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CarMax and Dunkin’ are “Doin’ Donuts” for New 24-Hour Test Drive Experience

CarMax and Dunkin’ are “Doin’ Donuts” for New 24-Hour Test Drive Experience

Starting today through May 16, CarMax customers who participate in the 24-Hour Test Drive will receive a $10 Dunkin’ gift card to keep their daily routine running during their test drive — and that, of course, means a trip to the Dunkin’ drive-thru for their favorite coffee and donut order. ... Continue reading

NHTSA Recall Summary April 12, 2021 (Official)

NHTSA Recall Summary April 12, 2021 (Official)

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

VANTAS Brand- Coming Soon To A New VANTAS Dealer Near You, Premium SUV's With No Haggle Prix Fixe, Built By And For North Americans +VIDEO

VANTAS Brand- Coming Soon To A New VANTAS Dealer Near You, Premium SUV's With No Haggle Prix Fixe, Built By And For North Americans +VIDEO

A new automotive operation in North America has been formed by HAAH Automotive Holdings to distribute, sell and service vehicles under the brand name VANTAS. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Roundup - Week Ending April 10, 2021

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Roundup - Week Ending April 10, 2021

The Auto Channel Automotive News Library</a> can be found by just copying and then inserting the main headline into the News Library Search Box. ... Continue reading

Akio Toyoda, President and CEO of Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) is the 2021 World Car Person of the Year.

Akio Toyoda, President and CEO of Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) is the 2021 World Car Person of the Year.

The honor was bestowed by the World Car Awards jury, a panel of more than 90 distinguished international journalists. The World Car Awards announced: “Akio Toyoda is the charismatic President and CEO of Toyota Motor Corporation, where he has spent years successfully remaking his company. ... Continue reading

Ford Explorer Adds Enthusiast ST, Rear-Wheel-Drive Platinum, Platinum Hybrid Models for 2021

Ford Explorer Adds Enthusiast ST, Rear-Wheel-Drive Platinum, Platinum Hybrid Models for 2021

Ford adds three new choices to America’s all-time best-selling SUV, the Ford Explorer. ... Continue reading

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS Close-up Preview

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS Close-up Preview

The CLS will come to the starting line in April 2021 with a sharpened and sportier design. The front end in particular, with a new radiator grille and bumper, demonstrates an even stronger and more dynamic expression of the four-door coupe. ... Continue reading

Five more Volvo's earn highest IIHS safety award

Five more Volvo's earn highest IIHS safety award

Five more 2021 Volvos qualify for a Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, bringing the manufacturer’s total to 14. The new winners include two large sedans, the S90 and plug-in hybrid S90 Recharge, as well as three wagons, the large V90 and V90 Cross Country and the midsize V60 Cross ... Continue reading

2021 Nissan Murano Named IIHS Top Safety Pick+

2021 Nissan Murano Named IIHS Top Safety Pick+

Complete Details On 2021 Nissan Award The The 2021 Nissan Murano, a midsize SUV, qualifies for a Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, thanks to new ratings for headlights and pedestrian crash avoidance. The 2021 Murano’s standard front crash prevention system earns superior ratings ... Continue reading

Rocky Mountain Automotive Press Association Names 2021 Ram 1500 TRX 'Truck of the Year'

Rocky Mountain Automotive Press Association Names 2021 Ram 1500 TRX 'Truck of the Year'

"However, the Ram 1500 TRX was the run-away winner among the Rocky Mountain Automotive Press group of automotive journalists." For RMAP's Truck of the Year award, the vehicle nominating committee considered a number of attributes, including performance, value, vehicle features and how well the vehicle handled and perfo ... Continue reading

Lexus Can Change Your Mind About Texting and Driving in 4.6 Seconds +VIDEO

Lexus Can Change Your Mind About Texting and Driving in 4.6 Seconds +VIDEO

Most drivers believe that texting and driving creates only a momentary distraction. ... Continue reading

2024 GMC HUMMER EV SUV Offers New Tactical Tech +VIDEO

2024 GMC HUMMER EV SUV Offers New Tactical Tech +VIDEO

New technologies include trail mapping available via the redesigned myGMC app1, and a new available Power Station generator2 that enables customers to utilize up to 3 kilowatts of power from the vehicle, turning the HUMMER EV SUV into a power source on the trail or a backup generator. ... Continue reading

MG To Electrify Sports Car Fans - Plus Historical Bonus

MG To Electrify Sports Car Fans - Plus Historical Bonus

MG (Morris garages) is a British automotive manufacturing company which started production from early 1920s in the UK. Best known for its two-seat open sports cars, MG also produced saloons and coupés as well. ... Continue reading

NHTSA Recall Summary April 6, 2021 (Official)

NHTSA Recall Summary April 6, 2021 (Official)

Recalled Manufacturer - Chevrolet, GMC, Porsche, BMW, Ford, Genesis, Honda, Acura, RV's, Big Rigs, 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

2024 GMC HUMMER EV SUV Debuts

2024 GMC HUMMER EV SUV Debuts

GMC’s electric supertruck lineup expands with the addition of the 2024 HUMMER EV SUV making its debut. ... Continue reading

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