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Toyota Corolla Cross Steps Its Way Onto TikTok

Toyota Corolla Cross Steps Its Way Onto TikTok

Toyota recently stepped up as the first automotive brand in the U.S. to host a vehicle giveaway dance contest on the short form, video-sharing social platform, TikTok, with the “#CorollaCrossStep Challenge.” The duet dance challenge taps into entertaining trends and an enormous TikTok community user base to promote ... Continue reading

Cox Automotive Report

Cox Automotive Report

From the Newsroom, a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. “With a strong labor market, we see no evidence in the data yet that the consumer is pulling back and sending the U.S. into a recession,” states Cox Automotive Chief ... Continue reading

Cadillac Reveals $300k CELESTIQ Show Car, Competitive to Rolls and Bentley?

Cadillac Reveals $300k CELESTIQ Show Car, Competitive to Rolls and Bentley?

An inspired vision of design, technology and bespoke craftsmanship previews flagship sedan Today, Cadillac unveiled the CELESTIQ show car, a vision of innovation and purpose that previews the brand’s future handcrafted and all-electric flagship sedan. Conceived to lead Cadillac’s electric future and inspired by the ... Continue reading

2004 Volkswagen Phaeton V8 Review

2004 Volkswagen Phaeton V8 Review

Driving a new VW Phaeton brought me the kind of attention that only a trophy wife can generate from a bunch of car guys who have seen it all. During my week with the Phaeton the car served me well. As I drove the back roads of Kentucky on my favorite test drive routes…up and around…in and out of the hollers ... Continue reading

Amazon’s Custom Electric Delivery Vehicles from Rivian Start Rolling Out Across the U.S.

Amazon’s Custom Electric Delivery Vehicles from Rivian Start Rolling Out Across the U.S.

Starting today, customers across the U.S. will begin to see custom electric delivery vehicles from Rivian delivering their Amazon packages, with the electric vehicles hitting the road in Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City, Nashville, Phoenix, San Diego, Seattle, and St. Louis, among other cities. ... Continue reading

Revealed: All-New 2023 Honda Civic Type R Sets New Benchmark

Revealed: All-New 2023 Honda Civic Type R Sets New Benchmark

A global high-performance icon revered by driving enthusiasts around the world, the 2023 Honda Civic Type R was revealed this evening at a special event in Los Angeles with NTT INDYCAR SERIES superstar driver Colton Herta behind the wheel. The all-new Honda Civic Type R is the most powerful model in Type R's 30-year hi ... Continue reading

APEAL AWARDS: Economy/Range Satisfaction Gap Closes Between Gas-Powered Vehicles and Electric Vehicles Thanks to High Gas Prices

APEAL AWARDS: Economy/Range Satisfaction Gap Closes Between Gas-Powered Vehicles and Electric Vehicles Thanks to High Gas Prices

J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study,SM released today. The gap between economy/range is only 7 points (on a 1,000-point scale). The drop in satisfaction with economy/range also has contributed to a one-point decline in overall new-vehicle satisfaction, the first decline since ... Continue reading

Experiences Per Mile - How You Feel Driving From Here To There

Experiences Per Mile - How You Feel Driving From Here To There

today, many buyers pay more attention to how many new connected experiences are possible with the technology available in their new car, rather than the engine’s horsepower, cornering abilities, or even the brand name. ... Continue reading

Parker Aerospace and Eviation Team Up on Development of Alice; the First All-electric Commuter Aircraft

Parker Aerospace and Eviation Team Up on Development of Alice; the First All-electric Commuter Aircraft

Alice, the first all-electric commuter aircraft.Reimagining regional travel, Parker Aerospace and Eviation are teaming up to develop Alice, the first all-electric commuter aircraft. ... Continue reading

All-Electric 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV Reimagines Customer Choice, Performance, Design

All-Electric 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV Reimagines Customer Choice, Performance, Design

2022-07-18 Back Print | Email | Add This | DETROIT – Chevrolet today revealed the all-electric 2024 Blazer EV, expanding the brand’s growing EV portfolio, making EV ownership more accessible, and driving Chevy into the heart of the growing midsize electric crossover segment. Multiple distinct trims, multiple range1 ... Continue reading

2023 FORD F-150 RAPTOR R WITH 700 HORSEPOWER FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE OFF-ROADING

2023 FORD F-150 RAPTOR R WITH 700 HORSEPOWER FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE OFF-ROADING

After more than a decade spent braving harsh conditions and conquering massive desert dunes over three generations of off-road trucks, Ford unleashes the new F-150® Raptor R™ – the fastest, most powerful, most extreme high-performance off-road desert Raptor yet. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor Group's Supernal Unveils eVTOL Vehicle Cabin Concept at 2022 Farnborough International Airshow

Hyundai Motor Group's Supernal Unveils eVTOL Vehicle Cabin Concept at 2022 Farnborough International Airshow

First details on how Hyundai Motor Group is integrating extensive mobility capabilities to develop commercial urban and regional air vehicles and surrounding market WASHINGTON, D.C., AND FARNBOROUGH, U.K., July 18, 2022 – Supernal (the Company) today revealed its initial eVTOL vehicle cabin concept at Farnborough Int ... Continue reading

DC Back-office Leadership Cooperates With Green New Deal Extremists To Eliminate American's Pursuit Of Happiness, Mobility and Vehicle Choices

DC Back-office Leadership Cooperates With Green New Deal Extremists To Eliminate American's Pursuit Of Happiness, Mobility and Vehicle Choices

drivers of electric vehicles have recently seen only a modest increase in the cost of their driving, while drivers of gasoline- and (especially) diesel-powered vehicles were hit hard. ... Continue reading

Rolls-Royce & Hyundai Motor Group Sign MOU to Lead the Way in the Advanced Air Mobility Market Using All-Electric Propulsion and Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology

Rolls-Royce & Hyundai Motor Group Sign MOU to Lead the Way in the Advanced Air Mobility Market Using All-Electric Propulsion and Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology

Farnborough Airshow, U.K., July 18, 2022 – Rolls-Royce and Hyundai Motor Group are announcing plans today to collaborate on bringing all-electric propulsion and hydrogen fuel cell technology to the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) market. The partnership will leverage Rolls-Royce’s aviation and certification capabilitie ... Continue reading

Honda Civic Family Album 1975 - 2023 +VIDEO

Honda Civic Family Album 1975 - 2023 +VIDEO

July 18, 2022 — TORRANCE, Calif. Civic is all-time best-selling Honda automobile with global sales approaching 30 million With more than 12.3 million in U.S. sales since its debut in 1973, Civic is America's best-selling small car over the last five decades1 Honda has produced more than 11 million Civics in North Ame ... Continue reading

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