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Top Factors Driving the Global Automotive Flex Fuel Engine Market | Technavio

Top Factors Driving the Global Automotive Flex Fuel Engine Market | Technavio

Technavio has published a new market research report on the global automotive flex fuel engine market from 2018-2022. ... Continue reading

2019 Honda Insight Production Model Makes Global Debut at New York International Auto Show

2019 Honda Insight Production Model Makes Global Debut at New York International Auto Show

As a premium compact sedan, Insight is positioned and priced between Civic and Accord in Honda's passenger car lineup. The Insight is unique in providing universally appealing styling, with the packaging and refinement of a premium compact sedan and fuel efficiency competitive with leading hatchback hybrid models. Powe ... Continue reading

Daimler and BYD Reveal New EV DENZA For Chinese Market

Daimler and BYD Reveal New EV DENZA For Chinese Market

New DENZA electric vehicle brings a refreshed exterior design and extended range of around 500 kilometers ·Locally sourced and produced, DENZA brand combines Daimler’s vehicle architecture expertise with BYD’s leading battery technology Stuttgart / Shenzhen – Daimler and BYD Automotive Industry Co., Ltd. today l ... Continue reading

Volvo Electric Articulated Buses Being Tested in Gothenburg, Sweden - Operations Start in June

Volvo Electric Articulated Buses Being Tested in Gothenburg, Sweden - Operations Start in June

In June, regular traffic with electrified buses will expand in Gothenburg. Two prototype all-electric articulated buses will be tested on part of route 16, which has frequent departures and carries a large number of passengers. ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC Saturday Morning 7-9 AM March 24, 2018

AUTO LAB Talk Radio - LIVE from NYC Saturday Morning 7-9 AM March 24, 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

Mitsubishi Motors Delivers Fleet of EV and PHEV Vehicles to Costa Rican Government

Mitsubishi Motors Delivers Fleet of EV and PHEV Vehicles to Costa Rican Government

Delivery forms part of a drive to support Costa Rica's emergence as a world leading low-carbon economy TOKYO, Mar, 21 2018; Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has today announced a fleet of MMC's EV and PHEV vehicles has been delivered from Japanese Government to the Costa Rican Government. The delivery will involve t ... Continue reading

Ballard Fuel Cell Module to Power Hybrid UPS Delivery Van Trial Program in California

Ballard Fuel Cell Module to Power Hybrid UPS Delivery Van Trial Program in California

VANCOUVER, March 19, 2018 - Ballard Power Systems today announced that it has signed a contract with CALSTART (www.calstart.org) for a Ballard 30 kilowatt (kW) FCveloCity®-MD fuel cell module to be used in a trial and development program involving UPS Class-6 delivery vans operating in California's South Coast Air Bas ... Continue reading

The Good and Bad News That Volkswagen is Investing $25 Billion on Electric Vehicles

The Good and Bad News That Volkswagen is Investing $25 Billion on Electric Vehicles

By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL Yesterday I received a press release from Thomas Publishing Company about a story written by David Mantey, one of THOMAS' contributing editors. ... Continue reading

AeroMobil Unveils AeroMobil 5.0 VTOL Concept - the first and only electric VTOL to also drive on the road, enabling flexible door-to-door flying-taxi service

AeroMobil Unveils AeroMobil 5.0 VTOL Concept - the first and only electric VTOL to also drive on the road, enabling flexible door-to-door flying-taxi service

First glance at the electric 4-seater AeroMobil 5.0 VTOL, the flying taxi combining autonomous flight with driving capability. ... Continue reading

Self-Driving Uber Hits and Kills Pedestrian

Self-Driving Uber Hits and Kills Pedestrian

TEMPE, AZ - March 19, 2018: Just minutes ago, AP released a report that a self-driving Uber vehicle struck and killed a female pedestrian. The repo0rt states: "Uber's testing was halted after police in a Phoenix suburb said one of its self-driving vehicles struck and killed a pedestrian overnight Sunday. ... Continue reading

New Product for 2020 at Ford Uncovered

New Product for 2020 at Ford Uncovered

Ford said that by 2020 86 percent of its North American production would be trucks and SUVs, up from 70 percent now. “We will have the freshest line-up in the US industry by 2020,” said Jim Farley, president of global markets. The company said it aims to cut average showroom age from 5.7 years now to 3.3 years by 2 ... Continue reading

Moab Easter Jeep® Safari Vehicle Sneak Peek 2018

Moab Easter Jeep® Safari Vehicle Sneak Peek 2018

Moab Easter Jeep® Safari Vehicle Sneak Peek 2018 ... Continue reading

Peek At Ford In The Future

Peek At Ford In The Future

By 2020, Ford will offer North America’s freshest lineup among all full-line automakers, with its average showroom age dropping from 5.7 to 3.3 years as it replaces three-quarters of its lineup and adds four new trucks and SUVs ... Continue reading

Hyundai at 2018 Geneva International Motor Show

Hyundai at 2018 Geneva International Motor Show

“With all our innovative, cutting-edge technology solutions presented at the Geneva Motor Show, Hyundai is showcasing the future of mobility in a universal and holistic manner,” says Andreas-Christoph Hofmann, Vice President Marketing and Product at Hyundai Motor Europe. “By presenting the IoT Cockpit, the concep ... Continue reading

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