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GENESIS UNVEILS NEWLY REDESIGNED GV70 AND ELECTRIFIED GV70 SUVS

GENESIS UNVEILS NEWLY REDESIGNED GV70 AND ELECTRIFIED GV70 SUVS

Genesis unveiled the newly redesigned 2026 GV70 and Electrified GV70 SUVs at an exclusive event in Los Angeles on Nov. ... Continue reading

Bot Auto: Rewriting the Story for Autonomous Vehicle Companies

Bot Auto: Rewriting the Story for Autonomous Vehicle Companies

HOUSTON--Bot Auto, a pioneer in autonomous vehicle (AV) technology, has successfully completed hub-to-hub (H2H) driverless truck demonstrations, significantly outpacing industry standards. In less than three months, the company has progressed from track testing to executing day and night H2H demonstrations from a logis ... Continue reading

MADD Encourages Drivers to Plan Ahead as Impaired Driving Crashes Are Expected to Increase Over Thanksgiving Weekend

MADD Encourages Drivers to Plan Ahead as Impaired Driving Crashes Are Expected to Increase Over Thanksgiving Weekend

As millions of Americans gear up for Thanksgiving gatherings, Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) is reminding everyone to plan ahead and make safety a priority. ... 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

Mercedes-Benz E-Class named MotorTrend 2025 Car of the Year

Mercedes-Benz E-Class named MotorTrend 2025 Car of the Year

Nov 20, 2024 – Atlanta. Mercedes-Benz USA today announced that the all-new Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the winner of MotorTrend's 2025 Car of the Year award. ... Continue reading

Attorney and Traffic Safety Advocate Amy Witherite Asks: With Hundreds of Millions at Stake Who Decides Driverless Trucks Are Safe?

Attorney and Traffic Safety Advocate Amy Witherite Asks: With Hundreds of Millions at Stake Who Decides Driverless Trucks Are Safe?

DALLAS--Attorney Amy Witherite, whose firm specializes in motor vehicle accidents, notes Texas drivers will be safer for a few more months after Autonomous truck company Aurora Innovation delayed deploying autonomous driverless trucks until April 2025 citing safety concerns. The driverless 18-wheelers had scheduled to ... Continue reading

Progressive Insurance® Introduces Accident Response® to Customers Nationwide

Progressive Insurance® Introduces Accident Response® to Customers Nationwide

Progressive Insurance® today announced the launch of its newest safety feature, Accident Response, to afford customers peace of mind and connect them with emergency or tow services should the unexpected happen on the road. ... 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

Yokohama Tire Continues Partnership with Tread Lightly!

Yokohama Tire Continues Partnership with Tread Lightly!

This is the second consecutive year Yokohama will be an official partner of the celebrated U.S-based nonprofit organization that’s dedicated to promoting responsible outdoor recreation through stewardship and educational programs. ... 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

What Do They Say About The 2024 BMW X5 M Competition – Review by David Colman

What Do They Say About The 2024 BMW X5 M Competition – Review by David Colman

2024 BMW X5 M Competition REVIEW:, This beast is a high-performance sport utility vehicle that delivers up to 617 horsepower and has a maximum torque of 553 lb-ft1. It has an 8-speed sport automatic transmission and can go from 0-60 mph in 3.7 seconds1. The X5 M Competition includes engineering and design upgrades that ... Continue reading

Deloitte: Holiday Travel Goes the Distance as Americans Plan More and Longer Trips

Deloitte: Holiday Travel Goes the Distance as Americans Plan More and Longer Trips

According to Deloitte's 2024 Holiday Travel Survey, 49% of Americans surveyed plan to travel this season. Holiday travel intent continues to be strong: Half (49%) of Americans intend to travel between Thanksgiving and mid-January. ... Continue reading

Winter Driving Tips From NHTSA

Winter Driving Tips From NHTSA

Slow down. It’s harder to control or stop your vehicle on a slick or snow-covered surface. ... Continue reading

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