle Launches in Japan

Toyota "C+pod" Ultra-Compact Battery Electric Vehicle Launches in Japan

An environmentally-friendly two-seater BEV that expands the freedom of movement Toyota City, Japan, Dec 25, 2020 - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has announced a limited launch of the ... Continue reading

2020 Toyota Highlander Chicagoland Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO

2020 Toyota Highlander Chicagoland Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO

My drive of the redesigned-for-2020 Toyota Highlander has an interesting twist. On the invite of Toyota I participated in the line-off celebration of the new Highlander at Toyota’s Princeton, Indiana plant were it is produced. ... Continue reading

Attention Biden Administration Secretaries: Watch PUMP the Complete Movie Uncut and FREE Right Here +VIDEO

Attention Biden Administration Secretaries: Watch PUMP the Complete Movie Uncut and FREE Right Here +VIDEO

The Movie That Will Change Your Attitude About Fuel Forever, Narrated By Jason Bateman. PUMP, the inspiring and eye-opening feature length documentary conveys the story of America’s addiction to oil, from its corporate conspiracy beginnings to its current monopoly, and explains clearly and simply how we can end it. ... Continue reading

As California Emissions Climb From Power Generation, California’s Climate Targets Could Slip Out of Reach

As California Emissions Climb From Power Generation, California’s Climate Targets Could Slip Out of Reach

Pollution upticks signaling an increasingly difficult path ahead in achieving the state’s 2030 and 2050 climate targets. That’s the finding of the 12th annual California Green Innovation Index—released by the nonpartisan nonprofit Next 10 and prepared by Beacon Economics. ... Continue reading

APPLE iCar Coming Soon To A Woke City Near You

APPLE iCar Coming Soon To A Woke City Near You

According to multiple reports Apple Inc is moving forward with self-driving car technology and is targeting 2024 to produce a passenger vehicle that could include its own breakthrough battery technology, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The iPhone maker’s automotive efforts, known as Project Titan, have ... Continue reading

Volkswagen ID.4 Preview +VIDEO

Volkswagen ID.4 Preview +VIDEO

United States are some kind of SUV. Meanwhile, despite all the potential benefits of electric vehicles, their costs and lack of choice or availability have kept their numbers low – just over 1 percent of new sales. ... Continue reading

2021 Fuel Economy Guide (EPA)

2021 Fuel Economy Guide (EPA)

The U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have released the 2021 Fuel Economy Guide. The Guide provides detailed fuel economy estimates for model year 2021 light-duty vehicles, along with estimated annual fuel costs and other information for prospective car buyers. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up - December 13-19, 2020

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up - December 13-19, 2020

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

2020 Chevrolet Bolt Premier by Mark Fulmer

2020 Chevrolet Bolt Premier by Mark Fulmer

Bolting Silently Off the Line. Like a skilled basketball point guard (Steph Curry comes to mind) the 2020 Chevrolet goes from standing still to full run in the blink of an eye. ... Continue reading

NACTOY names nine finalists for car, truck and utility of the year awards

NACTOY names nine finalists for car, truck and utility of the year awards

NACTOY jury voting for the 2021 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ Finalists is in and has been tallied and audited by Deloitte in Detroit.The selection of nine finalists is the second-to-last step in the year-long evaluation process for the three awards before jurors vote and announce winners ... Continue reading

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