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Toyota: Post-Purchase Car Evolution Accelerating Efforts to Enhance Car Value

Toyota: Post-Purchase Car Evolution Accelerating Efforts to Enhance Car Value

Upgrade Service Now Available for Prius U Grade in Japan Toyota City, Japan, Jun 22, 2023; Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced today that it has started offering an upgrade service in Japan that allows customers to swiftly evolve their cars in line with technological innovation as part of its efforts to enhance ... Continue reading

2023 New Vehicle Quality Tanks - TAC Opines, Too Much Stuff Too Soon?

2023 New Vehicle Quality Tanks - TAC Opines, Too Much Stuff Too Soon?

Dodge Ranks Highest Overall in J.D. Power Initial Quality Study; Alfa Romeo Ranks Highest among Premium Brands for First Time TROY, Mich.: 22 June 2023 — New vehicles are becoming more problematic, evidenced by the number of problems per 100 vehicles (PP100) rising a record 30 PP100 during the past two years. Accordi ... Continue reading

Bucking The Trend - Dodge, Ram, Alfa Romeo Rank 1-2-3 in J.D. Power Initial Quality Study (IQS)

Bucking The Trend - Dodge, Ram, Alfa Romeo Rank 1-2-3 in J.D. Power Initial Quality Study (IQS)

Every Stellantis brand improved its IQS score vs. 2022, bucking industry trend; each brand also finished higher than it did last year ... Continue reading

DISCOUNT TIRE OFFERS TIRE SAFETY TIPS DURING NATIONAL TIRE SAFETY WEEK

DISCOUNT TIRE OFFERS TIRE SAFETY TIPS DURING NATIONAL TIRE SAFETY WEEK

During National Tire Safety Week, which runs from June 26 to July 3, complimentary tire safety and tire air pressure checks will be available to any driver that visits one of Discount Tire and America's Tire's more than 1,110 stores in 37 states. ... Continue reading

2023 Lexus UX 250h F Sport Premium Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2023 Lexus UX 250h F Sport Premium Review by David Colman +VIDEO

The smallest SUV Lexus sells is based on the Toyota Prius. For 2023, all UX models feature a hybrid drivetrain that combines a 2-liter four-cylinder gas motor with a pair of AC motors for a net output of 181hp. ... Continue reading

2023 Chevrolet Colorado Impressions

2023 Chevrolet Colorado Impressions

Compiled By Art Intelli The Auto Channel Auto Central February 22, 2023; The 2023 Chevrolet Colorado has been completely redesigned to be a more capable, comfortable and tech-savvy pickup truck. It is available in both rear-wheel and four-wheel-drive configurations, and many of its features are now shared with the larg ... Continue reading

Exploring America's Largest Shitties

Exploring America's Largest Shitties

A nation of public defecation - Over the years, The Auto Channel has presented stories, pictures, and videos of some of the world's most scenic drives. ... Continue reading

AIADA and Autos Drive America’s Annual Economic Impact Report Shows International Automakers Have Boosted U.S. Manufacturing Jobs, Increased Investments in the U.S.

AIADA and Autos Drive America’s Annual Economic Impact Report Shows International Automakers Have Boosted U.S. Manufacturing Jobs, Increased Investments in the U.S.

2023 Economic Impact Report, highlighting the ongoing commitment and contributions international automakers and nameplate dealers are making across the U.S. According to the report, international automakers and dealers have significantly expanded their footprint in the U.S. auto industry, with $107 billion invested in ... Continue reading

EPA's EV Rules Open Door For China To Dominate US Auto Sales - More Evidence That The Auto Channel Position Is Insightful Not Collusive

EPA's EV Rules Open Door For China To Dominate US Auto Sales - More Evidence That The Auto Channel Position Is Insightful Not Collusive

Automaker Advocate Urges EPA to Ease 'Aggressive and Arbitrary' Emissions Rules The leading advocacy group for car companies on Monday urged the Biden administration to "ease up" on proposed emissions rules that aim to push automakers to sell 67 percent electric vehicles by 2032. According to The Detroit News, it's the ... Continue reading

2023 AMERICAN-MADE INDEX From CARS.COM - TESLA LANDS TOP SPOTS

2023 AMERICAN-MADE INDEX From CARS.COM - TESLA LANDS TOP SPOTS

GM, Ford, Honda and Toyota Claim Most Vehicles on 2023 Index — Car-shopping marketplace Cars.com™ today revealed the 100 vehicles on its 18th annual American-Made Index. Cars.com’s automotive experts independently evaluate vehicles contributing the most to the U.S. economy for manufacturing, parts sourcing and em ... Continue reading

Auto News Bulletins From Cox Auto

Auto News Bulletins From Cox Auto

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 Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke and the Economic and Industry Insights team are currently busy with preparations for the upcoming Cox Automotive ... Continue reading

2024 Honda Prologue Will Come with Apple CarPlay, Google built-in and Android Auto™

2024 Honda Prologue Will Come with Apple CarPlay, Google built-in and Android Auto™

TORRANCE, Calif. June 20, 2023 Full-electric Prologue is the first Honda SUV to integrate Google built-in, which debuted on the 2023 Honda Accord Touring hybrid, and wireless Apple CarPlay compatibility The first volume EV from Honda, the all-new 2024 Prologue SUV, will offer customers the latest digital services techn ... Continue reading

Toyota Research Institute Unveils New Generative AI Technique for Vehicle Design

Toyota Research Institute Unveils New Generative AI Technique for Vehicle Design

New Technique Gives Designers Added Capabilities by Incorporating Engineering Constraints Into Generative AI Models LOS ALTOS, Calif. (June 20, 2023) – Toyota Research Institute (TRI) today unveiled a generative artificial intelligence (AI) technique to amplify vehicle designers. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL SUMMARY June 19, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL SUMMARY June 19, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Prosperity I, by Frank Stephenson Design, revealed at Paris Air Show

Prosperity I, by Frank Stephenson Design, revealed at Paris Air Show

Prosperity I, claimed a world record for the longest flight by an eVTOL aircraft on a single electric charge in February 2023 (250 km / 155 mi) Paris, France. Monday 19 June 2023 – Future mobility design house, Frank Stephenson Design, and global eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) pioneers, AutoFlight, ha ... Continue reading

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