Jul 8, 2017
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 cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart car ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel Called For An End To New Gasoline Vehicles by 2014 - We Beat France By 26 Years!
Jul 7, 2017
It's nice that France is talking about doing away with gasoline and diesel fueled vehicles by 2040, but why the wait? In 2008, The Auto Channel published a paper by Marc Rauch (TACH's exec. vice president and co-publisher) that called for an end to new gasoline vehicles by 2014 - you know, three years ago. ... Continue reading
Jul 6, 2017
Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, has announced that every Volvo it launches from 2019 will have an electric motor, marking the historic end of cars that only have an internal combustion engine (ICE) and placing electrification at the core of its future business. The announcement represents one of the most significant ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars Goes All In With Electric Strategy
Jul 5, 2017
Every Volvo Launched From 2019 Will Have an Electric Motor GOTHENBURG, Sweden, July 5, 2017- Volvo Cars has announced that every Volvo it launches from 2019 will have an electric motor, marking the historic end of cars that only have an internal combustion engine (ICE) and placing electrification at the core of its fut ... Continue reading
Tesla June 2017 Vehicle Production and Deliveries
Jul 3, 2017
PALO ALTO, Calif., July 03, 2017; Tesla delivered just over 22,000 vehicles in Q2, of which just over 12,000 were Model S and just over 10,000 were Model X. This represents a 53% increase over Q2 2016. Total vehicle deliveries in the first half of 2017 were approximately 47,100. ... Continue reading
Hitachi Automotive Systems and Honda Establish Joint Venture for Electric Vehicle Motors
Jul 3, 2017
TOKYO, Jul, 03 2017; Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. ... Continue reading
Minnesotans can take free ride in EV at outlet mall
Jun 29, 2017
Take A Free Test Drive In An Electric Vehicle At The Albertville Outlet Mall ALBERTVILLE, MINNESOTA - (June 29, 2017) --- An event at the Albertville Outlet Mall will offer Minnesotans a chance to take a brief spin in a plug-in vehicle. The electric vehicle ride and drive event takes place on Friday, June 30th from noo ... Continue reading
Jun 29, 2017
LOS ANGELES, June 29, 2017 -- Fisker Inc. – designer and manufacturer of uniquely stunning luxury electric vehicles complemented with some of the longest EV ranges on earth – has selected DRIVEN360, a disruptive world-class integrated brand marketing and communications agency, as agency of record. The Fisker brand ... Continue reading
Jun 15, 2017
After two successful years with electric buses on route 55 in Gothenburg, Sweden, the partners in the ElectriCity venture have decided to expand electric bus operations in the city. In June next year two electrically powered high-capacity buses will start operating on route 16. ... Continue reading
The Winners of the Electric Car Boom
Jun 13, 2017
Even yesterday is not soon enough to get new lithium resources online; near-future demand is overwhelming, and massive deficits are looming fast. Lithium prices have skyrocketed, growing by double-digits every year since 2014. ... Continue reading
Honda Announces 2017 Honda Clarity Electric Lease Price at $269 a Month
Jun 12, 2017
TORRANCE, Calif., June 12, 2017 -- Honda today announced a competitive introductory lease price of $269 a month for 36 months (plus tax) for the 2017 Honda Clarity Electric sedan, which is coming to select dealerships in California and Oregon August 20171. The lease terms include an attractive allowance of 20,000 miles ... Continue reading
Kansas City Zooms Ahead in Electric Vehicle Growth
Jun 9, 2017
Kansas City metro experienced the most growth of electric vehicle (EV) adoption in the United States, for the second quarter in a row, and widened the gap between other cities like Las Vegas, LA and Denver. With a 78 percent growth from 2016 to 2017, the KC region has transformed into a hot spot for electric vehicles. ... Continue reading
Jun 4, 2017
* We enjoyed a trifecta of auto racing over Memorial Day weekend. Takuma Sato, a journeyman driver, became the first Japanese winner of the Indianapolis 500, when he held off the three-time champion Helio Castroneves in a 230-mile-per-hour wheel-rubbing duel to the finish of the 101st running of the race. ... Continue reading
2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Limited Review by John Heilig +VIDEO
Jun 4, 2017
2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Limited ... Continue reading
Car Review: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid EX-L Review
Jun 3, 2017
By Bob Gordon Auto Central Louisville Bureau The Auto Channel Over the past 20 years I have tested many different cars, some practical, some luxurious, some thrifty, some extravagant, some too small, some too big some gas guzzlers others gas sippers. Some I couldnt remember without my notes others were seared into my g ... Continue reading
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