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Dismantling An Ethanol Crank - Professor André Boehman, University of Michigan UPDATED WITH REPLIES

Dismantling An Ethanol Crank - Professor André Boehman, University of Michigan UPDATED WITH REPLIES

By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL The result of life is death. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - Week Ending August 3, 2019

Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - Week Ending August 3, 2019

July US Auto Sales; New Car Destination Charges RISING; NACTOY Candidates For Car Of The Year; Europe Dis's Diesel Loves Electric; Audi Exec Off To Jail; USMCA On Idle; Automotive Heritage Awards; Buh-Bye VW Best Warrantee; Survey Shows: Autonomous Cars Lagging; CAFE Alive In Some States; Historic Vehicle Register Disp ... Continue reading

Buh-Bye "Car" Bodystyle Forever?

Buh-Bye "Car" Bodystyle Forever?

Back in 2012, with the Great Recession firmly in the rear-view mirror, the Car segment – encompassing sedans, hatchbacks, convertibles, wagons and coupés – accounted for 49% of all US sales, with SUVs trailing behind in second place on 31%. But the market structure began to change when buyers who had delayed purch ... Continue reading

Play It Again Sam - J.D. Power Sold Again

Play It Again Sam - J.D. Power Sold Again

Thoma Bravo, LLC, a leading private equity investment firm, today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire J.D. Power, a global leader in data analytics and consumer intelligence. The transaction is expected to close by year end, subject to customary closing conditions. ... Continue reading

Mobility Pipe Dreams? J.D. Power and SurveyMonkey Report Continuing Shaky Consumer Confidence In Fairy Tale "Mobility" Future

Mobility Pipe Dreams? J.D. Power and SurveyMonkey Report Continuing Shaky Consumer Confidence In Fairy Tale "Mobility" Future

J.D. Power and SurveyMonkey have unearthed some findings about the future of self-driving and battery-electric vehicles -Consumers Don't Want To Buy Them Or Use Them ... Continue reading

National Hot Rod Show Is Back In Louisville +VIDEO

National Hot Rod Show Is Back In Louisville +VIDEO

Louisville, Ky., – You may have noticed a few more antique, hot rod and just plain fancy cars on Louisville’s roadways this week. That’s because the Annual Street Rod Nationals Plus is back at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center August 1, through the 4th. Produced by the National Street Rod Association, the n ... Continue reading

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