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EPA's EV Rules Open Door For China To Dominate US Auto Sales - More Evidence That The Auto Channel Position Is Insightful Not Collusive

EPA's EV Rules Open Door For China To Dominate US Auto Sales - More Evidence That The Auto Channel Position Is Insightful Not Collusive

Automaker Advocate Urges EPA to Ease 'Aggressive and Arbitrary' Emissions Rules The leading advocacy group for car companies on Monday urged the Biden administration to "ease up" on proposed emissions rules that aim to push automakers to sell 67 percent electric vehicles by 2032. According to The Detroit News, it's the ... Continue reading

New Rice U. research finds verbal prompts can make semi-automated driving safer

New Rice U. research finds verbal prompts can make semi-automated driving safer

Rice University and Old Dominion University finds that verbal prompts as simple as “Is January the first month of the year?” help drivers maintain attention during semi-automated driving. ... Continue reading

Number 3 Fans; Dale Earnhardt Archive Includes Over 1800 Reports, Interviews, Portraits and Photos

Number 3 Fans; Dale Earnhardt Archive Includes Over 1800 Reports, Interviews, Portraits and Photos

Originally Published 8/24/2007: For over 11 years the reporters and editors here at The Auto Channel have been publishing stories articles and video's that concerned and featured Number 3 Dale Earnhardt. <p>To peruse them and smile or get a lump in your throat just CLICK HERE to gain access to our Dal Earnhardt story l ... Continue reading

Photo Feature: 1998 Brickyard 400 Weekend Photos

Photo Feature: 1998 Brickyard 400 Weekend Photos

Photo Feature: 1998 Brickyard 400 Weekend Photos ... Continue reading

USED TRUCK RELEVANT: 2009 Ford F-150 4X4 SuperCrew Review

USED TRUCK RELEVANT: 2009 Ford F-150 4X4 SuperCrew Review

THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: Ford F150 4X4 Supercrew Engine: 5.4-liter V8 Horsepower/Torque: 320 hp @ 5,000 rpm/390 lb.-ft. @ 3,500 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic Wheelbase: 144.5 in. Length/Width/Height: 231.7 x 78.9 x 76.2 in. Tires: LT225/65R78 Cargo volume: 57.6 cu. ft. ... Continue reading

USED TRUCK RELEVANT: 2015 Ford F-150 Lariat 4x4 Steve Purdy Snowy Icy Review +VIDEO

USED TRUCK RELEVANT: 2015 Ford F-150 Lariat 4x4 Steve Purdy Snowy Icy Review +VIDEO

2015 Ford F-150 Lariat 4x4 Steve Purdy Snowy Icy Review ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel, Automotive Content On The Side Of Common Sense - Online Since 1996

The Auto Channel, Automotive Content On The Side Of Common Sense - Online Since 1996

The Auto Channel Smart TV Ready, Published With Honesty, Humor, Irony, Personality and Disbelief. Car Reviews, Buyers Guides, Comparison Tools, Auto Maker News, Videos, Alt-fuels, Opinions, Features, For Car Guys and Gals ... Continue reading

Henny's Fond Memories of Carroll and Cleo Shelby +Video

Henny's Fond Memories of Carroll and Cleo Shelby +Video

By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel THE HAGUE, May 14, 2012. The news that auto legend Carroll Shelby passed away last Thursday, did not come as a big shock. It did make me feel very sad indeed, but when I last spoke to mr. Shelby at the Los Angeles auto show, I realized he was very frail. The 88 ye ... Continue reading

When All American Drivers Use Domestic Fuel, MPG Hysteria Will Go Away

When All American Drivers Use Domestic Fuel, MPG Hysteria Will Go Away

I am not a scientist or an engineer or a lawyer or an economist my daily immersion and curiosity in everything automotive has given my opinions and observations street-cred. Over these past years The Auto Channel has been to every major auto show, both in the U.S and around the world. We have published over a million a ... Continue reading

Happy New Year 2016 +VIDEO

Happy New Year 2016 +VIDEO

Fellow TACH'er; Hard to believe that this is my 19th new year greeting to you. I would like to thank to everyone who helped make 2013 such a great year for the TACH Family. Our writers, technical staff, artists, vendors and of course our advertising partners. Although the Panda and Penguin tried their best to eliminate ... Continue reading

2006 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 4x4 Review

2006 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 4x4 Review

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2006 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 4x4 I was hoping for rain last week. Gully-washing, mud-sliding, heavy rain. After all, I had a long-wheelbase Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, and what's a little mud or a minor washout to a Wrangler? A minor annoyance, and possibly even fun, right? It rained, ... Continue reading

Chattanooga and the Tow Truck Museum and Hall of Fame (Originally Published 12/31/2005)

Chattanooga and the Tow Truck Museum and Hall of Fame (Originally Published 12/31/2005)

Chattanooga is also home to the only museum in the world dedicated to the common tow truck. The Moon Pie, for the uninformed reader, is a glom of white marshmallow squashed between two cardboard-like graham crackers, all covered with a thin waxy chocolate. My pretty blonde, my accomplice, Joe, and I swung through Chatt ... Continue reading

2004 Honda S2000 The Auto Channel New Car Review

2004 Honda S2000 The Auto Channel New Car Review

A quick glance at a 2004 S2000 won't show much difference, although there are minor styling changes. What has changed is under the skin, in both the driveline and chassis departments. Engine displacement has been increased from 2.0 to 2.2 liters. ... Continue reading

ETHANOL Helps America Become a Nation of Alcoholics - Alcohol and Driving DO Mix

ETHANOL Helps America Become a Nation of Alcoholics - Alcohol and Driving DO Mix

Last week Marc Rauch my friend, business partner and co-founder of The Auto Channel traveled down to LA from his home in Northern California to interview and visit with Ed Begley Jr. an actor who is VERY involved with the future of our world and David Blume author of a book titled Alcohol can be Gas. A ... Continue reading

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