Ford GM Following China- Going Electric
Oct 4, 2017
The automakers announced this week they would accelerate their move toward producing electric vehicles over gasoline-powered ones. ​WARREN, Mich. ... Continue reading
Baltimore Awards New Flyer a Contract for 140 Clean Diesel Buses
Oct 4, 2017
New Flyer of America Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of New Flyer Industries Inc. , the largest transit bus and motor coach manufacturer and parts distributor in North America, yesterday announced that Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) acting through the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) has awarded New Flyer ... Continue reading
Breakthrough in Lithium Production Could Disrupt Electric Car Markets
Oct 3, 2017
LONDON, October 3, 2017 -- A new technology is here that has the potential to reshape lithium production like fracking reshaped oil. The global battery market is set to hit $120 billion in less than two years, and there's a massive investor opportunity here in lithium-but this isn't a mining play, it's a tech play all ... Continue reading
World Premiere: Volvo Trucks' New LNG Trucks Cut CO2 Emissions by 20 to 100% +VIDEO
Oct 3, 2017
Volvo is now launching trucks that can cut CO2 emissions by 20 to 100 per cent. With a firm focus on new, energy-efficient technology for gas-powered vehicles, Volvo Trucks makes it possible to significantly reduce the climate impact of heavy regional and long-haul transport operations. ... Continue reading
Nissan World Premiere Of New Longer Range E-NV200 Van
Oct 3, 2017
Nissan, the world’s leading electric vehicle manufacturer has announced its new longer range, zero-emissions van that goes further than ever on a single charge. The new 40kWh battery for the 100% electric e-NV200 offers a 60% extended range of up to 280km (174miles) NEDC[1]. And, with no increase in size of the batte ... Continue reading
Bollinger Motors Surpasses 10,000 Reservations for the B1
Oct 2, 2017
HOBART, N.Y., Oct. 2, 2017 -- Bollinger Motors announced today that they surpassed 10,000 reservations for their B1 all-electric sport utility truck over the weekend. ... Continue reading
GM Jumps On All Electric Future Vision
Oct 2, 2017
DETROIT 2017-10-02; General Motors announced today how it is executing on a major element of its vision of a world with zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion, recently announced by GM Chairman and CEO Mary Barra. “General Motors believes in an all-electric future,” said Mark Reuss, General Motors executi ... Continue reading
2018 Honda Accord Pricing and EPA Data
Oct 2, 2017
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2018 Honda Accord Press Kit - Powertrain
Oct 2, 2017
Oct 1, 2017 The 10th generation 2018 Accord takes an entirely new approach to performance with its two new direct-injected VTEC Turbo® 4-cylinder engines with dual VTC – a 1.5-liter 16-valve inline-4 and a 2.0-liter 16-valve DOHC inline-4. Both new turbocharged engines produce peak torque across a broad range of eng ... Continue reading
2017 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid Review By Seve Purdy
Oct 2, 2017
The mixed and complex powertrain is a charmer consisting of a substantial 9.8 kWh lithium-ion polymer battery, a 50 kW permanent magnet synchronous electric motor/generator, efficient 2.0-liter, 4-cylinder, Atkinson cycle, gasoline, direct injected engine and a smooth, sophisticated 6-speed automatic transmission. ... Continue reading
Oct 1, 2017
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All-New Honda Sports EV To Be Unveiled At Tokyo Motor Show
Sep 30, 2017
Honda will unveil an all-new electric sports car – the Sports EV Concept – at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show on 25 October, as part of a broad range of advanced two- and four-wheeled production and concept vehicles. Other highlights being showcased by Honda are the Urban EV Concept – revealed to an overwhelmingly posi ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB TALK RADIO FROM NYC SATURDAY MORNING! 7-9 AM (SEPTEMBER 30 2017)
Sep 30, 2017
The Auto Lab Radio Show LIVE every Saturday 7 to 9 AM On New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 and Streamed Worldwide On The Auto Channel This Weeks Show Broadcast Date: SEPTEMBER 23, 2017 This Weeks Show Is Listen Only, Best Of Auto Lab - No Calls This Week Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York ... Continue reading
Audi Formula E Team Presentation
Sep 28, 2017
Audi presented the Group’s first all-electric race car in Neuburg. The Audi e-tron FE04 mirrors the company’s transformation from a classic automobile manufacturer to a forward-thinking mobility provider on the race track. ... Continue reading
Toyota Hybrid Powertrains To Be "Made In USA" (Not Just Japan)
Sep 26, 2017
Toyota will support production of its first American-made hybrid powertrain and to implement Toyota’s New Global Architecture (TNGA) at its Alabama plant. Each of the projects is scheduled to begin this year and all should be operational by 2020. ... Continue reading
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