Official 2019 Chrysler Pacifica / Pacifica Hybrid Fact Sheet
Jun 29, 2018
June 28, 2018 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - The Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid reinvent the minivan segment with an unprecedented level of functionality, versatility, technology and bold styling. ... Continue reading
Why Gas Mileage Improves in the Summer
Jun 29, 2018
NACS Online reported that by June 1, retailers in more than 30% of the country are required to sell summer-blend fuels. The annual spring transition to produce, transport, store and sell these fuels is one of the reasons that gas prices have increased an average of 53 cents per gallon each spring since 2000 when the Cl ... Continue reading
Big Oil's BP to Acquire U.K.’s Largest EV Charging Company - Here We Go
Jun 29, 2018
This week, BP announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Chargemaster, the U.K.’s largest electric vehicle (EV) charging company. ... Continue reading
Californians To Vote on Repealing Gas Tax Or Not
Jun 27, 2018
The November ballot proposition would kill the state’s new tax on gasoline and repeal vehicle fees. SACRAMENTO, Calif. ... Continue reading
U.S. EPA Releases Proposed Renewable Fuel Volumes
Jun 27, 2018
WASHINGTON June 27, 2018; NACS Online reported that yesterday the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its proposed rule regarding the renewable volume obligations (RVOs) for 2019 and biomass-based diesel volumes for 2020. Overall, EPA has proposed a 3.1% increase in renewable fuel blending. ... Continue reading
U.S. refinery capacity virtually unchanged between 2017 and 2018
Jun 27, 2018
As of January 1, 2018, U.S. operable atmospheric crude distillation capacity totaled 18.6 million barrels per calendar day (b/cd), a slight decrease of 0.1% since beginning of 2017 according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration's (EIA) recently released Refinery Capacity Report. Annual operable crude oil disti ... Continue reading
Self Driving Shuttles In Detroit
Jun 26, 2018
May Mobility and Bedrock Bring Future of Mobility to Detroit - Detroit is the first city in America to deploy independent self-driving vehicles in an urban core on public roads - Vehicles will initially transport Bedrock employees to and from their parking garages - May Mobility to provide full-time operational and ser ... Continue reading
Jun 26, 2018
LOS ANGELES, June 25, 2018 -- Faraday Future (FF) announced today that it has confirmed the $2 billion (USD) of first round equity funding following Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) approval. This marks a major milestone for FF to achieve its vision of delivering a clean, intelligent, connec ... Continue reading
Eaton Takes Aim at Vehicle Electrification Market with New eMobility Business
Jun 26, 2018
eMobility product portfolio focuses on power electronics and conversion, power distribution and protection, and power systems for passenger car, commercial vehicle and off-highway customers. ... Continue reading
Partnership Formed To Utilize Used EV Batteries
Jun 26, 2018
The partnership will target advanced energy storage products and platforms that maximize HMG’s second-life EV batteries to be commercialized in Wärtsilä’s existing customer and channel networks across 177 countries globally. ... Continue reading
Global Compliance Testing for All-Electric SOLO
Jun 25, 2018
Electra Meccanica today announced that their single-passenger, all-electric SOLO continues to go through dynamic laboratory safety testing in order to meet global safety standards. The Company received its Federal Certification in the U.S. earlier this year, and is now moving forward with ongoing testing for compliance ... Continue reading
Jun 25, 2018
The following may apply to one 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. ... Continue reading
Jun 24, 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
AUTO LAB - Auto Talk Radio LIVE from New York This Saturday June 23, 2018 7-9 AM
Jun 23, 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 12 million people and the rest of the world via The Auto Channel. Auto Lab prov ... Continue reading
Tougher Clean Car standards boost Colo. economy long-term: Analysis of CO Clean Vehicle scenarios
Jun 22, 2018
With the backdrop of Gov. Hickenlooper's recent announcement that Colorado will be joining 13 other states in adopting the tougher, California-style low emissions standards for vehicles, E2 just released a new macroeconomic analysis of clean vehicle scenarios for Colorado. The study - available here (https://www.e2.o ... Continue reading
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