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Kia October 2024 Sales WOW!

Kia October 2024 Sales WOW!

Kia shatters the previous total October sales record – set in 2023 – by 16-percent All-time best October totals for Kia's electrified and SUV vehicles – up 30- and 19-percent, respectively IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 1, 2024 -- Kia America achieved both its best-ever October sales, with 68,908 units sold, and best-ever ... Continue reading

Paving the Way for EV Battery Workforce Education: Stellantis Supplies 12 New Ram ProMaster Electric Vans to Battery Workforce Challenge Teams

Paving the Way for EV Battery Workforce Education: Stellantis Supplies 12 New Ram ProMaster Electric Vans to Battery Workforce Challenge Teams

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 1, 2024 -- Participants from the Battery Workforce Challenge collegiate competition, a public-private partnership between the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Stellantis, and Argonne National Laboratory, gathered today to hand over the keys for 12 new 2024 Ram ProMaster electric vans. ... Continue reading

Nissan Frontier TARMAC: A One-of-a-Kind, Track-Ready Muscle Truck

Nissan Frontier TARMAC: A One-of-a-Kind, Track-Ready Muscle Truck

Chris Forsberg partnered with Nissan Design America (NDA) to transform a Nissan Frontier PRO-X into a low-riding, performance-driven beast. The result: the Nissan Frontier TARMAC Concept, set to make its world debut at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas, Nov. ... Continue reading

AAA: Now Is the Peak Time of Year for Deer Collisions

AAA: Now Is the Peak Time of Year for Deer Collisions

The average insurance damage claim for a deer collision is on the rise Cooler weather and shorter days mean more deer are now gracing Kentucky’s roadways. The number of deer-vehicle collisions increases during October and peaks in November and December. ... Continue reading

Pilot Announces 2024 Road Warrior Winners

Pilot Announces 2024 Road Warrior Winners

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 31, 2024 -- Pilot reveals the winners of its annual Road Warrior contest, which recognizes the heart, tireless dedication and unwavering commitment of professional truck drivers who go beyond the call of duty to keep North America moving. ... Continue reading

Gas Monkey Garage and Richard Rawlings Set to Unveil Epic OBS Truck Build at SEMA 2024

Gas Monkey Garage and Richard Rawlings Set to Unveil Epic OBS Truck Build at SEMA 2024

After Last Year's Reimagined Showcase, Gas Monkey Garage Returns to Las Vegas with a Twin-Turbo Classic Ready to Leave a Mark! DALLAS, Oct. 31, 2024 -- After the overwhelming response to last year's SEMA showcase, where Gas Monkey Garage captivated fans and industry pros with four custom builds, Richard Rawlings and hi ... Continue reading

Banyan to Display Jeep Gladiator at 2024 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV

Banyan to Display Jeep Gladiator at 2024 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, NV

Gladiator will be auctioned off in 2025 with proceeds benefiting Folds of Honor, supporting families of military Veterans COLLEYVILLE, Texas, Oct. 31, 2024 -- Competition Specialties, a subsidiary of Banyan Technologies Group (Banyan), today announced the creation of a highly accessorized, street-legal off-roading vehi ... Continue reading

FAW Trucks and Shell Join Forces to Drive Technological Cooperation and Create a Green Future

FAW Trucks and Shell Join Forces to Drive Technological Cooperation and Create a Green Future

FRANKFURT, Germany, Oct. 31, 2024 -- From September to October 2024, Starship China, which was jointly developed by FAW Trucks and Shell, made consecutive appearances at the Automechanika Frankfurt 2024 and the Shell's Ultimate Stopover Event in Budapest. ... Continue reading

Explaining Unleaded 88 Gasoline (E15 - 15% Ethanol)

Explaining Unleaded 88 Gasoline (E15 - 15% Ethanol)

Explaining Unleaded 88 Gasoline Turn About is Fair Play as Ethanol Industry Zings the Oil Industry with Brilliant Branding Strategy By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher ... Continue reading

New Hyundai IONIC 9 First Look

New Hyundai IONIC 9 First Look

Hyundai Motor Company today released the teaser images of its eagerly awaited IONIQ 9, a three-row, all-electric SUV that will mark a new milestone in the brand’s unwavering commitment to electrification. ... Continue reading

2024 Hyundai Kona Limited FWD - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2024 Hyundai Kona Limited FWD - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

With its introduction of the 2024 Kona, Hyundai has made a raft of improvements to their subcompact SUV. Topping the list is a stretch in length of 7 inches which resulted in a wheelbase increase of 3 inches. ... Continue reading

Tire Rack Video - "Why We Test?"

Tire Rack Video - "Why We Test?"

Tire Testing Video, Tire Eval Video, Pick up tire eval video, Tire Rack Video ... Continue reading

Auto Insurance Repair Cycle Times Improve but Price Increases Take a Toll, J.D. Power Finds

Auto Insurance Repair Cycle Times Improve but Price Increases Take a Toll, J.D. Power Finds

Auto insurers have been fighting two major headwinds ever since the pandemic: rising costs and longer repair cycle times. This year, according to the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Auto Claims Satisfaction Study,SM released today, some relief is in sight for one of those trends. ... Continue reading

Kia Tasman redefines the pickup truck with purposeful design and innovative technology, delivering true practicality

Kia Tasman redefines the pickup truck with purposeful design and innovative technology, delivering true practicality

Tasman will meet customer needs effortlessly in both work and leisure activities, offering customization accessories to tailor the truck to owners' tastes - Corner steps, load bed equipped with illuminated power outlet, sliding cargo floor and best-in-class 1,173-liter cargo capability illustrate Tasman's highly practi ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Outlander Tops Segment in Critical J.D. Power Multimedia Study

Mitsubishi Outlander Tops Segment in Critical J.D. Power Multimedia Study

J.D. Power releases "2024 U.S. Multimedia Quality and Satisfaction Study" Mitsubishi Outlander named best multimedia system in "small/compact" segment Customer satisfaction drives Outlander to 2024 sales success FRANKLIN, Tenn., Oct. 28, 2024 -- In-car technology is one of the key drivers of new-car buyers' purchase de ... Continue reading

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