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In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - December 5-11, 2016; Trump's Oil-Man EPA Chief; FCA: CES YES, NAIAS NO; Toyota Lexus NAIAS YES; 450 HP 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor; VW Diesel Cheating (of Course)

In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - December 5-11, 2016; Trump's Oil-Man EPA Chief; FCA: CES YES, NAIAS NO; Toyota Lexus NAIAS YES; 450 HP 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor; VW Diesel Cheating (of Course)

* President-elect Donald Trump will pick an ardent opponent of President Barack Obama's measures to stem climate change to head the Environmental Protection Agency, according to media reports. Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, has enraged environmental activists, but he fits with the Republican president-elect's ... Continue reading

TAVELLA CLAIMS SILVER AT SUPERNATIONALS

TAVELLA CLAIMS SILVER AT SUPERNATIONALS

November 28, 2016 TAVELLA CLAIMS SILVER AT SUPERNATIONALS "National champion earns podium spot at SKUSA SuperNationals" Massapequa, New York - November 28, 2016 - Dylan Tavella capped off his 2016 season with a podium finish in the X30 Junior class at the annual SuperKarts! USA (SKUSA) SuperNationals 20 in Las Vegas, N ... Continue reading

How To Attract Younger Enthusiasts To The World Of Historic Vehicles: FIVA Runs Symposium in Paris

How To Attract Younger Enthusiasts To The World Of Historic Vehicles: FIVA Runs Symposium in Paris

LONDON - November 23, 2016: Five days of festivities to celebrate World Motoring Heritage Year 2016 got off to a tremendous start at the Automobile Club de France in Paris on 16th November, with an International Symposium on Trade, Skills & Youth. The Symposium was the first activity in the five-day ‘Paris Week’, 1 ... Continue reading

In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - Nov 14-20, 2016: Mazda Diesel, NACTOY, 65 eMPG Caddy, Rusting Toyota's, Safety Champion Ditlow Dies

In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - Nov 14-20, 2016: Mazda Diesel, NACTOY, 65 eMPG Caddy, Rusting Toyota's, Safety Champion Ditlow Dies

In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - Nov 14-20, 2016: Mazda Diesel, NACTOY, 65 eMPG Caddy, Rusting Toyota's, Safety Champion Ditlow Dies ... Continue reading

In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - Nov 7-13, 2016: Tesla and Ferrari Charging; LA Show; Audi Cheating?; Recalls Of Course, Chinese Knockoffs Knocked Out Of SEMA.

In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - Nov 7-13, 2016: Tesla and Ferrari Charging; LA Show; Audi Cheating?; Recalls Of Course, Chinese Knockoffs Knocked Out Of SEMA.

* Donald Trump, the President-elect made many campaign promises related to the auto industry. The next four years certainly will be interesting as we watch and wait to see which ones really actually develop. ... Continue reading

Nicholas Frankl F-1 Report, Fifth US GP & Changes Galore

Nicholas Frankl F-1 Report, Fifth US GP & Changes Galore

Fifth US GP & Changes Galore Nicholas Frankl Senior Editor and Motorsports Correspondent It’s been a busy and slightly confusing time in F1 recently. After months of speculation Bernie and CVC found a willing, able and qualified ‘safe pair of hands’ to buy the sport. ... Continue reading

F1 - Mexican Momentum: Lewis Takes Pole in Mercedes 1-2

F1 - Mexican Momentum: Lewis Takes Pole in Mercedes 1-2

by Peter Habicht The Auto Channel Motorsport Desk October 29, 2016; It was a Mercedes 1-2 this afternoon in Mexico City as Lewis Hamilton took pole position with a 1m18.704s lap, more than two tenths faster than his teammate Nico Rosberg. A Red Bull second row of Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo looked like they wou ... Continue reading

In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - October 24-30, 2016: VW Finis, PU Headlights PU, Tesla, Ford and Awards

In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - October 24-30, 2016: VW Finis, PU Headlights PU, Tesla, Ford and Awards

* VW owners now finally know. Judge Charles Breyer of the U.S. District Court in San Francisco gave final approval to an agreement calling for Volkswagen to spend $10 billion to buy back or fix those 400,000 vehicles whose 4-cylinder diesel engines were equipped with the cheating emission system software. ... Continue reading

Reigning champ Erica Enders uses The Strip at LVMS as her personal ATM

Reigning champ Erica Enders uses The Strip at LVMS as her personal ATM

LAS VEGAS (Oct. 24) -- In winning back-to-back world championships, Pro Stock superstar Erica Enders has used The Strip at Las Vegas Motor <meta name= ... Continue reading

F1 In America - Austin Texas

F1 In America - Austin Texas

Coverage By Peter Habicht The Auto Channel Racing Desk Austin Texas October 22, 2016; Sunday’s USGP marks the 5th anniversary of Formula 1’s return to the United States at Circuit of The Americas, as well as the return of America to the starting grid, with Haas F1 Team racing in front of their home audience. For Ha ... Continue reading

2016 United States Grand Prix - Saturday

2016 United States Grand Prix - Saturday

Austin Texas, October 22, 2016; Super Saturday for Silver Arrows in Austin Lewis Hamilton today took his 58th career pole position – his first at the Circuit of the Americas and ninth of the 2016 season so far Nico Rosberg completed a 11th Silver Arrows front row lockout of the season in P2 Both drivers completed a s ... Continue reading

In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - October 10-16, 2016: VW Toyota Lincoln Recalls, Ford Leaves Australia, RIP Adamowicz, New CR-V

In Case You Missed It - Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - October 10-16, 2016: VW Toyota Lincoln Recalls, Ford Leaves Australia, RIP Adamowicz, New CR-V

* Takata, the Japanese supplier of airbags that are being recalled due to numerous injuries and deaths, is considering a U.S. bankruptcy filing. This option would open the door for an outside investor and also clear up all the pending costs associated with the recall. * Volkswagen AG is recalling about 334,000 Volkswag ... Continue reading

Growth Energy and Sheetz Showcase #62 Racecar, E15 Fuels

Growth Energy and Sheetz Showcase #62 Racecar, E15 Fuels

CHARLOTTE, NC - October 13, 2016:­ Growth Energy and Sheetz teamed up this week to showcase the availability of E15 for North Carolina drivers alongside the #62 car that Sheetz is sponsoring in today’s Drive For the Cure 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. E15, the same high-performance fuel that will power the Sheetz ... Continue reading

NASCAR BGN: Todd Bodine's record at Milwaukee doesn't reflect true performance

NASCAR BGN: Todd Bodine's record at Milwaukee doesn't reflect true performance

NASCAR BGN: Todd Bodine's record at Milwaukee doesn't reflect true performance ... Continue reading

NLMS: National Late Model Sportmen Series ends season at Oglethrope

NLMS: National Late Model Sportmen Series ends season at Oglethrope

NLMS: National Late Model Sportmen Series ends season at Oglethrope ... Continue reading

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