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FTC Passes CARS Rule to Fight Scams in Vehicle Shopping Updated With Dealer Reactions
The Federal Trade Commission has finalized a new rule to fight two common types of illegal tactics consumers face when buying a car: bait-and-switch tactics and hidden junk fees. The new rule is expected to save consumers nationwide more than $3.4 billion and an estimated 72 million hours each year shopping for vehicle ... Continue reading
More EVs Lose U.S. Tax Credits Including Tesla, Nissan, GM Vehicles
Tesla's new Cybertruck is shown on display at a Tesla store in San Diego, California, U.S., December 9, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsWASHINGTON, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Many electric vehicles lost eligibility for tax credits of up to $7,500 after new battery sourcing rules took effect on Monday ... Continue reading
Official NHTSA Recall Summary January 1, 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
VINFAST SIGNS INITIAL DEALERS IN THE US
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 2, 2024 -- VinFast Electric Vehicles today announced that it has officially signed agreements with five dealers in four states across the country. ... Continue reading
Seattle skies were glowing with color as the Space Needle rang in 2024 with a brilliant light, drone, and pyrotechnic spectacular for the West Coast—and the world—to see. ... Continue reading
Luxury Vehicle Condos Coming To Maine
Developer Mark McClure, managing director for real estate investment firm GenX Capital Partners (http://www.GenXCP.com), is set to transform the landscape of personal vehicle storage in the State of Maine with the introduction of Luxury Motor Toys (http://www.LuxuryMotorToys.com), a groundbreaking brand that offers hig ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Round-up December 24-30, 2023
Here are Larry's picks among the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets. ... Continue reading
2023 Lexus LS 500 F Sport AWD - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss
Some times the stars align. The week I had the Lexus LS 500 F Sport AWD included a special occasion that called for a really nice vehicle. ... Continue reading
The Importance of Timely Action After a Car Accident
Picture this: You're driving down a busy road, minding your own business, when suddenly, out of nowhere, another vehicle crashes into yours. The impact is jarring, leaving you shaken and overwhelmed with the aftermath. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Mobis to Assist U.S. Marine Corps in Reducing Motion Sickness in Armored Vehicles
Hyundai Mobis has announced the implementation of its cutting-edge vehicle healthcare technology in the Marine Corps amphibious assault vehicles. ... Continue reading
Would I Rent An EV again? Larry Nutson Goes EV-Motoring From Hertz
Take a Trip; Rent an All-electric Car! Yes. By Larry Nutson Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel. Recent travel took my wife and I from our Chicago home to the Florida Keys to attend a wedding. ... Continue reading
Cox Automotive forecasts full-year 2023 U.S. auto sales to finish near 15.5 million units, up from 13.9 million in 2022 and down from the market peak of 17.5 million in 2016. Cox Automotive forecasts annual vehicle sales pace in December to be near 15.1 million, up 1.6 million from last December's 13.5 million pace but ... Continue reading
Fisker Delivers First Fisker Ocean Sport to Customer
Fisker First Fisker Ocean Sport delivered to customer in UK at the Fisker Lounge London. ... Continue reading
2024 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Nightshade Specs, Features and Prices
The 2024 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is making a bold statement for the 2024 model year with a new Nightshade Edition. ... Continue reading
The Steps To Take When Buying A Car
Buying a car does not need to be an experience that makes you pull your hair out. Like everything else in the shopping world, if you rush into buying a car without taking crucial steps, it will not end well. ... Continue reading
