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2024 Hispanic Motor Press Awards

2024 Hispanic Motor Press Awards

- Chevrolet, Jeep, Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, Toyota, Volkswagen are the Recognized Brands - - Winning Vehicles on Display during LAAS Consumer Days ... Continue reading

CoPilot Digital Car Shopping Service Adds AI-Assisted App

CoPilot Digital Car Shopping Service Adds AI-Assisted App

CHICAGO--CoPilot, the leading consumer-focused car shopping app, has launched the car market’s first-ever comprehensive AI-assisted car shopping experience. Through CoPilot’s app, consumers can now search for and receive AI-curated, ranked recommendations with detailed analysis on which vehicle is the best fit for ... Continue reading

VINCENTRIC BEST CPO VALUE IN AMERICA AWARDS

VINCENTRIC BEST CPO VALUE IN AMERICA AWARDS

The 11th annual Vincentric Best Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Value in America™ Awards were announced today, with Ford claiming more awards than any other brand. Ford earned six model-level awards and two brand-level awards, including a fourth time win for Best CPO Value Truck Brand, and an outstanding eighth win in a ro ... Continue reading

North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ Reveals Finalists for 2024 Awards

North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ Reveals Finalists for 2024 Awards

LOS ANGELES, November 16, 2023 – Only one more round of votes now stands between nine vehicles and one of the most coveted honors in the automotive industry. Three cars, three trucks and three utility vehicles were named finalists for the 2024 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) Awards ... Continue reading

EV Repair Costs 29% Higher Than Traditional Vehicle Repair Costs in Side-by-side Model Comparison

EV Repair Costs 29% Higher Than Traditional Vehicle Repair Costs in Side-by-side Model Comparison

WESTLAKE, Texas--Solera Holdings, LLC, the global leader in vehicle lifecycle management, today announced groundbreaking global research looking at repair cost trends of electric vehicles (EVs) in comparison to internal combustion engine (ICE) repair costs. The comparative study considered aggregate international analy ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz launches first EV charging hub in North America; Network aims to deliver a fast, reliable, premium charging experience for drivers of all EV brands.

Mercedes-Benz launches first EV charging hub in North America; Network aims to deliver a fast, reliable, premium charging experience for drivers of all EV brands.

North America's inaugural Mercedes-Benz Charging Hub located at the headquarters of Mercedes-Benz USA in Sandy Springs, GA. ... Continue reading

GlobeData News Update November 14, 2023

GlobeData News Update November 14, 2023

Both the UK government's ZEV mandate and Rules of Origin policy are potential headwinds to BEV sales in the UK LATEST NEWS IN YOUR INDUSTRY ... Continue reading

US Government Law Supercharged EV Manufacturing But Not EV Buying

US Government Law Supercharged EV Manufacturing But Not EV Buying

President Biden’s signature climate law has stimulated a surge of investment in electric vehicle production across the country, including tens of billions of dollars on battery plants across the South and new assembly lines near the Great Lakes. Based on early evidence, it is succeeding at a goal that economists have ... Continue reading

Official NHTSA Recall Weekly Summary November 13, 2023

Official NHTSA Recall Weekly Summary November 13, 2023

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

First-Ever Chevrolet Silverado HD ZR2 Debuts to Tow, Haul and Tackle the Trails

First-Ever Chevrolet Silverado HD ZR2 Debuts to Tow, Haul and Tackle the Trails

HD ZR2 creates trio of flagship, off-road performance pickups Silverado HD ZR2 Bison surprises with ultimate off-road capability, in collaboration with American Expedition Vehicles ... Continue reading

Increasing New-Vehicle Inventory, Moderating Prices Boost Sales Satisfaction, J.D. Power Finds

Increasing New-Vehicle Inventory, Moderating Prices Boost Sales Satisfaction, J.D. Power Finds

The improved level of vehicle inventory and the easing of upward pressure on prices are the driving factors in sending sales satisfaction back in a positive direction ... Continue reading

Automotive News From Cox Autos - Market Performance New and Used, November 7, 2023

Automotive News From Cox Autos - Market Performance New and Used, November 7, 2023

Welcome to From the Newsroom, a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. As we enter November, the auto industry has much to be grateful for – healthy U.S. sales in October, relatively strong quarterly earnings and many UAW worker ... Continue reading

Big Pickups That Failed Safety Crash Ratings; How Did Your Next Purchase Do? - IIHS

Big Pickups That Failed Safety Crash Ratings; How Did Your Next Purchase Do? - IIHS

Four large pickups offer strong protection in side crashes but fall short when it comes to protecting passengers in the back seat. The Ram 1500 crew cab, Ford F-150 crew cab and Toyota Tundra crew cab — all 2023 models — earn good ratings in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s updated side crash test, wh ... Continue reading

Carviz remote vehicle inspection closes $500,000 investment

Carviz remote vehicle inspection closes $500,000 investment

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Launched in February 2021 in France under the brand Alloccasions, now Carviz, is a startup that has developed an unprecedented technological solution to assist professionals in the automotive distribution industry in their process of inspecting used vehicles before purch ... Continue reading

NHTSA Recalls Weekly Summary November 6, 2023

NHTSA Recalls Weekly Summary November 6, 2023

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

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