Electric Cars Under Attack: The Shocking Truth About Climate Crusaders
By Lauren Fix What are 15-minute cities and why are they controversial? 15-minute mega cities are being promoted by some as the future way we will live. How does this impact automotive and your vehicles. A new report makes it clear that the ultimate goal: tiny, uncomfortable apartments and bicycles for all. No cars at […]
2024 Volkswagen debuts three-row ID. Buzz
By Lauren Fix The 2024 Volkswagen ID.Buzz 3-row is going to make vans cool again. It’s the closest the German automaker has come to reviving the long gone, but fondly remembered VW Microbus. This is the first look of the three-row ID. Buzz and celebrating the return of an icon! VW is paying homage to […]
The Real Reason AM Radio is Being Removed from New Cars
By Lauren Fix AM radio may be fading, but there’s still good reason to keep it around. When was the last time you listened to the radio? Not SiriusXM or internet radio, but good old, commercial-packed terrestrial radio. Even if you’re a diehard FM fan, there’s more than a great chance it’s been a long […]
Automakers Adding Insane Subscription Fees – NO WAY!
By Lauren Fix Would you pay to subscribe to heated seats? Or for the navigation? But it’s already in the car, why pay for it? Automakers think you will. Automakers like BMW, Volvo, General Motors, and Stellantis are eyeballing billions of dollars in revenue from offering a variety of features and services on a subscription […]
Unbelievable! Find Out How You Can Get $7,500 in EV Tax Credits Now
By Lauren Fix The Treasury Department has revealed which cars will be eligible for the new electric vehicle tax credits. Fewer models are now eligible for the new subsidy than in previous years, but some of the most well-known EVs still qualify, according to the Monday announcement. Under the new rule, consumers can get up to […]
NMA E-Newsletter #737: Biden-Harris Administration Proposes Strongest-Ever Pollution Standards for Cars and Trucks to Accelerate Transition to a Clean-Transportation Future
Building on rapid advancements and investments in clean vehicle manufacturing, including investments in domestic manufacturing in the Inflation Reduction Act, EPA’s proposed standards would deliver on President Biden’s agenda to tackle the climate crisis. April 12, 2023 Contact Information EPA Press Office (press@epa.gov) WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced new proposed federal […]
How did China come to dominate the world of electric cars?
By Lauren Fix How did the world hand over electric cars and the auto industry to China. Your first thoughts are obvious, there were generous countries offering government subsidies to support for lithium batteries for electric cars and lower costs. You may be surprised to see how China managed to take over the car market […]
Auto Executives are Less Confident in EV Adoption
By Lauren Fix Will electric vehicles will be the next cash for clunkers? Are the wheels are coming off the bus? Hear me out on this one. You may have heard that electric cars are the only vehicle that will be on the road in the future. Well, now there are doubts from auto executives. […]
Early Warning Signs
When a person begins losing a lot of weight — and it’s not because they’ve been dieting — it’s what they call a clue in law enforcement that something might be wrong with that person. Here are two such: The first is Carvana — the used car chain with the glitzy towers of used cars, that sent […]
President Snow Will Drive an EV
It’s not so much that the future is “electric.” It is that in the future they have planned for us, only the affluent will drive electric cars. Everyone else will not be able to drive. If that sounds extravagant, consider two facts. The first is that — aside from a very few, very small models like the Chevy Bolt […]