EV Charging Wherever You Go (Without A LONG LONG Extension Cord) - Its Spiffy
Oct 20, 2020
Get Spiffy, Inc. (SpiffyⓇ), an on-demand car care, technology, and services company, today announced a partnership with SparkCharge to deliver on-demand electric vehicle charging. ... Continue reading
NHTSA Consumer Alert: Repair Your Safety Recalls Now
Oct 19, 2020
October 19, 2020 Contact: NHTSA Public Affairs Email: NHTSAmedia@dot.gov Phone: (202) 366-9550 Consumer Alert: NHTSA: Repair Your Safety Recalls Now WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) urges vehicle owners to take immediate action when notified ... Continue reading
‘Yippie Ki Yay’ Carquest Partners with Bruce Willis to Bring Back ‘Die Hard’
Oct 19, 2020
Advance Auto Parts brought together DieHard the battery and “Die Hard” the motion picture in a 2-minute film in which Hollywood legend Bruce Willis reprises his role of Detective John McClane. (Photo: Business Wire) Carquest and its parent company Advance Auto Parts brought together DieHard the battery and “Die H ... Continue reading
NHTSA Recall Summary - October 19, 2020
Oct 19, 2020
The following may apply to one or more of 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.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Digest - Top Stories Week Of October 11-17 2020
Oct 18, 2020
The past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy to digest news nuggets ... Continue reading
Size Does Matter When It Comes To In-depth Automotive Content
Oct 6, 2020
content worth reading, The Internet (and The Auto Channel) is Different - Size Does Matter Over the past 20 years people have asked us ... Continue reading
620,00 Ford's Recalled For Rear Camera Problem
Oct 5, 2020
Distorted or Inoperative Rearview Camera/FMVSS 111 Reduced rearward visibility can increase the risk of a crash. NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V575000 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components VISIBILITY Potential Number of Units Affected 620,246 Summary Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Ford F-150, F-250 ... Continue reading
Oct 5, 2020
Modifications to Vehicles Made Them Noncompliant Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of a crash or injury to vehicle occupants. NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V561000 Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Components UNKNOWN OR OTHER Potential Number of Units Affected 23 S ... Continue reading
Open Letter to Chevron Lubricants - Common Fuel Related Problems for Boat Engines
Sep 23, 2020
Hi Joe - I just finished reading the story you wrote on August 21st for the Chevron Lubricants website regarding common fuel problems for boat engines. ("Common fuel-related problems for boat engines And how to avoid them." My finding and reading of your story came at a surprisingly coincidental time: I just finished r ... Continue reading
NHTSA Recall Summary - September 21, 2020
Sep 21, 2020
Recalls, Mercedes Benz, Ford, BMW, Jaguar, Lincoln, Buick, Chevrolet, Tiffin, Forest River, Jayco, Coachman, Others, 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.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in ... Continue reading
Sep 9, 2020
This is the first wireless battery management system available for production electric vehicles, and it will debut on General Motors’ production vehicles powered by Ultium batteries. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up - Week Ending September 5, 2020
Sep 6, 2020
Links to full versions of today's news nuggets along with a million pages of the past 25 year's automotive news, articles, reviews and archived stories residing in The Auto Channel Automotive News Library can be found by just copying and then inserting the main headline into the News Library Search Box. ... Continue reading
Discount Tire Keeps Drivers Safe With Tips During National Tire Safety Week
Sep 1, 2020
Discount Tire, the world's largest retailer of tires and wheels, wants to make sure drivers across the country are riding on safe tires for their errand runs, weekend getaways or cross-country road trips. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrapup - Week Ending August 29, 2020
Aug 30, 2020
Record High New Car Prices As US Sales Fall; US NEWS Best New Car Deals; Going To The Dogs; Durango Hellcat Off Line At $80k; Recall App From NHTSA; Ford, RAM, Recalls; Self Parking Escape; Road Trip Revival; SD Car Show Wuhan'd; More UAW Problems; Paul Goldsmith Oldest NASCAR Placed In Hall of Fame; J.C. Whitney Gone ... Continue reading
New study reveals the dirtiest parts of car interiors
Aug 29, 2020
Having swabbed various key touch points, the data unveils car stereos are 371% dirtier than a toilet seat, and gear sticks are 331% dirtier. The full findings can be found below and onsite here: ... Continue reading
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