TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME - World Green Car
Apr 12, 2017
NEW YORK, April 12, 2017 -- The TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME was declared the 2017 World Green Car at a press conference hosted by the New York International Auto Show, Bridgestone Corporation, and Autoneum. This is the second consecutive World Green Car win for Toyota Motor Corporation. ... Continue reading
Apr 12, 2017
NEW YORK CITY, April 12, 2017 -- Honda today revealed its all-new Clarity Plug-in Hybrid and Clarity Electric alongside the already available Clarity Fuel Cell, saying it will target U.S. sales of 75,000 Clarity vehicles in the first four model years. The Clarity series will contribute to an anticipated five-fold incre ... Continue reading
Apr 11, 2017
April 11, 2017 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Petroleum Supply Monthly Gross U.S. crude oil imports in 2016 rose to an average of 7.9 million barrels per day (b/d), 514,000 b/d more than the 2015 average. Net crude oil imports increased by a smaller amount (460,000 b/d), as U.S. crude oil exports rose ... Continue reading
Apr 9, 2017
Every Sunday Larry Nutson, Senior Editor and Chicago Car Guy along with fellow senior editors Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, give you TACH's ... Continue reading
Let Your Voice Be Heard in The Auto Channel's Energy and Fuel Poll - Please Participate
Apr 8, 2017
We want to know what you think, we really do. Please answer the follow questions. ... Continue reading
Auto Lab Radio Talk LIVE From New York Saturday April 8, 2017 7-9AM
Apr 8, 2017
Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 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 l ... Continue reading
Driving The Future: Concept Cars at 2017 NY Auto Show
Apr 7, 2017
Revealing the possibilities of tomorrow by giving us a glimpse into the future, the 2017 New York International Automobile Show will push the boundaries of technology and design with this year's concept car displays. These amazing automobiles may shine light on a carmaker's future design language or provide some tantal ... Continue reading
Bollinger Motors Shows All- Electric Sport Utility Truck Chassis
Apr 5, 2017
HOBART, N.Y., April 5, 2017 -- Today, Bollinger Motors revealed the first images of the actual chassis structure which will underpin its upcoming all-electric on and off road sport utility truck. The vehicle -- a first of its kind -- will make its global debut at a media event this summer in Bollinger Motors' home stat ... Continue reading
Apr 2, 2017
* A new survey of American drivers by AAA reveals that the majority of respondents - 78% - say they would “be afraid” to ride in a fully self-driving car and about half - 54% - say they would “feel less safe” sharing the road with such vehicles. Most, though, say they like the autonomous features in many cars t ... Continue reading
Hitachi Automotive Systems' Slot-in Airflow Sensor Used in Toyota's New Prius PHV
Mar 31, 2017
TOKYO, Mar, 30 2017; Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. today announced that hot wire slot-in type airflow sensors from Hitachi Automotive Systems have been used in the new, fully redesigned Prius PHV launched by Toyota Motor Corporation in February 2017. ... Continue reading
Hybrid Boat Feasibility Study in Tokyo
Mar 31, 2017
Toyota City, Japan, Mar, 31 2017 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (hereinafter, Toyota) has developed Japan's first leisure craft with a parallel hybrid system. Subsequently, Toyota will conduct a feasibility study of hybrid boats from July 2018 to March 2021 in Tokyo. ... Continue reading
Auto Lab Radio Talk - LIVE From New York City Saturday April 1, 2017 7-9AM
Mar 31, 2017
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
Driverless Cars and Shared Mobility to Transform Traditional Vehicle Interiors
Mar 30, 2017
LONDON, March 30, 2017 -- Fully driverless technology will spark a transformation of personal mobility, enabling consumers to abandon costly vehicle ownership and summon shared vehicles when needed. ABI Research predicts that this will transform the vehicle interior, which car manufacturers will design to be reconfigur ... Continue reading
Toyota Prius Claims Top Honours as AJAC's 2017 Canadian Green Car of the Year
Mar 29, 2017
At the opening ceremonies of the Vancouver International Auto Show, the 2017 Toyota Prius claimed top honours from the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) as the 2017 Canadian Green Car of the Year (CGCOTY). The annual award was presented by Regina Chan, automotive journalist and AJAC member. ... Continue reading
U.S. Crude Oil Exports: Went To More Countries In 2016 Canada Still Largest (Keystone Pipeline?)
Mar 28, 2017
U.S. Crude Oil Exports Went To More Countries In 2016 ... Continue reading
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