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Toyota Runs Out of Maximum US Tax Subsidy for EV Buyers, Joining Tesla and GM

Toyota Runs Out of Maximum US Tax Subsidy for EV Buyers, Joining Tesla and GM

The Verge.com reported that the phaseout for Toyota is poorly timed, coming just weeks after the company’s new electric SUV, the bZ4X, went on sale in the US. It’s the latest bad piece of EV news to hit the automaker, coming just a few weeks after it was forced to recall the bZ4X over loose hub bolts that could cau ... Continue reading

Cars At The Beach Art Gallery; The World's Greatest Automotive Artists

Cars At The Beach Art Gallery; The World's Greatest Automotive Artists

Car Art, home of the world's finest automotive art,and The Auto Channel have been partners for years, bring pour audience the option to purchase Car Art...enjoy. Peter Aylett founded Car Art in 2002 in Southern California—car capital of the world—and draws the world's best artists to one location: CarArt.us. ... Continue reading

GE Appliances Adds Fleet of Electric Trucks

GE Appliances Adds Fleet of Electric Trucks

GE Appliances, a Haier company, today announced the deployment of electric freight vehicles in Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee on heavily used routes between its U.S. plants and logistics centers leading the charge for a more sustainable future. ... Continue reading

2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum AWD - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Platinum AWD - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

If you want a secure piece of mobile real estate, this should be your SUV choice ... Continue reading

Popular Cars That Have Risen the Most in Price

Popular Cars That Have Risen the Most in Price

We are publishing this to let you know about a new study from CoPilot looking at which popular car models have seen the largest price increases. The U.S. economy is now more than a year into a run of soaring inflation, and one category that has been dramatically affected is vehicles—both by supply constraints and dem ... Continue reading

Are You A Car Guy With Lots To Say But Nobody Will Listen?...Change That Now!

Are You A Car Guy With Lots To Say But Nobody Will Listen?...Change That Now!

When you write for The Auto Channel people listen. Our 27 year old bully-pulpit provides a select few the power to place their thoughts in-front of hundreds of thousands of car guys and gals,,, Don't wast the rest of your life talking to no one. ... Continue reading

Used Vehicle Shopper's Respond To Enhanced Content Including "When New" Expert Reviews, Buyers Want More Than Price and Inventory

Used Vehicle Shopper's Respond To Enhanced Content Including "When New" Expert Reviews, Buyers Want More Than Price and Inventory

Study Shows Shoppers Record More Vehicle Detail Page Clicks and Session Duration on Enhanced Research Material PALO ALTO, Calif. , July 5, 2022; Used car buyers find authentic OEM MSRP data, new-vehicle brochures, and reconditioning receipts the three most convincing documents when evaluating their purchase decision, n ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS; CAR, TRUCK, RV, BUS, MOTORCYCLE AND TRAILER - Official Weekly Summary July 5, 2022

NHTSA RECALLS; CAR, TRUCK, RV, BUS, MOTORCYCLE AND TRAILER - Official Weekly Summary July 5, 2022

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

2022 Hyundai Elantra N - Review by Mark Fulmer

2022 Hyundai Elantra N - Review by Mark Fulmer

Hyundai gets fast and furious with the N brand of Elantra incorporating dozens of performance enhancing mods to its "everyday sports car" raising the hopes and hormone levels of speed, handling, and sound enthusiasts everywhere. ... Continue reading

Handcrafted Acura TLX Type S PMC Edition Previewed

Handcrafted Acura TLX Type S PMC Edition Previewed

July 1, 2022 — TORRANCE, Calif. TLX Type S PMC Edition to get special PMC treatment; handcrafted in Acura’s Performance Manufacturing Center Previewed in three NSX derived colors – Curva Red, 130R White and Long Beach Blue Unique accents include Berlina Black Roof and Copper 20-inch lightweight wheels First TLX T ... Continue reading

Volkswagen America Reports 2Q 2022 Sales Results

Volkswagen America Reports 2Q 2022 Sales Results

Volkswagen of America (VWoA) today reported Q2 2022 sales of 78,281 units, a decrease of 34.4 pct. from 2021. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up June 26-July 2, 2022

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up June 26-July 2, 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

What This Country Needs Is A Really Good Under $20,000 Car - Editorial and Review by Bruce Hotchkiss

What This Country Needs Is A Really Good Under $20,000 Car - Editorial and Review by Bruce Hotchkiss

Indiana governor (1909-1913) and vice president of the United States (1913-1921), Thomas Riley Marshall achieved a small measure of immortality with his quip, "What This Country Needs Is a Really Good Five-Cent Cigar." I think what this country needs is a really good car for under $20,000. ... Continue reading

J.D. Power Initial Quality Study; Buick and Genesis Rank Highest

J.D. Power Initial Quality Study; Buick and Genesis Rank Highest

According to the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Initial Quality StudySM (IQS), released today. The disruptions caused by the pandemic—supply chain issues, record-high vehicle prices and personnel dislocations—contributed to vehicle problems reaching a record high in the 36-year history of this benchmark study. ... Continue reading

American Honda Sales Challenged by Supply Issues

American Honda Sales Challenged by Supply Issues

American Honda sales top 500,000 units in first half despite severe second-quarter supply issues. HR-V posts best first-half sales of all-time with strong customer pre-orders (6,000+) for all-new 2023 model. ... Continue reading

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