News By Topic: Vehicles and the Environment: Hybrids

Detroit Auto Show Returns Sept. 13 – 24, 2023

Jun 7, 2023

The Detroit Auto Show today revealed highlights of the September 2023 show, an EV immersion and reflection of the mobility transformation underway – with more brands participating, a new EV Experience indoor track, added street course ride-and-drives and an inaugural, content-rich Mobility Global Forum. With over thr ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up May 28-June 3, 2023

Jun 4, 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

Alfa Romeo Announces All-new Tonale Official Electric Range and MPGe and Official Press Kit

Jun 2, 2023

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 31, 2023 --The all-new Alfa Romeo Tonale has completed final EPA testing with an electric range of 33 miles and MPGe rating of 77. Total range of the Alfa Romeo Tonale with a full battery charge is 360 miles. ... Continue reading

2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Named IIHS Top Safety Pick

Jun 1, 2023

Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) announced today that the all-new 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid has been named a TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP), by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The award applies to vehicles built after May 2023. ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid earns Top Safety Pick award

Jun 1, 2023

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

May 31, 2023

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

May 29, 2023

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

May 29, 2023

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

May 28, 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

May 26, 2023

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.*

May 26, 2023

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

May 25, 2023

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

EV Motoring - KBB Says Shopper Interest In Mega-Promoted EV Trails Interest In Hybrids - <i>You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.</i> A.Lincoln, PT Barnum

May 23, 2023

Want To Buy An Electrified Vehicle Now? - Too Bad

May 21, 2023

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

May 21, 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