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Electric Vehicle Owners Can Now Charge Off-Grid, Anywhere, Even While Driving

Electric Vehicle Owners Can Now Charge Off-Grid, Anywhere, Even While Driving

DartSolar LLC has invented an expanding solar roof rack that provides 10 to 20 miles of charge per day. The design allows the solar roof rack to expand to 1,000 watts while parked and contract to 360 watts when driving. ... Continue reading

Oh, What Fun It Is to Drive? Not on December's Riskiest Day

Oh, What Fun It Is to Drive? Not on December's Riskiest Day

Dangers on the Roadway Peak the Weekends Before the Holidays It is a time of year when more drivers are on the roads, which increases the chance of an accident happening. The most dangerous day to drive this month is expected to be December 23, according to a predictive analysis of Nationwide claims data. ... Continue reading

Top Five Tips For Charging Electric Vehicles in Cold Weather

Top Five Tips For Charging Electric Vehicles in Cold Weather

TORONTO, Dec. 4, 2024 /CNW/ -- With more consumers switching to EVs, it's important to understand the nuances of EV ownership in cold weather. ... Continue reading

Southern California TACH Readers, a Special Disneyland Ticket as Low as $67

Southern California TACH Readers, a Special Disneyland Ticket as Low as $67

Eligible Southern California residents can purchase tickets now for visits Jan. 1 through May 15, 2025 Additional savings are available, including a Kids' Special Ticket Offer for Disneyland Park or Disney California Adventure Park for as little as $50 per day, with a 1-Park per day ticket, for visits in early 2025, op ... Continue reading

Electrify America's Top Tips for Your Next EV Road Trip

Electrify America's Top Tips for Your Next EV Road Trip

RESTON, Va., Nov. 25, 2024 -- As electric vehicle (EV) road trips become more popular, a little preparation can go a long way in getting you to your destination smoothly. Whether heading to a family gathering or exploring scenic routes, these practical tips help you to have a fun and relaxing journey. ... Continue reading

EPA Report Shows US Fuel Economy Hits Record High and CO2 Emissions Reach a Record Low

EPA Report Shows US Fuel Economy Hits Record High and CO2 Emissions Reach a Record Low

Nov. 25, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released its 50th annual Automotive Trends Report, demonstrating that model year 2023 vehicle fuel economy reached a record high while greenhouse gas emissions dropped to record low levels. ... Continue reading

Truck Parking Club Hits 1000 Locations in 46 states

Truck Parking Club Hits 1000 Locations in 46 states

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Nov. 22, 2024 -- Evan Shelley, Co-founder & CEO - I am very excited to announce that Truck Parking Club has added our 1000th Property Member location. ... Continue reading

Mobileye Releases New Visual Press Kit

Mobileye Releases New Visual Press Kit

Mobileye's purpose-built EyeQ family of SoCs supports a full spectrum of its mobility solutions, from front-camera driver-assist systems to multi-sensor processing for full self-driving. (Photo: Mobileye) Mobileye's purpose-built EyeQ family of SoCs supports a full spectrum of its mobility solutions, from front-camera ... Continue reading

Bot Auto: Rewriting the Story for Autonomous Vehicle Companies

Bot Auto: Rewriting the Story for Autonomous Vehicle Companies

HOUSTON--Bot Auto, a pioneer in autonomous vehicle (AV) technology, has successfully completed hub-to-hub (H2H) driverless truck demonstrations, significantly outpacing industry standards. In less than three months, the company has progressed from track testing to executing day and night H2H demonstrations from a logis ... Continue reading

MADD Encourages Drivers to Plan Ahead as Impaired Driving Crashes Are Expected to Increase Over Thanksgiving Weekend

MADD Encourages Drivers to Plan Ahead as Impaired Driving Crashes Are Expected to Increase Over Thanksgiving Weekend

As millions of Americans gear up for Thanksgiving gatherings, Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) is reminding everyone to plan ahead and make safety a priority. ... Continue reading

Attorney and Traffic Safety Advocate Amy Witherite Asks: With Hundreds of Millions at Stake Who Decides Driverless Trucks Are Safe?

Attorney and Traffic Safety Advocate Amy Witherite Asks: With Hundreds of Millions at Stake Who Decides Driverless Trucks Are Safe?

DALLAS--Attorney Amy Witherite, whose firm specializes in motor vehicle accidents, notes Texas drivers will be safer for a few more months after Autonomous truck company Aurora Innovation delayed deploying autonomous driverless trucks until April 2025 citing safety concerns. The driverless 18-wheelers had scheduled to ... Continue reading

Letter From Europe - MINI and Buick and Fiat and Subaru

Letter From Europe - MINI and Buick and Fiat and Subaru

Letter from Europe Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel Back from Europe to sunny California, Mini Countryman and Buick Enclave Subaru and a Fiat 500E are the cars I have been driving of late. The Mini does bring back wonderful memories. ... Continue reading

Close-up Of Latest NHTSA Recalls November 18, 2024

Close-up Of Latest NHTSA Recalls November 18, 2024

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) safety recalls that may affect your vehicle.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 spec ... Continue reading

GAC Group Showcases New Energy Vehicles and Unveils "Panyu Action" at the 22nd Guangzhou International Auto Show

GAC Group Showcases New Energy Vehicles and Unveils "Panyu Action" at the 22nd Guangzhou International Auto Show

GUANGZHOU, China, Nov. 17, 2024 -- On November 15, at the 22nd Guangzhou International Auto Show, GAC's self-owned brands unveiled three groundbreaking models. ... Continue reading

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