Nutson's Auto News Wrapup, Week Of January 26, 2024 - February 1, 2025
Feb 2, 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
KIA AMERICA EXTENDS GROWTH INTO 2025 WITH BEST-EVER JANUARY SALES
Feb 1, 2025
57,007 total units marks a 12-percent increase compared to the same period last year and sets a new record for the highest sales in January Forte/K4, EV6, Carnival, Telluride, and Sportage achieved record sales for January IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 1, 2025 -- Kia America opened 2025 with the highest January sales in company ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Reports Record-Breaking January 2025 Sales
Feb 1, 2025
Hyundai Motor America reported record-breaking total January sales of 54,503 units, a 15% increase compared with January 2024. ... Continue reading
Jan 31, 2025
The 2025 Honda Civic, Accord, Passport and Odyssey have won U.S. News & World Report ... Continue reading
Stellantis Returns to 2025 Chicago Auto Show
Jan 31, 2025
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. , Jan. 31, 2025 -- All-new Dodge Charger Daytona and Jeep® Wagoneer S on display and on the Chicago Drives Electric track Camp Jeep returns and celebrates 20th anniversary at Chicago Auto Show Ramcharger showcases next-generation extended range technology Ram 1500 and Ram heavy-duty trucks bring mo ... Continue reading
Four Hyundai Models Earn "2025 Best Cars for the Money" Awards from U.S. News & World Report
Jan 31, 2025
2025 Hyundai Tucson wins Best Compact SUV 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV wins Best Plug-in 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric wins Best Electric Vehicle 2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid wins Best Hybrid Car WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2025 -- Four Hyundai vehicles were selected in U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Cars for the Money awards. ... Continue reading
Jan 29, 2025
Quick update, as I'm still unpacking from the trip to NADA 2025, which was a successful run (more on that next week) despite all the obstacles served up by Mother Nature. I'm from Detroit, and I’ll just say the gang in New Orleans, by comparison, doesn't have a lot of experience moving snow. ... Continue reading
Car and Driver Editors' Choice Honorees for 2025
Jan 29, 2025
Selected from nearly 500 models that Car and Driver tests, rates, and ranks in 45 market segments—from small SUVs to electric sedans and from luxury sports cars to heavy-duty pickup trucks—these vehicles are the best at fulfilling their mission, maximizing value, and delivering an engaging driving experience. ... Continue reading
GE Aerospace T901 Engine Powers Black Hawk for First Time in Successful Ground Runs
Jan 29, 2025
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan. 29, 2025 -- GE Aerospace announced today the successful completion of initial ground runs for the T901 engine on a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter at Sikorsky's West Palm Beach facility. ... Continue reading
Attorney Amy Witherite Questions Safety Promises from Autonomous Trucking Industry
Jan 28, 2025
DALLAS--Attorney Amy Witherite, a traffic safety expert whose firm specializes in motor vehicle accidents, says a lawsuit recently filed by Aurora Innovation raised concerns about the industry’s commitment to safely operating on our nation’s highways. Aurora, which plans to have driverless semi-trucks operating in ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Wrapup, Week Of January 19-25, 2025
Jan 26, 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
HEY, LOOK! A New Car That's Practically Affordable +VIDEO
Jan 23, 2025
2025 Nissan Sentra Pricing Starts at $21,590 ... Continue reading
2025 Lexus RX 500h Black Line Special Edition Returns For New Model Year
Jan 23, 2025
The limited-run Lexus RX 500h Black Line Special Edition package returns for 2025, offering another variation for the best-selling vehicle. ... Continue reading
The refreshed 2026 Kia Sportage makes its Canadian debut at the Montreal International Auto Show
Jan 16, 2025
Kia's Top Selling Model Offers Enhancements Across All Three Powertrains – ICE, HEV, PHEV ... Continue reading
Jan 16, 2025
IRVINE, Calif.--Rivian today announced it has closed its loan agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) for up to $6.6 billion (including $6 billion of principal and approximately $600 million of capitalized interest) in financial support for the construction of its next manufact ... Continue reading
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