Consumer Anxiety over Autonomous Vehicle Safety is Greatest Deterrent to Adoption
Mar 26, 2019
A new study (https://forms.cmbinfo.com/autonomous-vehicles-report-2019) , from market research and consulting firm Chadwick Martin Bailey (CMB) finds overcoming consumer anxiety is key to greater acceptance of autonomous vehicles (AVs).CMB's analysis includes an online quantitative survey of over 2,000 U.S. consume ... Continue reading
Japanese Automotive Leader Furukawa Electric to Test WiTricity Wireless EV Charging System
Mar 26, 2019
WATERTOWN, Mass.--WiTricity, the industry pioneer in wireless power transfer over distance, today announced it is working with Furukawa Electric to test an advanced wireless charging system prototype for electric vehicles (EVs) that uses Furukawa’s latest technologies. The companies are working together to test WiTri ... Continue reading
First Look at Aston Martin DBS GT Zagato
Mar 26, 2019
With the upcoming Centenary celebrations for world-renowned Italian design house Zagato soon upon us, it is the perfect moment to release the first detailed renderings of the new DBS GT Zagato; the second half of the remarkable DBZ Centenary Collection. Created to celebrate the centenary of the legendary Zagato signatu ... Continue reading
Bidgely EV Solution Detects Charging Patterns for Vehicle-to-Grid Integration
Mar 25, 2019
Bidgely EV Solution identifies territory-wide residential charging patterns and pinpoints homes with EVs for targeted product and service offerings that help utilities enhance customer engagement, manage the grid more effectively and generate new revenue. ... Continue reading
New Toyota(?) GR Supra Races Off Assembly Line At Magna Steyr, Graz Plant in Austria
Mar 25, 2019
TOKYO, Mar, 25 2019; In early March, the first production version of the all-new Toyota GR Supra rolled off the production line at the Magna Steyr, Graz Plant in Austria. But customers shouldn't get their hopes up of getting their hands on the first production model--this one is already taken. ... Continue reading
NHTSA Safety Recalls Announced March 25, 2019
Mar 25, 2019
Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta; Audi A3, RS3, Q7, Q8; BMW X5; Toyota Camry Hybrid, Avalon Hybrid; Ford Fusion Energi; Transit; Porsche Cayenne, Boxter, Cayman, Panamera, Panamera Hybrid; Cadillac CT6; Mercedes-Benz Sprinter; Isuzu Reach; Volvo Bus; Triumph; Freightliner; Oshkosh; Prevost; Winnebago; Keystone; Mack; Spartan M ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi L200 Esports Concept Wins First Ever ‘Truck King Battle’
Mar 25, 2019
Designed by Joanne Tulloch, Sales Administrator at Livery Dole Mitsubishi in Exeter, the Mitsubishi L200 eSports concept receives a number of major modifications including a high-roof gaming zone which houses large screens, gaming equipment and sundry equipment, along with bespoke seating and lighting, a refreshment ba ... Continue reading
Kia Scores Triple Triumph at 2019 Red Dot Awards
Mar 25, 2019
Kia’s second consecutive design award hat-trick this year Latest triple victory increases Kia’s total to 24 Red Dot wins LONDON - March 25, 2019: Kia has triumphed again in the Red Dot Awards, securing three prestigious awards for design. Following the launch of the third-generation Kia Ceed, now on-sale across Eur ... Continue reading
Bold, Black and Bad - Ranger Pickup Black Appearance Package
Mar 25, 2019
Ford’s new Black Appearance Package adds more “in your face” to new Ranger pickup By Martha Hindes Senior Editor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel It wasn’t too long ago that the future looked bleak for pickup trucks that were a little undersized. All three American-branded companies had said goodbye to the quar ... Continue reading
Mar 24, 2019
A new time for Bugatti Announcement of the partnership with Jacob & Co. at Baselworld 2019 Molsheim / Basel, March 20, 2019. ... Continue reading
A SHUNPIKER’S JOURNAL RADIO PROGRAM
Mar 24, 2019
The next installment of A Shunpiker’s Journal begins broadcasting Wednesday, March 20, 2019 and will run for 3 to 4 weeks. Listen to the program live-streamed at www.michiganbusinessnetwork.com every Wednesday at 1 PM and 7 PM and every Thursday at 1 AM and 7 AM. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Digest; Week Ending March 23, 2019
Mar 24, 2019
* Gas Prices Rising; OPEC Weakening?; Ford Autonomous; GM Electrifying; Fisker Fibbing?; Norway EV Only; Tesla Troubles; IIHS Pickup Crash Scorecard; FCA Peugeot? Ghosn; Maybach SUV; Porsche Ship Sinks; Lambo Daytona; Bush Deadheating With Richard; McCluggage McPherson Scholarship ... Continue reading
Deadly Benzene Threatens Houston - Thank Big Oil
Mar 23, 2019
Last Sunday, March 17, 2019; a fire broke out at a chemical storage facility in Deer Park, Texas, less than 20 miles southeast of Houston. The facility owned by Intercontinental Terminals is a bulk liquid storage terminal that provides services to the petrochemical industry (the petroleum oil industry). The fire reigni ... Continue reading
2019 Acura RDX Named ‘Best Luxury Compact SUV for Families’ by U.S. News & World Report
Mar 22, 2019
Acura's RDX delivers premium driving experience, leading-edge technology and highest available safety ratings with AcuraWatch® technology •Acura RDX a runaway hit as top-selling model in segment with nine consecutive record months Mar 21, 2019 - TORRANCE, CALIF; The 2019 Acura RDX is the 'Best Luxury Compact SUV for ... Continue reading
AUTO LAB RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday March 23, 2019; WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM
Mar 22, 2019
Auto Lab Talk Radio on New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 Is Streamed Worldwide On TheAutoChannel.Com Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 To Speak With An Auto Lab Expert Auto Lab is also about the automotive industry, its history, and its culture, presenting the ideas and ... Continue reading
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