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Review: 2022 Nissan Sentra SR - Second Best Value In The Segment But Torque News' First Choice

Review: 2022 Nissan Sentra SR - Second Best Value In The Segment But Torque News' First Choice

The best value in the segment is the Sentra SV. However, here’s why the SR with a lot of packages and options may be the better choice for you. ... Continue reading

Nine 2022 Acura & Honda Models Earn IIHS Top Safety Ratings

Nine 2022 Acura & Honda Models Earn IIHS Top Safety Ratings

All fully tested Acura and Honda vehicles earn top U.S. government crash-test ratings Three Acura models and six Honda models have earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP) rating or better for 2022, with eight achieving the pinnacle TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) rating, including both ... Continue reading

Electric Vehicle Owners Have Higher Satisfaction with “Next Level” Home Chargers, J.D. Power Finds

Electric Vehicle Owners Have Higher Satisfaction with “Next Level” Home Chargers, J.D. Power Finds

At present, satisfaction is highest among electric vehicle (EV) owners for Level 2 portable chargers and Level 2 permanently mounted home chargers, each garnering overall satisfaction scores of 752 (on a 1,000-point scale), according to the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience (EVX) Home Charging Study,SM r ... Continue reading

Complete List Of IIHS 2022 Models Awarded Top Safety Picks +VIDEO

Complete List Of IIHS 2022 Models Awarded Top Safety Picks +VIDEO

Sixty-five vehicles qualify for the 2022 Top Safety Pick+ award, and another 36 earn the Top Safety Pick designation. February 24, 2022 The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is recognizing 65 models with the 2022 Top Safety Pick+ award, as improved headlight offerings boost more vehicles into the top tier. ... Continue reading

ERI’s John Shegerian Points to Offshore Ship Fire Caused by Batteries as ‘Wake-Up Call’

ERI’s John Shegerian Points to Offshore Ship Fire Caused by Batteries as ‘Wake-Up Call’

NEW YORK--Citing global news coverage of a fire decimating a ship transporting 4000 vehicles, John Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of ERI, the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, has warned that the incident is just the ti ... Continue reading

Hyundai Venue Best Value From Car Web Site

Hyundai Venue Best Value From Car Web Site

Hyundai’s Venue has been named the Best Value Vehicle by Cars.com for its Best of 2022 Awards for a second year in a row ... Continue reading

Three New Lotus-USA Track Driving Partnerships

Three New Lotus-USA Track Driving Partnerships

Lotus has announced that three U.S. tracks have joined its Lotus Experience track program for 2022, designed to provide Lotus customers and potential buyers with a hands-on experience of the full capabilities of Lotus vehicles in a safe,closed-track environment. Atlanta Motorsports Park in Atlanta, Ga., Radford Racing ... Continue reading

Hot Topics with CAR’s President and CEO, Carla Bailo (2/18/2022)

Hot Topics with CAR’s President and CEO, Carla Bailo (2/18/2022)

On a bi-weekly basis, CAR welcomes our audience to decompress with our President and CEO, Carla Bailo, as she covers and shares her thoughts on the latest Hot Topics happening in the automotive industry. While the biweekly newsletter primarily covers four topics, this feature story previews two of the topics covered on ... Continue reading

Don't Let Stupidly High Gasoline Prices Affect Your Summer Travel

Don't Let Stupidly High Gasoline Prices Affect Your Summer Travel

By Jeff Lenard NACS Yes, gas prices are up, but they’re only a fraction of the cost of a vacation. And yes, you should take one! Will-Gas-Prices-Affect-Summer-Travel_PageImage.jpgIn mid-February, gas prices were roughly $1 higher per gallon than a year ago. ... Continue reading

'One-stop shop' refuse collection vehicle specialist RVS teams up with City West Commercials to deliver a landmark Mercedes-Benz Econic

'One-stop shop' refuse collection vehicle specialist RVS teams up with City West Commercials to deliver a landmark Mercedes-Benz Econic

Three years after it began running Approved Used Mercedes-Benz Econics, Wilrose Environmental has commissioned its first with an entirely new chassis. The company purchased its latest low-entry waste collection truck, pre-bodied and ready to work, from trusted supplier Refuse Vehicle Solutions (RVS). RVS sourced the ch ... Continue reading

2022 KIA EV6 Buyers Get 3500-4000 Miles Worth Of Charging Free

2022 KIA EV6 Buyers Get 3500-4000 Miles Worth Of Charging Free

Kia EV6 buyers with 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of complimentary EV charging/energy at any Electrify America station across the U.S. The agreement between the two companies will enable Kia owners 3,500 to 4,000 miles of all-electric driving at no charging cost, depending on the vehicle model and various conditions. Elec ... Continue reading

What Advanced Information Should You Know About Volkswagen Crafter Vans?

What Advanced Information Should You Know About Volkswagen Crafter Vans?

The Volkswagen Crafter is a van that has been designed with safety in mind. It features numerous passive safety systems, including the Side Protection, which alerts the driver to objects too close to the vehicle. ... Continue reading

Rebirth of an Icon Volkswagen Electric ID. Buzz!: Countdown Launched for the Volkswagen Electric ID. Buzz!

Rebirth of an Icon Volkswagen Electric ID. Buzz!: Countdown Launched for the Volkswagen Electric ID. Buzz!

World premiere of the zero-tailpipe-emission ID. Buzz: March 9th Two versions to be sold in Europe: New electric ‘Bus debuts this year as ID. ... Continue reading

2022 Genesis G80 3.5T Sport - Review by Mark Fulmer

2022 Genesis G80 3.5T Sport - Review by Mark Fulmer

The new G80 Sport trim has a unique design that is highlighted from shiney black radiator grill, bumper accents, and bezels around its headlights. Our test car's paint is labeled Cavendis Red paying homage to the red cliffs along the shoreline of Prince Edward Island in Canada. No matter what color it is, this new G80 ... Continue reading

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