Kia Sportage With Diesel Mild-hybrid Powertrain
May 23, 2018
Updated interior and exterior design for European and global best-sellerRevised powertrain line-up includes EcoDynamics+ 2.0-litre diesel mild-hybrid and efficient new 1.6-litre ‘U3’ dieselEcoDynamics+ powertrain reduces CO2 emissions by up to 4% under WLTPNew technologies include upgraded infotainment and active d ... Continue reading
Oil Prices Approach 4-year High Fueling a Growing Confidence
May 22, 2018
PALM BEACH, Florida, May 22, 2018 -- MarketNewsUpdates.com News Commentary The global oil and gas industry continues its lengthy and strong recovery after posting two consecutive years of annual gains in 2016 and 2017. This is highlighted by crude prices reaching north of $70 per barrel for the first time since 2014. ... Continue reading
Mr. Trump Tear Down This Wall!
May 21, 2018
Following reports that gas prices are on the rise, U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly today urged President Trump to take an important step towards addressing the price surge by reducing regulatory burdens around the blending of biofuels. Current regulations on Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) prevent most retailers from selling Ameri ... Continue reading
Honda Clarity Wins 2018 California Air Quality Award
May 20, 2018
"The Coalition for Clean Air is proud to recognize Honda with a California Air Quality Award. By leading the way in fuel efficiency among all major carmakers and committing to having two-thirds of its global automobile sales to be electrified vehicles by 2030, ... Continue reading
May 20, 2018
TACH's take on this past week's automotive news in easy to digest chunks ... Continue reading
It's AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC This Saturday May 19, 2018 7-9 AM
May 19, 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, providing listeners with honest, practical and street-smart ... Continue reading
May 18, 2018
“Dynamic Fuel Management enables only the cylinders needed to deliver the power you want, seamlessly delivering the best balance of power and fuel economy.” Compared to Active Fuel Management, which alternates between eight- and four-cylinder modes, DFM features 17 cylinder patterns. That greater authority mixes cy ... Continue reading
Ethanol Criticism Polluted By Oiliness
May 18, 2018
About a year and a half ago, I wrote an editorial that questioned the credentials and motivation of certain academics (university professors and highly degreed individuals) who appear to go out of their way to attack ethanol, alternative fuels, and/or the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). The very latest in the recent str ... Continue reading
Genesis Essentia Makes Appearance at Cannes Film Festival
May 18, 2018
Today, Genesis introduced its all-electric, high-performance Essentia Concept at the CR Fashion Book Cannes Party held during the week of the 71st Cannes Film Festival. This marked the first public appearance of Essentia since its world premiere at the New York International Auto Show in March. ... Continue reading
Rising Crude Oil Prices Should Be Met With Increased Use Of Ethanol
May 17, 2018
Forty-five years ago, America was unprepared for the sudden spike in oil prices and attempt by oil producers to limit access to the oil. Forty-five years ago, America was unprepared for the sudden spike in oil prices and attempt by oil producers to limit access to the oil. Today, we're in a different situation thanks t ... Continue reading
Honda Presents Fuel Cell Electric FCX Clarity - VIDEO FEATURE
May 17, 2018
Honda Presents Fuel Cell Electric FCX Clarity HONDA – DRIVING FOR THE NEXT HUNDRED YEARS LONDON - April 29, 2010: Over one hundred years have passed since the birth of the automobile. As we look for better ways to create and harness energy for transportation, Honda remains focused on creating sustainable mobilit ... Continue reading
Updated 2018 Mazda CX-3 SUV Launched in Japan
May 17, 2018
Mazda Motor Corporation has begun accepting pre-orders for the updated Mazda CX-3 at dealerships throughout Japan. An ideal crossover SUV for singles or young couples, the CX-3 has received a major update and a special edition named Exclusive Mods that features deep red Nappa leather upholstery has been added to the li ... Continue reading
May 16, 2018
U.S. Energy Information Administration, Weekly Petroleum Status Report U.S. crude oil exports averaged 1.1 million barrels per day (b/d) in 2017 and 1.6 million b/d so far in 2018, up from less than 0.5 million b/d in 2016. This growth in U.S. crude oil exports happened despite the fact that U.S. Gulf Coast onshore por ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars "Future Is Electric" Says Buhbye To New Diesel Engines
May 16, 2018
“Our future is electric and we will no longer develop a new generation of diesel engines,” said Håkan Samuelsson, president and chief executive of Volvo Cars. “We will phase out cars with only an internal combustion engine, with petrol hybrid versions as a transitional option as we move towards full electrificat ... Continue reading
May 16, 2018
In line with Kia’s aim to create innovative cars that are affordable for a broad range of buyers, EcoDynamics+ mild-hybrid technology offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio compared to full hybrid powertrains. ... Continue reading
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