France to End Diesel and Gasoline Vehicle Sales by 2040
Jul 7, 2017
Ending the sale of fossil fuel-powered vehicles is intended to help the country reach its goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2050. PARIS July 7, 2017; NACSonline reported that Reuters said that France is planning to end the sale of gasoline and diesel vehicles by 2040 and become carbon neutral 10 years later, Ecolog ... Continue reading
Jul 6, 2017
Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, has announced that every Volvo it launches from 2019 will have an electric motor, marking the historic end of cars that only have an internal combustion engine (ICE) and placing electrification at the core of its future business. The announcement represents one of the most significant ... Continue reading
Volvo's New XC60 Becomes Camera in the Hands of Pulitzer Prize-winning Photographer +VIDEO
Jul 6, 2017
Volvo Cars, the premium car maker best known for its leadership in safety, has teamed up with three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer and artist Barbara Davidson for a world-first - using the on-board safety cameras of the new Volvo XC60 to create a special collection of photographs. This is the first time ever ... Continue reading
POET Responds To EPA Renewable Volume Obligation Proposal
Jul 5, 2017
SIOUX FALLS, SD - July 5, 2017: POET CEO Jeff Broin today responded to the EPA's propossed rule on the 2018 Renewable Volume Obligations under the Renewable Fuel Standard. "The EPA's proposal recognizes the enormous success of the Renewable Fuel Standard. ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars Goes All In With Electric Strategy
Jul 5, 2017
Every Volvo Launched From 2019 Will Have an Electric Motor GOTHENBURG, Sweden, July 5, 2017- Volvo Cars has announced that every Volvo it launches from 2019 will have an electric motor, marking the historic end of cars that only have an internal combustion engine (ICE) and placing electrification at the core of its fut ... Continue reading
Jul 4, 2017
By Andres R. Aquino CEO of OMEGA FUELS There is an ancient saying that maintains that the first person to state his case seems right until he is cross-examined. As in all things, there are always two sides to the same story, but when only one side of the story is repeatedly presented, it is easy to believe that side is ... Continue reading
Tesla June 2017 Vehicle Production and Deliveries
Jul 3, 2017
PALO ALTO, Calif., July 03, 2017; Tesla delivered just over 22,000 vehicles in Q2, of which just over 12,000 were Model S and just over 10,000 were Model X. This represents a 53% increase over Q2 2016. Total vehicle deliveries in the first half of 2017 were approximately 47,100. ... Continue reading
AAA East Central: West Central Kentucky 4th of July Travelers Relish Low Gas Prices
Jul 3, 2017
West Central Kentucky 4^th of July Travelers Relish Low Gas Prices Gas prices in West Central Kentucky fell by nearly four cents . ... Continue reading
Hitachi Automotive Systems and Honda Establish Joint Venture for Electric Vehicle Motors
Jul 3, 2017
TOKYO, Jul, 03 2017; Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. ... Continue reading
U.S. Army Tests Hydrogen Technology for Diesel Trucks
Jul 3, 2017
HOUSTON, July 3, 2017 -- U.S. Army demonstration shows mileage improvement for a diesel truck using a proprietary hydrogen injection system. Commercial Hydrogen, Inc. of Houston, Texas developed the system, which is designed to improve mileage and air quality for diesel trucks. The original demonstration took place at ... Continue reading
Jun 29, 2017
Changes in the marketplace have eroded premium gasoline’s sales, but premium still accounts for roughly 10% of all gasoline sales. ... Continue reading
Minnesotans can take free ride in EV at outlet mall
Jun 29, 2017
Take A Free Test Drive In An Electric Vehicle At The Albertville Outlet Mall ALBERTVILLE, MINNESOTA - (June 29, 2017) --- An event at the Albertville Outlet Mall will offer Minnesotans a chance to take a brief spin in a plug-in vehicle. The electric vehicle ride and drive event takes place on Friday, June 30th from noo ... Continue reading
Jun 29, 2017
LOS ANGELES, June 29, 2017 -- Fisker Inc. – designer and manufacturer of uniquely stunning luxury electric vehicles complemented with some of the longest EV ranges on earth – has selected DRIVEN360, a disruptive world-class integrated brand marketing and communications agency, as agency of record. The Fisker brand ... Continue reading
2018 Honda Fit New Styling, New Sport Trim, Added Tech and More Refinement
Jun 28, 2017
TORRANCE, Calif., June 28, 2017 -- The 2018 model year brings significant updates to the third generation of the versatile 5-door subcompact Honda Fit including fresh sportier styling, a more dynamic and refined driving experience, new Sport trim, and substantially upgraded technology and premium features. In a first f ... Continue reading
NASCAR: Austin Dillon’s Patriotic Paint Scheme Revealed +VIDEO
Jun 28, 2017
Special To The Auto Channel From Staff Report NASCAR.com June 28, 2017; There typically are plenty of stars and stripes at the Daytona summer race. Austin Dillon’s No. ... Continue reading
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