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436 BAE Systems BvS10 All-Terrain Vehicles Jointly Acquired By Sweden, Germany, United Kingdom

436 BAE Systems BvS10 All-Terrain Vehicles Jointly Acquired By Sweden, Germany, United Kingdom

STOCKHOLM--Sweden, Germany, and the United Kingdom have reached an agreement with BAE Systems to purchase 436 BvS10 all-terrain vehicles. The joint procurement, worth $760 million, is in support of Arctic operations for the Collaborative All-Terrain Vehicle (CATV) program. ... Continue reading

FORD F-150 LIGHTNING WINS MOTORTREND TRUCK OF THE YEAR FOR 2023

FORD F-150 LIGHTNING WINS MOTORTREND TRUCK OF THE YEAR FOR 2023

DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 13, 2022 – The new F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck adds the prestigious 2023 MotorTrend Truck of the Year award to its trophy case. ... Continue reading

2023 Predictions: Edmunds Experts Forecast 14.8 Million New Vehicles Will Be Sold in New Year

2023 Predictions: Edmunds Experts Forecast 14.8 Million New Vehicles Will Be Sold in New Year

Edmunds analysts highlight the top three trends they predict will shape the year ahead for the automotive industry SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 14, 2022 -- The car shopping experts at Edmunds expect pent-up consumer demand and rising inventory levels to support new vehicle sales, forecasting that 14.8 million new cars wi ... Continue reading

A Dream Goes On Forever...We're Back! 30th Pacific Coast Dream Machines Show, April 30, 2023!

A Dream Goes On Forever...We're Back! 30th Pacific Coast Dream Machines Show, April 30, 2023!

This year’s spectacular show will be held on Sunday, April 30, a one-day mega-show, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Half Moon Bay Airport's Eddie Andreini Field, located in the picturesque seaside town of Half Moon Bay, CA about 20 miles south of San Francisco. ... Continue reading

New Research: Americans Warming Up to Electric Vehicles, but Many Misconceptions Remain

New Research: Americans Warming Up to Electric Vehicles, but Many Misconceptions Remain

Nearly half of U.S. consumers think lithium-ion EV batteries are NOT recyclable WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Dec. 13, 2022 -- Electric vehicle battery recycling is a booming industry – and the key to lowering the carbon footprint of EVs – but nearly half of Americans mistakenly believe lithium-ion EV batteries are destined ... Continue reading

Rivian Pauses Partnership Discussions With Mercedes-Benz on Electric Van Production in Europe

Rivian Pauses Partnership Discussions With Mercedes-Benz on Electric Van Production in Europe

IRVINE, Calif.--Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian has today announced it is pausing plans to produce its electric commercial vans in Europe and will therefore no longer pursue the Memorandum of Understanding with Mercedes-Benz. This Memorandum of Understanding was signed in September 2022. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY December 12, 2022

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY December 12, 2022

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 Weekly Auto News Wrap-up December 11, 2022

Nutson' s Weekly Auto News Wrap-up December 11, 2022

* Average gasoline price for U.S. drivers is at $3.41 per gallon according to AAA. Some states have seen gasoline fall below $3.00. ... Continue reading

Are Hackers Targeting Your Car?

Are Hackers Targeting Your Car?

In its 2022 Global Automotive Cybersecurity Report Upstream, a cybersecurity and data management platform, revealed that cyber attacks on cars have soared 225% in the last three years. ... Continue reading

WDRB-TV Investgates - Placing Battery Plants In Kentucky Comes With Electrifying Taxpayer Costs

WDRB-TV Investgates - Placing Battery Plants In Kentucky Comes With Electrifying Taxpayer Costs

Kentucky's EV battery deals carry big costs for taxpayers The biggest economic development deal in Kentucky history also comes with what is likely the most generous corporate subsidy the state has ever offered By Chris Otts WDRB Reporter Dec 8, 2022 FRANKFORT, Ky. (WDRB) -- The biggest economic development deal in Kent ... Continue reading

Become The Car Guy You Have Always Wanted To Be

Become The Car Guy You Have Always Wanted To Be

Description: The Auto Channel Puts Thoughts In Visitor's Minds, it is a grown-up car guy's most important Stop On The Digital Mother Road, where they can find focused easy to understand, easy to read helpful and fun automotive content. They can find comfortable eclectic lifestyle stories and ... Continue reading

EV's Are Good For America's Workers - Ford, BlueOval SK Battery Park, On-Plan to Train 5,000 Employees

EV's Are Good For America's Workers - Ford, BlueOval SK Battery Park, On-Plan to Train 5,000 Employees

Construction progress at BlueOval SK Battery Park on schedule, bringing Ford closer to its target of producing an annual run rate of 2 million electric vehicles globally by end of 2026 BlueOval SK set to train 5,000 future employees with the knowledge and skills to build advanced batteries for future Ford and Lincoln v ... Continue reading

GM Opens EV Plant to Build BrightDrop Zevo Fully Electric Delivery Vans

GM Opens EV Plant to Build BrightDrop Zevo Fully Electric Delivery Vans

INGERSOLL, Ont. – General Motors and BrightDrop were joined today by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford in Ingersoll, Ontario for the opening of Canada's first full-scale electric-vehicle manufacturing plant. ... Continue reading

NHTSA WEEKLY RECALL SUMMARY DECEMBER 5, 2022 - CARS, TRUCKS, TRAILERS, BUSSES

NHTSA WEEKLY RECALL SUMMARY DECEMBER 5, 2022 - CARS, TRUCKS, TRAILERS, BUSSES

he 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 Weekly Auto News Wrap-up November 27-December 3, 2022

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up November 27-December 3, 2022

Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy auto news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets ... Continue reading

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