For those who have ever stopped at an intersection only for their car to fall silent and then jolt back to life moments later, relief may be on the horizon. Lee Zeldin, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is proposing a rollback of federal incentives that helped push automatic engine start-stop systems into…

Read the full story on The Auto Wire EPA Chief: Auto Start/Stop Technology Is Done The dreaded auto start/stop feature used in so many modern cars, trucks, and SUVs could finally be done away with, thanks to EPA head Lee Zeldin. The administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency took to X and declared this morning…

The automotive industry is excited about the cutting-edge electric motor from Donut Lab because it provides 856 horsepower and weighs only 88 pounds. This remarkable electric breakthrough makes us question why we continue funding hydrogen development when electric technology appears more promising. The innovative motor invented by Donut Lab requires detailed examination, together with its…

GARDNER — Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the George I. Alden Trust. This grant will support Phase I of a three-phase expansion of the Automotive Technology Center, which will allow MWCC to continue its growth and innovation in training the next generation of automotive technicians. The grant will…

GARDNER — Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the George I. Alden Trust. This grant will support Phase I of a three-phase expansion of the Automotive Technology Center, which will allow MWCC to continue its growth and innovation in training the next generation of automotive technicians. The grant will…

Technology Day Special: Navigation tech firms leverage ADAS and EV trends for growth, ET Auto <!– –> <!– –> <!– skip to main content –> Infusion of ADAS and AI has broadened and provided new revenue and growth opportunities for the navigation companies, who are actively aiming to provide tech-driven and user-friendly solutions to its…

Nissan’s sweeping restructuring plan unveiled by new CEO Ivan Espinosa came just six weeks after he was tapped to do what his predecessor couldn’t: Make hard decisions, deep cuts. Now Espinosa seems to be taking a page in radical reform from another non-Japanese Nissan leader who headed up a similarly ambitious revival 25 years ago,…

At the heart of the Chrysler Technology Center, Stellantis has created a virtual reality laboratory that is revolutionizing production processes. Near the pilot plant where the first examples of new models come to life, this high-tech space blends digital simulation and industrial precision to make vehicle assembly faster, more efficient, and safer. Stellantis is redesigning…

At the start of the 1970s, Spanish inventor Arturo Estévez Varela presented a groundbreaking water-powered engine. This innovative invention showed promise for transforming automotive technology, but the world paid it minimal attention. This article examines the unique 50-year-old water-powered engine and the narrative of its historical development as the singular water-powered engine in history. The…