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Buyers Want Big, Car Makers Want Big, Government Wants Small - So The Disconnect Grows

Buyers Want Big, Car Makers Want Big, Government Wants Small - So The Disconnect Grows

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

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

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

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

EPA Finalizes RFS Numbers for 2014-2016

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 — from the source that knows the subject best. Page Content​WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the Environmental Protection Agency ... Continue reading

POET Comments On New EPA Rule

POET Comments On New EPA Rule

New numbers break the blend wall, but fail to capture the potential of greater ethanol production SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Nov. 30, 2015) – POET CEO Jeff Broin commented today on the EPA’s Renewable Volume Obligation rule. “The 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

Green Car Journal Announces Finalists for 2016 Green SUV of the Year

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

Speedriven Unleashes 1000 HP Ethanol-Powered Monster CL600 +VIDEO

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

Coordinating Autonomy and Energy Independence in Vehicles

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

Next Green Car Awards UK Short List Announced

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

Our Chicago Car Guy In France..Oui Oui

Whenever I’m 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) I’ve 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

2016 Fuel Economy Guide Now Available

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?

Why Is Getting US Off Gasoline So Important to The Auto Channel?

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

Ethanol vs Gasoline - The Latest ETHANOL CHRONICLES Posts - Entertaining and Informative

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

Open Letter to Houston Chronicle, Dianne Feinstein and Pat Toomey About Ethanol +VIDEO

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

Business Leaders Announce Formation of Clean Fuels Michigan

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

Looking For Some Good Laughs? Read The Silly Comments People Make About Ethanol - They're Hilarious

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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