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AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday August 17, 2019, WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday August 17, 2019, WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM

Car Question or Concern? Automotive Career Opportunity, Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 To Speak With An Auto Lab Expert Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio call-in show hosted by Professor Harold Wolchok. Each week a cadre of experienced hands-on automotive experts are in-studio wi ... Continue reading

Ethanol From Wheat Straw Technology Sold To NewEnergyBlue; System Makes Water For Irrigation Also

Ethanol From Wheat Straw Technology Sold To NewEnergyBlue; System Makes Water For Irrigation Also

NewEnergyBlue intends to convert wheat straw into carbon-neutral automotive biofuel using the technology. The company purchased the technology licence from Danish green energy company Ørsted, which developed the technology over 15 years at a cost of $200 million (€178.6 million). Ørsted proved commercial operation ... Continue reading

CAR-Management Briefing Seminars 2019 - Exploring the Edges of the Envelope for the Auto Industry

CAR-Management Briefing Seminars 2019 - Exploring the Edges of the Envelope for the Auto Industry

What a lovely commute to work I have this week – about three miles along the shore of East Traverse Bay in Northern Michigan. At 7:15 I share the road with just a few other vehicles as the sun slowly rises above the lush hills to the east. ... Continue reading

MAMA Track Day - Learning to Drive (FAST!) with “Hungry Eyes.” By Martha Hindes

MAMA Track Day - Learning to Drive (FAST!) with “Hungry Eyes.” By Martha Hindes

He was talking about how a driver should read the road ahead when tearing around a road racing course at top speeds and maneuvering around tight turns or lapping a slower driver up ahead. ... Continue reading

Renewable Natural Gas Continues to Move Passengers on the Big Blue Bus and at Los Angeles International Airport

Renewable Natural Gas Continues to Move Passengers on the Big Blue Bus and at Los Angeles International Airport

The demand is growing for Redeem™ renewable natural gas which reduces carbon emissions at least 70% when fueling buses, trucks, waste, and other vehicles. ... Continue reading

Gasoline Tax Update

Gasoline Tax Update

The cost of gasoline at the pump has increased since the 1970s, many states and the federal government had been somewhat reluctant to add to the pain at the pump by increasing gas taxes. ... Continue reading

Play It Again Sam - J.D. Power Sold Again

Play It Again Sam - J.D. Power Sold Again

Thoma Bravo, LLC, a leading private equity investment firm, today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire J.D. Power, a global leader in data analytics and consumer intelligence. The transaction is expected to close by year end, subject to customary closing conditions. ... Continue reading

British Company Launches World-changing Battery Technology

British Company Launches World-changing Battery Technology

LONDON, Aug. 2, 2019 -- The world, it seems, is going electric. ... Continue reading

AUTOMAKERS, INSURERS CLASH ON NEW SAFETY TECHNOLOGY

AUTOMAKERS, INSURERS CLASH ON NEW SAFETY TECHNOLOGY

Automakers are accelerating the rollout of technology designed to avoid crashes, but insurance companies are waving a caution flag at consumers eyeing discounts for buying collision-avoiding brakes or automated cruise control. It is estimated that more than $67 billion will be spent on advanced driver assistance system ... Continue reading

Buh-Bye Side View Mirrors; Hyundai Mobis Develops Camera Monitor System

Buh-Bye Side View Mirrors; Hyundai Mobis Develops Camera Monitor System

SEOUL, South Korea--The side-view mirror, which has been obstructing drivers from parking in narrow parking spaces, will be moving inside cars. Plus, the provision of a field of view significantly wider than the existing one and enablement of even more innovative design through the use of the space that used to house t ... Continue reading

Transportation-To-Grid Platform Represents an Estimated $200 Billion Opportunity

Transportation-To-Grid Platform Represents an Estimated $200 Billion Opportunity

According to Navigant, T2G is one of seven Energy Cloud platforms expected to transform the energy sector into a network of a networks, supporting two-way energy flows in which customer choice, clean energy, innovation, orchestration, and agility command a premium. ... Continue reading

Carroll Shelby Foundation Donates $15,000 To UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh

Carroll Shelby Foundation Donates $15,000 To UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh

Carroll Shelby Foundation Donates $15,000 To UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh · Carroll Shelby Foundation donates $15,000 to UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh · The Heart Institute at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh is nationally ranked in pediatric cardiology and heart surgery pro ... Continue reading

BP Merger Takes It Into Cheaper, Greener, Renewable, Higher Octane...Ethanol, Big Time

BP Merger Takes It Into Cheaper, Greener, Renewable, Higher Octane...Ethanol, Big Time

BP announces major expansion in renewable energy, combining biofuels and biopower with Bunge in Brazil to create a world-class bioenergy company Ethanol is one of the most carbon-efficient biofuels available globally, with lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions around 70% lower than conventional hydrocarbon transport fuels ... Continue reading

What Impacts Retail Gas Prices?

What Impacts Retail Gas Prices?

Video explains why prices differ from state to state, town to town and sometimes corner to corner. ... Continue reading

Chevrolet Truck and Carhartt Join Hands

Chevrolet Truck and Carhartt Join Hands

DETROIT – Chevrolet, one of the world’s largest car brands and Carhartt, America’s leading workwear brand, today announced a strategic partnership where Carhartt will become the Official Workwear of Chevy Trucks and Chevy Trucks will be the Official Partner of Carhartt. This partnership is a celebration of two br ... Continue reading

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