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My Ferrari Life and Buying Experience - by Nicholas Frankl

My Ferrari Life and Buying Experience - by Nicholas Frankl

For many people around the world today and many generations before, Ferrari holds a mystical and magical place in their hearts and minds. ... Continue reading

NHTSA Weekly Recall Summary April 29, 2024

NHTSA Weekly Recall Summary April 29, 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 April 21-27, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up April 21-27, 2024

Here are Larry's 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

2024 Singapore Yachting Festival

2024 Singapore Yachting Festival

SINGAPORE, April 28, 2024 On April 25, the 2024 Singapore Yachting Festival kicked off in the picturesque setting of Sentosa Island. Under the umbrella of Weichai Group's Ferretti Group, four yachts including the wallywhy200, wallypower58, Ferretti Yachts 780, and Rivamare made their grand debut at the Lion City's extr ... Continue reading

Why is there no 'overcapacity' at Beijing Auto Show?: Global Times editorial

Why is there no 'overcapacity' at Beijing Auto Show?: Global Times editorial

BEIJING, April 28, 2024 -- After a nearly-four-year hiatus, the 2024 (18th) Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Beijing Auto Show) kicked off on Thursday. The event features more than 1,500 exhibiting companies, 278 new-energy models, 117 world premiere models, and 163 press conferences, demonstrating the new ... Continue reading

2024 Toyota Grand Highlander 4WD Limited Hybrid – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2024 Toyota Grand Highlander 4WD Limited Hybrid – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

Remember when Levi's introduced loose-fit jeans with "a skosh more room" for the (ahem) mature set? Well, Toyota remembers, because they've just started selling a loose-fit version of their Highlander SUV called the Grand Highlander. ... Continue reading

Common Car Accidents and How to Help Avoid Them

Common Car Accidents and How to Help Avoid Them

Car accidents are one of the leading causes of death in the United States. While most of these accidents are caused by human error, certain scenarios occur more frequently than others. ... Continue reading

Magazine Announces their Choice Of 2024 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars

Magazine Announces their Choice Of 2024 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars

A rankings and consumer advice magazine unveiled their opinion of their choice of the 2024 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars. ... Continue reading

Bruce Hotchkiss' "SPARE PARTS" - 390 Or 406? That Is The Question.

Bruce Hotchkiss' "SPARE PARTS" - 390 Or 406? That Is The Question.

Many years ago, maybe around '66 or '67 I owned a car similar to the one above, a '62 Ford Galaxie 2-door sedan. It was an ex-Connecticut State Police unmarked pursuit car. ... Continue reading

2025 Cadillac ESCALADE IQ First Close-up +VIDEO

2025 Cadillac ESCALADE IQ First Close-up +VIDEO

First-ever all-electric full-size SUV from Cadillac redefines the luxury SUV experience with a Cadillac-estimated 450 miles of range, Super Cruise driver assistance technology, bidirectional charging capability, reimagined interior and exterior designs, and zero tailpipe emissions. DETROIT - Cadillac unveiled the first ... Continue reading

NHTSA Weekly Recall Summary April 22, 2024

NHTSA Weekly Recall Summary April 22, 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 April 15-20, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up April 15-20, 2024

* Prices still high. New-vehicle transaction prices (ATP) in March 2024 held mostly steady, according to an analysis by Kelley Blue Book, down 1% from the revised February ATP. ... Continue reading

2024 Audi Q7 55 TFSI Quattro - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2024 Audi Q7 55 TFSI Quattro - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

Audi sells a bafflingly wide range of sports utility vehicles all carrying the same Q7 designation. Pay careful attention to whether the model description includes the number 45 or 55. ... Continue reading

2024 Audi Q7 55 FSIi Quattro – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2024 Audi Q7 55 FSIi Quattro – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

Audi sells a bafflingly wide range of sports utility vehicles all carrying the same Q7 designation. ... Continue reading

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