Apr 8, 2018
TACH's "take" on this past week's automotive news in easy to "catch up" news nuggets. ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC Saturday Morning 7-9 AM April 7, 2018
Apr 7, 2018
The Longest Continuously Streaming Automotive Radio Show In the World. Auto Lab Talk Radio on New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 and Streamed Worldwide On The Auto Channel ... Continue reading
Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid wins 2018 Canadian Green Car Award at Toronto's Green Living Show
Apr 6, 2018
The world's first vehicle offering three electrified powertrains in a single platform, the Hyundai Ioniq, has won the 2018 Canadian Green Car Award in the Traditional Hybrid Electric category. It's the second time the Ioniq Hybrid has won this award. ... Continue reading
EPA Issues Notice Withdrawing Current Fuel Efficiency Standards Not Appropriate
Apr 4, 2018
The agency will re-evaluate “outdated” greenhouse gas emissions standards for model year 2022 to 2025 for light-duty vehicles. ​WASHINGTON April 4, 2018; This week, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt published the notice to officially rescind the greenhouse gas emissions standards fo ... Continue reading
Will Electric Cars Harm the Beverage Industry?
Apr 4, 2018
Fewer drivers filling up at gas stations could trigger less impulse sales inside convenience stores. ​WASHINGTON April 4, 2018; NACS Online reported that since electric vehicles don’t require fill-ups at gasoline stations, will that mean fewer impulse purchases from convenience stores? That’s what Morgan Stanley ... Continue reading
First Electric Airplane Race Set to Launch
Apr 4, 2018
Air racing is set to be revolutionized with plans for the world's first all-electric airplane race announced this week. Leading companies in electric aviation manufacturing are being invited to tender to become a founding technical partner of the new motorsport series, Air Race E. The series will be run by Air Race Eve ... Continue reading
Clean Energy Introduces $1 a Gallon ZERO NOW Renewable Natural Gas Offer
Apr 4, 2018
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--Clean Energy Fuels Corp. today introduced ZERO NOW, a fueling solution that combines the world’s cleanest engine technology with the cleanest fuel at a price of $1 per gallon for one year. Heavy duty trucks that are powered by the new ultra clean Cummins Westport (CWI) ISX12N engine purchased t ... Continue reading
Toyota Canada Inc. Sees March 2018 Best on Record
Apr 3, 2018
Climbing hybrid sales helped lead TCI to its best March ever for overall sales, with 21,040 vehicles sold, up 8.4% compared to last year. The Toyota division reported sales of 18,954 units, up 9.7% compared to March 2017, and the Lexus luxury division recorded 2,086 vehicles sold, down 1.8% compared to last year. ... Continue reading
All-Electric Volkswagen eCrafter to Make UK Debut at Commercial Vehicle Show
Apr 3, 2018
The all-electric van from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, the eCrafter, will be making its UK debut at the Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC in Birmingham from 24-26 April, ahead of real-world testing beginning with UK customers at the start of May. The first test vehicles were handed over to a group of major European ... Continue reading
Auto Journalists Comments On EPA Emission Standards
Apr 2, 2018
Washington DC April 2 2018; Today in Washington, the EPA marked the completion of the Midterm Evaluation (MTE) process for setting Green House Gas (GHG) emissions standards for cars and light trucks for model years 2022-2025. As widely expected, current emission targets set by the previous administration were determine ... Continue reading
American Electric Power Seeks Bids for Coal
Apr 2, 2018
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 2, 2018 -- American Electric Power is seeking bids for the supply of coal to one or more of its generating stations. AEP seeks proposals for the following: Up to 360,000 tons of coal, FOB Barge, beginning in July 2018 and ending in December 2018 Up to 1.5 million tons of coal, FOB Barge, beginning ... Continue reading
Apr 2, 2018
Project launched in The Netherlands to support development of energy neutral office buildings TOKYO, Mar, 30 2018; Hitachi Europe Ltd., Mitsubishi Motors and ENGIE have demonstrated a pioneering project to explore the potential for electric vehicles to act as a means of energy storage for an office building. For this d ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC Saturday Morning 7-9 AM April 1, 2018
Mar 30, 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 car ... Continue reading
2018 Nissan LEAF named ‘2018 World Green Car of the Year’ Includes Complete Specs
Mar 28, 2018
The previous-generation Nissan LEAF was named "World Car of the Year" in 2011 and remains the only pure electric vehicle to win that award in its 14-year history. ... Continue reading
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