Automotive News Digest; Week Ending December 8, 2018; Executive Producer Larry Nutson
Dec 9, 2018
This Weeks Important Auto News: Car Sales Down Pick-up SUV Sales Up; China Truce?; New NAFTA; Nissan Ghosn Troubles; German Car Makers Meet Trump; Waymo On Road; GM Barra Meets Congress; FCA Sales Up; NYC $17 Per Hour Uber and Lyft Driver Salary; VW Betting Against ICE Engines; French Fuel Tax Riots; Detroit Auto Show ... Continue reading
Nissan To Create Used Battery Electric Vehicle ‘Ecosystem’
Dec 7, 2018
Under the plan, called Nissan Energy, owners of Nissan's electric vehicles will be able to easily connect their cars with energy systems to charge their batteries, power homes and businesses or feed energy back to power grids. ... Continue reading
Aston Martin Replaces Original Gas Engine With Drop-in EV Motor in Classic Models
Dec 5, 2018
Aston Martin Lagonda has pioneered a bold new plan: to future-proof these increasingly precious machines by creating the world’s first reversible EV powertrain conversion. Conceived as an integral part of the company’s wider EV strategy, the Heritage electrification concept has been led by Aston Martin Works at New ... Continue reading
2017 SUV's Now On Used Car Dealers Lots In North America
Dec 5, 2018
This page give you a one click speed lane to used 2017 SUV's rated at 6-9 passengers with the largest cargo capacity and “when new” price no object. ... Continue reading
Nissan Unleashes All-New LEAF NISMO RC Electric Race Car
Dec 3, 2018
The all-new Nissan LEAF NISMO RC, an electric race car with more than double the maximum power and torque output of its predecessor, was unveiled in Tokyo at Nissan Crossing in the city's Ginza district. ... Continue reading
Vehicle Buyers Guides (2019..1997) For Cars and Trucks Sold In North America
Dec 2, 2018
Vehicle Buyers Guides For Cars and Trucks Sold In North America, Individual Make Vehicle Research and Buyers Guides ... Continue reading
Dec 1, 2018
Letter from Europe by Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief I had the honor of being part of the CAR magazine team which presented the Car of the Year trophy to Sir William Lyons, boss of Jaguar back in 1969. Things have changed somewhat but my association to the great marque is as great as ever. ... Continue reading
THE ETHANOL PAPERS - Massive 600-Page Book Provides "The Whole Story On Ethanol Fuel" Read it FREE
Nov 30, 2018
THE ETHANOL PAPERS is a rough-and-tumble, no holds-barred examination of the ethanol vs. gasoline issue. ... Continue reading
Trump Opposition Finds Best Reason Yet To Impeach: His Failure to Design Successful Passenger Cars
Nov 30, 2018
The biggest automotive and business news yesterday was the announcement that General Motors will be closing several assembly plants in North America, laying off thousands of workers, and eliminating a handful of passenger cars - including the much vaunted Chevrolet Volt, the electric car that kick-started the modern er ... Continue reading
2019 Ford Fusion Platinum Energi Plug In Hybrid Review By John Heilig
Nov 30, 2018
THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Senior Editor and Bureau Chief Mid-Atlantic Bureau The Auto Channel REVIEWED MODEL: 2019 Ford Fusion Platinum Energi ENGINE: 2.0-liter Atkinson Cycle I-4 Plug-in TRANSMISSION: ECVT HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 188 combined hp/129 lb.-ft. gasoline engine torque WHEELBASE: 112.2 in. ... Continue reading
2019 Kia Niro EV Crossover Utility makes North American Debut
Nov 28, 2018
New EV Delivers a Fantastic New Package State-of-the-art 64 kWh battery and 201-horsepower electric motorCombined Charging System (CCS) DC fast-charge is standard equipment: approximately 100 miles in 30 minutes or 80 percent battery capacity in 75 minutes2Multi-functional crossover format provides a vehicle for every ... Continue reading
EV Charging Infrastructure Build-out
Nov 28, 2018
In the last couple years, one by one automakers have begun spelling out their electric vehicle (EV) strategies. Ford, for example, revealed that it will invest $11 billion to develop EVs by 2022; GM plans to launch at least 20 EV models by 2023; and Toyota intends to add 10 new battery electric vehicles (BEV) worldwide ... Continue reading
Watch Live Today: BMW Group Press Conference at L.A. Auto Show 8:40AM PST +VIDEO
Nov 28, 2018
BMW has a pageant of highlights in store for the Los Angeles Auto Show 2018, with world premieres for three new production models plus a Vision Vehicle that blazes a trail in more ways than one. The international motor show in the US state of California is hosting the first public reveal of the BMW X7 and BMW 8 Series ... Continue reading
NADA Automotive News Final Edition Recap November 27, 2018
Nov 27, 2018
Two of the biggest stories at this week’s Los Angeles auto show will be the no-shows: Nissan’s Carlos Ghosn and GM’s Mary Barra. An event that was primed to be a coming-out party for a Jeep pickup and all-new SUVs from Honda and Hyundai will be abuzz about Nissan’s shocking ouster of its longtime leader and Gen ... Continue reading
China EV Monopoly Aided By "Fairy Tale Believing" US Politicians And Car Execs
Nov 27, 2018
The plan includes more advertisements to promote these vehicles, ride-and-drive events and putting together a network of charging stations throughout the United States. The recommendations also seek to push hydrogen fuel cell cars. ... Continue reading
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