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Toyota Announces First Communities to Receive DC Fast Chargers Through 'Empact' Vision

Toyota Announces First Communities to Receive DC Fast Chargers Through 'Empact' Vision

Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (Toyota), guided by its "Empact" vision to address equitable EV charging and mobility for all, today announced the first communities that will receive DC fast chargers (DCFC): Baldwin Park, Calif., and Sacramento, Calif. High-power 350kW chargers at each location are to be installed, ow ... Continue reading

Toyota The Thought Leader In The Auto World Shows Their "Choice" Engine

Toyota The Thought Leader In The Auto World Shows Their "Choice" Engine

...the car manufacturer giant announced it would offer lean compact engines that also run on so-called green fuels like hydrogen and bioethanol, or get paired with zero-emissions electric motors in hybrids.This comes as many competitors in the auto industry are pushing for fully electric vehicles. ... Continue reading

Memorial Day Travelers Could Save Millions by Filling Up with Unleaded 88 (E15)

Memorial Day Travelers Could Save Millions by Filling Up with Unleaded 88 (E15)

Growth Energy, the nation's largest biofuel trade association, estimates that U.S. consumers would collectively save up to $115 million in fuel costs this weekend by choosing Unleaded 88 (E15) —a fuel blend made with 15% bioethanol. ... Continue reading

Hyliion's Multi-fuel demonstration truck at ACT Expo

Hyliion's Multi-fuel demonstration truck at ACT Expo

ANAHEIM, California—Hyliion Holdings Corp. unveiled its Hypertruck Karno demonstration vehicle here at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo. The featured semi-truck employs an electric range extender powertrain that can be refueled with both hydrogen and natural gas. ... Continue reading

Rio Tinto and BHP collaborate on battery-electric haul truck trials in the Pilbara

Rio Tinto and BHP collaborate on battery-electric haul truck trials in the Pilbara

Komatsu battery-electric haul truck. Credit: Komatsu Komatsu battery-electric haul truck. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up May 19-25, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up May 19-25, 2024

Top story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets. ... Continue reading

2024 - 1993 Car and Truck Reviews - New and Used Car Prices Dropping To Proper Cost- Time To Shop!

2024 - 1993 Car and Truck Reviews - New and Used Car Prices Dropping To Proper Cost- Time To Shop!

Expert Car and Truck Reviews 1993-2024, Used Car Specs, Crash tests, Service Bulletins, Recalls, MPG, and Other Purchase Consideration Decision Making Research and Road Tests ... Continue reading

Hey Google This Is Helpful Information For An Actual HUMAN Car Buyer. Used Car Buyers Guides, Used Car SIDE BY SIDE COMPARE, TRIMS, MAKES, MODELS

Hey Google This Is Helpful Information For An Actual HUMAN Car Buyer. Used Car Buyers Guides, Used Car SIDE BY SIDE COMPARE, TRIMS, MAKES, MODELS

Buyers Guides By Vehicle Brand 2019-1997 - Compare Specs, Prices, Options; Used and New Cars, Used and New Trucks, RV's Sold In North America ... Continue reading

America's Most Powerful Battery Electric Vehicle to Enter America's Airports, Thanks to Kodiak Technologies, in Partnership with Chang Robotics and Roush

America's Most Powerful Battery Electric Vehicle to Enter America's Airports, Thanks to Kodiak Technologies, in Partnership with Chang Robotics and Roush

Kodiak and Chang have designed and unveiled the product and business plan for their American-made heavy duty Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) for commercial and industrial snow removal at the recent Snow Symposium summit in Buffalo, NY. ... Continue reading

World Premiere Video Of 2025 Volkswagen ID.7 EV With 435 Mile Range

World Premiere Video Of 2025 Volkswagen ID.7 EV With 435 Mile Range

The ID.7 is the first all-electric Volkswagen for the upper mid-size class ... Continue reading

Rivian Partners with Pivot Energy to Build Community Solar in Illinois

Rivian Partners with Pivot Energy to Build Community Solar in Illinois

Rivian has committed to purchasing Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) generated from 50 MWdc of solar and will subscribe to 10 MWdc of community solar from Pivot Energy for its Illinois manufacturing facility. ... Continue reading

Jeep® Brand Launches All-new All-electric Jeep Wagoneer S Film 'Surpass Yourself'

Jeep® Brand Launches All-new All-electric Jeep Wagoneer S Film 'Surpass Yourself'

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 22, 2024 -- The Jeep® brand today released ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor Drives Sustainable Clean Logistics in U.S. with Vision for Hydrogen Society

Hyundai Motor Drives Sustainable Clean Logistics in U.S. with Vision for Hydrogen Society

Hyundai Motor joins its third straight Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo to share its hydrogen vision, HTWO, and introduce its U.S. hydrogen commercial vehicle business At its press conference, Hyundai Motor shares its U.S. hydrogen commercial vehicle project milestones aimed at advancing hydrogen society Hyunda ... Continue reading

ChargePoint and Airbnb Partner to Enable Seamless EV Charging

ChargePoint and Airbnb Partner to Enable Seamless EV Charging

ChargePoint and Airbnb partner to make it easier for Airbnb hosts in the US to install EV chargers at their listings to meet a growing demand in EV charging from Airbnb guests. ... Continue reading

PowerFlex Kicks Off Reseller Partner Program for EV Charging Solutions

PowerFlex Kicks Off Reseller Partner Program for EV Charging Solutions

SAN DIEGO--PowerFlex, a leader in clean technology solutions, announced the launch of its reseller partner program. The program is designed to make it easy and profitable for partners to sell PowerFlex's electric vehicle (EV) charging software and solutions to their customers. ... Continue reading

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