The Silverado took center stage in terms of Chevy sales last month Throughout 2017, Chevrolet has had its fair share of ups and downs in terms of vehicle sales. As it turns out, September is definitely one of those “ups,” as the brand’s vehicle sales were up by 17.4%. Retail sales certainly didn’t suffer, undoubtedly…
GM President Mark Reuss, now oversees the North America, South America, China, and International regions Photo: General Motors On Nov. 1, General Motors President Mark Reuss added additional responsibilities to his title to include oversight for the North America, South America, China, and International Regions. The move was one of several announced as GM continues…
A new survey by the RV Industry Association shows that millennials are now more interested in buying an RV than any other age demographic — and while RV popularity has grown across the board, millennials are now beginning to put their money where their mouth is. Outdoorsy, an RV rental marketplace, says that first-time renters…
Photo: Chevrolet 2020 was a rough year in many respects, but it wasn’t too bad for the Chevy Bolt. This peppy little EV managed to move over 20,000 models. And thanks to that figure, it made Chevrolet the best-selling mass-market EV brand. Here’s a look at its sales figures. Help Your Chevy Go the Distance:…
Jim Farley officially took over as CEO on Oct. 1 Photo: Ford On Oct. 1, Jim Farley officially took the reins as CEO of the Ford Motor Company. Farley, the 11th CEO in company history, didn’t waste any time laying out his plans for the automaker and announcing a swath of changes in company leadership….
At-home charging just got a bit sweeter for Bolt EV owners in Texas Photo: Chevrolet A new collaboration between General Motors and Shell has positive implications for GM EV owners in Texas and beyond. GM EV owners in Texas now have an extra incentive for charging their vehicles at home: free overnight charging. The partnership…
Photo: Lincoln Lincoln has launched a new online sales tool called Lincoln Showcase that allows customers to virtually check out the new Corsair and Aviator. Consistent with the brand’s focus on personalized experiences and enhanced convenience, Lincoln Showcase also serves the purpose of keeping potential customers interested and engaged as the COVID-19 pandemic forces most…
The fast-charging Mustang Mach-E is the 2021 Green Car of the Year Photo: Ford In Green Car Journal’s 2021 Green Car of the Year and Green Truck of the Year awards, it’s a clean sweep for Ford. Ford took home two of the top prizes for 2021 thanks to the all-new 2021 Mustang Mach-E and…
Toyota and Mazda have entered a new business and capital alliance and announced they will together build a new, $1.6 billion automotive assembly plant in the United States that will create 4,000 jobs and produce approximately 300,000 units per year. Though neither company specified where the facility would be built, they did say it would be…
GM Chair and CEO Mary Barra speaks to investors earlier this month Photo: Steve Fecht for GM General Motors has big plans for the decade ahead — including an ambitious strategy to double its revenue and boost its margins by 2030. Do-It-All SUV: Get the scoop on the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox “GM has changed the…
A new EV driving route could connect lighthouses and other Lake Michigan attractions Photo: NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory via CC BY-SA 2.0 Michigan’s government is putting together plans for an EV-friendly driving route along the shore of Lake Michigan — a move that could boost the state’s auto and tourism industries and benefit…
Photo: Toyota Since 1996, Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia has made nearly 20 million powertrains — averaging at a little over 92 powertrains per minute. In tandem with the anniversary celebrations, the Toyota USA Foundation is awarding a $189,000 grant to the West Virginia University Institute of Technology to support after-school computer science in middle…
The latest statistics from Germany indicate that home batteries are a growing trend with consumers. One out of every two orders for rooftop solar panels sells as part of a battery storage system, per Yale Environment 360’s Paul Hockenos. And more than 120,000 German households and small-business owners are investing in solar units with battery…
The Ray’s EV Charging Lanes illustration Photo: The Ray Eighteen miles of West Georgia’s I-85 Highway, known as The Ray, is more than just a stretch of highway. It’s an example of clean energy revolutionizing the way we drive by implementing green technologies including a solar-paved roadway, solar-powered charging station, and roll-over tire pressure monitor….
Photo: Toyota Toyota is setting up a dedicated line at its plant in Georgetown, Kentucky, to assemble fuel cell modules. Companies will be able to use these module stop power zero-emission big rigs and other heavy-duty commercial vehicles. Alternative Fuel: Discover Toyota’s eco-friendly cars According to the automaker, the modules are “designed to fit in…
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