2016 Lexus RX 350 and 450h Review and Road Test By Larry Nutson
Nov 5, 2016
2016 Lexus RX Refinement with more style by Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_3840) Lexus’ RX is the vehicle that launched the segment of luxury crossover back in 1998. Since then Lexus has sold 2.1 million of the popular SUV thanks to its smooth ride, roomy interior, comfort ... Continue reading
Honda Leads Automakers In U.S. Increase In Fleet MPG, Emissions And Other Green Results
Nov 4, 2016
Torrance, CA Nov 3, 2016; Honda is pleased to be recognized for achieving the largest year-over-year increase in fleet average fuel economy of any automaker in the EPA's 2016 Light-Duty Automotive Technology, Carbon Dioxide Emissions, and Fuel Economy Trends report announced on Wednesday, Nov. 2. ... Continue reading
Auto Lab Radio LIVE From NYC - Saturday November 5, 2016 7-9 AM (EDT)
Nov 4, 2016
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
Nov 4, 2016
Forty-five percent of all the electricity in the world is used for electric motors and pumps, ventilation and compressor systems. These motors and systems are often outdated and energy-inefficient. ... Continue reading
2016 Lexus ES 300h Hybrid Sedan Review Plus 2017 Model Update By Larry Nutson
Nov 3, 2016
2016 Lexus 300h Hybrid Sedan Review Plus 2017 Model Update By Larry Nutson ... Continue reading
Nov 3, 2016
Daimler AG is expanding its stationary energy storage business to the U.S. market. After this years’ founding of the German Mercedes-Benz Energy GmbH, a completely new subsidiary responsible for the development and global sale of Mercedes-Benz brand stationary energy storage, Daimler marks a further step towards grow ... Continue reading
LA Auto Show: Adds E-Bikes, Electric Scooters And Augmented Driving Devices
Nov 2, 2016
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 2, 2016 -- The Los Angeles Auto Show (LA Auto Show®) today announced that it has nearly doubled its number of participating companies in "GO," an all-new destination on the show floor dedicated to featuring the latest technology devices that embrace all forms of transportation and complement new and ... Continue reading
U.S. Summer 2016 Gasoline Consumption Sets New High - Making OPEC and Other Bad Guys Real Happy
Nov 2, 2016
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Short-Term Energy Outlook, October 2016 The consumption of U.S. finished motor gasoline reached a new high of 9.7 million barrels per day (b/d) in June 2016, surpassing the previous one-month high of 9.6 million b/d set in July 2007. U.S. gasoline consumption during summe ... Continue reading
Volvo Group Delivers Recommendations on Sustainable Transport to UN Secretary-General
Oct 31, 2016
GÖTEBORG, Sweden—Today Volvo Group CEO Martin Lundstedt, in his role as co-chair of the High-Level Advisory Group on Sustainable Transport, submitted a report to United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon containing ten recommendations on how sustainable transport can advance sustainable development. The report ca ... Continue reading
Oct 30, 2016
* 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
Auto Lab Radio LIVE From NYC - Saturday October 29, 2016; 7-9 AM (EDT)
Oct 29, 2016
auto repairs ask the experts at Auto Lab ... Continue reading
Ground Breaking Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid and Ioniq Electric Go On Sale in the UK
Oct 28, 2016
Hyundai’s ground breaking IONIQ - the world’s first car to offer three electrified powertrains on one platform - is now officially on sale in the UK. First available in Hybrid and Electric variants, a Plug-In Hybrid version will join the range in 2017 giving customers unrivalled choice thanks to Hyundai’s complet ... Continue reading
The MINI Cooper S E Countryman ALL4 - Agile, Versatile, Electrifying:
Oct 27, 2016
Characteristic MINI driving fun is now available in fascinating, sustainable form. The MINI Cooper S E Countryman ALL4 is the first model of the British premium brand in which a plug-in hybrid drive provides the option of mobility that is purely electric and therefore emissions-free, in addition to offering the thrill ... Continue reading
GM Hydrogen Fuel Cells Mark 50 Years of Development
Oct 26, 2016
Electrovan was first fuel cell technology transfer from JFK’s moonshot challenge DETROIT 2016-10-05; The year 1966 brought the TV debuts of “Batman” and “Star Trek,” which both enjoy a cultlike following 50 years later. With less fanfare in the same season, General Motors tested the Electrovan, the world’s ... Continue reading
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