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July 2019 US Auto Sales Data and Commentary

July 2019 US Auto Sales Data and Commentary

With the Detroit-based automakers—accounting for more than 40% of U.S. auto sales—no longer officially reporting monthly sales numbers, the Cox Automotive Industry Insights team continues to deliver the insights they can. The July forecast called for sales volumes slightly above year-ago levels thanks to an additio ... Continue reading

Robotic Taxis Cost Twice As Much Per Mile As Taxis With Person Driving - MIT Study Shows

Robotic Taxis Cost Twice As Much Per Mile As Taxis With Person Driving - MIT Study Shows

Autonomous Vehicles and Public Health: High Cost or High Opportunity Cost? What the authors of the study discovered is that the cost per mile of a ... Continue reading

2019 Nissan Altima Review by Larry Nutson - It's E15 Approved +VIDEO

2019 Nissan Altima Review by Larry Nutson - It's E15 Approved +VIDEO

2019 Nissan Altima 25 Years Later - You might be scratching your head as to why a car maker would invest a lot of money to bring out a new sedan considering the current significant interest in SUVs by new vehicle buyers. First off, a very good reason is sales volume, or opportunity. ... Continue reading

Volkswagen To Shorten New Car Warranty From 6-year/72,000-mile bumper-to-bumper To 4 years/50,000 miles And Give Dealer $200 ADV Per Vehicle Starting With 2020 Models

Volkswagen To Shorten New Car Warranty From 6-year/72,000-mile bumper-to-bumper To 4 years/50,000 miles And Give Dealer $200 ADV Per Vehicle Starting With 2020 Models

Washington DC July 29, 2019; The AIADA reported that Volkswagen will scale back its industry-best 6-year/72,000-mile bumper- to-bumper warranty program to 4 years/50,000 miles, but throw in two years of factory-covered maintenance beginning with its 2020 model-year vehicles, Automotive News has learned. And, reports Au ... Continue reading

Journalists Recognized At Kiekert-Sponsored Heritage Journalism Awards Program

Journalists Recognized At Kiekert-Sponsored Heritage Journalism Awards Program

More than 20 automotive writers were recognized for outstanding journalism at an Automotive Heritage Awards ceremony during the recent Concours d'Elegance of America in Plymouth, Michigan. Sponsored by Kiekert AG, the annual journalism awards program recognizes work in a variety of automotive heritage categories, inclu ... Continue reading

2019 Hyundai Veloster N Review - Save The Manuals! by Larry Nutson - It's E15 Approved

2019 Hyundai Veloster N Review - Save The Manuals! by Larry Nutson - It's E15 Approved

The N-brand’s name represents Namyang, Korea, home of Hyundai’s engineering center, as well as Germany’s Nürburgring race course where the vehicle dynamics were fine-tuned. As an aside, the stylized letter “N” also represents a chicane. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Automotive News Review Week Of July 21-28, 2019

Nutson's Automotive News Review Week Of July 21-28, 2019

This Week's Automotive News Highlights; CAFE Alive And Well In California; Ghosn Suing Nissan Group; JD Power APEAL Study; ADAS Ubiquitous; Consumers Sue Ford; Cruise Taxi's Stalled; eF-150 Plugged In; Volvo RECALL; Nissan Layoffs; Simeone Collection Ranked #1 Auto Museum ... Continue reading

Its Show Time - Automotive Heritage Awards - This Sunday

Its Show Time - Automotive Heritage Awards - This Sunday

Venue: The Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s, Plymouth, MI Date and Time: 10AM, (show day) Sunday, July 28, 2019 Place: Brembo Media Hospitality Tent on the Concours Grounds Thanks to all our supporters we will present the second Automotive Heritage Awards this Sunday, July 28, 2019, at the Concours d’ ... Continue reading

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday July 27, 2019 WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM

AUTO LAB TALK RADIO LIVE FROM NYC, Saturday July 27, 2019 WNYM Radio AM 970 7-9 AM

Speak With Auto Lab Repair and Buying Experts; Real NYC Mechanics Solving Actual Car Problems. Plus automotive experts report the latest Automotive News, Safety News and Automotive Event Announcements ... Continue reading

2010 Honda Insight Hybrid Review and Specs

2010 Honda Insight Hybrid Review and Specs

Honda Insight – Budget Hybrid By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor Amsterdam NL Bureau The Auto Channel VILLACH, Austria. Want to drive a hybrid? From the beginning of April, there will be another choice on the market: the Honda Insight. This new hybrid made its world debut at the North American International ... Continue reading

2010 Honda Insight EX Navigation Review

2010 Honda Insight EX Navigation Review

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2010 Honda Insight EX Navigation Honda Insight? Didn't they stop making that a few years back? Well, yes... but the name is back, and in the original slot in the Honda product lineup as its only purely hybrid vehicle. If the original Insight had any shortcoming, that was size. A sm ... Continue reading

2001 Honda Insight Story

2001 Honda Insight Story

The Honda Insight was the first gasoline-electric hybrid car to be sold in the U.S. when it was introduced nearly two years ago. ... Continue reading

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