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EV Conversion Kit for Mazda MX-5 (Miata)

EV Conversion Kit for Mazda MX-5 (Miata)

The kit leverages Electrogenic’s market-leading, proprietary powertrain technology and integration software suite to create a thrilling, nimble, rear-wheel drive EV. Thanks to Electrogenic’s clever packaging and use of cutting edge, OEM grade componentry throughout, the electrified MX-5 weighs only 100kg mo ... Continue reading

Two Global Leaders in Wireless EV Charging Strike Agreement to Standardize Technology's Interoperability

Two Global Leaders in Wireless EV Charging Strike Agreement to Standardize Technology's Interoperability

Philadelphia-based InductEV and Skien, Norway-based ENRX AS Sign MOU to Align Technical Standards and Ensure Compatibility KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., and SKIEN, Norway, Nov. 26, 2024 -- Two recognized global leaders in wireless inductive EV charging and energy transfer technology today announced an agreement wherein they wi ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up November 17-23, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up November 17-23, 2024

Here are Larry's top story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets ... Continue reading

AUTOMOBILI PININFARINA STRENGTHENS FLORIDA PRESENCE WITH NEW RETAIL PARTNER IN WEST PALM BEACH

AUTOMOBILI PININFARINA STRENGTHENS FLORIDA PRESENCE WITH NEW RETAIL PARTNER IN WEST PALM BEACH

Automobili Pininfarina has appointed Braman Automobili Pininfarina of Palm Beach as its newest retail partner for North America, located in West Palm Beach, Florida. ... Continue reading

J.D. Power Finds Growing Number of Financially Vulnerable Auto Customers

J.D. Power Finds Growing Number of Financially Vulnerable Auto Customers

Specifically, the study finds that among mass market auto loan customers, the number of those characterized as financially vulnerable has increased 11 percentage points since 2021 while the number of financially healthy customers has decreased 13 percentage points. ... Continue reading

WHEN IT WAS NEW - 1969-70 BOSS 429 MUSTANG THE AUTO CHANNEL LOOKS BACK

WHEN IT WAS NEW - 1969-70 BOSS 429 MUSTANG THE AUTO CHANNEL LOOKS BACK

The Boss 429 is one of the most unique Mustangs made. Its uniqueness lies in its rarity, its engine and simply for the fact that so much effort went into modifying the basic Mustang to make the Boss 429 engine fit.Visually, the Boss 429 sits lower than other 1969-70 SportsRoof Mustangs. ... Continue reading

Toyota 2024 SEMA Eye Candy - Toyota Land Cruiser Concept

Toyota 2024 SEMA Eye Candy - Toyota Land Cruiser Concept

Toyota Leans into Land Cruiser’s past with an Open-Air Concept Designed for the Ultimate Outdoor Adventure LAS VEGAS (Nov. 1, 2024) – Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) captivated the automotive world with the debut of the innovative Land Cruiser “ROX,” or “Recreation Open eXperience” concept at the 2024 SEM ... Continue reading

Nissan Frontier TARMAC: A One-of-a-Kind, Track-Ready Muscle Truck

Nissan Frontier TARMAC: A One-of-a-Kind, Track-Ready Muscle Truck

Chris Forsberg partnered with Nissan Design America (NDA) to transform a Nissan Frontier PRO-X into a low-riding, performance-driven beast. The result: the Nissan Frontier TARMAC Concept, set to make its world debut at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas, Nov. ... Continue reading

AAA: Now Is the Peak Time of Year for Deer Collisions

AAA: Now Is the Peak Time of Year for Deer Collisions

The average insurance damage claim for a deer collision is on the rise Cooler weather and shorter days mean more deer are now gracing Kentucky’s roadways. The number of deer-vehicle collisions increases during October and peaks in November and December. ... Continue reading

Stellantis Invests $29.5 Million in Innovative Wind Tunnel Technology to Enhance EV Aerodynamics

Stellantis Invests $29.5 Million in Innovative Wind Tunnel Technology to Enhance EV Aerodynamics

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 23, 2024 -- Continue Reading A front view of a test vehicle in the wind tunnel at Stellantis’ research and technical center in Auburn Hills, Michigan, where the company recently completed installation of Moving Ground Plane (MGP) technology, a $29.5 million investment. ... Continue reading

RBW EV Cars Marks Global Launch of its Spirit EV Systems Integration Business

RBW EV Cars Marks Global Launch of its Spirit EV Systems Integration Business

RBW EV Cars, the U.S. and UK's only manufacturer of new, hand-crafted British classic electric sports cars, has announced the launch of Spirit EV, its new EV business to business company, encompassing its proprietary powertrain under the same name. ... Continue reading

Fiat 500e Named 2025 Urban Green Car of the Year by Green Car Journal

Fiat 500e Named 2025 Urban Green Car of the Year by Green Car Journal

Fiat 500e is Europe's best-selling EV city car, accounting for 40% of sales in its segment Pricing for 2024 Fiat 500e starts at $32,500; prospective lessees can take advantage of $7,500 federal EV tax credit Green Car Journal has named the Fiat 500e 2025 Urban Green Car of the Year, marking the second straight year tha ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALL SUMMARY AND DETAILS - October 14, 2024

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALL SUMMARY AND DETAILS - October 14, 2024

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

Toyota Reviews, Specs, Comparisons, Product and Company News All From The Auto Channel Archives - 1993-2024

Toyota Reviews, Specs, Comparisons, Product and Company News All From The Auto Channel Archives - 1993-2024

You searched for “Toyota”. Here are your results. NEW CAR REVIEW: 2025 Toyota Camry XSE FWD by David Colman NEW CAR REVIEW: 2025 Toyota Camty XSE Review by Bruce Hoctchkiss 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Ltd. ... Continue reading

Discover the Thrilling Connection Between Cars and Online Casinos

Discover the Thrilling Connection Between Cars and Online Casinos

When it comes to extreme entertainment, cars and online casinos might seem worlds apart. However, a closer look reveals a fascinating connection—both industries share the ability to provide an adrenaline rush that captivates enthusiasts. ... Continue reading

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