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Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid earns Top Safety Pick award

Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid earns Top Safety Pick award

The redesigned 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid, a small SUV, earns a Top Safety Pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The requirements are tougher for both the lower-tier Top Safety Pick and higher-tier Top Safety Pick+ award in 2023. ... Continue reading

Akio Toyoda's "Choice" Vision Seems To Have Been Bought-off As Toyota Joins Other Offshore Car Makers And Spends $Billions To Qualify For Potential $Trillions Of "Made In USA" Green New Deal "EV Buyer Subsidies" A Deal They Can't Refuse, Will Build US Infrastructure For Toyota BEV and Battery Production

Akio Toyoda's "Choice" Vision Seems To Have Been Bought-off As Toyota Joins Other Offshore Car Makers And Spends $Billions To Qualify For Potential $Trillions Of "Made In USA" Green New Deal "EV Buyer Subsidies" A Deal They Can't Refuse, Will Build US Infrastructure For Toyota BEV and Battery Production

Toyota will assemble an all-new, three-row, battery electric SUV at Toyota Kentucky starting in 2025. The company’s first U.S.-assembled BEV will be powered by batteries from Toyota North Carolina. ... Continue reading

2023 China New Energy Vehicle–Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (NEV-APEAL) JD Power Study

2023 China New Energy Vehicle–Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (NEV-APEAL) JD Power Study

SHANGHAI: 25 May 2023 – New energy vehicles (NEVs) have made significant progress in the past year, according to the J.D. Power 2023 China New Energy Vehicle–Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (NEV-APEAL) Study,SM released today. The average NEV-APEAL score for Chinese NEVs is 776 (on a 1,000-point scale) ... Continue reading

Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Market Size Growing at 90.1% CAGR Set to Reach USD 500 Million By 2030, According to Facts & Factors

Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Market Size Growing at 90.1% CAGR Set to Reach USD 500 Million By 2030, According to Facts & Factors

NEW YORK, May 29, 2023 -- As per Facts and Factors study, the global wireless electric vehicle charging market size was worth around USD 15 million in 2021 and is predicted to grow to around USD 500 million by 2030 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of roughly 90.1% between 2022 and 2030. Report Link with All Re ... Continue reading

Nutson' s Auto News Weeky Wrap-up May 21-27, 2023

Nutson' s Auto News Weeky Wrap-up May 21-27, 2023

Here are Larry's picks among the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets. ... Continue reading

Results of a Collision Test Conducted on the Driver's Side of a Toyota RAIZE HEV

Results of a Collision Test Conducted on the Driver's Side of a Toyota RAIZE HEV

Daihatsu announced that it had found wrongdoing in the certification procedures for the side impact collision tests (UN-R135) of Daihatsu ROCKY HEVs and Toyota RAIZE HEVs for the domestic market. ... Continue reading

LG Energy Solution and Hyundai Motor Group to Establish Battery Cell Manufacturing Joint Venture in the U.S.*

LG Energy Solution and Hyundai Motor Group to Establish Battery Cell Manufacturing Joint Venture in the U.S.*

LG Energy Solution (LGES) and Hyundai Motor Group announced an EV battery cell manufacturing joint venture in the U.S. today. LGES and Hyundai Motor Group signed a memorandum of understanding to produce EV batteries in the U.S. and further accelerate the Group's electrification efforts in North America. ... Continue reading

New Car Buying: Leveling The Playing Field: Auto Dealers Getting Cars They NEED To Sell Again

New Car Buying: Leveling The Playing Field: Auto Dealers Getting Cars They NEED To Sell Again

The availability of new cars and trucks on dealership lots is bouncing back, and for some brands is stronger than expected. Buyers are finding a bigger selection of models to choose from this spring selling season, in large part because of easing supply-chain woes and more stable factory output. ... Continue reading

Want To Buy An Electrified Vehicle Now? - Too Bad

Want To Buy An Electrified Vehicle Now? - Too Bad

This report comes right before the Environmental Protection Agency’s public hearing this week on its proposed standards for light-duty cars. The proposed car standards cover model years 2027 to 2032 and are expected to lead to clean, electric cars making up as much as 67 percent of new passenger vehicles sold in the ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup May 14-20, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup May 14-20, 2023

Larry's news picks among the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets. ... Continue reading

Eco Button in a Toyota or Lexus Can Make a World of Difference

Eco Button in a Toyota or Lexus Can Make a World of Difference

It can feel overwhelming thinking how to do your best to minimize your impact on the environment. Did you remember to recycle? Turn off the lights when you left a room? Compost your leftovers? In a world of more than 8 billion people, it turns out that even making the smallest changes can make a positive collective imp ... Continue reading

It's All About Hydrogen Fuel Cells - Car Maker Stellantis (Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep®, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, Vauxhall,) to Acquire Equal Stake with Faurecia (Auto Parts and Assembly) and Michelin in Symbio a Zero-emission Hydrogen Mobility Manufacturing Company

It's All About Hydrogen Fuel Cells - Car Maker Stellantis (Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep®, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, Vauxhall,) to Acquire Equal Stake with Faurecia (Auto Parts and Assembly) and Michelin in Symbio a Zero-emission Hydrogen Mobility Manufacturing Company

AMSTERDAM, NANTERRE, PARIS May 16, 2023; Faurecia, a company of the FORVIA group, Michelin and Stellantis announce today the signing of a binding agreement for Stellantis to acquire 33.3% stake in Symbio, a leader in zero-emission hydrogen mobility. Faurecia and Michelin will remain shareholders with 33.3% holding each ... Continue reading

DOE Funds $8 Billion Regional Clean Hydrogen (Fuel) Hubs

DOE Funds $8 Billion Regional Clean Hydrogen (Fuel) Hubs

Clean hydrogen hubs will create networks of hydrogen producers, consumers, and local connective infrastructure to accelerate the use of hydrogen as a clean energy carrier that can deliver or store tremendous amounts of energy. The production, processing, delivery, storage, and end-use of clean hydrogen, including innov ... Continue reading

U.S. Department of Energy Laboratory-led Teams to Accelerate Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologies

U.S. Department of Energy Laboratory-led Teams to Accelerate Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologies

The lab call sought proposals for collaborative projects with industry, academia, and other carbon dioxide removal experts to advance measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) best practices and capabilities. ... Continue reading

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