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2023 Alfa Romeo Tonale Compact Crossover: Official Hybrid and EV Previews

2023 Alfa Romeo Tonale Compact Crossover: Official Hybrid and EV Previews

Alfa Romeo is delighted to present Tonale, the model that marks the Brand’s metamorphosis. While remaining true to its DNA of noble Italian sportsmanship since 1910, with Tonale a radical evolution is taking place at Alfa Romeo, which is looking ahead to a new era of connectivity and electrification. ... Continue reading

Camp Jeep Indoor Test Track Returns to the Chicago Auto Show for 18th Year

Camp Jeep Indoor Test Track Returns to the Chicago Auto Show for 18th Year

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 9, 2022 -- Bigger and steeper than previous years, Camp Jeep test track is free to auto show attendees Ram Truck Territory indoor test track also showcases power and capability of Ram trucks The popular Camp Jeep® indoor test track will return to the Chicago Auto Show for the 18th year. ... Continue reading

2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Limited AWD - Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO

2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Limited AWD - Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO

The 2021 model year Hyundai has a new look and enhanced power in three available trims, the base Blue trim, SEL, and Limited. The value and quality, and the lowering of its carbon footprint will attract eco-concerned buyers. ... Continue reading

Hyundai and Kia Recalled Vehicles Park Outside

Hyundai and Kia Recalled Vehicles Park Outside

South Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia on Tuesday advised the owners of 484,000 U.S. vehicles to park outside and away from other vehicles because of fire risks until they get new recall repairs completed. Hyundai Motor Co and its affiliate Kia Corp announced separate U.S. recalls because a Hydraulic Electronic Contro ... Continue reading

2023 Kia Sportage Gets Plugged

2023 Kia Sportage Gets Plugged

Kia unveiled the 2023 Sportage PHEV, the latest electrified model to join the lineup of award-winning SUVs. Building upon the foundation laid by the Sportage HEV, the turbocharged Sportage PHEV offers outstanding efficiency, with a 13.8-kWh battery and targeted all-electric range (AER) of 32 miles1. ... Continue reading

Wanna Buy An Electric Subaru?

Wanna Buy An Electric Subaru?

Subaru of America, Inc.(SOA) today announced that customers interested in purchasing the all-new 2023 Solterra can reserve theirs starting today at 12:00 P.M. ET. ... Continue reading

Jeep® Brand Makes Big Splashes With 2022 Wrangler High Tide Model and New High Velocity Yellow

Jeep® Brand Makes Big Splashes With 2022 Wrangler High Tide Model and New High Velocity Yellow

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 7, 2022 -- Sand specials! 2022 Jeep Wrangler High Tide, in new High Velocity yellow, and 2022 Jeep Wrangler Jeep Beach (PRNewsfoto/Stellantis) Special-edition Wrangler High Tide, available in new High Velocity yellow, will include limited run of 500 Jeep® Beach models in celebration of annual ... Continue reading

Valvoline Begins EV Service Offerings in U.S.

Valvoline Begins EV Service Offerings in U.S.

LEXINGTON, Ky., Feb. 7, 2022 -- Valvoline Inc. , a global leader in vehicle care powering the future of mobility through innovative services and products, has announced that it has begun piloting electric vehicle (EV) services in its retail stores. ... Continue reading

DREAM MACHINES FUND-RAISER EVENT UNEXPECTEDLY CANCELLED AS HALF MOON BAY AIRPORT OFFICIALS CONVERT VENUE TO FARMING

DREAM MACHINES FUND-RAISER EVENT UNEXPECTEDLY CANCELLED AS HALF MOON BAY AIRPORT OFFICIALS CONVERT VENUE TO FARMING

HALF MOON BAY, CA (February 7, 2022) – This cannot possibly be happening again, but is. Rinse and repeat. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Ties for Most Car and Driver 2022 Editors' Choice Awards with 11 Models

Hyundai Ties for Most Car and Driver 2022 Editors' Choice Awards with 11 Models

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 7, 2022 – Hyundai has tied for the most Car and Driver 2022 Editors’ Choice awards in the industry, with 11 unique models winning for the brand. ... Continue reading

Jesse Iwuji and Emmitt Smith’s NASCAR XFINITY team will Field A Camaro SS

Jesse Iwuji and Emmitt Smith’s NASCAR XFINITY team will Field A Camaro SS

NASCAR driver Jesse Iwuji and Pro Football Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith announce Monday, February 7, 2022 they will team up with Chevrolet and compete as Jesse Iwuji Motorsports in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2022. The team will field a Chevrolet Camaro SS driven by Iwuji and run the full season. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY February 7, 2022

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY February 7, 2022

Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall. ... Continue reading

Firestone Transforce HT, Tire Recall

Firestone Transforce HT, Tire Recall

Please click on the following NHTSA Recall ID links to view the recall information. NHTSA Recall ID Number : 22T002 Synopsis : Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (Bridgestone) is recalling certain Firestone Transforce HT, size LT275/70R18 with DOT code VN15TH71821and Transforce AT, size LT275/70R18 with DOT code VN15 ... Continue reading

A Bunch Of Maloney - NASCAR In LA, Thoughts From The World's Most Experienced Working Automotive Journalist

A Bunch Of Maloney - NASCAR In LA, Thoughts From The World's Most Experienced Working Automotive Journalist

Bill Maloney was one of the original auto journalists featured on The Auto Channel TV shows starting in 1989, then online starting in 1996...he still has lots to offer and is still writing for us at 96 years old! ... Continue reading