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Alfa Romeo Tonale Named 2024 Hybrid Green SUV of the Year

Alfa Romeo Tonale Named 2024 Hybrid Green SUV of the Year

2024 Green SUV of the Year title by Green Car Journal 15.5-kWh lithium-ion battery with 90-kW electric motor delivers an electric range of 33 miles Standard all-wheel drive connected to 1.3-liter turbocharged engine that contributes to a best-in-class 285 horsepower Pricing for all-new 2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale starts at ... Continue reading

Virtual testing will help IIHS chart a new course in neck injury prevention

Virtual testing will help IIHS chart a new course in neck injury prevention

By Marcy EdwardsSenior Research Engineer, IIHS November 28, 2023; The scenario isn’t hard to imagine. A driver is stopped in traffic when suddenly another vehicle slams into them from behind. ... Continue reading

U.S. Department of Labor approves new Registered Apprenticeship Program for Washtenaw Community College

U.S. Department of Labor approves new Registered Apprenticeship Program for Washtenaw Community College

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 28, 2023 -- Washtenaw Community College (WCC) has received approval for its first U.S. Department of Labor Registered Apprenticeship program, serving as an intermediary in partnership with Toyota & Subaru of Ann Arbor. ... Continue reading

2023 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD Trail Boss Crew Cab - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss

2023 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD Trail Boss Crew Cab - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss

There is a meme going around comparing today's full-size pickup to one from 20 years ago. Boy have they grown. ... Continue reading

2024 Acura TLX Sport Sedan Arriving at Dealers

2024 Acura TLX Sport Sedan Arriving at Dealers

2024 Acura TLX begins arriving at Acura dealerships today with a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) starting at $45,0001. ... Continue reading

Venti Technologies Founder & CEO Heidi Wyle Wins 2023 Women in Tech Global Start-Up Award

Venti Technologies Founder & CEO Heidi Wyle Wins 2023 Women in Tech Global Start-Up Award

BOSTON & SINGAPORE--Women in Tech®, a global non-profit organization on a mission to empower five million women and girls in tech by 2030, has awarded Heidi Wyle, PhD, Founder & CEO of Venti Technologies, its 2023 Global Start-Up Award. Venti is a world leader in autonomous vehicle logistics for the global supply chai ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up November 19-25, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up November 19-25, 2023

Here are Larry's picks among the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets. for Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap-up November 19-25, 2023. ... Continue reading

2023 Toyota Crown Close-up

2023 Toyota Crown Close-up

Reimagined Sedan with Bold Styling, Premium Comfort and Elevated Ride Height Three Grades, XLE, Limited and Platinum, All with Standard AWD Hybrid Powertrain Standard with Choice of First-Ever Hybrid MAX or Toyota Hybrid System Hybrid MAX combines a 2.4-L Turbo Hybrid Engine with Rear eAxle for 340 HP and 400 lb-ft. of ... Continue reading

2023 Hyundai Elantra HEV Limited – Review by David Colman

2023 Hyundai Elantra HEV Limited – Review by David Colman

An affordable winner in a very competitive category ... Continue reading

2023 Genesis GV60 - Review by Larry Nutson

2023 Genesis GV60 - Review by Larry Nutson

Genesis, the premium brand of Hyundai, has been on the U.S. auto scene for about six years now, having first appeared in the U.S. in late 2016. Genesis has gradually expanded its product line. ... Continue reading

Ford CEO Jim Farley slashes plans for new battery cell plant in latest sign the EV sales bonanza may be over

Ford CEO Jim Farley slashes plans for new battery cell plant in latest sign the EV sales bonanza may be over

While we remain bullish on our long-term strategy for electric vehicles, we are re-timing and resizing some investments. As stated previously, we have been evaluating BlueOval Battery Park Michigan in Marshall. ... Continue reading

Head to Los Angeles Convention Center thru November 26 to see hundreds of features at North America's most influential auto show

Head to Los Angeles Convention Center thru November 26 to see hundreds of features at North America's most influential auto show

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 22, 2023 -- After a strong opening weekend for the 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show® there's still plenty of time for visitors to catch the major attractions, seemingly endless array of new cars, special exhibits and driving opportunities, as the show continues to welcome Southern California every day unti ... Continue reading

Ethanol Chronicles - SPECIAL EDITION: David Are You There? - Latest Posts

Ethanol Chronicles - SPECIAL EDITION: David Are You There? - Latest Posts

Lively, Spirited and Sometimes Humorous Repartee Concerning Energy Issues By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL ... Continue reading

Late Into The EV Fairy-tale battle, Traditional Car Maker Stellantis (STLA) is now trying to discover How To Build and Sell a proven version of The Emperors New Clothes

Late Into The EV Fairy-tale battle, Traditional Car Maker Stellantis (STLA) is now trying to discover How To Build and Sell a proven version of The Emperors New Clothes

Remarks From Alex Intell, WeE here try to be a gentle as possible with Stellantis because their stock symbols Stela Is just digits away from my dear mother's name. Sorry Mom...this car company was on the right track to bypass BEV and allow he lemmings ruin Their busisness . So here they are choosing one from column A a ... Continue reading

Midweek News Roundup From Cox Motorsports

Midweek News Roundup From Cox Motorsports

In the Auto Market Report video published this morning, Cox Automotive Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke noted that the pace of new-vehicle retail sales is increasing, with sales up 14% compared to last year. ... Continue reading

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