Are You Nuts? Cars With Urgent Recalls Remain Unrepaired in U.S.
May 17, 2023
More Than 2.5 Million Vehicles with “Do Not Drive” or “Park Outside” Orders Need Fixing f May 1, CARFAX data shows. Ten states have more than 70,000 of these vehicles driving on their roads, with California leading the way. ... Continue reading
May 17, 2023
GM's Cruise Expands Self-Driving Ride-Hailing Service to Houston and Dallas, Following Austin Launch GM's Cruise, the self-driving ride-hailing service, has announced its expansion to Houston and Dallas in Texas, following its launch in Austin last December and its existing operations in Phoenix. Despite challenges, Cr ... Continue reading
Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Others, Recall-Driver's Air Bag Inflator May Explode
May 15, 2023
Driver's Air Bag Inflator May Explode An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death. NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 Manufacturer General Motors, LLC Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 994,763 Summary General M ... Continue reading
OFFICIAL NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL SUMMARY May 15, 2023
May 15, 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
Nutson' s Auto News Weekly Wrap-up May 7-13, 2023
May 14, 2023
Larry's news picks among the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets. ... Continue reading
The Importance of Insurance as a Car Owner
May 13, 2023
Besides being a legal requirement to have car insurance if you own a car, having car insurance will protect you should you meet in an accident or if your vehicle is damaged. Also, if you purchase your car with a loan, the lender will require you to have insurance. ... Continue reading
May 11, 2023
RealTruck, welcomes four new additions to its executive team, Tammy Bohen joins RealTruck as Chief Human Resources Officer; Eric Dale is the new General Counsel; Ken Hossler is RealTruck's new Senior Vice President of Manufacturing and Kelly Szatkowski joins as the company's Senior Vice President of Supply Chain. ... Continue reading
May 9, 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. Automakers are exploring new revenue streams, with subscription-based Features on Demand (FoD) being of particular interest. ... Continue reading
High Voltage: Yokohama Tire and Electrify Expo Partner on "New Showoff" Customized EV Section
May 8, 2023
“We’re thrilled to be the presenting sponsor of Electrify Showoff,” said Andrew Briggs, Yokohama Tire’s VP of marketing and product management. “Yokohama has held a place in the enthusiast aftermarket for a long time, so it’s great to see a new wave of enthusiasts creating a new EV car culture before our ey ... Continue reading
OFFICIAL NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL SUMMARY May 8, 2023
May 8, 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 ... Continue reading
CARFAX: USED CAR SHOPPERS CAN SAVE BY BUYING USED CARS WITH MINOR DAMAGE
May 7, 2023
Savvy auto shoppers can save hundreds of dollars on used cars by focusing on models with minor damage, CARFAX data shows in the site's first-ever Used Car Index. Continue Reading CARFAX Used Car Index with Charts ... Continue reading
Used Vehicle Valuation Sites Compared
May 7, 2023
CARFAX or Kelley Blue Book (KBB), both sites provide information on the value of vehicles, but what is the difference between them? We are going to break down everything you need to know to help you get the right information to buy, trade, or sell your vehicle. However, if you are in a rush and just need to get the val ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup April 30-May 6, 2023
May 7, 2023
Here are Larry's picks among the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets. ... Continue reading
EXTREME FAST CHARGE BATTERIES NEARING MASS PRODUCTION READINESS
May 3, 2023
StoreDot, the pioneer of extreme fast charging (XFC) high energy battery solution for electric vehicles has announced its global manufacturing strategy in three continents – to best serve its global automotive customers. StoreDot's manufacturing strategy is focused on localizing its supply chain in the US, Asia, and ... Continue reading
Vehicle Owners Express Lower Satisfaction with Aftermarket Service Providers, J.D. Power Finds
May 2, 2023
Customer satisfaction is lower for the performance of the service advisor, specifically noting increased wait times, and fewer advisors providing helpful advice. There is also lower satisfaction with service advisor courtesy. A detailed look at the drivers of satisfaction in each segment reveals that satisfaction with ... Continue reading
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