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More Reliable Lexus Vs BMW ?

More Reliable Lexus Vs BMW ?

Most of my time spent I was a service advisor who worked closely with the technicians and service managers, and I also did heavy customer service time in research and development and CSI. ... Continue reading

The Most Successful F1 Teams Ever

The Most Successful F1 Teams Ever

Formula 1 is considered the pinnacle of motorsports. Here, we are going to take a look at some of the most successful F1 teams ever - looking at their achievements, their most famous drivers, and their enduring legacies. ... Continue reading

Motorists Shopping Their Auto Insurace Companies At Increased Rate

Motorists Shopping Their Auto Insurace Companies At Increased Rate

<i>According to the LexisNexis Insurance Demand Meter, a "Hot" Q4 2023 spelled continued rate increases, along with improved combined ratios, and now opens a window for insurers to capitalize on continued shopping as they seek a return to profitability in 2024</i></p><p><span ... Continue reading

New Electric Pick-up From GMC +VIDEO

New Electric Pick-up From GMC +VIDEO

DETROIT – GMC’s introduction of the first-ever Sierra EV marks a turning point for the premium truck brand, as it expands its portfolio of all-electric trucks. Led by the 2024 Sierra EV Denali Edition 1, it offers uncompromising pickup capability, a GM-estimated 400 miles of range1 on a full charge and unique featu ... Continue reading

The US Used Car Market sees a revenue increase of USD 35.96 billion between 2022-2027, Highlighting major innovations and vendor offerings- Technavio

The US Used Car Market sees a revenue increase of USD 35.96 billion between 2022-2027, Highlighting major innovations and vendor offerings- Technavio

NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2024 -- The US - used car market size is estimated to grow by USD 35.96 billion from 2022 to 2027, growing at a CAGR of 4.14%. The used car market is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies. ... Continue reading

NHTSA Recall Summary February 12-18, 2024

NHTSA Recall Summary February 12-18, 2024

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

2024 Toyota Tacoma First Look and Reveal Video

2024 Toyota Tacoma First Look and Reveal Video

Standard i-FORCE turbocharged 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine produces up to 278 horsepower, 317 lb.-ft. of torque. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up February 11-17, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up February 11-17, 2024

Larry's story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets. ... Continue reading

GM Cancels Chevrolet Volt 500 MPG Gasoline EQ Electric Concept - VIDEO ENHANCED

GM Cancels Chevrolet Volt 500 MPG Gasoline EQ Electric Concept - VIDEO ENHANCED

DETROIT - At the 2007 North American International Auto Show today, General Motors' head honcho Rick Wagoner unveiled the Chevrolet Volt concept sedan and announced that production work has begun on a new generation of electric vehicles that could eliminate gas stations for Americans who live close to their workplaces. ... Continue reading

2024 Nissan Altima Pricing and Details

2024 Nissan Altima Pricing and Details

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Offering advanced driver assistance technology, effortless connectivity features and sporty styling, the 2024 Nissan Altima is on sale now with a starting Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP)1 of $25,730. ... Continue reading

Deposed Toyota President Akio Toyoda Said "Motorist Choice Is The Future, The Enemy is Carbon, Not Internal Combustion Engines (ICE)" Mr. Toyoda Supports The 25 Year Old Auto Channel Editorial Position (Originally Published Here 11/14/2020)

Deposed Toyota President Akio Toyoda Said "Motorist Choice Is The Future, The Enemy is Carbon, Not Internal Combustion Engines (ICE)" Mr. Toyoda Supports The 25 Year Old Auto Channel Editorial Position (Originally Published Here 11/14/2020)

Toyota Ammonia Engines, Akio Toyoda, then president of the world’s biggest car manufacturing Toyota, spent the weekend swerving around a racetrack in western Japan in a Corolla. But it’s no ordinary version of the bestselling car. ... Continue reading

2024 Subaru Impreza RS - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO

2024 Subaru Impreza RS - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO

Versatile and fun to drive, but it's got some issues ... Continue reading

America’s Deadliest Cars

America’s Deadliest Cars

List of America's Most Deathworthy Cars and Trucks ... Continue reading

Harmony in Motion: Chrysler Halcyon Concept

Harmony in Motion: Chrysler Halcyon Concept

Chrysler Halcyon Concept exemplifies Chrysler’s fully electrified future vision that embraces sustainable design and full autonomy paired with personalized driving experiences Chrysler Halcyon Concept integrates complementary STLA Brain, STLA SmartCockpit and STLA AutoDrive technologies to achieve “Harmony in Motio ... Continue reading