2025 NACTOY Finalists Revealed
Nov 21, 2024
Every year, among a crowded field of new and updated models, a few well-designed and well-made vehicles truly stand out as award worthy. To that end, the North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ (NACTOY) awards organization today named three cars, three trucks and three utility vehicles to its prest ... Continue reading
GENESIS UNVEILS NEWLY REDESIGNED GV70 AND ELECTRIFIED GV70 SUVS
Nov 21, 2024
Genesis unveiled the newly redesigned 2026 GV70 and Electrified GV70 SUVs at an exclusive event in Los Angeles on Nov. ... Continue reading
Nov 21, 2024
The 2025 Fiat 500e Giorgio Armani Collector’s Edition, adorned with design elements exclusively crafted for this special series, will be available in the first quarter of 2025 At the 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show, in the city known as a global leader and trendsetter in electric vehicles and fashion, the FIAT brand revea ... Continue reading
Nov 21, 2024
As a partner of Food Banks Canada, VinFast, a leading electric vehicle (EV) brand, is excited to announce its latest initiative to support food banks across Canada. Launching on November 18 and running through December 31, 2024, VinFast's Food Banks Canada Initiative will donate 100 meals to people in need for every te ... Continue reading
2026 KIA SPORTAGE DEBUTS AT LA AUTO SHOW ADVANCING DESIGN, INNOVATION, AND TECHNOLOGY
Nov 21, 2024
Kia's Top Selling Model Offers Enhancements Across All Three Powertrains – ICE, HEV, PHEV "Opposites United" design philosophy takes on a more confident and refined style with Kia's LED star map lighting and distinctive amber DRLs New driver-centric dual 12.3-in. panoramic displays1 with wireless Apple CarPlay and An ... Continue reading
2025 KIA EV6 DEBUTS AT LA AUTO SHOW WITH DESIGN UPDATES, MORE TECH, AND ENHANCED BATTERY CAPACITY
Nov 21, 2024
After making a bold entrance into the EV market nearly three years ago and earning numerous industry accolades, including the 2023 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year, a significantly refreshed Kia EV6 was unveiled today at the Los Angeles International Auto Show. ... Continue reading
EV Motoring Fairy-Tale Reality - Be Worried Be Very Worried
Nov 21, 2024
“We’re Going to Need A Lot of Lithium. . .” (Cue the Jaws theme)Here’s a quote that plenty of product planners who are penciling the future of electric vehicles:“It’s almost impossible, and definitely a race against time The big money that needs to be spent takes time to get approval for and to deploy.”Th ... Continue reading
2024 Lexus RZ 300e Luxury - Review by David Colman
Nov 19, 2024
If you ever had the urge to back up a dump truck, the 2024 Lexus RZ 300e will fill that bill. ... Continue reading
Letter From Europe - MINI and Buick and Fiat and Subaru
Nov 18, 2024
Letter from Europe Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel Back from Europe to sunny California, Mini Countryman and Buick Enclave Subaru and a Fiat 500E are the cars I have been driving of late. The Mini does bring back wonderful memories. ... Continue reading
Close-up Of Latest NHTSA Recalls November 18, 2024
Nov 18, 2024
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) safety recalls that may affect your vehicle.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 spec ... Continue reading
Nov 17, 2024
GUANGZHOU, China, Nov. 17, 2024 -- On November 15, at the 22nd Guangzhou International Auto Show, GAC's self-owned brands unveiled three groundbreaking models. ... Continue reading
Banning Tic-Toc is Good, Banning All Chinese EVs and Batteries Even Better!
Nov 17, 2024
I definitely like the call and action to ban any social media crap from China. ... Continue reading
Nov 14, 2024
ADS-TEC Energy , a global leader in battery-buffered, ultra-fast charging technology, today announced Alabama Power has deployed the battery-buffered, ultra-fast ADS-TEC Energy ChargeBox at its Technology Application Center (TAC). The ChargeBox is enabling Alabama Power to power up its EV fleet in just minutes, while a ... Continue reading
J.D. Power Finds Growing Number of Financially Vulnerable Auto Customers
Nov 14, 2024
Specifically, the study finds that among mass market auto loan customers, the number of those characterized as financially vulnerable has increased 11 percentage points since 2021 while the number of financially healthy customers has decreased 13 percentage points. ... Continue reading
Nov 13, 2024
New-vehicle prices in October were up modestly year over year, at $48,623, according to the latest Kelley Blue Book data. Prior to October, transaction prices had been trending lower year over year through most of 2024. ... Continue reading
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