Partnership Formed To Utilize Used EV Batteries
Jun 26, 2018
The partnership will target advanced energy storage products and platforms that maximize HMG’s second-life EV batteries to be commercialized in Wärtsilä’s existing customer and channel networks across 177 countries globally. ... Continue reading
Yamaha Motorcycles and Dab Motors Take Yard Built to the Future
Jun 26, 2018
Yamaha Yard Built projects are always unique, and the latest custom build from Dab Motors is no exception. Based in the French Basque Coast city of Biarritz, Dab Motors decided to explore the possibilities of tomorrow with the ALTER Yamaha XSR900. ... Continue reading
Jun 26, 2018
What do you call a 2019 Ram 1500? A Classic! Ram Truck brand executives, with two concurrently selling body styles of its 2019 model-year pickup, have given the legacy edition its own name: Classic. Ram will offer both the 2019 Ram 1500 Classic, known internally as the "DS" model, and the all-new 2019 Ram 1500 ("DT") a ... Continue reading
US Car Tariffs Bad For Foreign Convertible Importers
Jun 25, 2018
In the years before he became president of the United States, Donald Trump owned luxury German cars. Now, pricey European convertibles are among the vehicles that could become rare on American roads if Trump’s proposal to slap tariffs on imported cars takes effect. ... Continue reading
Jun 25, 2018
The following may apply to one your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall. ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company: Congratulations! It’s a Driver
Jun 24, 2018
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 24, 2018 -- On this historic day for women drivers in Saudi Arabia, newborn Amal (Hope in Arabic) represents a new dawn for the next generation of drivers in the Kingdom who will take to the road towards a bright new future. She is one of the first Saudi baby girls to be born after the liftin ... Continue reading
Honda Dominates List of Most American-Made Vehicles
Jun 24, 2018
The AIADA newsletter reported that the most American-made cars may not be made by the most American car brands, reports The Chicago Tribune. Honda makes four out of the top 10 most American-made vehicles of 2018, according to the annual report from Cars.com. ... Continue reading
Jun 24, 2018
WASHINGTON, DC (June 22, 2018) – The 2018 Mazda CX-9 midsize, three-row crossover SUV earned a five-star overall rating in the U.S. government’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) following the completion of rigorous collision and pre-collision testing. All 2018 CX-9 models feature standard Smar ... Continue reading
Jun 24, 2018
Larry Nutson, Senior Editor and Chicago Car Guy along with Michigan Bureau contributing editors Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell compile TACH's Take On Last Weeks Automotive News In "Digest" Sized Chunks ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB - Auto Talk Radio LIVE from New York This Saturday June 23, 2018 7-9 AM
Jun 23, 2018
Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio with advice for the New York area's 12 million people and the rest of the world via The Auto Channel. Auto Lab prov ... Continue reading
Tougher Clean Car standards boost Colo. economy long-term: Analysis of CO Clean Vehicle scenarios
Jun 22, 2018
With the backdrop of Gov. Hickenlooper's recent announcement that Colorado will be joining 13 other states in adopting the tougher, California-style low emissions standards for vehicles, E2 just released a new macroeconomic analysis of clean vehicle scenarios for Colorado. The study - available here (https://www.e2.o ... Continue reading
Jun 22, 2018
DETROIT, June 22, 2018 -- Now in its fourth year, the Mahindra Urban Agriculture Grant Program disbursed $127,000 in funding and equipment to eight southeast Michigan non-profits in support of sustainable farming and gardening. Since the program's inception in 2015, Mahindra has donated more than $425,000 in cash and f ... Continue reading
2018 Kia Niro Hybrid Wagon Earns IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ Award
Jun 21, 2018
The Niro, which was introduced in the 2017 model year, earns good ratings across the board in IIHS crashworthiness tests, including the newest evaluation, the passenger-side small overlap front test. The good crashworthiness ratings also apply to the Niro Plug-In Hybrid. ... Continue reading
AAA: Nearly 47 Million Americans Will Set New Independence Day Holiday Travel Record
Jun 21, 2018
ORLANDO, Fla., June 21, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A record-breaking 46.9 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more away from home this Independence Day holiday, an increase of more than 5 percent compared with last year and the highest number since AAA started tracking 18 years ago. For the 39.7 million Amer ... Continue reading
Jun 21, 2018
Frame Inspection and Replacement Program: The proposed settlement provides a free Frame Inspection and Replacement Program through which Toyota dealers will, upon a class member's request, inspect the frame, free of charge, on the class member's Subject Vehicle to determine whether the frame should be replaced. This de ... Continue reading
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