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2019 Honda HR-V AWD Touring Review by David Colman +VIDEO - It's E15 Approved

2019 Honda HR-V AWD Touring Review by David Colman +VIDEO - It's E15 Approved

Slow but steady - will it win the race in the market place? With refreshed front and rear fascias for 2019, Honda's diminutive Fit-based crossover looks like it's ready to pounce. Along either side of the central grill opening, the Touring model we drove (Honda designates it TRG) sported multiple clusters of LED headli ... Continue reading

Honda Cuts Fit Out Of North American Market

Honda Cuts Fit Out Of North American Market

Torrence CA July 18, 2020; Honda announced that Fit production for North America will end at Honda’s plant in central Mexico, which will expand its output of the HR-V. While automobile enthusiasts praise automakers who remain committed to car styling and manual transmissions, there simply are not enough buyers to sus ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up - July 12-18, 2020

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up - July 12-18, 2020

This Happened Last Week:Ford Bronco Born, Jeep Fights Back; RAV4 Hybrid, 14 States Push ETrucks; Hyundai EV Sales; New Nissan Ariya Plugged In; Testa Descriptions Verboten in Germany; Lexus Owners Loyalest; STELLANTIS IS New Name; New Corvette Buyers Get Scale Model To Fondle Over; Honda America Discontinues Models; Di ... Continue reading

December 2016; Karma (Nee Fisker) EV Rises From Dead As China's Government Grants Permission For Wanxiang Group To Build It

December 2016; Karma (Nee Fisker) EV Rises From Dead As China's Government Grants Permission For Wanxiang Group To Build It

Hangzhou China; Norihiko Shirouzu and Catherine Cadell writing for Reuters reported that Wanxiang Group, a major Chinese auto parts supplier which almost three years ago bought the assets of defunct California-based plug-in hybrid carmaker Fisker Automotive, has received approval from local regulators to produce electr ... Continue reading

Official 2021 Toyota Corolla Apex Edition Preview

Official 2021 Toyota Corolla Apex Edition Preview

Toyota has a message to driving enthusiasts looking for a head-turning, corner-carving affordable sport sedan, and it’s right in the name of a special new model for 2021: Corolla Apex Edition. In track driving, drivers aim to “clip the apex” of a corner to achieve the quickest lap times. ... Continue reading

All Toyotas of the Midwest (ATOM) Car Show Slated for Saturday, July 18 at Lexus Velodrome

All Toyotas of the Midwest (ATOM) Car Show Slated for Saturday, July 18 at Lexus Velodrome

*** UPDATE 7/15/2020 ***Our show is set to remain onSaturday July 18, 2020. Message from the venue: ... Continue reading

Mopar Dodge//SRT-Sponsored Entries Sport Sinister New SRT Hellcat Redeye Paint Schemes at NHRA Summernationals

Mopar Dodge//SRT-Sponsored Entries Sport Sinister New SRT Hellcat Redeye Paint Schemes at NHRA Summernationals

NHRA Summernationals on July 18-19 · Fierce new paint schemes promote the recent reveal of the 2021 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye, the most powerful and fastest mass-produced sedan in the world · Hagan looking forward to repeating his winning performance from this past weekend with new SRT Hellcat Redeye look ... Continue reading

Willingness to Purchase Online Increases-J.D. Power Finds

Willingness to Purchase Online Increases-J.D. Power Finds

J.D. Power 2020 Manufacturer Website Evaluation Study (MWES)—Summer (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail TROY, Mich.--During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, 65% of automotive shoppers’ decision to purchase a vehicle was affected and 40% of shoppers delaye ... Continue reading

RumbleOn Announces a Dealer-Centric Pilot Program With CarGurus

RumbleOn Announces a Dealer-Centric Pilot Program With CarGurus

CarGurus will leverage RumbleOn’s technology as well as their transportation and distribution services in the testing of a new inventory acquisition product for dealers that enables dealers to source consumer cars on the CarGurus platform. ... Continue reading

SAFE Vs CAFE Car Rule Enacted, Could Lower Cost Of New Cars Says President Trump

SAFE Vs CAFE Car Rule Enacted, Could Lower Cost Of New Cars Says President Trump

President Trump unveiled a new rule Thursday that eases ever-stringent emissions requirements placed on auto-makers in an effort to make cars more affordable for low-income Americans. According to the Council of Economic Advisers, the Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient Vehicles rule, or SAFE, is estimated to lower the pri ... Continue reading

JD Power Top Trending News Update - Healthy Car Healthy Driver, Dealer Changes, Jeep Marketing, Ford Credit,Custom Chips, Connected Car Sesurity,

JD Power Top Trending News Update - Healthy Car Healthy Driver, Dealer Changes, Jeep Marketing, Ford Credit,Custom Chips, Connected Car Sesurity,

Some changes are here to stay for car dealerships Car dealerships will need to adapt to some new practices spurred by the coronavirus pandemic, writes John Possumato, founder of Automotive Mobile Solutions and DriveItAway. He predicts customers will come to expect home delivery, online sales and other touch-free servic ... Continue reading

Own A Hyundai Kona EV? You Are Not Alone

Own A Hyundai Kona EV? You Are Not Alone

Hyundai KONA Electric Hits 100,000 Global Sales Milestone VIEW ONLINE July 16, 2020 ID: 3086 Hyundai KONA Electric achieved the 100K milestone in just over two years since its launch KONA Electric’s class-leading driving range, fast-charging capability, safety and convenience features have led to sales success and in ... Continue reading

Futuristic and Versatile Interior For New Kia Carnival (Sedona), But Will Mama LOVE It Enough?

Futuristic and Versatile Interior For New Kia Carnival (Sedona), But Will Mama LOVE It Enough?

Spacious, comfortable and futuristic interior thanks to ‘Spatial Talents’ design conceptPanoramic dashboard display with haptic touch controlIntelligent packaging and comfortable seating across three or four rowsBest-in-class cargo space and practical storage areas for passengersOn-sale in Korea later in the third ... Continue reading

Nissan's 300ish Mile Range EV Ariya Arriving To Save The Day +VIDEO

Nissan's 300ish Mile Range EV Ariya Arriving To Save The Day +VIDEO

Nissan today introduced the all-new Nissan Ariya, an electric crossover SUV that lets customers travel up to approximately 300 miles per charge (preliminary Nissan estimate for long-range 2WD model) while enjoying greater driving excitement, confidence, comfort, and connectivity. ... Continue reading

2021 Telluride Nightfall Edition arrives this Summer

2021 Telluride Nightfall Edition arrives this Summer

Kia’s Wildly Popular SUV Shows Its Darker Side with Special Appearance PackageStealth black elements infuse friendly Telluride with a more menacing personalitySUV retains the boldness, capability and award-winning interior for which it is known and ... Continue reading

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