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Toyota Recall, Lexus Recall

Toyota Recall, Lexus Recall

Toyota is recalling certain Lexus and Toyota vehicles produced between July 2017 through September 2020 due to the same fuel pump issue for which Toyota announced a safety recall in the U.S. in January 2020. In the U.S., Toyota is adding approximately 1.52 million newly identified vehicles to the safety recall original ... Continue reading

2020 Volvo XC90 Review by Mark Fulmer

2020 Volvo XC90 Review by Mark Fulmer

Lots to love about this 3 row seater This is the Alpha leader of Volvo SUVs, big, strong, smart, and silent. Big. ... Continue reading

Nissan Goes Orange - Other Car Makers Green With Envy

Nissan Goes Orange - Other Car Makers Green With Envy

This stunning exterior color option is found on nine Nissan models, more than any other automaker. This is more than the preference of one designer, it’s also tied to heritage of Nissan sports cars. ... Continue reading

Are EV's The New Edsel? Study Shows Marketplace Not As Enthused As Car Makers And Wall Street Promoters

Are EV's The New Edsel? Study Shows Marketplace Not As Enthused As Car Makers And Wall Street Promoters

The Mobility Confidence Index for battery-electric vehicles remains neutral, decreasing among American drivers to 54 from 55 (on a 100-point scale) while increasing among Canadian drivers to 58 from 57. For self-driving vehicles, the index is still low, slipping to 34 from 35 in the United States, while holding steady ... Continue reading

2020 Hyundai Venue SEL Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2020 Hyundai Venue SEL Review by David Colman +VIDEO

Too small? Not at all! By David Colman Special Correspondent to THE AUTO CHANNEL To give you a clear idea of just how small the new four door, four seat Venue is, compare it to Mazda's archetypal sports car, the two door, two seat MX-5 Miata. The Hyundai is just 5 inches longer, and 2 inches wider than the Miata. ... Continue reading

ATLIS Motor Vehicles Files For Six New Patents To Bring 500 Mile Range Electric Work Truck To Market

ATLIS Motor Vehicles Files For Six New Patents To Bring 500 Mile Range Electric Work Truck To Market

ATLIS Motor Vehicles (AMV), a start-up mobility technology company developing an electric work truck, and the batteries and motors to drive it, has filed six new provisional patents for protection of key technology related to its 100% electric XP vehicle platform and XT pickup truck. ... Continue reading

2020 Ford Edge ST Review By Larry Nutson

2020 Ford Edge ST Review By Larry Nutson

2020 Ford Edge ST Fast flexibility By Larry Nutson Executive Editor and Bureau Chief Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_6906) The midsize crossover SUV segment is the largest sales segment in the U.S. It offers something for everyone from a basic SUV to top performing sport models. Coming from the Ford Performance te ... Continue reading

Land Rover Defender Named MotorTrend 2021 SUV of the Year

Land Rover Defender Named MotorTrend 2021 SUV of the Year

The 2021 Defender is available now in the 110 body style and priced from $50,5001 in the U.S.; the Defender 90 body style will be available early next year and will be priced from $46,1001. Configure your New Defender at www.landroverusa.com/Defender News provided by MotorTrend Oct 19, 2020, 07:00 ET Share this article ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Digest - Top Auto Stories Week Of October 18-24, 2020

Nutson's Auto News Digest - Top Auto Stories Week Of October 18-24, 2020

*The past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and Bull Busting. ... Continue reading

2020 Volkswagen Golf TSI Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO

2020 Volkswagen Golf TSI Review by Mark Fulmer +VIDEO

The 2020 version has been simplified to one well-equipped trim powered by a 147-horsepower, 1.4-liter turbo-4 attached to either a 6-speed manual or 8-speed automatic transmission. ... Continue reading

2020 Hyundai Tucson Limited AWD Review by John Heilig - Writer Puts His Money Where His Words Are +VIDEO

2020 Hyundai Tucson Limited AWD Review by John Heilig - Writer Puts His Money Where His Words Are +VIDEO

2020 Hyundai Tucson Limited AWD ENGINE: 2.4-liter 4 TRANSMISSION: 6-speed automatic HORSEPOWER/TORQUE: 181 hp/175 lb.-ft. WHEELBASE: 105.1 in. ... Continue reading

MINI USA ADDS TWO NEW SPECIAL EDITIONS TO PRODUCT LINE

MINI USA ADDS TWO NEW SPECIAL EDITIONS TO PRODUCT LINE

MINI USA is proud to reveal two new special edition models that are attainable and uniquely positioned across the spectrum of customer appeal – the new 2021 MINI Cooper 1499 GT and the new 2021 MINI Countryman Oxford Edition. ... Continue reading

EV Motoring: 2022 GMC Hummer EV 1000 Horsepower, 350 Mile Range, 35" Tires Debuts

EV Motoring: 2022 GMC Hummer EV 1000 Horsepower, 350 Mile Range, 35" Tires Debuts

Edition 1 trim. “The GMC HUMMER EV is revolutionary, defying what the industry thinks of as a pickup truck,” said Duncan Aldred, vice president of Global Buick and GMC. ... Continue reading

Sedan Shoppers Insight

Sedan Shoppers Insight

Elantra, first-ever Hybrid and sporty N Line 2021 Elantra SE has 16 new or enhanced features when compared with the 2020 Elantra SE New array of standard Hyundai SmartSense safety and convenience technologies EPA estimated 54 MPG combined fuel economy on Elantra Hybrid SE model Sporty N Line trim priced at $24,100 with ... Continue reading

2020 Ideal Car Awards Named By Auto Pacific

2020 Ideal Car Awards Named By Auto Pacific

Automotive research and consulting firm AutoPacific, Inc. today announced the 2020 Ideal Vehicle Awards (IVA), recognizing vehicles that best meet owners' expectations for the product. ... Continue reading

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