Hyundai Kona Goes MARVELous at Comic-Con
Jul 19, 2018
Unique Interior and Exterior Design Cues Inspired by the Iconic Iron Man Suit Kona Iron Man Edition to be “Built-to-Order” with Limited Global Production SAN DIEGO, Calif., July 19, 2018 – “My armor’s maneuverable, fast, and lots of fun at parties,” – Tony Stark. In Stark-like fashion, Hyundai today unvei ... Continue reading
The Weekly Automotive News Digest For Auto Enthusiasts and Shoppers, Edited By Larry Nutson
Jul 16, 2018
Automotive News Digest: Week Of July 9-15 2018: Detroit Auto Show Moves; Nissan Fabricates Emission Results; Diesel Gate Update; Apple Autonomous Auto Data Absconded; M-B and Bosch Join GM and Google In The Driver-less Taxi Business; FSBO Tesla Model 3 Sans $7500 Tax Subsidy; Tesla Troubles; Best and Worst Cities To Dr ... Continue reading
EV, Electric Drive Sales Dashboard June 2018
Jul 13, 2018
July 13, 2018 – Washington, DC “The strong and growing market for electric mobility is reflected in the news that Tesla surpassed 200k electric vehicle sales with this month’s deliveries. “We applaud Tesla’s achievement and the record sale numbers of the industry as a whole. ... Continue reading
McLaren Automotive to Launch 18 New Cars as Part of Plan To Go 100% Hybrid by 2025
Jul 13, 2018
Yesterday, at Goodwood Festival of Speed, luxury British sportscar and supercar maker McLaren Automotive has announced its ambitious, wide-ranging business plan that will take the company to its fifteenth anniversary. Track25 is an evolution of the Track22 plan that was first launched at the Geneva Motor Show in 2016 a ... Continue reading
CHINA: BYD and Changan Automobile Launch Groundbreaking Battery Joint Venture
Jul 5, 2018
Changan China, July 5, 2018; New energy company BYD today announced a strategic cooperation agreement with Changan Automobile to jointly manufacture batteries for electric vehicles. The groundbreaking agreement will see both companies collaborate in the production and sale of these batteries through a new legal entity ... Continue reading
Hybrid Vehicle Sales Growth Trend Continues, Toyota Canada Reports
Jul 4, 2018
Canadians are continuing to turn to electrified vehicles, according to Toyota Canada Inc. (TCI). The company continued to experience record hybrid vehicle sales in June, with 2,496 units sold last month, up 5.5% compared to 2017. Strong sales of Prius (up 28.3%), including Prius Prime Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles ( ... Continue reading
2018 AJAC EcoRun shows off impressive fuel-efficient results +VIDEO
Jul 1, 2018
The 7th annual Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) EcoRun continued its impressive record of fuel economy results in the province of New Brunswick. Nineteen AJAC journalists from across Canada convened in Moncton to participate in the fuel-efficient driving event which showcased the latest and greatest ... Continue reading
2019 Chevrolet Silverado - New Size, New Prices, New Specs, New Options
Jul 1, 2018
DETROIT June 29, 2018; Chevrolet announced that the 2019 Silverado LT will be larger, more capable, more fuel efficient and feature a starting at MSRP that is up to $700 less than the outgoing model. “For more than 100 years, Chevrolet has developed a reputation for building trucks that offer incredible performance, ... Continue reading
2019 Honda Insight Hybrid Preview - Official Specs, Prices, Options
Jun 30, 2018
Upscale styling goes head-to-head with other premium compact sedans Two-motor hybrid powertrain delivers outstanding power and fuel efficiency Class-leading safety performance with Honda Sensing® standard equipment on all trims The 2019 Insight combines best-in-class passenger space, premium interior appointments, ups ... Continue reading
Jun 30, 2018
DETROIT — A new 7.2 kW charging system on the 2019 Chevrolet Volt cuts recharging times nearly in half by adding about twice the all-electric driving range per hour of charge. The new system headlines a number of additional enhancements for the 2019 Volt and increases the vehicle’s all-electric utility for owners w ... Continue reading
Official 2019 Chrysler Pacifica / Pacifica Hybrid Fact Sheet
Jun 29, 2018
June 28, 2018 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - The Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid reinvent the minivan segment with an unprecedented level of functionality, versatility, technology and bold styling. ... Continue reading
Eaton Takes Aim at Vehicle Electrification Market with New eMobility Business
Jun 26, 2018
eMobility product portfolio focuses on power electronics and conversion, power distribution and protection, and power systems for passenger car, commercial vehicle and off-highway customers. ... Continue reading
Partnership Formed To Utilize Used EV Batteries
Jun 26, 2018
The partnership will target advanced energy storage products and platforms that maximize HMG’s second-life EV batteries to be commercialized in Wärtsilä’s existing customer and channel networks across 177 countries globally. ... Continue reading
Jun 25, 2018
The following may apply to one 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. ... Continue reading
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