CIOMA Issues Statement on Failure of the Ban on Internal Combustion Engines
Apr 15, 2018
SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 14, 2018 -- Following the announcement that Assemblymember Phil Ting (D-San Francisco) is suspending AB 1745, his proposed ban on internal combustion engines, Ryan Hanretty, Executive Director of the California Independent Oil Marketers Association (CIOMA) issued the following statement: "It i ... Continue reading
Apr 15, 2018
AUTO CENTRAL, CHICAGO - April 15, 2018; Every Sunday Larry Nutson, Senior Editor and Chicago Car Guy along with fellow senior editors Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, give you TACH's ... Continue reading
Automobili Pininfarina To Launch Electric Hypercar in 2020
Apr 13, 2018
New company to leverage Pininfarina’ s legendary automotive design expertise Rome, April 13, 2018: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., part of the $19 billion Mahindra Group, today announced the launch of Automobili Pininfarina, the world’s newest sustainable luxury car brand. Automobili Pininfarina, promoted by Mahindra & M ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC Saturday Morning 7-9 AM April 14, 2018
Apr 13, 2018
Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 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 l ... Continue reading
American Petroleum Institute Goes Bonkers - Issues Fatuous Lies Against E15 Ethanol Blends
Apr 13, 2018
Today, a fathead from the American Petroleum Institute made a series of preposterous claims against E-15 that prove neither he nor anyone currently employed by API know anything about motor fuels or internal combustion engines. The particular fathead I'm referring to is API Downstream Group Director Frank Macchiarola. ... Continue reading
Taking On EPA, CAL Air Resources Board, Obama, and Big Oil
Apr 13, 2018
Open Letter To Sierra Club By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL ... Continue reading
Why Does AAA and Big Oil Feel They Must Lie to America?
Apr 13, 2018
Doesn't Lying About One Thing Taint the Veracity Everything Else They Say? By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL AUTO CENTRAL - May 23, 2013: This morning, AAA issued a press release concerning travel on this forth coming Memorial Day Weekend. The release carries some of the usual informat ... Continue reading
Open Letter To Ken Cohen ExxonMobil +VIDEO
Apr 13, 2018
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL This past February, Jay Leno wrote an article for AutoWeek Magazine excoriating ethanol fuels. This article caused a bit of an uproar within the pro-alt fuel community (including us at The Auto Channel). This uproar was met by several anti-ethanol enti ... Continue reading
The Case Against Ethanol Opponents: They Are Simply Incorrect +VIDEO
Apr 13, 2018
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL I can't say for sure, since I haven't done a count and compared it to a calendar, but it seems to me that the American oil industry has been ramping up its attacks on ethanol and trying to gain ground by adding in more <i>high-powered</i> lapdogs to pr ... Continue reading
Ford Licenses Hybrid Vehicle Patents from Paice, Abell Foundation
Apr 12, 2018
BALTIMORE--Paice, a pioneer in hybrid electric vehicle technology, has reached an agreement to license all of its hybrid vehicle technology to Ford Motor Company. Ford ranks second in U.S. hybrid car sales, having invested billions of dollars in its electrified vehicle offerings. ... Continue reading
Volvo Trucks Introduces First All-Electric Truck
Apr 12, 2018
Volvo Trucks now introduces its first all-electric truck for commercial use – the Volvo FL Electric for urban distribution and refuse operations, among other applications. Sales and series production of the new model will start in Europe next year. ... Continue reading
Global All Wheel Drive Electric Vehicle Market - Growth Analysis and Forecast | Technavio
Apr 11, 2018
Technavio has published a new market research report on the global all wheel drive (AWD) electric vehicle market from 2018-2022. ... Continue reading
U.S. Gulf of Mexico crude oil production to continue at record highs through 2019
Apr 11, 2018
April 11, 2018 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Short-Term Energy Outlook U.S. crude oil production in the Federal Gulf of Mexico (GOM) increased slightly in 2017, reaching 1.65 million b/d, the highest annual level on record. Although briefly hindered by platform outages and pipeline issues in December ... Continue reading
CNG May Not Be A Dead Fuel Yet! SEAT to CNG Tech for Volkswagen Group
Apr 11, 2018
SEAT President Luca de Meo this morning inaugurated the 6th GASNAM Congress in Madrid, which was also attended by GASNAM President José Ramón Freire; Industry and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises general secretary Begoña Cristeto; and the Portuguese Secretary of State for Energy Jorge Seguro Sanches. During his ke ... Continue reading
The FIA confirms Porsche as a new Formula E manufacturer
Apr 10, 2018
Formula E will provide the chassis as well as the battery. All powertrain components, however, are the competitors’ own developments. This enables Porsche to find bespoke solutions for key technologies such as the electric motor, inverter, brake-by-wire system, transmission, differential, driveshafts, monocoque and t ... Continue reading
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