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ARCHIVE: Old Fashioned Garage Calendar Girls - For Our 500,000 Dirty Nail Guys - From April 2016

ARCHIVE: Old Fashioned Garage Calendar Girls - For Our 500,000 Dirty Nail Guys - From April 2016

Old Fashioned Garage Calendar Girls - For Our 500,000 Dirty Nail Guys - April 2016 ... Continue reading

Affordable Excellence: Hyundai Santa Fe Named Best Car of 2025 by Cars.com

Affordable Excellence: Hyundai Santa Fe Named Best Car of 2025 by Cars.com

ars.com Inc. (d/b/a "Cars Commerce Inc."), an audience-driven technology company powering automotive, today announced the winners of its annual Best Of Awards, which honor top-rated vehicles in six categories: Best Family Car, Best Luxury Car, Best SUV, Best Electric Vehicle, Best Pickup Truck and the highest recogniti ... Continue reading

Ford Bronco Sport Partners with The Dyrt to Enhance Camping Adventures in 2025

Ford Bronco Sport Partners with The Dyrt to Enhance Camping Adventures in 2025

Glamping Awards PR Program: A community-informed award program highlighting unique destinations that perfectly blend comfort and nature Dyrt Alerts: Provides campers with real-time notifications when spots open up at sold-out campgrounds, making hard-to-book destinations easier to access Whether someone is a weekend ex ... Continue reading

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Clinches Top Spot as 2025 MAMA’s Favorite Vehicle

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Clinches Top Spot as 2025 MAMA’s Favorite Vehicle

The Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) proudly announces the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N takes the top spot as the winner of the 2025 MAMA’s Favorite Vehicle Awards—selected by nearly 200 automotive media experts who drove over 100 vehicles at the association’s signature events. “We experienced an incredible var ... Continue reading

All-new, All-electric 2025 Jeep® Wagoneer S Limited: Well-equipped, Competitively Priced and Now Open for Orders

All-new, All-electric 2025 Jeep® Wagoneer S Limited: Well-equipped, Competitively Priced and Now Open for Orders

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 6, 2025 -- New 2025 Jeep® Wagoneer S Limited pairs capability, class and comfort with available best-in-class usable screen space of more than 45 inches, over 170 standard safety and security features and brand-exclusive Selec-Terrain traction management system Limited trim introduces new Hyd ... Continue reading

Tesla Maintains Lead but Chinese Automakers Are Closing the Gap in New Wards Intelligence’s SDV Ranking

Tesla Maintains Lead but Chinese Automakers Are Closing the Gap in New Wards Intelligence’s SDV Ranking

Wards Intelligence’s Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) ranking, now part of Omdia, reveals that while Tesla still holds the overall lead, it has been surpassed in technological innovation by NIO and Xiaomi, which now occupy second and third place, respectively. The SDV concept represents a paradigm shift that has proven ... Continue reading

Kelley Blue Book Reveals 2025 Best Buy Award Winners

Kelley Blue Book Reveals 2025 Best Buy Award Winners

Best Buy Award Winners a ecognition program that spotlights the standout cars, trucks and SUVs Kelley Blue Book recommends to new-car shoppers across a variety of segments. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Wrapup, Week Of January 26, 2024 - February 1, 2025

Nutson's Auto News Wrapup, Week Of January 26, 2024 - February 1, 2025

America's Longest Running Automotive Internet Interactive Column Auto Central Louisville, Kentucky, February 2, 2025; Every Sunday Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy and Auto Channel Executive Producer, with able assistance from senior Detroit editor Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, compile The Auto C ... Continue reading

IIHS: New crash test metric can help address more types of brain injuries

IIHS: New crash test metric can help address more types of brain injuries

By Becky MuellerSenior Research Engineer, IIHS Picture a boxer taking a hard punch to the face, his head whipping around quickly after his opponent’s glove makes contact. Drivers and passengers can experience similar rotational head motion during crashes in some vehicles. ... Continue reading

5 Tips to Transforming Your Jeep Into An Off-Road Beast

5 Tips to Transforming Your Jeep Into An Off-Road Beast

Transforming your Jeep into an off-road beast involves strategic upgrades, quality parts, and informed decisions. ... Continue reading

Essential Steps to Take After a Car Accident

Essential Steps to Take After a Car Accident

Being well-versed in the essential steps following a car accident can make a significant difference. It's crucial for residents to understand the importance of swift and informed action following such an incident. ... Continue reading

Auto Vault Announces New Collaboration With Peter Marco

Auto Vault Announces New Collaboration With Peter Marco

90+ Carat DEF flawless to VVS2 Diamond necklace crafted by Peter Marco x 1955 Corvette Managed by Auto Vault. (Photo credit: Derek Hackett) 90+ Carat DEF flawless to VVS2 Diamond necklace crafted by Peter Marco x 1955 Corvette Managed by Auto Vault. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALL SUMMARY WITH DETAILS - January 27, 2025

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALL SUMMARY WITH DETAILS - January 27, 2025

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

Nutson's Auto News Wrapup, Week Of January 19-25, 2025

Nutson's Auto News Wrapup, Week Of January 19-25, 2025

America's Longest Running Internet Automotive Interactive Column Auto Central Louisville, Kentucky, January 26. 2025; Every Sunday Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy and Auto Channel Executive Producer, with able assistance from senior Detroit editor Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, compile The Auto C ... Continue reading

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