Chevrolet and Ford Full Size Pick-Ups Most Stolen Vehicles For Second Year in a Row
Jul 24, 2022
According to NICB report, U.S. Full Size Pick-Ups Accounted for 14% of Vehicles Reported Stolen in 2021 DES PLAINES, Ill., July 19, 2022 — For the second year in a row, Chevrolet and Ford full size pick-ups took the top two spots in the National Insurance Crime Bureau’s (NICB) annual Hot Wheels vehicle theft report ... Continue reading
2022 Hyundai Palisade SUV - Road Trip Review By Steve Purdy
Jul 23, 2022
This is our second trip to this lovely and historic strip of Maine coastline centered on Mt. Desert (pronounced de-SERT) Island where Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park draw visitors from around the world. ... Continue reading
EV Motoring - Electric Vehicle Technology Overview
Jul 23, 2022
But how, exactly, do electric vehicles work and what are their advantages?Let's start by considering the legacy vehicle technology: the internal combustion engine, or ICE. ... Continue reading
Toyota Corolla Cross Steps Its Way Onto TikTok
Jul 22, 2022
Toyota recently stepped up as the first automotive brand in the U.S. to host a vehicle giveaway dance contest on the short form, video-sharing social platform, TikTok, with the “#CorollaCrossStep Challenge.” The duet dance challenge taps into entertaining trends and an enormous TikTok community user base to promote ... Continue reading
Toyota’s Taiichi Ohno Inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame
Jul 22, 2022
Taiichi Ohno, an engineer and former Toyota executive, conceived and launched the fabled Toyota Production System (TPS). TPS facilitates the production of high-quality goods in the quickest and most efficient way possible. The concept revolutionized the Japanese automotive industry, as well as manufacturing systems aro ... Continue reading
Cadillac Reveals $300k CELESTIQ Show Car, Competitive to Rolls and Bentley?
Jul 22, 2022
An inspired vision of design, technology and bespoke craftsmanship previews flagship sedan Today, Cadillac unveiled the CELESTIQ show car, a vision of innovation and purpose that previews the brand’s future handcrafted and all-electric flagship sedan. Conceived to lead Cadillac’s electric future and inspired by the ... Continue reading
2004 Volkswagen Phaeton V8 Review
Jul 22, 2022
Driving a new VW Phaeton brought me the kind of attention that only a trophy wife can generate from a bunch of car guys who have seen it all. During my week with the Phaeton the car served me well. As I drove the back roads of Kentucky on my favorite test drive routes…up and around…in and out of the hollers ... Continue reading
Revealed: All-New 2023 Honda Civic Type R Sets New Benchmark
Jul 21, 2022
A global high-performance icon revered by driving enthusiasts around the world, the 2023 Honda Civic Type R was revealed this evening at a special event in Los Angeles with NTT INDYCAR SERIES superstar driver Colton Herta behind the wheel. The all-new Honda Civic Type R is the most powerful model in Type R's 30-year hi ... Continue reading
Jul 21, 2022
J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study,SM released today. The gap between economy/range is only 7 points (on a 1,000-point scale). The drop in satisfaction with economy/range also has contributed to a one-point decline in overall new-vehicle satisfaction, the first decline since ... Continue reading
Hyundai Palisade and Santa Cruz Win Top J.D. Power 2022 U.S. APEAL Awards
Jul 21, 2022
J.D. Power today designated the Hyundai Palisade and Santa Cruz as the most appealing vehicles in their segments in the 2022 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) StudySM. The Palisade earned the top score in the Upper Midsize SUV segment, while Santa Cruz took the top spot in the Midsize Pickup seg ... Continue reading
Ford Releases New Battery Capacity Plan
Jul 21, 2022
Building on strong demand for its new EVs, Ford today announced a series of initiatives for sourcing battery capacity and raw materials that light a clear path to reach its targeted annual run rate of 600,000 electric vehicles by late 2023 and more than 2 million by the end of 2026. The company detailed its global vehi ... Continue reading
Experiences Per Mile - How You Feel Driving From Here To There
Jul 21, 2022
today, many buyers pay more attention to how many new connected experiences are possible with the technology available in their new car, rather than the engine’s horsepower, cornering abilities, or even the brand name. ... Continue reading
Members of Train Share First Car Memories
Jul 20, 2022
Mercury Insurance's 'My First Car' takes an intimate look at music artists' first rides Train Headlines Show at the FivePoint Amphitheatre in Irvine, CA Friday (7/29) LOS ANGELES, July 20, 2022 -- Mercury Insurance and Live Nation have partnered up again to help connect music fans with the artists they love through the ... Continue reading
ALCANTARA BECOMES A GERMAN CAR OF THE YEAR PROGRAM PARTNER
Jul 20, 2022
Also Unveils Projects with Lamborghini and Czinger Vehicles MILAN, July 20, 2022 -- Alcantara S.p.A. recently became an official partner of the German Car of the Year program and has unveiled interior-design projects with Lamborghini and Czinger Vehicles. The 2022 German Car of the Year (GCOTY) award program kicked off ... Continue reading
Jul 20, 2022
Thirteen GreenPower Vehicle Models Listed Under the iHMZEV Program VANCOUVER, BC, July 20, 2022 -- GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (TSXV: GPV) ("GreenPower"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of zero-emission, electric-powered, medium and heavy-duty vehicles, today announced that its customers in Canada can now rec ... Continue reading
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