Electric Vehicle Owners Can Now Charge Off-Grid, Anywhere, Even While Driving
Dec 9, 2024
DartSolar LLC has invented an expanding solar roof rack that provides 10 to 20 miles of charge per day. The design allows the solar roof rack to expand to 1,000 watts while parked and contract to 360 watts when driving. ... Continue reading
OFFICIAL DETAILS - NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS - December 9, 2024
Dec 9, 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
2024 Ford Bronco Sport - Review by David Colman
Dec 9, 2024
After an endless succession of new vehicles that required a PhD in AI to operate, the 2024 Ford Bronco Sport comes as a welcome return to automotive sanity. ... Continue reading
Kia EV9 Named ‘2024-2025 Electric SUV of Texas’
Dec 8, 2024
IRVINE, Calif., December 6, 2024 – Kia’s all-electric, three-row EV9 flagship SUV proved that bigger is better in Texas at the 2024 Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) “Truck Rodeo”, taking home the prestigious “2024-2025 Electric SUV of Texas” award. The annual competition saw more than 40 TAWA automotiv ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrapup December 1-7, 2024
Dec 8, 2024
America's Longest Running Internet Automotive Column Auto Central December 8, 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 Channel's ... Continue reading
Oh, What Fun It Is to Drive? Not on December's Riskiest Day
Dec 5, 2024
Dangers on the Roadway Peak the Weekends Before the Holidays It is a time of year when more drivers are on the roads, which increases the chance of an accident happening. The most dangerous day to drive this month is expected to be December 23, according to a predictive analysis of Nationwide claims data. ... Continue reading
Are Small Cars Twice as Deadly? New Accident Report by Avian Law Group
Dec 5, 2024
Mini cars average 108 deaths per million registered vehicle years, over twice the overall vehicle average. ... Continue reading
Joby and U.S. Air Force Complete Electric Aircraft Maintenance Training
Dec 5, 2024
Joby and the U.S. Air Force completed a training program in Marina, California, focused on maintenance of the Joby aircraft. Photo: Joby Aviation Joby and the U.S. Air Force completed a training program in Marina, California, focused on maintenance of the Joby aircraft. ... Continue reading
New Electric Vehicle Financing Grows More Than 30% Year-Over-Year, According to Experian Report
Dec 5, 2024
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--Following several quarters of incremental growth, consumer interest in electric vehicles (EVs) re-emerged in the third quarter of 2024. According to Experian’s (LSE: EXPN) State of the Automotive Finance Market Report: Q3 2024, EVs accounted for 10.06% of new vehicle financing during the quarter—g ... Continue reading
2024 Range Rover SE LWB 7-Seat Review by David Colman +VIDEO
Dec 5, 2024
The entry level Rangie that’s fast, beautiful, and lavish ... Continue reading
LONGTIME AUTO JOURNALIST, STEVE PURDY, PUBLISHES A VERY SPECIAL AUTOMOTIVE ART BOOK
Dec 4, 2024
MASCOTS in MOTION By Steve Purdy NOTES BY THE AUTHOR: I’ve been privileged to be a contributor to TheAutoChannel.com for more than 20 years doing regular product reviews, show reports, travel stories, and even occasional industry news (my least favorite topic). I’ve always loved automobiles, particularly sports car ... Continue reading
France's Government Collapses on News That Trump Is Coming
Dec 4, 2024
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL WOW, just the news that Donald Trump will be visiting Paris was enough for the government to collapse after just 3 months in power. ... Continue reading
Top Five Tips For Charging Electric Vehicles in Cold Weather
Dec 4, 2024
TORONTO, Dec. 4, 2024 /CNW/ -- With more consumers switching to EVs, it's important to understand the nuances of EV ownership in cold weather. ... Continue reading
Pope Francis receives first electric “Popemobile” from Mercedes-Benz
Dec 4, 2024
Handcrafted one-off based on the new electric G-Class fulfills strict requirements Vehicle to be handed over in time for the 2025 Jubilee and contributes to the realization of the encyclical ... Continue reading
Dec 4, 2024
from "all those lame, soulless, weak-looking, self-driving sleep pods everyone keeps polluting our streets with" "Save the Planet" marketing campaign launches across television, social media and digital channels Marketing campaign includes a 30-second spot for broadcast and 30-second, 15-second and shorter cutdowns for ... Continue reading
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