As heavy EVs proliferate, their weight may be a drag on safety
Jul 14, 2024
How safe are electric vehicles? It’s a question that keeps coming up in different ways in my role overseeing our vehicle crashworthiness evaluations. When we first started testing electric vehicles in 2011, the question referred to fire risk. ... Continue reading
Will A Drink Driving Conviction Affect My Employment?
Jul 14, 2024
Drink driving is a criminal offence in the UK, and, if found guilty, offenders can suffer long-term consequences. But can drink driving affect your career and future employment? ... Continue reading
VinFast Delivers Nearly 21,800 Electric Vehicles in First Half of 2024, Up 92% YoY
Jul 13, 2024
SINGAPORE, July 12, 2024 -- VinFast Auto Ltd. ("VinFast" or the "Company"), a pure-play electric vehicle ("EV") manufacturer with the mission of making EVs accessible to everyone, delivered 21,747 electric vehicles in the first half of 2024, a significant 92% increase over the same period in 2023. ... Continue reading
Ford reveals a electric Ford Capri (Nee 1974 V6 Mercury)
Jul 12, 2024
COLOGNE, Germany, July 10, 2024 -- When you have the soul – when you have the spirit – it doesn't matter if you choose to take time out of the spotlight. You can pick your moment to make a comeback. ... Continue reading
Parks Associates: After a Pandemic Peak, Familiarity with and Ownership of EVs Have Decreased
Jul 11, 2024
Six million US Internet households own an EV DALLAS, July 11, 2024 -- New research from Parks Associates' consumer study of 8,000 US internet households finds electric vehicle (EV) ownership has seen a slight decline, with 5%, or six million internet households, reporting ownership. The firm's latest research, EV Charg ... Continue reading
Jul 11, 2024
The Genesis GV60 Magma Concept will make its global dynamic debut today at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed, marking the first time that a Magma model is shown in action since the high-performance program officially launched in March. Continue Reading GV60 Magma Concept at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed Genesis ... Continue reading
Jul 11, 2024
TRIANGLE, Va., July 11, 2024 -- Long recognized as America's premier children's Christmastime charity, the Marine Toys for Tots Program's mission of spreading hope and joy to children in need continues throughout the year. Toys for Tots' initiatives that extend beyond the holiday season have been more valuable than eve ... Continue reading
2025 Lexus UX300h F Sport Handling - Review by David Colman +VIDEO
Jul 11, 2024
Lexus has just released the latest revision of their entry level UX model range. While the new offerings may look superficially similar to previous versions, subtle changes for 2025 make this ultra compact SUV much more enticing to drive. ... Continue reading
2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale “La Metamorfosi” - Review by Larry Nutson
Jul 11, 2024
2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale “La Metamorfosi” By Larry Nutson Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_0002) Alfa Romeo’s new Tonale model made its world premier “digitally” back in February 2022. I had my first in-person look at the Tonale in a live presentation made to members of the Midwest Automotive Media As ... Continue reading
Tips for Speedy Recovery After an Auto Accident
Jul 11, 2024
Auto accidents often lead to a broad range of injuries which vary in severity. Some of them may be severe, and others minor. ... Continue reading
Electrochemical Society Names Toyota Scientist a Fellow in 2024 Class
Jul 10, 2024
Dr. Rana Mohtadi is first female from an OEM to be recognized Second consecutive year of fellowship designation for a Toyota researcher ANN ARBOR, Mich. ... Continue reading
2024 Audrain Newport Concours & Motor Week to Host Emory 'Outlaw Reunion' and Seminar
Jul 10, 2024
NEWPORT, R.I., July 10, 2024 -- The Audrain Newport Concours Motor Week, a four-day celebration of automotive excellence, luxury, and sport, is thrilled to announce the 'Outlaw Reunion' and seminar with renowned car builders Rod Emory and Gary Emory and famous entertainer and proud Emory 'Outlaw' owner John Oates (of H ... Continue reading
Carvana Launches Streamlined Shopping and Checkout Experience for Used EV Buyers
Jul 10, 2024
Carvana , an industry pioneer for buying and selling used cars online, today announced the launch of new features that make shopping for and buying a used electric vehicle (EV) or plug-in hybrid (PHEV) easier and more accessible for its customers. The streamlined process highlights vehicles that qualify for the Clean V ... Continue reading
Introducing the New Harley-Davidson® Audio Powered by Rockford Fosgate® 2024 Subwoofer System
Jul 10, 2024
TEMPE, Ariz., July 10, 2024 -- Rockford Fosgate (www.rockfordfosgate.com), the industry leader in high-performance audio systems, is excited to introduce a 300-watt subwoofer system purpose-built to deliver true on-road bass performance. Building on the popularity of Harley-Davidson® Audio Powered by Rockford Fosgate ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz USA Reports Q2 2024 Group Sales of 95,596 Vehicles
Jul 10, 2024
today reported Q2 2024 group* sales of 84,662 Passenger Cars. Additionally, Mercedes-Benz Vans reported Q2 2024 sales of 10,934 units, bringing MBUSA to a total of 95,596 vehicles for the quarter. ... Continue reading
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