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U.S. News & World Report Announces the 2025 Best Vehicle Brand and Best CPO Program Awards

U.S. News & World Report Announces the 2025 Best Vehicle Brand and Best CPO Program Awards

U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, today announced its 2025 Best Vehicle Brand and Best Certified Pre-Owned Program awards. ... Continue reading

EV Motoring Fairy-Tale Reality - Be Worried Be Very Worried

EV Motoring Fairy-Tale Reality - Be Worried Be Very Worried

“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

GULF OIL UNVEILS NEW NATIONAL BRAND CAMPAIGN

GULF OIL UNVEILS NEW NATIONAL BRAND CAMPAIGN

Driving Growth by Connecting with Consumers Nationwide FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Nov. 19, 2024 -- Boston-based company, Gulf Oil today unveiled a new national brand campaign, "Don't Think About It". Launching with new commercial spots, the lighthearted campaign shows consumers letting their minds wander while filling up – l ... Continue reading

2024 Lexus RZ 300e Luxury - Review by David Colman

2024 Lexus RZ 300e Luxury - Review by David Colman

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

Letter From Europe - MINI and Buick and Fiat and Subaru

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

Close-up Of Latest NHTSA Recalls November 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

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up November 10-16, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up November 10-16, 2024

Here are Larry's top story picks </b>from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets. ... Continue reading

J.D. Power Finds Growing Number of Financially Vulnerable Auto Customers

J.D. Power Finds Growing Number of Financially Vulnerable Auto Customers

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

Kelley Blue Book Report: New-Vehicle Incentives Climb Higher in October, as Many Automakers Work to Clear Inventory

Kelley Blue Book Report: New-Vehicle Incentives Climb Higher in October, as Many Automakers Work to Clear Inventory

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

Hyundai IONIQ 9 Named One of Newsweek's America's Most Anticipated New Vehicles for 2025

Hyundai IONIQ 9 Named One of Newsweek's America's Most Anticipated New Vehicles for 2025

Hyundai's first three-row all-electric SUV earns advanced recognition for industry impact, market importance, and brand significance Teaser content for IONIQ 9 unveiled ahead of November world premiere FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 13, 2024 -- Hyundai's first three-row, all-electric SUV, the IONIQ 9, has been recognize ... Continue reading

Blue Yonder Survey: Car Buyers Demand Personalization While Cost and Delivery Speed Remain Key

Blue Yonder Survey: Car Buyers Demand Personalization While Cost and Delivery Speed Remain Key

PDF Blue Yonder's 2024 Automotive Personalization Survey surveyed consumers in the U.S., UK, France and Germany to gather insights on how trends in car personalization, as well as concerns about how interest rates, were impacting their car buying decision. The survey found that car buyers increasingly prioritize person ... Continue reading

RECALLS; OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS (Includes Details) - November 11, 2024

RECALLS; OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS (Includes Details) - November 11, 2024

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 specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Nutsons Weekly Auto News Wrapup November 3-9, 2024

Nutsons Weekly Auto News Wrapup November 3-9, 2024

America's Longest Running Internet Automotive Column Auto Central November 9, 2024;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 Channel's "take" on this past week's ... Continue reading

May Mobility to deploy autonomous vehicles to the Lyft platform

May Mobility to deploy autonomous vehicles to the Lyft platform

May Mobility, an autonomous driving (AD) technology company, and Lyft, one of the largest transportation network companies in North America, today announced their multi-year partnership with plans to launch autonomous vehicles in the Lyft app. ... Continue reading

NATSO, SIGMA Urge Congress to Harness Momentum to Extend $1 Per Gallon Biodiesel Tax Credit

NATSO, SIGMA Urge Congress to Harness Momentum to Extend $1 Per Gallon Biodiesel Tax Credit

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 8, 2024 -- NATSO, representing truck stops and travel centers, and SIGMA: America's Leading Fuel Marketers, today urged Congress to harness growing momentum for the extension of a series of expiring tax credits during the Lame Duck session, including the $1 per gallon biodiesel blenders' tax credi ... Continue reading

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