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SEAT CNG Power Lineup (USA?)

SEAT CNG Power Lineup (USA?)

SEAT continues to spearhead the introduction of compressed natural gas (CNG) technology, giving customers the widest choice of vehicles that are cleaner, more sustainable and offer even greater efficiency.The brand’s range includes the Mii Ecofuel, Ibiza TGI, Arona TGI and Leon TGI, meaning there is a CNG-powered veh ... Continue reading

Hitachi Automotive Systems to Showcase New Technologies at Auto Shanghai 2019

Hitachi Automotive Systems to Showcase New Technologies at Auto Shanghai 2019

The 18th International Automobile Industry Exhibition, which will be held from April 16-25 in Shanghai, People's Republic of China. During this exhibition, the company will exhibit a wide range of automotive technologies and products that will support the next generation of advanced vehicles, with a focus on technologi ... Continue reading

CASE Construction Equipment unveils methane-powered wheel loader concept – ProjectTETRA

CASE Construction Equipment unveils methane-powered wheel loader concept – ProjectTETRA

London, April, 8, 2019; CASE Construction Equipment, a brand of CNH Industrial N.V. today gave the public an insight into a sustainable, connected and technologically advanced future of construction at the Bauma trade show in Munich, Germany, with the unveiling of its methane-powered wheel loader concept – ProjectTET ... Continue reading

Electric Drive Transportation Association News Update April 5, 2019

Electric Drive Transportation Association News Update April 5, 2019

EDTA for the next installment of our Leader Series on May 1st in DC at the National Press Club. A keynote speaker will share an integrated view of electric transportation in the 21st century and two moderated panels will include representatives of the entire value chain of e-mobility. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - Featuring "Don't Miss" Car and Truck News Made March 31-April 6, 2019

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - Featuring "Don't Miss" Car and Truck News Made March 31-April 6, 2019

This Weeks Can't Miss Automotive Stories: New Vehicle Sales Scoreboard; Takata Still Killing; Hyundai and Kia Fire Investigation; GM EV US Tax Break Halfed; Autonomous Vehicle News; Profitable Traffic Tickets; Ghosn Re Re Re Re Arrested (心室無収縮); German Car Co's Charges; Tariffs; Tesla Troubles (yet again); FC ... Continue reading

Toyota Introduces Station for the Production and Supply of Hydrogen from Renewable Energy at Motomachi Plant

Toyota Introduces Station for the Production and Supply of Hydrogen from Renewable Energy at Motomachi Plant

Toyota Motor Corporation has newly introduced SimpleFuel(1) to its Motomachi Plant in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture. SimpleFuel is a small water electrolysis-based machine for hydrogen generation and filling that can produce, store, and supply hydrogen by making use of electricity generated from solar power, a renewabl ... Continue reading

Toyoda Gosei Develops Battery Case for Electrified Vehicles

Toyoda Gosei Develops Battery Case for Electrified Vehicles

Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. has developed a battery case made of plastic to accommodate the large amount of batteries in electrified vehicles. ... Continue reading

2020 Ford Escape An Early Look; First Hand Impressions +VIDEO From Larry Nutson

2020 Ford Escape An Early Look; First Hand Impressions +VIDEO From Larry Nutson

Very much similar to what happened to personal transportation over 100 years ago when we transitioned from the horse and wagon to the motor car…the automobile that is, we are again transitioning. The first “cars” were tall and a bit ungainly. ... Continue reading

Reinvented Ford Escape; Freedom to Soar +VIDEO By Martha Hindes

Reinvented Ford Escape; Freedom to Soar +VIDEO By Martha Hindes

The time for double duty at Ford is over. Seems the Escape small sport utility has been filling that role for a number of years now, bringing it the distinction as the second best selling vehicle wearing a Ford nameplate, barely overshadowed by the longtime industry sales champion, the venerated F 150 pickup. ... Continue reading

Ford Europe Reveals Electrified All-New Kuga SUV

Ford Europe Reveals Electrified All-New Kuga SUV

Kuga is the most electrified Ford ever, and the first to offer mild-, full- and plug-in hybrid powertrains. Kuga Plug-In Hybrid will offer pure-electric driving range of more than 50 km (31 miles), anticipated 1.2 l/100 km fuel-efficiency and 29 g/km CO2 Kuga is also the first SUV to be based on Ford’s new global C2 ... Continue reading

Ethanol Group Comes Clean on E15 Problems and Complaints +VIDEO

Ethanol Group Comes Clean on E15 Problems and Complaints +VIDEO

Sometimes you just have to suck it up and acknowledge the truth. Well, the other shoe has finally dropped. ... Continue reading

EPA's E15 Hearing Features Outdated Lies and Over-Exaggerated Anti-Ethanol Claims +VIDEO

EPA's E15 Hearing Features Outdated Lies and Over-Exaggerated Anti-Ethanol Claims +VIDEO

The Environmental Protection Agency held a public hearing in Ypsilanti, Michigan this morning regarding the plan to allow E15 to be sold year-round in service stations across America. ... Continue reading

AI to Accurately Predict the Useful Life of Batteries

AI to Accurately Predict the Useful Life of Batteries

Wouldn’t it be nice if battery manufacturers could tell which of their batteries will last at least two years and sell those to mobile phone makers, and which will last for ten years or more and sell those to electric vehicle manufacturers? New collaborative research published today in Nature Energy shows how they co ... Continue reading

Consumers Reveal Gasoline Buying Behaviors

Consumers Reveal Gasoline Buying Behaviors

New NACS research offers insights into how, when and where customers buy gas at convenience stores ... Continue reading

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