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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

Toyota and espnW Recognize 9th Class of Everyday Heroes at The espnW: Women + Sports Summit, 2024

Toyota and espnW Recognize 9th Class of Everyday Heroes at The espnW: Women + Sports Summit, 2024

PLANO, Texas (Oct. 29, 2024) – Last night at The espnW: Women + Sports Summit in Ojai, CA, presented by Toyota, the ninth class of Toyota Everyday Heroes was announced and honored. ... 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

Opus IVS and Power Automedia CEO Lead Featured SEMA Educational Series: Strategies to Scale and Grow Your Business

Opus IVS and Power Automedia CEO Lead Featured SEMA Educational Series: Strategies to Scale and Grow Your Business

Brian Herron, CEO of Opus IVS, and James Lawrence, CEO of POWER, Share Proven Insights for Scaling Success LAS VEGAS, Oct. 28, 2024 -- Opus IVS™ is excited to announce that Brian Herron, CEO of Opus IVS, and James Lawrence, CEO of POWER, will co-lead a featured session at SEMA titled "Strategies to Grow Your Business ... 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

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY DETAILED RECALL SUMMARY - October 27, 2024

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY DETAILED RECALL SUMMARY - October 27, 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 October 20-26, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up October 20-26, 2024

Here are Larry's top story picks </b>from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories ... Continue reading

J.D. Power-GlobalData U.S. Automotive Forecast for October 2024

J.D. Power-GlobalData U.S. Automotive Forecast for October 2024

TROY, Mich.--J.D. Power: The Total Sales Forecast Total new-vehicle sales for October 2024, including retail and non-retail transactions, are projected to reach 1,327,600, a 2.1% increase from October 2023 on a selling day adjusted basis, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and GlobalData. October 2024 has 27 ... Continue reading

Tire Guru Unveils Tire Price Optimizer: A Game-Changing Competitive Pricing Tool

Tire Guru Unveils Tire Price Optimizer: A Game-Changing Competitive Pricing Tool

LOGAN, Utah--Tire Guru, a leading provider of software and websites for auto repair shops and tire stores, today announced its new “Tire Price Optimizer,” a tool that ensures tire and auto shops have a competitive edge in the local market through data-driven, real-time price optimization. Making its debut at the SE ... Continue reading

RBW EV Cars Marks Global Launch of its Spirit EV Systems Integration Business

RBW EV Cars Marks Global Launch of its Spirit EV Systems Integration Business

RBW EV Cars, the U.S. and UK's only manufacturer of new, hand-crafted British classic electric sports cars, has announced the launch of Spirit EV, its new EV business to business company, encompassing its proprietary powertrain under the same name. ... Continue reading

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