Buyers Want Big, Car Makers Want Big, Government Wants Small - So The Disconnect Grows
Jan 7, 2016
Washington DC January 7, 2016; The AIADA newsletter reported on the disconnect on electric vehicles. From the battery-powered Chevrolet Bolt crossover to the hydrogen fuel cell-powered Honda Clarity to a hybrid Chrysler minivan, automakers are expected to show a parade of electric vehicles at the 2016 Detroit auto show ... Continue reading
Dec 6, 2015
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Digest - November 30-December 6, 2015; NAIAS No Shows; e-Porsche; Buick Made in China, Dart Recall, VW GTI Up, Eye On Design Awards And More ... Continue reading
EPA Finalizes RFS Numbers for 2014-2016
Dec 1, 2015
Agency used waiver authority to set numbers lower than those called for by Congress. December 1, 2015 Explore our Fuels Resource Center for everything you need to know about fuels â from the source that knows the subject best. Page ContentâWASHINGTON, D.C. â Yesterday, the Environmental Protection Agency ... Continue reading
Dec 1, 2015
New numbers break the blend wall, but fail to capture the potential of greater ethanol production SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Nov. 30, 2015) â POET CEO Jeff Broin commented today on the EPAâs Renewable Volume Obligation rule. âThe EPA volumes announced today are a move in the right direction, and they correctly c ... Continue reading
Green Car Journal Announces Finalists for 2016 Green SUV of the Year
Nov 30, 2015
Green Car Journal has announced its five finalists for the prestigious 2016 Green SUV of the Year⢠award to be presented at the 2016 Washington Auto Show. Finalists include the BMW X1 xDrive28i, Honda HR-V, Hyundai Tucson, Mazda CX-3, and Toyota RAV4 Hybrid. "After years of focus on building more efficient and env ... Continue reading
Speedriven Unleashes 1000 HP Ethanol-Powered Monster CL600 +VIDEO
Nov 28, 2015
Speedriven's 1000 HP Ethanol-powered CL600 speedriven Nov, 09, 2015 600 Biturbo V12, Blog, E85, Mercedes-Benz, Speedriven News No Comments. IMG_1283 At more than sixteen feet long and weighing nearly five-thousand pounds the W215 series Mercedes-Benz CL coupes were always going to have more in common with marine mammal ... Continue reading
Coordinating Autonomy and Energy Independence in Vehicles
Nov 12, 2015
By Dr Peter Harrop, Chairman, IDTechEx www.IDTechEx.com Energy Independent Electric Vehicle Technology Roadmap 2016-2026 Autonomous Vehicles Land, Water, Air 2015-2025 VIEW ALL IDTechEx Research It is a no brainer. The ultimate vehicle by land water and air is independent in performance of task and in provision of its ... Continue reading
Next Green Car Awards UK Short List Announced
Nov 10, 2015
Today sees the announcement of the shortlist for the Next Green Car Awards 2015, which recognises the UK's best green cars for 2015 and 2016. From the shortlist featuring 44 different models competing across 10 categories, the winners of the Next Green Car Awards 2015 will be announced on Tuesday 24th November. As the ... Continue reading
Our Chicago Car Guy In France..Oui Oui
Nov 9, 2015
Whenever Iâm in Europe I notice the absence of American cars and other musings on travels in France. By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_3492) Iâve just returned from a ten-day visit to France. My travels had me in Paris for four days, the city of Bordeaux for three, Arca ... Continue reading
2016 Fuel Economy Guide Now Available
Nov 5, 2015
The 2016 Fuel Economy Guide is now available on-line at fueleconomy.gov (http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/printGuides.shtml) and will be available in print in late November at new car dealers, credit unions, and libraries across the country. ... Continue reading
Why Is Getting US Off Gasoline So Important to The Auto Channel?
Nov 2, 2015
Engine fuel and energy technology doesn't just power automobiles, it powers our entire economy. No, I take that back, it powers the world's economy. The automobile industry is the world's largest and most important industry. If we, the people in all democratic countries, can find a new and better way to fuel vehicles; ... Continue reading
Ethanol vs Gasoline - The Latest ETHANOL CHRONICLES Posts - Entertaining and Informative
Oct 17, 2015
Amaze and amuse your friends, neighbors and co-workers with TRUE FACTS AUTO CENTRAL - October 17, 2015: Did you know that by using ethanol you can save money, clean the air, help the U.S. economy, and protect American service men and women from dying? Well, you can do all that. To start, read The Ethanol Chronicles and ... Continue reading
Open Letter to Houston Chronicle, Dianne Feinstein and Pat Toomey About Ethanol +VIDEO
Oct 7, 2015
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL Last week, the Houston Chronicle published a story by Jennifer A. Dlouhy titled, "Senator: Only lift export ban if ethanol mandate goes away." http://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/energy/article/Senator-Only-li ft-export-ban-if-ethanol-mandate-6541 ... Continue reading
Business Leaders Announce Formation of Clean Fuels Michigan
Sep 30, 2015
A coalition dedicated to growing a high tech, clean transportation industry in Michigan LANSING, MI -- Sept. 30, 2015: Nearly 30 leading companies and organizations in Michigan today announced the formation of Clean Fuels Michigan. The new 501(c)(6) organization aims to maintain Michigan's position as a global leader i ... Continue reading
Looking For Some Good Laughs? Read The Silly Comments People Make About Ethanol - They're Hilarious
Sep 29, 2015
And Learn The Truth About Ethanol At The Same Time AUTO CENTRAL - September 29, 2015: The latest incorrect comments made about ethanol are a real doozy. Where do these things come from? Oh, that's right, they come from the oil industry. They're silly and sometimes even stupid; but they're almost always funny, especiall ... Continue reading
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