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Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - A Recap Of Key Automotive News Week Ending April 18, 2020

Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - A Recap Of Key Automotive News Week Ending April 18, 2020

Wuhan Virus Grips USA and World; Auto Sales In The Tank, Auto Sales Now Essential, Manufacturers Wuhan Virus Responses, C.A.R. Goes Virtual, Cadillac Blackwing Coming, NASCAR, E Grand Prix Updates, Pony.AI ... Continue reading

Simplifying the Ethanol Fuel Issue 1 - 2 - 3

Simplifying the Ethanol Fuel Issue 1 - 2 - 3

I was talking to one of my sisters yesterday, and she said that she thinks I spend too much time responding to people who write or say negative things about ethanol. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - A Recap Of Key Automotive News Week Ending April 11, 2020

Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - A Recap Of Key Automotive News Week Ending April 11, 2020

Covid-19 Affecting Auto World; Rivian Delays Launch; Ford Delays Bronco Sport; Ford GM On War Footing; Research Says EV Will Be More Popular Because Of Virus; Big Problems for UBER and LYFT; Good News and Bad For Autonomous Taxis; F1 Pilot Sir Stirling Moss Makes Final Pass; RIP Car Exec James McLernon ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Presents Great Virtual Car Show

Volkswagen Presents Great Virtual Car Show

Following the cancellation of this year’s Geneva International Motor Show, the VW brand show stand can now be visited online. Starting today, visitors can experience all the new models of the brand for two weeks round the clock from their own homes. ... Continue reading

Polster Unveils Its Future - Precept Preview +VIDEO

Polster Unveils Its Future - Precept Preview +VIDEO

Following its digital reveal in February, Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath now discusses the Precept in detail, and in real life, in Gothenburg, Sweden.A precept is a manifesto of things to come; a declaration. ... Continue reading

2020 Nissan Titan Chicagoland Review By Larry Nutson

2020 Nissan Titan Chicagoland Review By Larry Nutson

2020 Nissan Titan A full size pickup in a full size city. I don’t usually drive and evaluate full size picks from my home base in Chicago. And I do live in the heart of Chicago. ... Continue reading

Getting Real Serious About H2 Fuel Cells - From Water To Water With Mobility Inbetween

Getting Real Serious About H2 Fuel Cells - From Water To Water With Mobility Inbetween

The New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (Toshiba ESS), Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc., and Iwatani Corporation today announced that Fukushima Hydrogen Energy Research Field (FH2R), which had been under construction in Namie town, Fukushim ... Continue reading

Toyota Green Energy Established to Conduct Renewable Energy Power Generation Business

Toyota Green Energy Established to Conduct Renewable Energy Power Generation Business

Toyota City, Japan, Apr 03, 2020; Toyota Motor Corporation, Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc., and Toyota Tsusho Corporation concluded an agreement today to establish Toyota Green Energy LLP for the purposes of obtaining and managing renewable energy sources in Japan and supplying electric power from renewable energy sour ... Continue reading

General Motors and Honda to Jointly Develop Next-Generation Honda Electric Vehicles Powered by GM’s Ultium Batteries

General Motors and Honda to Jointly Develop Next-Generation Honda Electric Vehicles Powered by GM’s Ultium Batteries

Honda will develop unique interior and exterior designs for Honda customers EVs will be produced on GM’s flexible global EV platform to increase scale and capacity utilization General Motors and Honda have agreed to jointly develop two all-new electric vehicles for Honda, based on GM’s highly flexible global EV pla ... Continue reading

Standard Hydrogen Announces Groundbreaking Method to Turn Most Garbage Into Zero-Emission Fuel +VIDEO

Standard Hydrogen Announces Groundbreaking Method to Turn Most Garbage Into Zero-Emission Fuel +VIDEO

This patented process has the potential to clean the land and waterways while eliminating most of the waste being dumped into landfills. ... Continue reading

Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Final Rule - CAFE (Fuel Economy Standards)- Plus Our Journalists Comment

Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Final Rule - CAFE (Fuel Economy Standards)- Plus Our Journalists Comment

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today released the final Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule setting corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) and CO2 emissions standards for model years 2021 ... Continue reading

2021 Hyundai Elantra and Elantra Hybrid Close-up Look, 50 MPG, Specs, Dimensions, Competition Compare

2021 Hyundai Elantra and Elantra Hybrid Close-up Look, 50 MPG, Specs, Dimensions, Competition Compare

All-New 2021 Hyundai Elantra and Elantra Hybrid Make World Premiere in Hollywood Dramatic four-door-coupe look comes to life with “Parametric Dynamics” design theme Segment-first wireless Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ Segment-first Hyundai Digital Key More than 50 MPG EPA estimated combined fuel economy rati ... Continue reading

Honda e and CBR1000RR-R FIREBLADE win Design Awards in the "Red Dot Award: Product Design 2020"

Honda e and CBR1000RR-R FIREBLADE win Design Awards in the "Red Dot Award: Product Design 2020"

Honda announced that the all-new Honda e electric vehicle and the CBR1000RR-R FIREBLADE supersport bike won product design awards in one of the most respected awards in the world, the Red Dot Award(1). ... Continue reading

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