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TEAMSTERS-BACKED AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE HUMAN OPERATOR BILL HEADS TO NEWSOM

TEAMSTERS-BACKED AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE HUMAN OPERATOR BILL HEADS TO NEWSOM

Two autonomous vehicle (AV) safety bills strongly supported by the Teamsters Union were overwhelmingly passed by the California Assembly on August 29 as bipartisan legislators took a critical step to protect union trucking jobs and keep streets safe statewide. ... Continue reading

BOLLINGER MOTORS MOVES WESTWARD, ADDS 20 TEC EQUIPMENT DEALERSHIPS TO EXPANDING RETAIL AND SERVICE NETWORK

BOLLINGER MOTORS MOVES WESTWARD, ADDS 20 TEC EQUIPMENT DEALERSHIPS TO EXPANDING RETAIL AND SERVICE NETWORK

OAK PARK, Mich., Aug. 29, 2024 -- Bollinger Motors, Inc., an electric commercial vehicle ("EV") manufacturer, has named TEC Equipment, Inc. as an official Bollinger Motors dealer. ... Continue reading

Cox Automotive Forecast: August U.S. Auto Sales Show Stability Amid Seasonal and Labor Day Boost

Cox Automotive Forecast: August U.S. Auto Sales Show Stability Amid Seasonal and Labor Day Boost

August's new-vehicle sales pace is forecast to finish near 15.4 million, up 0.1 million from last August's 15.3 million pace but down from July's robust 15.8 million level. Sales volume in August, boosted by extra selling days, is expected to rise 8.1% from one year ago and reach 1.445 million units, a 12.1% increase f ... Continue reading

Consumer Reports' List of Used Car Suggestions

Consumer Reports' List of Used Car Suggestions

New Cars Cost Too Much? Consumer Reports Offers Top Ten Used Model Picks At a time when average new-vehicle prices near $50,000 are pushing more shoppers to consider the used market, Consumer Reports is releasing brand reliability ratings and ... Continue reading

Tips to Take Care of Your EV Battery During Summer Weather

Tips to Take Care of Your EV Battery During Summer Weather

MARKHAM, Ontario--Summer’s soaring temperatures, can pose certain challenges for electric vehicles (EVs) like the VinFast VF 8. Therefore, it's crucial for owners to understand how to properly care for the battery, especially in the face of extreme heat. ... Continue reading

NORTH AMERICA'S FIRST HYDROGEN FUEL CELL-POWERED ELECTRIC REFUSE COLLECTION TRUCK, BUILT BY HYZON AND NEW WAY TRUCKS

NORTH AMERICA'S FIRST HYDROGEN FUEL CELL-POWERED ELECTRIC REFUSE COLLECTION TRUCK, BUILT BY HYZON AND NEW WAY TRUCKS

Recology, a 100-percent employee-owned company and industry leader in sustainable waste management, begins testing North America's first hydrogen fuel cell-powered electric refuse collection vehicle – developed in partnership with New Way Trucks and Hyzon – in San Francisco this week, accelerating a U.S.-led, zero- ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - August 26, 2024

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - August 26, 2024

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up August 18-24, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up August 18-24, 2024

Here are Larry's top story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets. ... Continue reading

2024 LA Auto Show Preview

2024 LA Auto Show Preview

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 22, 2024 -- In addition to previously announced exhibitors such as Cadillac, GMC, Buick, VinFast, Volkswagen, Ford, Nissan, and many others, the Los Angeles Auto Show® (LA Auto Show) today shared a first look at its exciting and expansive 2024 program. ... Continue reading

Fuel Oil Market Surges to USD 260.1 Billion by 2030, Propelled by 4.61% CAGR - Verified Market Reports®

Fuel Oil Market Surges to USD 260.1 Billion by 2030, Propelled by 4.61% CAGR - Verified Market Reports®

The global fuel oil market is driven by increasing industrialization, urbanization, and rising maritime activities, particularly in emerging economies where fuel oil is essential for power generation, manufacturing, and shipping. However, the market faces significant restraints due to stringent environmental regulation ... Continue reading

2025 GMC Yukon Close Up First Look

2025 GMC Yukon Close Up First Look

Today, GMC revealed the 2025 Yukon, the brand’s flagship nameplate, with major technology upgrades, a bold exterior and thoughtfully refreshed interior design. The 2025 Yukon introduces the first-ever AT4 Ultimate trim, timed to celebrate the fifth anniversary of GMC’s AT4 sub-brand. ... Continue reading

Bollinger Motors Announces Bollinger B4 Start of Production Sept. 16, 2024

Bollinger Motors Announces Bollinger B4 Start of Production Sept. 16, 2024

First Deliveries of Commercial EV Trucks Begin in October 2024 OAK PARK, Mich., Aug. 21, 2024 -- Bollinger Motors, Inc., an electric commercial vehicle ("EV") manufacturer, today announced it will begin production of saleable units of the Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab on Sept. ... Continue reading

Ford Broadens Electrification Strategy to Reach More Customers, Improve Profitability, Continue to Reduce CO2

Ford Broadens Electrification Strategy to Reach More Customers, Improve Profitability, Continue to Reduce CO2

DEARBORN, Mich.--Ford Motor Company is taking additional actions to deliver a profitable, capital-efficient and growing electric vehicle business and add even more propulsion choices for customers that generate lower CO2 emissions. The plan includes adjusting the company’s North America vehicle roadmap to offer a ran ... Continue reading

For 2 Cents Per Story Add 1 Million Pages Of Indexed Auto News To Your Editorial Content - Third-Party Automotive eCommerce Websites Must Differentiate as Satisfaction Gap Narrows Reports JD Power

For 2 Cents Per Story Add 1 Million Pages Of Indexed Auto News To Your Editorial Content - Third-Party Automotive eCommerce Websites Must Differentiate as Satisfaction Gap Narrows Reports JD Power

With 50% of vehicle shoppers willing to purchase online and only 8 points (on a 1,000-point scale) separating the top three performing third-party automotive websites, customer satisfaction is narrowing. According to the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Automotive Website Evaluation Study,SM released today, the sites must work to ... Continue reading

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