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The Future of Non-Terrestrial Infrastructure Diurnal Flight in the Stratosphere with Renewable Energy

The Future of Non-Terrestrial Infrastructure Diurnal Flight in the Stratosphere with Renewable Energy

ROSWELL, N.M., Aug. 19, 2024 -- Sceye, an aerospace company with a background in material science and manufacturer of High-Altitude Platform Systems (HAPS), announced today that it completed a full diurnal flight in the stratosphere while staying over an area of operation. ... Continue reading

The Original Interactive Vehicle Buyers Guides (Every Other Is A Copy)

The Original Interactive Vehicle Buyers Guides (Every Other Is A Copy)

Buyers Guides By Vehicle Brand 2019-1997 - Compare Specs, Prices, Options; Used and New Cars, Used and New Trucks, RV's Sold In North America ... Continue reading

Japan Car Companies Jointly developing new engines tailored to electrification and the pursuit of carbon neutrality

Japan Car Companies Jointly developing new engines tailored to electrification and the pursuit of carbon neutrality

Subaru Corporation (Subaru), Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), and Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) have each committed to developing new engines tailored to electrification and the pursuit of carbon neutrality. With these engines, each of the three companies will aim to optimize integration with motors, batteries, and ... Continue reading

Magazine Names Hyundai Ioniq 2024 EV Of The Year

Magazine Names Hyundai Ioniq 2024 EV Of The Year

Ann Arbor, MI (August 22, 2024) – Car and Driver has named the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N the 2024 EV of the Year in its fourth annual comparison test of electric vehicles. Over the course of three weeks, the field of 18 new or significantly updated cars, trucks, and SUVs were driven, compared, and evaluated by Car and Driver ... Continue reading

The 4th Shenyang Intelligent Connected Vehicles Conference kicks off

The 4th Shenyang Intelligent Connected Vehicles Conference kicks off

, Creating a high-quality development blueprint for ... Continue reading

GM’s Mary Barra Now Sees U.S. Transition to Electric Cars Taking Decades - Walk back: Well Maybe Not

GM’s Mary Barra Now Sees U.S. Transition to Electric Cars Taking Decades - Walk back: Well Maybe Not

Mary Barra said American drivers will go electric, but it will take a long time for most of the 250 million vehicles on U.S. roads to be battery powered. ... Continue reading

Ford Broadens Electrification Strategy to Reach More Customers, Improve Profitability, Continue to Reduce CO2

Ford Broadens Electrification Strategy to Reach More Customers, Improve Profitability, Continue to Reduce CO2

DEARBORN, Mich.--Ford Motor Company is taking additional actions to deliver a profitable, capital-efficient and growing electric vehicle business and add even more propulsion choices for customers that generate lower CO2 emissions. The plan includes adjusting the company’s North America vehicle roadmap to offer a ran ... Continue reading

For 2 Cents Per Story Add 1 Million Pages Of Indexed Auto News To Your Editorial Content - Third-Party Automotive eCommerce Websites Must Differentiate as Satisfaction Gap Narrows Reports JD Power

For 2 Cents Per Story Add 1 Million Pages Of Indexed Auto News To Your Editorial Content - Third-Party Automotive eCommerce Websites Must Differentiate as Satisfaction Gap Narrows Reports JD Power

With 50% of vehicle shoppers willing to purchase online and only 8 points (on a 1,000-point scale) separating the top three performing third-party automotive websites, customer satisfaction is narrowing. According to the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Automotive Website Evaluation Study,SM released today, the sites must work to ... Continue reading

Auto News From COX Automotive

Auto News From COX Automotive

Welcome to From the Newsroom, a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. “We have already seen wild volatility in the stock market this month and shifts in the election polls,” noted Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke in the Auto Ma ... Continue reading

Subaru, Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, and Tesla in a Tight Race for Automobile Supremacy, While Hybrid Drivers Are Most Satisfied Customers, ACSI Data Show

Subaru, Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, and Tesla in a Tight Race for Automobile Supremacy, While Hybrid Drivers Are Most Satisfied Customers, ACSI Data Show

ANN ARBOR, Mich.--Driver satisfaction with the automobile industry inches forward 1% to a score of 80 (out of 100) as inventory levels return to normal. According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) Automobile Study 2024, satisfaction with both the mass-market (79) and luxury (81) segments is unchanged ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - August 19, 2024

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - August 19, 2024

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up August 11-17, 2024: Size Counts; Recalls; EV's; Speed; Cruis'n; Kid Car Seats; New Car Prices; MORE

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up August 11-17, 2024: Size Counts; Recalls; EV's; Speed; Cruis'n; Kid Car Seats; New Car Prices; MORE

Here are Larry's top story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news ... Continue reading

Response to THE CASE FOR CLIMATE ACTION

Response to THE CASE FOR CLIMATE ACTION

This plan is a subterfuge to keep the status quo while attempting to make it look as if the Democrats (or any single political party) has a legitimate understanding of the issues as well as a solution to real and imagined problems. ... Continue reading

Debut of First Left-Hand Drive EV Roadster and GT Models at Pebble Beach

Debut of First Left-Hand Drive EV Roadster and GT Models at Pebble Beach

RBW EV Cars – the UK's only EV manufacturer of new, hand-crafted British classic sports cars, today announced the global unveiling of its first left-hand drive Roadster and GT models at the prestigious Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. ... Continue reading

Tesla "Cyberlanding" & "Cybercamping" Made Possible with the MARS™ Cyberlanding Kit

Tesla "Cyberlanding" & "Cybercamping" Made Possible with the MARS™ Cyberlanding Kit

While the Tesla Cybertruck is a highly capable all-electric truck with plenty of power, the lack of suitable outdoor accessories could deter enthusiasts. Challenges related to mounting and carrying outdoor gear, or installing a rooftop tent, have been a concern. ... Continue reading

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