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Chevrolet's Engineer-Moms Make Their Mark on the 2013 Malibu +VIDEO

Chevrolet's Engineer-Moms Make Their Mark on the 2013 Malibu +VIDEO

DETROIT - May 11, 2012: What can unite a blue-haired, roller derby jammer; a crash expert; an organic gardener with specially trained hearing skills, and a Harvard master's degree candidate with a patent for lighting technology? In addition to being engineers and moms, they all bring expertise and unique perspectives t ... Continue reading

J.D. Power Launches Online Ordering for the New-Vehicle Sales Channel

J.D. Power Launches Online Ordering for the New-Vehicle Sales Channel

TROY, Mich.--J.D. Power, a global leader in data analytics and customer intelligence, today announced its first entrée in Modern Retailing as a Service (MRaaS) with the launch of J.D. Power Online Ordering, a product designed to reduce the friction of completing a new-vehicle transaction online. The new sales software ... Continue reading

Lexus to provide RZ 450e drivers Option To Buy Charger At Dealership

Lexus to provide RZ 450e drivers Option To Buy Charger At Dealership

ChargePoint and Lexus enable drivers of Lexus’ all electric RZ 450e crossover with access to ChargePoint’s industry-leading home and public charging solutions. ... Continue reading

Lightning eMotors Announces Altoona Testing Certification for Lightning ZEV3TM Passenger Van

Lightning eMotors Announces Altoona Testing Certification for Lightning ZEV3TM Passenger Van

Lightning eMotors , a leading provider of zero-emission, medium-duty commercial vehicles and electric vehicle technology for fleets, announced today its Class 3 Lightning ZEV3 all-electric passenger van received Altoona testing certification. Altoona testing is the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) longstanding ... Continue reading

"My Car My Data!" HeyAuto Enters into Multi-Year, Exclusive Distribution Deal with American Vehicle Data Privacy Trailblazer Privacy4Cars

"My Car My Data!" HeyAuto Enters into Multi-Year, Exclusive Distribution Deal with American Vehicle Data Privacy Trailblazer Privacy4Cars

HeyAuto announced today an exclusive, multi-year distribution agreement with Privacy4Cars, a privacy-tech company focused on identifying the challenges posed by vehicle data and creating solutions to better protect consumers. ... Continue reading

Tiara Yachts Debuts EX 60 at Miami International Boat Show

Tiara Yachts Debuts EX 60 at Miami International Boat Show

Tiara Yachts, family-owned manufacturer of American-made luxury watercrafts, is set to debut its newest inboard model, the EX 60, to the general public at the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show from February 15-19. ... Continue reading

How to Sell More Cars on Facebook

How to Sell More Cars on Facebook

While selling cars on Facebook is not a walk in the park, you can target potential customers in different ways. Here are some tips on how to sell more cars on Facebook. ... Continue reading

5 Tips for Starting an Auto Repair Shop After Christmas

5 Tips for Starting an Auto Repair Shop After Christmas

Auto repair shops are an essential part of the automotive industry. Car owners rely on these businesses for vehicle maintenance and repairs. ... Continue reading

2017 Ford Review - 2017 Ford Escape By Larry Nutson

2017 Ford Review - 2017 Ford Escape By Larry Nutson

2017 Ford Review - 2017 Ford Escape By Larry Nutson with 16 year model comparison ... Continue reading

Cox Automotive No Motorsports at NADA 2023 Just New Solutions for Retail, Inventory and EV Readiness

Cox Automotive No Motorsports at NADA 2023 Just New Solutions for Retail, Inventory and EV Readiness

Cox Automotive will be the largest exhibitor at the annual dealer convention. Team will showcase new products and solutions focused on improving retail transactions, solving inventory issues, and preparing for EV growth. ... Continue reading

Official NHTSA Recall Summary January 23, 2023

Official NHTSA Recall Summary January 23, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

2022 Toyota Sienna Woodland Edition - Review

2022 Toyota Sienna Woodland Edition - Review

Minivans are great vehicles for families on the go, but if you want the added confidence of all-wheel drive, you’re most likely going to go with a three-row SUV. Well Toyota hopes that it can manage to win over some would be SUV buyers with the 2022 Sienna Woodland Edition. ... Continue reading

The Start Of EV Reality?

The Start Of EV Reality?

General Motors Co. (GM) and LG Energy Solution have scrapped plans to construct a fourth plant in the US [1][2], according to the Wall Street Journal. ... Continue reading

New Car Price Affordably Declines Again

New Car Price Affordably Declines Again

Affordability Index released yesterday. Auto loan rates reached a new 20-year high and the average new-vehicle price increased to a record-high $49,507. The number of median weeks of income needed to purchase the average new vehicle in November increased to 44 weeks from 43.3 weeks in November. ... Continue reading