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Green Vehicles Earn Safety Award from IIHS +VIDEO

Green Vehicles Earn Safety Award from IIHS +VIDEO

ARLINGTON, Va. — Tesla has picked up its first award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, as the 2019 Model 3, its less expensive sedan, qualifies for Top Safety Pick+. The Model 3 joins one other all-electric plug-in vehicle, the Audi e-tron, in the IIHS winner's circle. ... Continue reading

Not GM Or Ford Or VW Or MB Or Honda Or Subaru Or BMW Or Toyota Or Nissan But Hyundai Motor Group Develops Center Side Airbag

Not GM Or Ford Or VW Or MB Or Honda Or Subaru Or BMW Or Toyota Or Nissan But Hyundai Motor Group Develops Center Side Airbag

Airbag expands into space between driver’s and passenger to prevent front row passengers from colliding Through patented technology, Hyundai Motor Group developed one of the lightest-weight center side airbags in the world Hyundai Motor Group (The Group) has developed a new center side airbag, further enhancing the s ... Continue reading

U.S. pricing for 2020 Nissan Pathfinder

U.S. pricing for 2020 Nissan Pathfinder

U.S. pricing for the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder SUV, which is on sale now with a starting MSRP of $31,680. ... Continue reading

Toyota Installs Stationary Fuel Cell Generator Based on the Mirai FC System at its Honsha Plant in Japan

Toyota Installs Stationary Fuel Cell Generator Based on the Mirai FC System at its Honsha Plant in Japan

Verification tests begin, with the aim of verifying the generator's applicability in offices, plants, and other commercial scenarios Toyota City, Japan, Sep, 18 2019 - Toyota Motor Corporation announces it has developed a stationary fuel cell generator (FC generator) that makes use of the fuel cell system (FC system) e ... Continue reading

Hyundai Kona Wins AutoPacific® 2019 IDEAL VEHICLE AWARD

Hyundai Kona Wins AutoPacific® 2019 IDEAL VEHICLE AWARD

AutoPacific® named the Hyundai Kona as a winner of the 2019 Ideal Vehicle Award, earning the highest overall vehicle score in the Compact Crossover SUV Segment. ... Continue reading

2019 Volvo V60 AWD Momentum Road Test by Andrew Frankl

2019 Volvo V60 AWD Momentum Road Test by Andrew Frankl

I have to confess to two things. I am a former Volvo S70 owner. A wonderful car which I had in Britain for over 12 years. Took it all over Europe, never missed a beat. So yes, I am biased. The other thing was more of concern. When I read that Volvo had been taken over China’s Geely corporation I thought oh, dear-now ... Continue reading

BMW at the IAA Cars 2019 in Frankfurt.

BMW at the IAA Cars 2019 in Frankfurt.

Franfurt am Main. The BMW stand at the IAA Cars 2019 international motor show in Frankfurt am Main focuses on the theme of future driving pleasure. ... Continue reading

Toyota Injects $391 Million New Investment In Its San Antonio Assembly Plant

Toyota Injects $391 Million New Investment In Its San Antonio Assembly Plant

Through its commitment to build vehicles where they are sold, Toyota is investing $391 million at its San Antonio truck assembly plant to better serve customers. Once complete, the plant’s total investment will exceed $3 billion. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY - September 16, 2019

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY - September 16, 2019

Ford, BMW, Lincoln, Mini, Jeep, Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Keystone, Peterbilt, Thomas Built Buses, Braxton Creek, Autocar, Lance Camper, Pierce ... Continue reading

2019 Lexus RX 350 Review By John Heilig

2019 Lexus RX 350 Review By John Heilig

I have owned (and enjoyed) driving our family's 2010 RX 450h over the past 9 years and brag that its the best car I have ever owned. Recently I had the opportunity to road test the long wheel base three row versions of both the RX and the RX450hL Hybrid. Both are virtually identical with MPG also about the same 25 MPG ... Continue reading

New Car Review 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Review by Larry Nutson

New Car Review 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Review by Larry Nutson

The compact SUV segment is very crowded with many formidable entires from all the major brands. There’s something for everyone. Price is all-important and the Eclipse Cross is well positioned with a starting price of $23,595 making it attractive to young adults who are just getting started in their careers. ... Continue reading

In Wake of Saudi Attacks, Ethanol Can Help Provide Real Energy Security

In Wake of Saudi Attacks, Ethanol Can Help Provide Real Energy Security

The crude oil and gasoline price spikes following the attacks on Saudi Arabia show once again that the Unites States cannot simply frack its way to energy independence. ... Continue reading

Auto Channel Exclusive (ACE) Importance of Saudi Oil Should Be Treated with Skepticism

Auto Channel Exclusive (ACE) Importance of Saudi Oil Should Be Treated with Skepticism

WASHINGTON - September 15, 2019: Professor William Kovarik, the dean of biofuel history and co-author of "The Forbidden Fuel" has something to say about all the media alarms sounded after the attacks on the Saudi Arabia oil facilities on Saturday. Professor Kovarik told the New York Times: "Saudi Arabia is not "THE wor ... Continue reading

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