News By Topic: Editorials and Commentary

OFFICIAL DETAILED NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - December 30, 2024

Dec 30, 2024

Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Wrapup, Week Of December 22-28, 2024

Dec 29, 2024

America's Longest Running Internet Automotive Interactive Column Auto Central Louisville, Kentucky, December 29, 2024; Every Sunday Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy and Auto Channel Executive Producer, with able assistance from senior Detroit editor Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, compile The Auto ... Continue reading

The Irrelevance Of BTU Rating - Big Oil's Gimmick To Hoodwink The Public

Dec 29, 2024

By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL The majority of passenger vehicles and light trucks on the road today are powered by gasoline internal combustion engines (ICE). The selection of gasoline as the primary engine fuel was not made because gasoline was the most effective or efficient fuel ... Continue reading

The Irrelevance Of BTU Rating - Revisited

Dec 29, 2024

Ever since I seriously contemplated the issue, and started writing about the irrelevance in the difference of energy content between gasoline and ethanol for internal combustion engines, I've had some very spirited exchanges with individuals who are quick to defend petroleum-based engine fuels (gasoline and diesel fuel ... Continue reading

The Reason Why Some Ethanol-Gasoline Blends Outperform E0 in All Internal Combustion Engines

Dec 29, 2024

Zipping up the bag on BTU BS ... Continue reading

Hyundai to Offer Free NACS DC EV Adapters to Enhance Charging Convenience for EV Owners

Dec 26, 2024

Current Hyundai EV customers eligible to receive free North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapter starting in Q1 2025 Adapters will also be available for purchase through Hyundai authorized dealers Hyundai EV drivers will be able to charge at 20,000+ Tesla Supercharger stations via the NACS adapter NACS port and ad ... Continue reading

Holiday Greetings 2001-2024 From The Co-Publisher

Dec 25, 2024

As many of you already know, I like to re re re re re re re-publish what I believe are words that I can not top...so below this rant is my holiday greeting published for Christmas 2001.. Because we were and are 20 years ahead of the curve The Auto Channel has not changed much, our vision, format and techniques have bee ... Continue reading

SUBARU ANNOUNCES PRICING ON 2025 SOLTERRA ELECTRIC SUV WITH SIGNIFICANT PRICE REDUCTION

Dec 24, 2024

Starting price at $38,495 MSRP, $6,500 less than 2024 version, with same features 2025 Solterra Touring price reduced $7,000 compared to 2024 version Debut of Solterra Touring Onyx Edition with gloss black wheels, exterior and interior trim accents Standard Subaru® Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, best-in-class ground cle ... Continue reading

Israeli Doctors from Save a Child's Heart Deliver Christmas Miracles to Zambian Children

Dec 24, 2024

In the spirit of the Christmas season, a team of Israeli doctors recently completed a humanitarian mission to Zambia, bringing hope and healing to 25 children suffering from critical heart conditions. ... Continue reading

Join CAR Mobility Global Forum At Detroit Show

Dec 23, 2024

CAR is hosting a panel at Noon on Thursday, January 16th as part of the Mobility Global Forum:• Moderated by Dr Venkatesh Prasad – Sr VP of Research, CAR• Stephen Bell – Wards Intelligence• Binoy Damodaran – Data and Technology Transformation• Ken Royce – Automotive & Sustainability Field Principal, Inf ... Continue reading

Atlanta's Akins Ford: 2025 Raptor Details Released!

Dec 23, 2024

Akins Ford is proud to announce valuable research pages for the upcoming 2025 Ford F-150 Raptor, including specs, features, and powertrain options. ATLANTA, Dec. ... Continue reading

Dallas Mercedes-Benz GLC: Autos of Dallas Research Saves You Time & Money!

Dec 23, 2024

Autos of Dallas now offers valuable, time-saving research on the pre-owned Mercedes-Benz GLC series – a market-leading, luxurious, small SUV. DALLAS, Dec. ... Continue reading

The Ad Council and TVB Launch 21st Annual Project Roadblock to Prevent Drunk Driving

Dec 23, 2024

Local broadcast TV stations nationwide unite during the holiday season to remind viewers that "Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving" NEW YORK, Dec. 23, 2024 -- The Ad Council, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and the Television Bureau of Adve ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL DETAILS Of NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - December 23, 2024

Dec 23, 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 Wrapup December 15-21, 2024

Dec 22, 2024

Here are Larry's top story picks </b>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