2019 Mazda CX-5 Diesel First Review From Larry Nutson
Oct 7, 2019
A Mazda Diesel? Really? I made a few purposeful highway drives to see what kind of MPG I could get. I was pleasantly surprised that the CX-5 diesel was getting 40 to 41 mpg. That’s much better than the EPA ratings. I tried a couple different driving styles on these highway drives. For one drive I kept no more than 5 ... Continue reading
A Final Message From Our Friend T.Boone Pickens
Oct 7, 2019
The following message from T. Boone Pickens was written prior to his passing on September 11, 2019. Mr. Pickens’ website and social media accounts are now being maintained by T. Boone Pickens Foundation team members. ... Continue reading
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Starts Limited Sales of Car Powers Home - DENDO DRIVE HOUSE in Japan
Oct 7, 2019
DENDO DRIVE HOUSE (DDH) - a V2H (1) based home system - in Tokyo Japan from October 3. MMC has announced the concept and launching plan of DDH's packaged service at Geneva Auto Show in March 2019. ... Continue reading
Trucking Leaders Open 2019 MCE Exhibit Hall
Oct 7, 2019
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 6, 2019 -- Today, American Trucking Associations opened the Exhibit Hall at the federation's annual Management Conference & Exhibition with a ceremony honoring the industry's supplier community. ... Continue reading
Oct 7, 2019
Letter from Europe by Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief I had the honor of being part of the CAR magazine team which presented the Car of the Year trophy to Sir William Lyons, boss of Jaguar back in 1969. Things have changed somewhat but my association to the great marque is as great as ever. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - Week Ending October 5, 2019
Oct 6, 2019
News Nuggets: UAW strike against GM at 3 Weeks; Detroit-3 automakers report 3rd QTR sales; FCA to pay $40 mill to settle SEC charges; VW rebuffs German on rigged diesel cars; Shanghai to dump up to 120,000 older stinky diesel trucks; 2020 Chevy Corvette Stingray features new features; WSJ reports new safety features ma ... Continue reading
2019 Hyundai Kona Ultimate FWD Review by Mark Fulmer - It's E15 Approved
Oct 5, 2019
In a world full of labels, the Hyundai Kona gets tagged as a compact crossover SUV. That is a fairly apt description of its size and price, but only tells part of the story. ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday, October 5, 2019; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM
Oct 5, 2019
Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 , Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a team of experienced hands-on automotive experts take listener's calls with advice for the New Yo ... Continue reading
Oct 4, 2019
Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue issued the following statements after President Donald J. Trump successfully negotiated an agreement on the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS): “President Trump’s leadership has ... Continue reading
Farmers Over an Ethanol Barrel: We Aren’t Going to Walk the Plank - Special Feature
Oct 1, 2019
It’s time for farmers to teach the ethanol industry leaders how to chew gum and walk – or walk the plank. Despite hundreds of millions spent to “save the RFS” (Renewable Fuels Standard) based on a E15-only mantra, it has fallen on deaf ears. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - Week Ending September 28, 2019
Sep 29, 2019
News Nuggets: SEC settled fraud charges against Nissan and Ghosn; Minnesota and New Mexico to adopt California emissions; Honda to phase out all diesel cars in Europe by 2021; Future of Frankfurt Motor Show in doubt; Uber's License in London in jeopardy; U.S. and Japan still haggling over a trade deal; FCA employee ind ... Continue reading
Unmasking The Gas Roots of Contemporary Ethanol Opposition - Round 1
Sep 28, 2019
Breaking the ring of Big Oil sponsored deception By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL ... Continue reading
Unmasking The Gas Roots of Contemporary Ethanol Opposition - Round 2
Sep 28, 2019
Breaking the ring of Big Oil sponsored deception, link by link. Hot on the heels of Economist-Professor Bill Shughart publishing his editorial ("How The Ethanol Mandate Is Killing The American Prairie") that was filled with incorrect and irrelevant information to disparage ethanol, comes another anti-ethanol commentary ... Continue reading
2019 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Review by Larry Nutson - It's E15 Approved
Sep 24, 2019
2019 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid 35 years later By Larry Nutson Executive Producer and Bureau Chief Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_4779) The Pacifica plug-in Hybrid has a battery-powered all-electric range of 32 miles. When it arrived for my evaluation drive the battery charge was depleted after its 45 mile trip to ... Continue reading
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