Jul 18, 2018
Zero Now Financing, a program that makes the cost of leasing or purchasing a new natural gas heavy-duty truck equipped with the cleanest engine in the world, equal to the price or even lower than that of the same truck equipped with a diesel engine. In addition, trucks financed or purchased through the Zero Now Financi ... Continue reading
Jul 17, 2018
They are ecological and run on a fuel that is less expensive and just as safe as petrol or diesel; but do we really know how natural gas powered cars work? Andrew Shepherd and Antonio Calvo, experts on compressed natural gas (CNG) at SEAT, tell us all about how these vehicles operate: -Dual filler necks behind the fuel ... Continue reading
Jul 17, 2018
Ballard Power Systems today announced that El Dorado National fuel cell electric buses (FCEBs), powered by Ballard FCveloCity®-HD modules, have successfully completed rigorous testing at The Altoona Bus Research and Testing Center under a program established by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) ... Continue reading
California City To Become Test Arena For Automated Riding
Jul 16, 2018
In 2019 a major city in the Silicon Valley will become the first pilot-testing city for Bosch and Daimler -- US technology company Nvidia supplies the platform for AI algorithms from Bosch and Daimler Bosch and Daimler are speeding up the development of fully-automated and driverless driving (SAE Level 4/5) in the city ... Continue reading
The Weekly Automotive News Digest For Auto Enthusiasts and Shoppers, Edited By Larry Nutson
Jul 16, 2018
Automotive News Digest: Week Of July 9-15 2018: Detroit Auto Show Moves; Nissan Fabricates Emission Results; Diesel Gate Update; Apple Autonomous Auto Data Absconded; M-B and Bosch Join GM and Google In The Driver-less Taxi Business; FSBO Tesla Model 3 Sans $7500 Tax Subsidy; Tesla Troubles; Best and Worst Cities To Dr ... Continue reading
2018 GMC Terrain Diesel AWD SLT Review By John Heilig
Jul 16, 2018
It took me a while before I fully realized that the GMC Terrain I was driving had diesel power. I recall the days when a diesel-engined car had a certain rattle. In fact, we have a neighbor in an older Mercedes-Benz diesel that I can hear coming from a block away...No More! ... Continue reading
EV, Electric Drive Sales Dashboard June 2018
Jul 13, 2018
July 13, 2018 – Washington, DC “The strong and growing market for electric mobility is reflected in the news that Tesla surpassed 200k electric vehicle sales with this month’s deliveries. “We applaud Tesla’s achievement and the record sale numbers of the industry as a whole. ... Continue reading
Auto Talk Radio AUTO LAB Live from New York Saturday July 14, 2018 7-9 AM
Jul 13, 2018
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 20 million people, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart ... Continue reading
McLaren Automotive to Launch 18 New Cars as Part of Plan To Go 100% Hybrid by 2025
Jul 13, 2018
Yesterday, at Goodwood Festival of Speed, luxury British sportscar and supercar maker McLaren Automotive has announced its ambitious, wide-ranging business plan that will take the company to its fifteenth anniversary. Track25 is an evolution of the Track22 plan that was first launched at the Geneva Motor Show in 2016 a ... Continue reading
Dynamics and Lightweighting Study Revealed at Goodwood Festival Of Speed
Jul 13, 2018
The results of California-based boutique restoration house Singer Vehicle Design’s Dynamic and Lightweighting Study (DLS) will be shown at the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed, July 12-15, in West Sussex, England. ... Continue reading
Co-Founder of Chinese EV Company BYD Joins KULR Technology’s Advisory Board
Jul 11, 2018
Continuing China's quest to monopolize the future of electric vehicles, KULR Technology Corp (KULR), a market and technology leader in battery safety and thermal management, today announced that Mr. Xia Zuoquan, co-founder of BYD Co. Ltd., which makes batteries and electric vehicles, has joined KULR’s Board of Adviso ... Continue reading
More Than 600 Gallons of Gasoline Robbed From Detroit Gas Station.
Jul 9, 2018
Who Hacked the Gas Pumps? ​DETROIT July 9, 2018; NACSonline reported that Detroit police are trying to determine who managed to hack into a local convenience store’s fueling system and make away with 600 gallons of gas during the middle of the day, reports Detroit’s Fox News station. The well-planned crime took a ... Continue reading
Nissan Admits Cheating On Car Exhaust and Mileage
Jul 9, 2018
Tokyo July 8, 2018; The BBC reported that Nissan has admitted that it has uncovered falsified data from car exhaust emissions tests at most of its Japanese factories. The firm did not disclose how many cars were involved, but said emissions and fuel economy tests had "deviated from the prescribed testing environment". ... Continue reading
Jul 8, 2018
Larry Nutson, Senior Editor and Chicago Car Guy along with Michigan Bureau contributing editors Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell compile TACH's Take On Last Weeks Automotive News In "Digest" Sized Chunks ... Continue reading
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