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Ford and n+ Make eBike Commuting an Exceptionally Affordable Option for City Travel

Ford and n+ Make eBike Commuting an Exceptionally Affordable Option for City Travel

DETROIT, July 7, 2025 -- Ford and n+ are excited to share the launch of a new eBike financing and leasing program designed to make owning an electric bike more affordable than catching the bus or train. ... Continue reading

Samson Sky Announces New Pilot Training Program for Flying Car Owners

Samson Sky Announces New Pilot Training Program for Flying Car Owners

PRINEVILLE, Ore., July 7, 2025 -- In a bid to provide exceptional service for their Switchblade Flying Car customers, Samson Sky proudly announced plans for a cutting-edge pilot training program for those who are not yet pilots. Citing the increasingly large number of non-pilots who have reserved their Switchblade, a h ... Continue reading

One Big, Beautiful Bill Signed into Law on Independence Day Strengthens Path to Prairie-Powered Renewable Natural Gas

One Big, Beautiful Bill Signed into Law on Independence Day Strengthens Path to Prairie-Powered Renewable Natural Gas

Roeslein Renewables proudly celebrates the signing of the landmark "One Big, Beautiful Bill" legislation by President Donald J. Trump this Independence Day. ... Continue reading

2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid

2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid

All-new, redesigned 6th generation RAV4 will be available in Core, Sport, and Rugged styles across seven grades, including a new-look Woodland and first-ever GR SPORT America’s best-selling compact SUV will now be 100% electrified, in a choice of Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) or Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) ... Continue reading

Toyota Funds Massive Arizona Proving Grounds with $50 Million Investment

Toyota Funds Massive Arizona Proving Grounds with $50 Million Investment

Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) announced today that it has allocated and broken ground on more than $50 million in construction of new amenities for vehicle and automotive technology testing and development, affirming commitment to the Arizona Proving Grounds. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup June 29-July 5, 2025

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup June 29-July 5, 2025

The Chicago Car Guy compiles The Auto Channel's take on this past week's automotive news, condensed into easy-to-digest news Nuggets. ... Continue reading

2025 Kia Sorento PHEV 25-30 Mile EV Range - Review by Mark Maynard +VIDEO

2025 Kia Sorento PHEV 25-30 Mile EV Range - Review by Mark Maynard +VIDEO

Kia America has completed its trio of Sorento SUV powertrains with the 2025 Sorento PHEV plug-in hybrid. ... Continue reading

Fuel Retailers Applaud Passage of Budget Reconciliation

Fuel Retailers Applaud Passage of Budget Reconciliation

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3, 2025 -- NATSO, representing truck stops and travel centers, and SIGMA: America's Leading Fuel Marketers issued the following statement praising Congress for passing its reconciliation bill, a sweeping tax reform package that will drive growth, investment, and job creation within the fuel retail ... Continue reading

How to Choose an Eco-Friendly Used Car for Your Family's Needs

How to Choose an Eco-Friendly Used Car for Your Family's Needs

Choosing an eco-friendly used car for your family can be a rewarding decision that benefits both the environment and your wallet. ... Continue reading

Letter From Europe - Post Monoco Grand Prix SuperCar Road Trip

Letter From Europe - Post Monoco Grand Prix SuperCar Road Trip

Letter From Europe By Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel Greeting from steaming Budapest. Like the rest of Europe we are talking 80s and 90s but in our little apartment it is doable. ... Continue reading

Smart Confident Moms Should Drive A Minivan; Here’s Why

Smart Confident Moms Should Drive A Minivan; Here’s Why

Maybe out of pride. Perhaps ignorance. Many of us are looking for good solid family material, yet reject prospects that are committed and generous. ... Continue reading

Summer Heat vs. Speed: What Really Impacts EV Range?

Summer Heat vs. Speed: What Really Impacts EV Range?

electric vehicle (EV) drivers worry about how high temperatures, and heavy air conditioning use, will affect their range. But data from Geotab Inc. and its affiliates ("Geotab"), a global leader in connected vehicle solutions and asset management, shows that while hot weather does have an effect, driving speed can be t ... Continue reading

Hyundai Says 2025 Record Sales

Hyundai Says 2025 Record Sales

Hyundai Motor America reported June 2025 total sales of 69,702 units, a 3% increase compared with June 2024. Elantra N (+33%) and Santa Fe HEV (+39%) set new total sales records in June, which contained three fewer selling days than last year. ... Continue reading

Top Causes of Road Rage and How to Avoid It

Top Causes of Road Rage and How to Avoid It

Road rage. We all feel it. ... Continue reading

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