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OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALLS SUMMARY Jume 10. 2024

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALLS SUMMARY Jume 10. 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

Introducing RoadVault: The Revolutionary App Empowering Users to Combat Road Incidents

Introducing RoadVault: The Revolutionary App Empowering Users to Combat Road Incidents

ABBEVILLE, La., May 28, 2024 -- Today marks the unveiling of RoadVault, a groundbreaking application designed to address the growing concerns surrounding road rage incidents, accidents, and reckless driving behaviors. Developed for smartphones, RoadVault empowers users to capture real-time footage of road incidents, en ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up May 26-June 1, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up May 26-June 1, 2024

Larry's top 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

Toyota Announces First Communities to Receive DC Fast Chargers Through 'Empact' Vision

Toyota Announces First Communities to Receive DC Fast Chargers Through 'Empact' Vision

Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (Toyota), guided by its "Empact" vision to address equitable EV charging and mobility for all, today announced the first communities that will receive DC fast chargers (DCFC): Baldwin Park, Calif., and Sacramento, Calif. High-power 350kW chargers at each location are to be installed, ow ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up May 19-25, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up May 19-25, 2024

Top 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

Road Trip: Richmond Jazz and Music Festival Returns August 9th, 10th and 11th with Ludacris, Fantasia, Bob James, and Artist in Residence Wyclef Jean.

Road Trip: Richmond Jazz and Music Festival Returns August 9th, 10th and 11th with Ludacris, Fantasia, Bob James, and Artist in Residence Wyclef Jean.

RICHMOND, Va., May 22, 2024 -- This August 9th, 10th and 11th, the 2024 Richmond Jazz and Music Festival invites you to immerse yourself in "Sounds & Colors" at historic Maymont. Celebrating music, art, and community, this festival transforms every moment into a kaleidoscopic experience of art, creating an electrifying ... Continue reading

3 Tips for Fueling Summer Adventures

3 Tips for Fueling Summer Adventures

MISSION, Kan., May 23, 2024 -- (Family Features) Summer is the time to get outside and remember the importance of outdoor activities that can be enjoyed as a family. Encouraging children at an early age to participate in outdoor exploration can help foster lifelong skills. ... Continue reading

Road Trip: Visit Busch Gardens in Tampa and in Williamsburg for More Summer Fun Than Ever Before with New Thrills, New Events & Shows and New Culinary Offerings

Road Trip: Visit Busch Gardens in Tampa and in Williamsburg for More Summer Fun Than Ever Before with New Thrills, New Events & Shows and New Culinary Offerings

Busch Gardens Tampa launches Red, White & Brews and an all-new ice show just in time for summer as well as the return of Summer Nights, plus get ready to soar on Phoenix Rising opening this summer Busch Gardens Williamsburg invites guests to brave the all-new Loch Ness Monster this summer, plus launches all-new Summer ... Continue reading

Circle K Announces Nationwide 'Fuel Day' Offering Up To 40 Cents Per Gallon Savings on May 23

Circle K Announces Nationwide 'Fuel Day' Offering Up To 40 Cents Per Gallon Savings on May 23

Circle K, the global convenience store chain, is giving its customers an easy way to save heading into the long Memorial Day holiday weekend. ... Continue reading

RVshare Finds Over Half of Americans are Craving More Time Outside

RVshare Finds Over Half of Americans are Craving More Time Outside

New research underscores the important benefits of outdoor travel at a time when 57% of Americans report needing more time outside AUSTIN, Texas and AKRON, Ohio, May 22, 2024 -- As warmer temperatures usher in the RV season and the summer solstice nears, RVshare, the largest community for RV owners and renters, is trac ... Continue reading

Outdoorsy Releases Generations in the Wild: The 2024 U.S. Family RV Travel Report

Outdoorsy Releases Generations in the Wild: The 2024 U.S. Family RV Travel Report

Teens drop tech and look to faith for meaning during family road trips. Baby Boomers beef up multigenerational camping plans this summer. ... Continue reading

Enough is Enough! Advance Auto Parts Survey Reveals More Americans will Hit the Road this Summer Due to Air Travel Stress, Safety Concerns

Enough is Enough! Advance Auto Parts Survey Reveals More Americans will Hit the Road this Summer Due to Air Travel Stress, Safety Concerns

Advance Auto Parts offers free curbside services including battery testing and installation, wiper blade installation and check engine light scanning, to ensure motorists are ready to roll for their summer road trips. ... Continue reading

Jeepers Go Topless to Raise Money for Charity

Jeepers Go Topless to Raise Money for Charity

PAOLI, Pa.--Barricade, an industry leader in off-road Jeep Wrangler products, is proud to announce that this year’s Barricade Go Topless Day was celebrated in all fifty states and 6 countries, bringing together Jeepers to celebrate summer and raise money for a number of local charities. 460-plus events were held worl ... Continue reading

Volkswagen Kicks Off High-Speed EV Charging Network

Volkswagen Kicks Off High-Speed EV Charging Network

TAIPEI, May 20, 2024 -- Volkswagen and Noodoe proudly celebrated the launch of VW's high-speed electric vehicle (EV) charging network in Taiwan. Volkswagen unveiled the first of the upcoming 360kW DC fast charging stations, powered by Noodoe EV OS. ... Continue reading

AAA: Nearly 44 Million Travelers Leaving Town for Unofficial Start of Summer

AAA: Nearly 44 Million Travelers Leaving Town for Unofficial Start of Summer

This year’s total number of travelers is a 4% increase over last year and comes close to matching 2005’s record of 44 million Memorial Day travelers. “Long holiday weekends like Memorial Day are the perfect way to kick off the summer travel season and Americans will be traveling in record-breaking n ... Continue reading

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