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Ford China Benefits From China's Singular Post-Covid Booming Economy (Does China Have A Secret Antidote?)

Ford China Benefits From China's Singular Post-Covid Booming Economy (Does China Have A Secret Antidote?)

Ford and its joint ventures, Changan Ford, JMC and Ford Lio-Ho, sold 164,352 vehicles in Greater China in the third quarter. ... Continue reading

Lotus Evija at Goodwood SpeedWeek 2020 +VIDEO

Lotus Evija at Goodwood SpeedWeek 2020 +VIDEO

The all-electric Lotus Evija hypercar makes its dynamic public debut at Goodwood SpeedWeek this weekend. The Evija will be in action on the historic race track and will be taking part in a variety of high-octane activities, including the Supercar Run. ... Continue reading

Natural Gas Electricity Generation (39%) Number 1

Natural Gas Electricity Generation (39%) Number 1

U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Electric Generator Inventory Based on the U.S. Energy Information Administration's (EIA) annual survey of electric generators, natural gas-fired generators accounted for 43% of operating U.S. electricity generating capacity in 2019. These natural gas-fired generators provi ... Continue reading

2020 Honda CR-V Touring Hybrid Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO

2020 Honda CR-V Touring Hybrid Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO

2020 Honda CR-V Touring Hybrid Review by Mark Fulmer A Hybrid that's Sensible, Safe, and Almost Silent by Mark Fulmer The Auto Channel Sensible. Honda's CR-V has been in the top tier of its class for many years quite simply because of its practicality, cost-effectiveness, and reliabilty. ... Continue reading

Bollinger Motors Reveals B1 - World’s First All-Electric Sport Utility Truck +VIDEO

Bollinger Motors Reveals B1 - World’s First All-Electric Sport Utility Truck +VIDEO

Bollinger Motors revealed the all-electric B1 sport utility truck to a global audience during a media event at the Classic Car Club of Manhattan. Created from a clean sheet using a lightweight aluminum architecture, the Bollinger B1 is innovating the truck category by building the world's first fully working prototype ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Unveils 2022 Eclipse Cross +VIDEO

Mitsubishi Unveils 2022 Eclipse Cross +VIDEO

2022 Eclipse Cross, offering a sleek, sporty SUV appearance and improved driving confidence and comfort. The new Eclipse Cross will first launch in Australia and New Zealand in November, and in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2021. ... Continue reading

Magna to Cooperate With Fisker on Engineering and Manufacturing of the Fisker Ocean

Magna to Cooperate With Fisker on Engineering and Manufacturing of the Fisker Ocean

As part of Magna’s strategic direction to support traditional automakers as well as new entrants, the company announced today that it has signed agreements with Fisker Inc. that provide the framework for a platform sharing and manufacturing cooperation for the Fisker Ocean SUV. ... Continue reading

PRICE WAR! Tesla Drops Model S Price To Under $70k In Response To Lucid Air And Preempts Competitor's EV Pricing

PRICE WAR! Tesla Drops Model S Price To Under $70k In Response To Lucid Air And Preempts Competitor's EV Pricing

The cut is Tesla’s second this week for the high-end sedan, following a 4% cut to $71,990 on Tuesday. ... Continue reading

Lucid Motors Expands Luxury EV Lineup - Now Includes Under $70k Air +Video

Lucid Motors Expands Luxury EV Lineup - Now Includes Under $70k Air +Video

This new Lucid Air model initiates the full range of high-performance, ultra-efficient luxury EV sedans, which includes Lucid Air Touring, Grand Touring, and Dream Edition versions. Customers can now reserve this new more attainable model of Lucid Air for $300 at https://www.lucidmotors.com/air/reserve.“The Lucid Air ... Continue reading

NHTSA Names 2021 Auto Models To Be Crash Tested

NHTSA Names 2021 Auto Models To Be Crash Tested

These vehicles represent approximately 89% of the new vehicle fleet. NHTSA will also evaluate advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) in 19 additional vehicles. The technologies that will be evaluated are lane departure warning, forward collision warning, crash imminent braking, and dynamic brake support. NCAP tests ... Continue reading

2021 Toyota Corolla LE Sedan Hybrid Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO

2021 Toyota Corolla LE Sedan Hybrid Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO

I don’t fully understand why there needs to be a Hybrid Corolla. But Toyota seems to want a hybrid for every model except its pickup trucks (I’m willing to bet that there’s a hybrid pickup waiting in the wings) and that’s okay. ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Unveils 2022 Taos Compact SUV +VIDEO

Volkswagen Unveils 2022 Taos Compact SUV +VIDEO

The Volkswagen Taos will slot under the Tiguan, and is the second proof point of Volkswagen’s doubling-up SUV strategy following the launch of Atlas Cross Sport earlier this year. ... Continue reading

2021 Nissan Altima Close-up; Prices, Specs, Options - U.S. MSRP starts at $24,300

2021 Nissan Altima Close-up; Prices, Specs, Options - U.S. MSRP starts at $24,300

With available Intelligent All-Wheel Drive, ProPILOT Assist and more, the 2021 Nissan Altima offers technology that makes the drive experience more confident, more fuel efficient4, safer and more fun. ... Continue reading

2020 Hyundai Kona Ultimate FWD Review by David Colman

2020 Hyundai Kona Ultimate FWD Review by David Colman

Let's face it. Not everyone buys a new vehicle because they need ten percent more horsepower or slightly more interior room. ... Continue reading

The Drive Home “Driving Forward”

The Drive Home “Driving Forward”

The road may have been bumpy, but our wheels haven’t stopped turning… we’ve shifted gears, and we’re driving forward. With the announcement of the cancelation of the 2020 North American International Auto Show this spring and the government directed closures and limitations on gathering sizes related to COVID-1 ... Continue reading

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