Nutson's Weekly Auto News Round-up - February 19-25, 2023
Feb 26, 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. ... Continue reading
Center For Automotive Research (CAR) Hot Topics With Alan Amici CEO February 24, 2023
Feb 26, 2023
Automotive Industry Hot TopicsThis week I discuss navigating the balance between innovation and quality as the Software Defined Vehicle enters the playing field. Recent EU mandates are accelerating the phase-outs of internal combustion engines (ICE), yet OEMs continue to rely on ICE sales to fund electronic vehicle dev ... Continue reading
EV Motoring: 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning - Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO
Feb 24, 2023
A common question asked by many folks when I mention I’ve driven a new battery-powered electric vehicle is: How does it drive? My response is, consistently, that it drives very well like every new vehicle coming onto the market today. It can accurately be said: Today, there are no bad cars—or trucks! The new electr ... Continue reading
Hyundai and Genesis Global Design Head SangYup Lee Named 2023 World Car Person of the Year
Feb 22, 2023
The jury noted that Lee’s strong design philosophy, vision and leadership have been instrumental in shaping Hyundai’s new design language, as shown by the brand’s recent successes. ... Continue reading
Tax Credit on Leased EVs: Not For American Vehicle Buyers
Feb 22, 2023
That remains a requirement for U.S. consumers wishing to claim a credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) when buying a new EV, but the relaxation of leasing rules will help a wide range of listed manufacturers based outside the U.S., Canada and Mexico. ... Continue reading
Feb 22, 2023
Electric vehicles (EVs) have a battery instead of a gasoline tank, and an electric motor instead of an internal combustion engine. Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are a combination of gasoline and electric vehicles, so they have a battery, an electric motor, a gasoline tank, and an internal combustion engine. ... Continue reading
BMW Reveals New V8 Hybrid - CHOICE IS THE WORD
Feb 21, 2023
New V8 engine brings 48V mild-hybrid electrification to BMW M. BMW Curved Display powered by BMW Operating System 8 with M-specific graphics. Fresh exterior styling details and airy, modern interior design. ... Continue reading
Here They Come - First Electric Pick-ups From China
Feb 21, 2023
First mass produced electric pickup truck made in China begin deliveries China wide sales network expanding Exports to begin over the course of 2023 2023 February 14th, China – Radar, the premium outdoor lifestyle brand from Geely Holding Group began deliveries of its flagship pure electric pick-up truck earlier this ... Continue reading
Hyundai Announces Pricing for 2023 IONIQ 6 EV
Feb 21, 2023
February 21 2023 53-kWh Battery Pack Standard Range Trim Level Announced for U.S. Market MSRP Starts at $41,600 for IONIQ 6 SE Standard Range Trim, Available this Summer IONIQ SE Long Range Trim with an EPA-estimated 361 Miles of Range Starts at $45,500 Most Trim Levels Available in Hyundai Dealerships Starting this Sp ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALLS WEEK ENDING 2/20/2023
Feb 20, 2023
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 February 12-18, 2023
Feb 19, 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 ... Continue reading
Ford Recalls 2,900 EV F-150 Lightning Pickup Trucks
Feb 18, 2023
Ford Motor Co said Monday it will recall about 2,900 F-150 Lightning trucks because a software issue may result in a failure to provide adequate warning of low tire pressure. The recall is the first for the Ford electric pickup truck. ... Continue reading
2023 Chicago Auto Show Wrap-up By Thom Cannell
Feb 16, 2023
2023 Chicago Auto Show Cannell first staged in 1901, again filled McCormick Place and featuring 2024 introduction vehicles from Chevrolet, Toyota, Kia, Hyundai, Subaru and Volkswagen and others. ... Continue reading
They're Coming They're Coming Fuel Cell Vehicles
Feb 16, 2023
Nick Carey and Christina Amann writing for Reuters reported that interest in using hydrogen fuel cells to power trucks and vans is getting a boost from fleet operators looking for a more practical alternative to electric vehicles and rising government aid, particularly the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). While most ... Continue reading
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