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2023 Volvos Will Have Hybrid or Fully Electrified Powertrains

2023 Volvos Will Have Hybrid or Fully Electrified Powertrains

Washington DC May 5, 2022; The AIADA Online reported that Volvo will only sell electrified cars in the US beginning with the 2023 model year, the automaker confirmed. ... Continue reading

Lotus officially opens all-new sports car manufacturing facility at Hethel

Lotus officially opens all-new sports car manufacturing facility at Hethel

Lotus has officially opened its new sports car manufacturing facility at Hethel, naming it in honour of the company’s founder and inspiration. The Chapman Production Centre is a world-class centre of excellence that is already building the Emira, the last petrol-powered car from Lotus and best of breed. ... Continue reading

April 2022 Sales Results and Other Cox Automotive Facts and Opinions

April 2022 Sales Results and Other Cox Automotive Facts and Opinions

Our team is finalizing its April new-vehicle sales estimates, but every indication so far is that the numbers will land very close to our April 2022 forecast posted last week. With a nod to today's date and the excellent work from our Senior Economist Charlie Chesbrough, “The force is strong with this one.” We expe ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL 2023 KIA SOUL PREVIEW

OFFICIAL 2023 KIA SOUL PREVIEW

The new 2023 Kia Soul, arriving later this summer, features refreshed design elements inside and out, a simplified lineup, new smile-inducing colors, and two option packages brimming with technology and convenience. Soul redefined the boxy small-car segment when it was first launched in 2009 and has evolved steadily si ... Continue reading

Sporty and exclusive special model: the E-Class is now available as a "Night Edition"

Sporty and exclusive special model: the E-Class is now available as a "Night Edition"

Stuttgart. May 3, 2022; The E-Class is now available to order as a special ... Continue reading

GMC Introduces First-Ever 2023 Yukon Denali Ultimate

GMC Introduces First-Ever 2023 Yukon Denali Ultimate

DETROIT – The GMC Yukon helped create the Denali brand — now the 2023 GMC Yukon Denali Ultimate trim elevates the iconic sub-brand. Distinguished with exterior and interior details, next-level materials, innovative available technologies and impressive capability, the new 2023 Yukon Denali Ultimate is the most prem ... Continue reading

KIA AMERICA CONTINUES "SHIFT" TO STRONG ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE SALES

KIA AMERICA CONTINUES "SHIFT" TO STRONG ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE SALES

Kia America today announced April sales of 59,063 units, marking the brand's best-ever April sales total for EV models and pushing the total number of Kia vehicles sold in the U.S. past the 10 million mark. In addition, the Sportage SUV, now in its 5th generation as the brand's longest running nameplate, achieved its b ... Continue reading

25 Years Of Jeep Reviews 1996-2022 - By The Auto Channel Journalists

25 Years Of Jeep Reviews 1996-2022 - By The Auto Channel Journalists

2019 Jeep Cherokee Capable and Authentic - Review by Larry Nutson 2019 Jeep Renegade Review by John Heilig 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Review by Larry Nutson 2018 Jeep Wrangler Review - Better Much Better by Larry Nutson 2018 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Review by John Heilig Jeep Midwest Mud Fest by Larry Nutson 2016 ... Continue reading

Introduction To Mercedes-Benz T-Class +VIDEO

Introduction To Mercedes-Benz T-Class +VIDEO

May 2, 2022 Stuttgart Silke Kögler Product Communications Mercedes-Benz Vans - Citan & T-Class silke.koegler@mercedes-benz.com Stefanie Bloß Product Communications Mercedes-Benz Vans - Vito, Citan & T-Class stefanie.bloss@mercedes-benz.com Ingeborg Schulenburg-Gärtner Manager Product Communications Mercedes-Benz Van ... Continue reading

More Tax Money Going To Electric Development

More Tax Money Going To Electric Development

The United States Advanced Battery Consortium LLC (USABC) today announced the award of a $3 million technology development contract to Amprius Technologies in Fremont, California for a low-cost, fast-charge silicon nanowire cell technology for electric vehicles. The contract award, which includes a 50 percent cost shar ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up Week Ending April 30 2022

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up Week Ending April 30 2022

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

Toyota GR Supra Adds Manual Transmission and Enhanced Drive Dynamics for 2023

Toyota GR Supra Adds Manual Transmission and Enhanced Drive Dynamics for 2023

GR Supra evolves again with a new manual transmission (MT) option MT available on GR Supra 3.0, 3.0 Premium and a limited A91-MT Edition model A91-MT Edition limited to 500 units for the U.S. Market, comes in two exclusive exterior colors with a unique Cognac leather trimmed interior Refined handling across all GR Supr ... Continue reading

Hyundai Santa Cruz Named 2022 Best Pickup Truck by the Northwest Automotive Press Association

Hyundai Santa Cruz Named 2022 Best Pickup Truck by the Northwest Automotive Press Association

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 28, 2022 -- The Northwest Automotive Press Association (NWAPA) named the Hyundai Santa Cruz the 2022 Best Pickup Truck for the second year in a row during the NWAPA MudFest competition in Shelton, Washington. The Hyundai Santa Cruz is photographed in California City, Calif., on April 15, ... Continue reading

PREVIEW: 2023 Acura Integra Set for Early June Arrival, Pricing Announced +VIDEO

PREVIEW: 2023 Acura Integra Set for Early June Arrival, Pricing Announced +VIDEO

The all-new 2023 Integra will mark the return of an iconic nameplate to the Acura lineup when it begins arriving at dealerships in early June at a starting price of $30,800. ... Continue reading

Cox Automotive Industry Report - April 29, 2022

Cox Automotive Industry Report - April 29, 2022

Welcome to From the Newsroom, a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. Cox Automotive has been researching the car-buying process for 12 years and, with today’s launch of the Car Buyer Financing Journey Study, is diving into the ... Continue reading

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