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EV Charger Installation Sparks Dealership Sticker Shock

EV Charger Installation Sparks Dealership Sticker Shock

Washington DC March 31, 2022; The AIADA online reported that a lot of dealers have discovered that installing powerful fast chargers for electric vehicles — as some brands are requiring dealerships to do — is a complicated, expensive and time-consuming exercise. Automotive News reports former AIADA Chairman and New ... Continue reading

Renewable Energy Group Launches Branded Fuel Product Line to Help Customers Transition to Sustainable Fuels, Lower Emissions

Renewable Energy Group Launches Branded Fuel Product Line to Help Customers Transition to Sustainable Fuels, Lower Emissions

Renewable Energy Group, Inc. (REG), a leading bio-based diesel producer in North America, announced today the introduction of a line of branded fuel solutions, EnDura Fuels™. This branded product launch supports Renewable Energy Group’s ongoing efforts to help the transport industry meet its sustainability and busi ... Continue reading

Geely Auto Read The Book and Believed - Supports Sustainable E-Fuels Methanol Vehicle Demonstration Trial in Denmark

Geely Auto Read The Book and Believed - Supports Sustainable E-Fuels Methanol Vehicle Demonstration Trial in Denmark

2022 Mar 28th, Aalborg, Denmark. In support of the Danish initiative to promote the production and development of green e-methanol, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely Holding) announced that it has joined hands with Circle K Denmark, Aalborg University, and Fonden Green Hub Denmark to collaborate on a 15-month test an ... Continue reading

KnowledgeBase/Autonomous: ChargePoint® and Gatik Partner to Develop an Electric Ecosystem for Autonomous Electric Medium-Duty Trucks

KnowledgeBase/Autonomous: ChargePoint® and Gatik Partner to Develop an Electric Ecosystem for Autonomous Electric Medium-Duty Trucks

ChargePoint and Gatik announced a strategic partnership to develop an electric ecosystem for autonomous vehicles designed to maximize sustainability, operational efficiency and economics for ChargePoint and Gatik’s customers across North America. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up March 20-26, 2022

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up March 20-26, 2022

These are this 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

Consumers Want The Cars They Want - Look To Technology To Solve The Gasoline Price Inflation Says AutoPacific Report

Consumers Want The Cars They Want - Look To Technology To Solve The Gasoline Price Inflation Says AutoPacific Report

LONG Lomg Beach Calif. Noted automotive consulting firm AutoPacific’s latest round of Fuel Price Impact Survey (FPIS) data comes amid alarmingly high fuel prices and continued conflict in Ukraine. ... Continue reading

Stellantis Debuts Hurricane Twin-Turbo I-6 Engine that Cuts Emissions, Increases Fuel Economy and is More Powerful (Includes Recommended Fuel)

Stellantis Debuts Hurricane Twin-Turbo I-6 Engine that Cuts Emissions, Increases Fuel Economy and is More Powerful (Includes Recommended Fuel)

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 25, 2022 -- Stellantis unveiled its new 3.0-liter Hurricane twin-turbo inline six-cylinder engine that delivers better fuel economy and fewer emissions than larger engines while at the same time generates more horsepower and torque than many naturally aspirated V-8 and boosted six-cylinder po ... Continue reading

F-150 LIGHTNING TOWS 10,000 POUNDS UP COLORADO’S I-70 ON COLDEST FEBRUARY DAY IN BOULDER IN 123 YEARS, DAVIS DAM IN TRIPLE DIGIT HEAT

F-150 LIGHTNING TOWS 10,000 POUNDS UP COLORADO’S I-70 ON COLDEST FEBRUARY DAY IN BOULDER IN 123 YEARS, DAVIS DAM IN TRIPLE DIGIT HEAT

Ford engineers took the first all-electric F-Series to two of America’s toughest real-world towing routes during development – Davis Dam in the summer and TFLTruck’s Ike Gauntlet™ in the winter. ... Continue reading

EIA This Week In Petroleum

EIA This Week In Petroleum

U.S. ethane consumption has grown every year since 2008, outpacing consumption growth for all other petroleum products. Ethane consumption, which we report as product supplied, grew by 50,000 barrels per day (b/d) in 2021, according to preliminary data from our February 2022 Petroleum Supply Monthly. ... Continue reading

Tesla Invests The highest R&D per car sold at $2984

Tesla Invests The highest R&D per car sold at $2984

the firm spends $2984 on R&D per car produced. That's thrice the industry average and higher than the collective R&D budgets of Ford, General Motors (GM), and Chrysler per car. ... Continue reading

China maps 2021-2035 plan on hydrogen energy development

China maps 2021-2035 plan on hydrogen energy development

BEIJING, March 23, 2022; (Xinhua) -- Chinese authorities on Wednesday released a plan on the development of hydrogen energy for the 2021-2035 period as the country races toward its carbon peaking and neutrality goals. By 2025, China will put in place a relatively complete hydrogen energy industry development system, wi ... Continue reading

Repair Vehicle Now Pay Later OPY Options

Repair Vehicle Now Pay Later OPY Options

SAN DIEGO, March 22, 2022; Opy USA Inc (Opy), a leading payments fintech announced its launch into the U.S. automotive vertical, offering its flagship OpyPay product at many of the major franchised auto dealerships including Nissan, Volkswagen, and Honda. Opy's Select Dealer Council (SDC) includes groups introducing Op ... Continue reading

Argonne National Laboratory Certifies The Auto Channel's Position on Tyler Lark Anti-Ethanol Study

Argonne National Laboratory Certifies The Auto Channel's Position on Tyler Lark Anti-Ethanol Study

It's nice to have America's top research lab confirm what we've said! ... Continue reading

EV-MOTORING GUIDE

EV-MOTORING GUIDE

Most popular EVs of 2022 Use Solar to charge your clean green cars ... Continue reading

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