Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up: October 10-16, 2021
Oct 17, 2021
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-digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading
Oct 17, 2021
Let Them Eat Cake - Where Are All The Diesel-Hybrids? (Originally Published 2/7/2008), What's The Problem Here? We all know the problem and most of us who look for it can see the solution's right here under our collective noses, right here in virtually everyone's home, office, and every venue we work or play in, in fac ... Continue reading
IIHS: Brighter Headlights Save Lives
Oct 17, 2021
The headlight ratings program developed by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is reducing dangerous nighttime crashes in the real world, a recent study shows. Nighttime crash rates per mile are nearly 20 percent lower for vehicles with headlights that earn a good rating in the IIHS evaluation, compared with tho ... Continue reading
2021 Lexus ES350 F Sport - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss
Oct 17, 2021
Reliable Luxury With A Soupçon Of Sportiness ... Continue reading
2021 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 1st EDITION - Review by David Colman +VIDEO
Oct 17, 2021
Volkswagen has been a little late taking a seat at the e-car banquet table. Environmentally speaking, they got off on the wrong foot by selling millions of so-called "clean" diesels cleverly designed to cheat smog testing equipment. ... Continue reading
2022 Acura RDX Pricing & Availability
Oct 15, 2021
October 15, 2021 — TORRANCE, CALIF. Featuring refined styling, a dramatically quieter cabin, more standard technology and a retuned suspension, the 2022 Acura RDX is the most dynamic, comfortable and refined 5-passenger SUV in Acura history. ... Continue reading
Nissan Canada Brings Back Glow Guards for a Safer Halloween Season
Oct 15, 2021
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario--Nissan Canada Inc. (Nissan Canada) announced today the return of Glow Guards – reflective, self-adhesive stickers that can easily be attached to children’s Halloween costumes to make them more visible to drivers. This year, Nissan is also introducing mask stickers with Halloween-themed graphic ... Continue reading
2021 Volkswagen Atlas V6 SEL Premium Review by David Colman +VIDEO
Oct 15, 2021
VW has made minor revisions to freshen the Atlas for its fourth year of production in 2021. Most noticeable is the pugnacious looking bumper, grill and headlight treatment. ... Continue reading
America's Car Dealers Are Getting Serious About EVs -- NADA and Chargeway Announce Partnership
Oct 14, 2021
Chargeway, the Oregon-based software startup best known for developing a simple, intuitive color-coded visual language for charging EVs with "electric fuel," has been chosen by the National Auto Dealers Association (NADA) as an Affinity Partner, allowing NADA member dealers to capitalize on Chargeway’s straightf ... Continue reading
NADA Issues Third Quarter 2021 Auto Sales Analysis
Oct 14, 2021
Washington DC October 13, 2021; Today, the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) issued its analysis of U.S. auto sales and the economy for the third quarter of 2021 and provided insights into auto sales for the remainder of the year. “The biggest story this year in the auto industry has been the semiconduct ... Continue reading
2021 Chrysler Pacifica AWD Review by Larry Nutson
Oct 14, 2021
Many buyers of an SUV do so because they say they want all-wheel drive. Well, now on the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica and you’ll be able to get an all-weather capable, seamless and fully automatic all-wheel-drive (AWD) system. ... Continue reading
2021 Land Rover Defender - Review by Larry Nutson
Oct 14, 2021
2021 Land Rover Defender Review British Empire Legend few weeks back I had my first spin in the new Land Rover Defender. As things go, I got to take another. ... Continue reading
2021 Mazda CX-9 Signature AWD Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO
Oct 14, 2021
The 2021 Mazda CX-9 Signature offers family drivers duality: (1) an upscale family-mover with tech and comfort features for weekend drives as well as long hauls, and (2) a fun going-on errands experience for drivers who prefer some sporty zip. ... Continue reading
Lexus News: Lexus Reveals LX 600 SUV +VIDEO - See It Here
Oct 13, 2021
The multifaceted LX brings unparalleled capability, luxury and human-centered technology to the Lexus range. The all-new Lexus next-generation interior and exterior design marries superior function with stunning aesthetic. ... Continue reading
2021 MINI Cooper SE Countryman ALL4 PHEV Review By Larry Nutson
Oct 13, 2021
About four months ago I spent time with the all-electric battery powered 2020 MINI Cooper SE 3-door Hardtop. This is the automaker’s first BEV, an all-electric model. ... Continue reading
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