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Auto Dealers Grow Increasingly Uncomfortable with Use of AI in Credit Decision-Making, J.D. Power Finds

Auto Dealers Grow Increasingly Uncomfortable with Use of AI in Credit Decision-Making, J.D. Power Finds

TROY, Mich.--Automotive lending has been quickly transformed by artificial intelligence (AI) with the promise of faster, more accurate and more cost-effective credit decisions and approval processes. Auto dealers are not exactly ready to embrace the new technology. ... Continue reading

2025 Acura RDX New Styling, Cabin Updates and Enhanced Technology

2025 Acura RDX New Styling, Cabin Updates and Enhanced Technology

August 7, 2024 — TORRANCE, Calif. 2025 Acura RDX gains more distinctive look with new ... Continue reading

Cox Auto News Midweek

Cox Auto News Midweek

From the Newsroom, a biweekly newsletter providing a roundup of data, insights and news from Cox Automotive. View this email in your browser 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. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - August 5, 2024

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - August 5, 2024

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 Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up July 28 - August 3, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up July 28 - August 3, 2024

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

Honda July 2024 Auto Sales Up 8%

Honda July 2024 Auto Sales Up 8%

August 1, 2024 American Honda sales total 120,737 units in July, led by balanced sales of cars, light trucks and electrified models Honda Honda brand continues strong sales momentum, topping 109,500 units in July, and 6th straight month above 100,000 units. Brand is up almost 12% for the year. ... Continue reading

Peace Sports Youth All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Recalled, Can Kill KIds

Peace Sports Youth All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Recalled, Can Kill KIds

Name of Product: Peace Sports Youth All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Hazard: The youth ATVs fail to comply with the requirements of the federal mandatory ATV safety standard. The handlebars pose a laceration hazard if the child rider’s body or head impacts the handlebars at a high rate of speed. ... Continue reading

Mazda Reports July Sales Results

Mazda Reports July Sales Results

IRVINE, Calif. , Aug. 1, 2024 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported total July sales of 39,866 vehicles, an increase of 30.2 percent compared to July 2023. ... Continue reading

2025 Mazda CX-90: Pricing and Packaging

2025 Mazda CX-90: Pricing and Packaging

Mazda North American Operations announces pricing and packaging for the 2025 CX-90, maintaining its captivating design elements, interior craftsmanship and IIHS award winning safety. For 2025, the CX-90 receives customer centric updates to model packages, safety technology and seating options to give drivers and passen ... Continue reading

Karma Connect

Karma Connect

Karma Automotive, California's first and only ultra-luxury automaker, today launches Karma Connect, a proprietary Vehicle Data Management (VDM) and Over The Air (OTA) services platform which will redefine the experience of owning a Karma automobile both today and tomorrow, and as the company will be making these first- ... Continue reading

2024 Lexus TX 500h F Sport – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2024 Lexus TX 500h F Sport – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

It’s bulky and clumsy, but it is a Lexus! ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Wrap-up Week Of July 21-27, 2024

Nutson's Auto News Wrap-up Week Of July 21-27, 2024

Here are Larry's top story picks from July 21-27, 2024; 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

What Do They Say About The 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport - Expert Auto Channel Review By Larry Nutson

What Do They Say About The 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport - Expert Auto Channel Review By Larry Nutson

Automakers have come to understand this and therefore will continue to offer ICE-powered and hybrid-powered vehicles in the near term. Actually, the transition to EVs appears to be a moving target at the moment. ... Continue reading

Cox Automotive Forecast: New-Vehicle Sales Pace Expected to Rebound After June Disruptions

Cox Automotive Forecast: New-Vehicle Sales Pace Expected to Rebound After June Disruptions

July's new-vehicle sales pace is forecast to finish near 16.0 million, up 0.1 million from last July's 15.9 million pace and up from June's surprisingly low 15.3 million level. Sales volume in July is expected to fall 1.3% from one year ago and reach 1.29 million units, a 3.4% decline from June. ... Continue reading

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