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US Government Law Supercharged EV Manufacturing But Not EV Buying

Nov 14, 2023

President Biden’s signature climate law has stimulated a surge of investment in electric vehicle production across the country, including tens of billions of dollars on battery plants across the South and new assembly lines near the Great Lakes. Based on early evidence, it is succeeding at a goal that economists have ... Continue reading

2023 Volvo S60 Recharge Black Edition - Review By Larry Nutson

Nov 14, 2023

Volvo offers two 4-door sedans in the US market: the compact S60 and the midsize S90. I recently drove the S60, thanks to Volvo. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly News Wrap-up November 5, 2023

Nov 5, 2023

* When you turn back your clocks this weekend, check your vehicles for safety recalls. A quick recall check using NHTSA’s FREE VIN lookup tool at http://www.NHTSA.gov/recalls can potentially help save lives. ... Continue reading

Letter From Europe; Driving in WAJ's Santa Rosa

Nov 2, 2023

Things have been rather hectic around here of late. I had a call from Michael Coates, President of our group, the Western Automotive Journalists. ... Continue reading

RWD Awful In The Snow Then, Worse Now, Yet Returning For An EV Encore (Must Be Cheaper To Build)

Oct 29, 2023

I was a RWD Volvo (544, 164, 240, 940) Guy and BMW 3 Series owner with RWD which was even as inept as the Volvo's in the snow. In a coating of snow or slush every one of the listed vehicles provided me with no traction, skidding here and there, every red light and stop sign was an adventure, so much so that my RWD fami ... Continue reading

Partner Wanted: Trademarked and Registered Automotive SMART TV CHANNEL Ready To Go Live

Oct 29, 2023

A car guy's most important Stop On The Digital Mother Road. The Auto Channel provides focused easy to understand, easy to read helpful and fun automotive content. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up October 29, 2023

Oct 29, 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

OVERCHARGED EXPECTATIONS: UNMASKING THE TRUE COSTS OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES

Oct 27, 2023

By Kenneth Schrupp Special to The Auto Channel The Center Square The complete costs of ... Continue reading

Latest Auto News Friom GlobalData October 26, 2023

Oct 26, 2023

VW Group’s strategy for a more efficient and sustainable business Sets out core strategic elements of its electric vehicle plans as well as vertical integration and sustainable mobility ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up October 15-21, 2023

Oct 22, 2023

LEARN MORE: Complete versions of today's news nuggets, along with thousands of pages of relevant news and opinions, information stored in a million-page library published and indexed on The Auto Channel during the past 25 years. Complete information can be found by copying a headline and inserting it into any Site Sear ... Continue reading

2024 KIA SELTOS SX NAMED WINNER IN 2023 AFFORDABLE SUV CHALLENGE BY CARS.COM

Oct 20, 2023

The 2024 Kia Seltos SX has been named the winner of the 2023 Affordable SUV Challenge by Cars.com, where it beat five other popular subcompact SUVs priced around $30,000. The Seltos SX stood out among the pack with its zippy performance and received praise for its upscale interior and features that weren’t found in t ... Continue reading

2024 BMW 5 Series EV Details

Oct 16, 2023

The new BMW 5 Series will offer an all-electric performance model from BMW M GmbH. The eighth generation 5 Series will be produced exclusively at BMW Group Plant Dingolfing, marking 50 years of production there. ... Continue reading

Autoweek.com Names First Vanguard Best Of Year Award Winners

Oct 4, 2023

Autoweek says that this isn't another round of "best of the year" accolades but instead are honors for those ensuring that the future of mobility is a cleaner, greener and more equitable one. ... Continue reading

2023 NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL DETROIT AUTO SHOW

Sep 29, 2023

She Ain’t What She Used to Be! By Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell TheAutoChannel’s Detroit Team The handwringing and consternation among fellow journalists and hangers-on were nearly palpable during the media preview day and for a few days thereafter. “She ain’t what she used to be,” was the refrain. ... Continue reading

2023 Toyota bZ4X Electric Only - Review by Larry Nutson

Sep 27, 2023

2023 Toyota bZ4X By Larry Nutson Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel What’s in a name? Beyond Zero gives us the “bZ” in the model name of Toyota’s first fully-electric vehicle. And of course, zero emission new vehicles are what the world needs going forward to be carbon neutral. ... Continue reading