Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up May 29-June 5, 2022
Jun 5, 2022
Below are 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
The Chevy Off-Road Concept Storms SEMA Show
Jun 4, 2022
LAS VEGAS – Chevrolet drives into the SEMA Show this week led by The Chevy Off-Road Concept — a concept vision of the ultimate in high-performance desert running. Conceived to demonstrate the capability of Chevy trucks and Chevrolet Performance components, The Chevy Off-Road Concept is a four-passenger off-roader t ... Continue reading
2022 Infiniti QX55 - Review by Larry Nutson
Jun 4, 2022
2022 Infiniti QX55-Sloping rooflines are what’s happening in the world of premium utility vehicles. And, Infiniti is right there in the mix with its all-new coupe-like QX55 Having arrived in U.S. dealers this spring, the QX55 is dramatically styled and comes standard with 20-inch wheels, all-wheel drive, a 268-HP tur ... Continue reading
2022 Toyota GR 86 Premium - Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO
Jun 4, 2022
Most sports cars continue to attract drivers by building new models with increases in both power and handling, and so it should come as no surprise that Toyota's 2022 86 has done just that. ... Continue reading
Toyota GR Corolla Goes Wild with MORIZO Edition
Jun 2, 2022
How does TOYOTA GAZOO Racing squeeze even more excitement into the ultra-hot GR Corolla? Like any enthusiasts, they take it to the garage and figure out how to add power, reduce weight and enhance handling – all while keeping an eye on building a car that’s ready to jump from the street to the track. Then, after tw ... Continue reading
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. REPORTS MAY SALES RESULTS
Jun 2, 2022
Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) today reported 42,526 vehicle sales for May 2022, a 24.8 percent decrease compared with May 2021 (56,558). The automaker also reported year-to-date sales of 220,620, a 20.8 percent decrease compared with the same period in 2021. Subaru continues to face inventory challenges as the result o ... Continue reading
Jun 2, 2022
United Auto Workers and Ford Motor Company leaders today announced plans to add more than 6,200 new U.S. manufacturing jobs in the Midwest, convert nearly 3,000 temporary UAW-Ford workers to permanent full-time status and provide all hourly employees healthcare benefits on the first day of employment. These actions – ... Continue reading
GM Shows Confidence In Buick Brand Reveals Buick Wildcat EV Concept
Jun 2, 2022
DETROIT — Buick unveiled the Wildcat EV concept — an expressive vision of the brand’s new design direction as it transitions to an all-electric future. The Wildcat was developed to convey the all-new design language that will influence Buick production models for the foreseeable future. ... Continue reading
Jun 2, 2022
TROY, Mich.--J.D. Power, a global leader in data analytics and consumer intelligence, today announced it has acquired the finance and insurance (F&I) menu and reporting software business of Tail Light, a leading automotive software company. Tail Light’s F&I menu and reporting software is used by automotive dealership ... Continue reading
Hyundai May 2022 US New Car Sales
Jun 1, 2022
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 1, 2022 – Hyundai Motor America reported May retail sales of 59,432 units, a 30% decrease compared with May 2021. May was an all-time record month for Santa Cruz retail sales. ... Continue reading
2023 Toyota GR86 Special Edition Preview
Jun 1, 2022
GR cat-back performance exhaust and black chrome tips for throatier sound Exclusive Solar Shift orange paint color Black C-pillar graphic and rear duckbill spoiler Forged matte black 18-inch alloy wheels Limited to 860 units PLANO, Texas (June 1, 2022) – Toyota is celebrating the pure fun of sports car driving with a ... Continue reading
Mazda North America May 2022 Sales Reported
Jun 1, 2022
Mazda Canada, Inc., (MCI) reported May sales of 3,974 vehicles, a decrease of 31.5 percent compared to May last year. Year-to-date sales decreased 17.5 percent, with 22,892 vehicles sold. Mazda Motor de Mexico (MMdM) reported May sales of 2,138 vehicles, a decrease of 44.7 percent compared to May last year. ... Continue reading
Jun 1, 2022
Four redesigned powertrains; three electrified Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 and Lexus Interface Multimedia System with available 14-inch touchscreen Two new grades: Premium+ and F SPORT Performance with DIRECT4 All-Wheel Drive Technology RX-first available Advanced Park PLANO, Texas (May 31, 2022) – Lexus pioneered the l ... Continue reading
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