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Auto Industry News: June Auto Sales Up, Vehicle Quality Down, NHTSA Taking Sides, and Ghosn Going to Court

June 26, 2023 Michele Boyarsky 0 Comments Auto Industry News, Auto Sales, Biofuels, Cybertruck, Ford, Ford Lightning, Future Technology, Ghosn Scandal, JD Power, Market Trends, Modern Technology, NHTSA, Right to Repair, Tesla, Vehicle Quality

It’s been an interesting week for the automotive industry, one riddled with inconsistencies and straight-up strange headlines. For starters, just

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Auto Industry News: Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison Ups the Ante Off-Road, NHTSA Eyes Up New Safety Standard & Goodguys Crowns Hot Rod of the Year

June 5, 2023 Michele Boyarsky 0 Comments ADAS, Biofuels, Brake Technology, Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison, EV Charging, EVs, Ford, Goodguys, Hot Rod, Jeep, NHRA, NHTSA, Self-Driving Cars, Tesla, Uber, Waymo

The 2024 Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison caps off May’s list of truck debuts, ushering in a variety of segment-leading off-road

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The OEMs insist that in the battle for better MPGs, victory would come easier via higher octane levels of gasoline. It’s an idea that gets revisited often—and one that is gaining some ground. And as national gas prices remain high (despite recent drops) and OPEC still struggles to cover the loss of Iranian exports due to President Trump's sanctions, we got to thinking: Could a bulk-refined high octane fuel really become the new standard?

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Are Higher Octane Levels the Future of Fuel Economy… and Higher Gas Prices?

November 15, 2018October 11, 2023 Mag Boddington 0 Comments 95 RON, Big Oil, Biofuels, CAFE, E15, E85, epa, Ethanol, Fuel Economy, Fuel Efficiency, Gas Prices, Higher Octane Level, Industry Regulation, regulation

The NHTSA issues Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards to regulate how far vehicles must go per gallon of gas. And

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