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2024 Hyundai Tucson Limited – Review by David Colman

2024 Hyundai Tucson Limited – Review by David Colman

Hyundai's petite family hauler has come a long way since its introduction in 2004. ... Continue reading

Ethanol-powered two-wheelers will arrive by 2024, says TVS Motor Company

Ethanol-powered two-wheelers will arrive by 2024, says TVS Motor Company

The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) organized a technology demonstration on 'Ethanol Adoption' in New Delhi yesterday. The event showcased the commitment of brands like Bajaj, Honda, Hero Motocorp, Suzuki, and TVS Motor Company to shift to ethanol-based flex-fuel for cleaner emissions and reduce India ... Continue reading

NATSO, SIGMA APPLAUD NATIONAL ELECTRIC VEHICLE GOVERMENT FUNDED GRANT RECIPIENTS

NATSO, SIGMA APPLAUD NATIONAL ELECTRIC VEHICLE GOVERMENT FUNDED GRANT RECIPIENTS

Pilot Travel Centers Marks First in U.S. to Activate EV Charging Stations Through NEVI Program ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 13, 2023 -- NATSO, representing travel centers and truck stops, and SIGMA: America's Leading Fuel Marketers, today applauded Pilot Travel Centers for being the first refueling location in the United Stat ... Continue reading

Toyota's Chief Scientist on Hydrogen vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries & Why We Need Both

Toyota's Chief Scientist on Hydrogen vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries & Why We Need Both

Instead of Thinking “Either/Or,” We Should be Thinking “Yes, And…”Nearly 150 years ago, Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse fought a battle for the supremacy of Direct Current (DC) vs. Alternating Current (AC) known as the War of the Currents.Not only was the War of the Currents full of false accusations an ... Continue reading

KIA EV9 NAMED TO POPULAR SCIENCE "50 GREATEST INNOVATIONS OF 2023"

KIA EV9 NAMED TO POPULAR SCIENCE "50 GREATEST INNOVATIONS OF 2023"

Recognized for approach to sourcing innovative interior materials '10 Must-Have Items' distinguish EV9 as a standout for innovative use of materials EV9 recognized for innovative use of interior materials and creative tension embodied by Opposites United design philosophy IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPA ... Continue reading

2023 Toyota Highlander Limited AWD - Review by Mark Fulmer

2023 Toyota Highlander Limited AWD - Review by Mark Fulmer

This fourth generation Highlander continues to be a popular three-row seat SUV for full family needs and road trips. It has added a new engine and some new tech to its roominess, safety systems, and reliability. It's 18 gallon tank and 29 mpg on the freeways yields a healthy 393 mile range, along with a 5,000 lb. towin ... Continue reading

How to Find Trusted Drivers for Your Fleet

How to Find Trusted Drivers for Your Fleet

The world of trucking isn’t for everyone. It requires specific individuals who are well aware of what the job entails. ... Continue reading

Hyundai 2024 Kona Electric Pricing

Hyundai 2024 Kona Electric Pricing

Hyundai Announces 2024 Kona Electric Pricing VIEW ONLINE December 11, 2023 ID: 4021 Second-Generation Kona Features Much Larger Cabin and Cargo Area Up to 261 Miles of EPA-Estimated Range and Faster Charging Capability Class-Leading 12.3-Inch Infotainment and Gauge Cluster Displays Standard FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec ... Continue reading

Let It Snow! Hyundai Motor and Kia Develop Shape Memory Alloy Integrated Snow Chain Technology

Let It Snow! Hyundai Motor and Kia Develop Shape Memory Alloy Integrated Snow Chain Technology

Shape memory alloy located inside a wheel and tire deploys easily to act as a snow chain at the touch of a button The patent-pending technology is designed for repeated use, taking advantage of the shape memory alloy’s ability to return to its original shape New innovation will save time as drivers don’t have to lo ... Continue reading

Good Old Ford (Cortina) Days, Good New Ford (Maverick) Days, Good Mazda CX-9, Good Lexus RC-F

Good Old Ford (Cortina) Days, Good New Ford (Maverick) Days, Good Mazda CX-9, Good Lexus RC-F

Letter from Europe Andrew Frankl, European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel San Francisco Bureau December 4, 2023 I as was delighted when the new and best selling Ford Maverick arrived to Belvedere. Not many people know that my very first job out of Uni was with Ford Motor Company. ... Continue reading

GM and Komatsu Collaborate on Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Powered Mining Truck

GM and Komatsu Collaborate on Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Powered Mining Truck

DETROIT – General Motors and Komatsu will co-develop a hydrogen fuel cell power module for Komatsu’s 930E electric drive mining truck, the world’s best-selling ultra-class haul truck. GM, a leader in hydrogen fuel cell technology, and Komatsu, a global manufacturer of mining and construction equipment, will joint ... Continue reading

GM and Autocar Collaborate on Zero Tailpipe Emissions H2 Commercial Vehicles

GM and Autocar Collaborate on Zero Tailpipe Emissions H2 Commercial Vehicles

DETROIT and CHICAGO – General Motors and Autocar Industries, LLC have signed a joint development agreement to create a range of zero tailpipe emissions vocational vehicles powered by GM’s HYDROTEC power cubes. Autocar, a market leader in customized vocational trucks, views this initiative as an important expansion ... Continue reading

2024 KIA SPORTAGE PLUG-IN HYBRID PRICING

2024 KIA SPORTAGE PLUG-IN HYBRID PRICING

IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 pletely redesigned last year, the 2024 Sportage arrives with mindful updates, including interior and exterior additions. ... Continue reading

2023 Lexus RZ 450e - Review by Larry Nutson

2023 Lexus RZ 450e - Review by Larry Nutson

2023 Lexus RZ 450e A first from Lexus By Larry Nutson Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_0617) Major automakers posted double-digit sales gains in the third quarter of 2023. Retail inventories have improved and fleet shipments are rebounding. ... Continue reading

6 DIY Car Modifications

6 DIY Car Modifications

If you are a true autophile, you won't settle for anything less than your dream car, even if the model is far from it. ... Continue reading

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