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Official NHTSA Detailed Weeks Recalls Summary July 28 - August 3, 2025

Official NHTSA Detailed Weeks Recalls Summary July 28 - August 3, 2025

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

2025 Genesis GV70 - Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO

2025 Genesis GV70 - Review By Larry Nutson +VIDEO

I participated in the Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) Spring Rally. That event led to having some seat-time in the 2025 Genesis GV70. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup July 28 - August 2, 2025

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup July 28 - August 2, 2025

Here are Larry's top story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions, and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted, easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets ... Continue reading

KIA JULY 2025 SALES REPORT

KIA JULY 2025 SALES REPORT

July retail sales at Kia dealerships increased 9 percent year-over-year, achieving best-ever July result Year-to-date Kia sales are up 8 percent over 2024’s all-time record pace Carnival, Sportage, Telluride achieved highest-ever July sales IRVINE, Calif., August 1, 2025 – Kia America delivered total sales of 71,12 ... Continue reading

SUBARU OF AMERICA REPORTS JULY 2025 SALES UP 4.5 PERCENT

SUBARU OF AMERICA REPORTS JULY 2025 SALES UP 4.5 PERCENT

Best-ever July for Crosstrek Best month ever for Solterra Forester sales up 11.3 percent Outback sales up 5.5 percent CAMDEN, N.J., Aug. 1, 2025 -- Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) today reported 54,035 vehicle sales for July 2025, an increase of 4.5 percent compared with July 2024 (51,702), as well as year-to-date sales ... Continue reading

2025 BMW M5 Sedan – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2025 BMW M5 Sedan – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

717Horsepower. That’s right, seven hundred and seventeen! I had never tested any motorized vehicle with more than 550 horsepower. ... Continue reading

2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid Pricing

2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid Pricing

July 30, 2025 -- Today, Kia America announced pricing on the 2026 Sportage Hybrid. This year's Sportage HEV features exterior design enhancements accompanied by upgraded interior technology, providing users with greater functionality across the board. ... Continue reading

EPA Declares The Sky Is NOT Falling - Now Recognizes Politically Motivated Misinformation and Repeals Onerous Anti-American Greenhouse Gas Regulations

EPA Declares The Sky Is NOT Falling - Now Recognizes Politically Motivated Misinformation and Repeals Onerous Anti-American Greenhouse Gas Regulations

The Environmental Protection Agency will rescind the long-standing finding that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health, as well as tailpipe emission standards for vehicles, setting off what it describes as the largest deregulatory action in U.S. history.Republican President Donald Trump's pick to run the EPA Le ... Continue reading

Acura Provides Fleet of ZDX Electric Vehicles to The Nature Conservancy to Support Critical Conservation Work

Acura Provides Fleet of ZDX Electric Vehicles to The Nature Conservancy to Support Critical Conservation Work

Acura is providing 75 of its all-electric ZDX performance SUVs, one of the best-selling premium EVs in America in 2025, to The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to help advance the nonprofit organization's critical conservation work and support its goal to transition to a cleaner, lower-emission fleet. This largest-ever vehicle ... Continue reading

2025 Tesla Model Y, 2025 Volvo XC90 Plug-In Hybrid earn Top Safety Pick+ Awards, IIHS Crash Ratings For 2025 Chevrolet Colorado crew cab, 2025 GMC Canyon crew cab and 2025 Jeep Wrangler 4-door

2025 Tesla Model Y, 2025 Volvo XC90 Plug-In Hybrid earn Top Safety Pick+ Awards, IIHS Crash Ratings For 2025 Chevrolet Colorado crew cab, 2025 GMC Canyon crew cab and 2025 Jeep Wrangler 4-door

Two midsize luxury SUVs, the all-electric 2025 Tesla Model Y and the 2025 Volvo XC90 Plug-In Hybrid, earn Top Safety Pick+ awards in the latest batch of vehicle ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. New ratings are also available for a gas-powered midsize SUV, the 2025 Jeep Wrangler, as well as two s ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup July 20-26, 2025

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup July 20-26, 2025

Here are Larry's top story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions, and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted, easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets ... Continue reading

Celebrating "The Future In Motion", LA Auto Show Opens Registration To Attend Its Global Automotive Platform for Media and Industry

Celebrating "The Future In Motion", LA Auto Show Opens Registration To Attend Its Global Automotive Platform for Media and Industry

AI, EVs, and Mobility Policy Lead the Agenda at AutoMobility LA 2025 LOS ANGELES, July 24, 2025 -- Los Angeles Auto Show® announced today that registration is now officially open for AutoMobility LA® 2025, the show's annual media and industry day, returning on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the Los Angeles Conventio ... Continue reading

2025 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study

2025 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study

New-vehicle owners today are more passionate about their vehicle than ever, according to the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study,SM released today. Overall satisfaction is 851 (on a 1,000-point scale), an increase of 4 index points from a year ago and the highest level since ... Continue reading

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