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BIG DEAL - Toyota Develops Packaged Fuel Cell System Module to Promote the Hydrogen Utilization

BIG DEAL - Toyota Develops Packaged Fuel Cell System Module to Promote the Hydrogen Utilization

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has developed a product that packages a fuel cell (FC) system into a compact module and plans to begin selling it in the spring of 2021 or later. The new module will be easily utilized by companies that are developing and manufacturing FC products for wide variety of applications, incl ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Digest - Top Auto News Week Of February 14-20, 2021

Nutson's Auto News Digest - Top Auto News Week Of February 14-20, 2021

Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy to digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading

EV Motoring Previews, News, Reviews

EV Motoring Previews, News, Reviews

Find the latest news on Electric SUV, Electric Pickup and Electric crossover models in this section. next-gen Toyota Land Cruiser Hybrid is expected to feature a 3.5-liter turbocharged hybrid engine but have a rugged ladder-frame chassis. ... Continue reading

Is The EV Tipping Point Near?

Is The EV Tipping Point Near?

When will the electric vehicle market hit its tipping point? It could be as soon as in the next three or four years. All signs point to electrification in the automotive industry as more car manufacturers such as BMW, NIO, BAIC, General Motors, and Honda debut new electric vehicles in the coming years while new players ... Continue reading

Eaton’s Vehicle Group Launches Electric Vehicle E-Drive Gearing Design, Development and Manufacturing

Eaton’s Vehicle Group Launches Electric Vehicle E-Drive Gearing Design, Development and Manufacturing

Eaton’s Vehicle Group can partner with customers on joint-development programs or serve as a single service provider of EV reduction gearing components or systems. ... Continue reading

Ford Motor Company is First American Automaker to Join Initiative Promoting Responsible Mining

Ford Motor Company is First American Automaker to Join Initiative Promoting Responsible Mining

Signs on to Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA), consistent with Ford responsible sourcing strategy, as reliance on mined materials increases Intends to promote use of comprehensive, third-party assessments of mining practices to protect human rights, communities and environment along the full supply cha ... Continue reading

Jaguar Land Rover Reimagines the Future of Modern Luxury by Design +VIDEO

Jaguar Land Rover Reimagines the Future of Modern Luxury by Design +VIDEO

Set against a canvas of true sustainability, Jaguar Land Rover will become a more agile creator of the world’s most desirable luxury vehicles and services for the most discerning of customers. ... Continue reading

Kia unveils roadmap for transformation, focusing on EVs and mobility solutions

Kia unveils roadmap for transformation, focusing on EVs and mobility solutions

The ambitious update to its mid- to long-term roadmap was presented by Ho Sung Song, President and CEO of Kia Corporation. ... Continue reading

Electric Vehicle Users Who Own Level 2 Chargers Happier Than Owners Of Level 1 Chargers, J.D. Power Finds

Electric Vehicle Users Who Own Level 2 Chargers Happier Than Owners Of Level 1 Chargers, J.D. Power Finds

Overall home charging satisfaction is highest among EV owners who install a Level 2 permanently mounted charging station, with a score of 749 (on a 1,000-point scale), according to the inaugural J.D. Power U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience (EVX) Home Charging Study,SM released today. The study measures EV owners’ sati ... Continue reading

Deal OFF! Hey Mistuh Can You Build Me Cars If I Invest 3.6 Billion Dollars??

Deal OFF! Hey Mistuh Can You Build Me Cars If I Invest 3.6 Billion Dollars??

Apple, who has been Jones'n for a place in the car business for years is putting stockholders' money where the Apple execs mouths are by investing $3.6 billion (4 trillion Korean won) in Kia so they will build Apple cars in Kia's U.S. factory. ... Continue reading

FORD To Showcase Record Breaking Hydrogen Fuel Cell Powered Explorer at 2007 LA Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED - SO WHERE DID IT GO???

FORD To Showcase Record Breaking Hydrogen Fuel Cell Powered Explorer at 2007 LA Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED - SO WHERE DID IT GO???

Los Angeles, Nov. 27, 2006; Ford Motor Company will raise the bar in the hydrogen fuel cell race today at the 2006 Los Angeles Auto Show when it unveils an all-new fuel cell powered Explorer that can travel 350 miles on a single fill-up, more than any fuel cell vehicle on the road. The six-passenger fuel cell Explorer ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up - Week Ending January 30, 2021

Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up - Week Ending January 30, 2021

The Auto Channel "take" on this past week's automotive news, condensed into easy to digest News Nuggets. ... Continue reading

Watch Out Plug-in EV, Fuel-cell/Battery Hybrids Coming On Fast - 584 Hydrogen Fueling Stations Launched

Watch Out Plug-in EV, Fuel-cell/Battery Hybrids Coming On Fast - 584 Hydrogen Fueling Stations Launched

The hydrogen fueling station market is witnessing a dramatic acceleration in growth, with 584 hydrogen stations deployed by year-end 2020, according to a study released by Information Trends, a market research company. ... Continue reading

Buh-Bye Electric Buses Hello Battery-Hydrogen Hybrids - Battery Size Does Not Matter

Buh-Bye Electric Buses Hello Battery-Hydrogen Hybrids - Battery Size Does Not Matter

Chinese manufacturer places an order with Loop Energy Nanjing is planning to switch the battery-electric bus fleet (that amounts to no less than 7,000 vehicles) to hydrogen. And a leading bus manufacturer (not specified so far) has placed a order for up US$15 million over a three-year period with Loop Energy, a Canada- ... Continue reading

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