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2023 Chicago Auto Show Wrap-up By Thom Cannell

2023 Chicago Auto Show Wrap-up By Thom Cannell

2023 Chicago Auto Show Cannell first staged in 1901, again filled McCormick Place and featuring 2024 introduction vehicles from Chevrolet, Toyota, Kia, Hyundai, Subaru and Volkswagen and others. ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Classic starts the 2023 season at the Retro Classics

Mercedes-Benz Classic starts the 2023 season at the Retro Classics

Trade fair for driving culture, from 23 to 26 February 2023 in Stuttgart The brand clubs play an integral part in preserving the heritage of Mercedes-Benz Outlook on the multifaceted classics season 2023 In terms of automotive classics, 2023 once again sees the three-pointed star leading the way:Mercedes-Benz Classic w ... Continue reading

2023 Most Loved Vehicles in America

2023 Most Loved Vehicles in America

San Diego, California: The Rivian R1T ranks above all electric and gas-powered pickups as the most Loved truck in America. The answer to why is detailed in Strategic Vision’s annual Most Loved Vehicles™ (MLV), which examines 118 different vehicle attributes and features measured on a unique scale that captures the ... Continue reading

2023 Chicago Auto Show An Electrifying Experience

2023 Chicago Auto Show An Electrifying Experience

2023 Chicago Auto Show An Electric Experience By Larry Nutson Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (IMG_7535) The 2023 Chicago Auto Show welcomed national automotive media with pleasantly warm outside temperatures for a couple of mid-winter February days. First staged in 1901, the Chicago Auto Show is the largest auto ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up February 5-11, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up February 5-11, 2023

* The 2023 Chicago Auto Show opened this week with media previews. The show reopened the north exhibit hall of McCormick Place, expanding once again to a two-hall show and reenlisting brands that missed during the pandemic. ... Continue reading

The Pony Express Ford's Mid-engine Mustang - The Real Back Story

The Pony Express Ford's Mid-engine Mustang - The Real Back Story

Michael Lamm recounts the development of Ford's 196 Mustang the first mid-engine throust toward Total Performance. People have tried for years to weave a connection between the Ford Mustang I-the knee-high 2-seater in which Dan Gurney lapped Watkins Glen in 1962-and the production Mustang that came out in May 1964. ... Continue reading

KIA DEPENDABLE

KIA DEPENDABLE

Three Models Captured Segment Awards including Sportage and Forte Mass market Kia vehicles reported to have fewest problems after three years of ownership1 Substantial award bolsters brand’s strong track record in J.D. Power study IRVINE, CA, February 9, 2023 – Kia America is ranked the number one mass-market brand ... Continue reading

Motorweek Awards Revealed

Motorweek Awards Revealed

Today, the MotorWeek team officially awarded the winners of their 2023 Drivers’ Choice Awards, giving honors to vehicles spread across 13 categories, including ... Continue reading

Midwest Automotive Media Association Awards 2023 Hyundai Palisade as Family Vehicle of the Year and 2023 Genesis GV60 as Luxury Family Vehicle of the Year

Midwest Automotive Media Association Awards 2023 Hyundai Palisade as Family Vehicle of the Year and 2023 Genesis GV60 as Luxury Family Vehicle of the Year

Chicago February 9, 2023; The Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) named the 2023 Hyundai Palisade as its 13th annual Family Vehicle of the Year, and the 2023 Genesis GV60 as the winner of the fifth annual Luxury Family Vehicle of the Year award during the Media Preview of the 2023 Chicago Auto Show. To qualify ... Continue reading

2024 Toyota Highlander With Powertrain CHOICE Debuts In Chicago

2024 Toyota Highlander With Powertrain CHOICE Debuts In Chicago

Three Available Powertrains, Adult-Sized Third Row and Ample Cargo Space Performance Aplenty with 362-horsepower on the Hybrid MAX Powertrain Noteworthy features like available Digital Key and Standard 12.3-Inch Multimedia Display Available tech like Traffic Jam Assist, Head-Up Display and Digital Rearview Mirror CHICA ... Continue reading

KIA Gets Two More "Bests" From Car Web Site

KIA Gets Two More "Bests" From Car Web Site

2023 Kia Carnival Named Best Family Car of 2023 Kia Niro PHEV Named Best Best Of 2023 IRVINE, CA, Feb. 7, 2022 – The 2023 Kia Niro HEV was named Cars.com’s Best Car of 2023, beating four other vehicles for the top spot. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up January 29-February 4, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up January 29-February 4, 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

This Week in Transportation News: 10 Stories You Need to See

This Week in Transportation News: 10 Stories You Need to See

A roundup of the week's most newsworthy auto and transport industry press releases from PR Newswire, including Boeing's final 747 and Mazda's 2024 CX-90. NEW YORK, Feb. ... Continue reading

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