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2023 KIA EV6 EARNS 2022 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ AWARD

Dec 12, 2022

The 2023 Kia EV6, an electric small SUV, earns a Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety thanks to improved headlight offerings. To earn either of the Institute’s two awards in 2022, a vehicle must earn good ratings in six IIHS crashworthiness evaluations, including the driver-side smal ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Maybach Haute Voiture Preview

Dec 12, 2022

Dec 12, 2022 – Stuttgart/Dubai Built using finest materials with the most craftsmanship and perfectly showcasing Mercedes- Maybach's aura, the S-Class Haute Voiture is an evolution of the concept model of the same name presented in May. The Haute Couture-inspired model is available in a strictly limited edition of 15 ... Continue reading

VINFAST LAUNCHES OFFICIAL U.S. VINFAST COMMUNITY AND TEST DRIVES IN CALIFORNIA

Dec 11, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 9, 2022 -- VinFast announces the launch of its official U.S. VinFast Community - an online forum for VinFast electric car owners and enthusiasts in the US. ... Continue reading

Nutson' s Weekly Auto News Wrap-up December 11, 2022

Dec 11, 2022

* Average gasoline price for U.S. drivers is at $3.41 per gallon according to AAA. Some states have seen gasoline fall below $3.00. ... Continue reading

VinFast Chooses T-Mobile as Exclusive Global Connectivity Provider for Electric Vehicles

Dec 8, 2022

BELLEVUE, Wash. & HANOI, Vietnam--Today, T-Mobile and VinFast announced an agreement for the Un-carrier to be the exclusive provider of connectivity for VinFast's smart electric vehicles in North America and Europe. ... Continue reading

Become The Car Guy You Have Always Wanted To Be

Dec 7, 2022

Description: The Auto Channel Puts Thoughts In Visitor's Minds, it is a grown-up car guy's most important Stop On The Digital Mother Road, where they can find focused easy to understand, easy to read helpful and fun automotive content. They can find comfortable eclectic lifestyle stories and ... Continue reading

75% of Gen Z View Their Vehicle as a Third Space, Xperi Reports

Dec 6, 2022

“The Vehicle as a Third Space.” The report discusses the increasing importance of the vehicle as a third space, as well as uncovers drivers' preferred in-cabin features and functionality. Based on results from a national consumer CARAVAN® survey conducted by Big Village, the report finds that 75% of Gen Z drivers ... Continue reading

WORLD PREMIERE: Munro – World’s Most Capable All-Electric 4x4

Dec 6, 2022

The Munro is the first light vehicle to enter production in Scotland in more than four decades. ... Continue reading

High-Performance Acura Integra Type S in Development

Dec 5, 2022

December 5, 2022 — TORRANCE, Calif. Acura today confirmed the development of a high-performance Integra Type S, set to join the lineup for the 2024 model year. ... Continue reading

Hyundai IONIC 5 Wins Another Car Of The Year Award

Dec 5, 2022

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Wins Esquire's 2022 Car of the Year December 5 2022 Esquire Says IONIQ 5’s Rare Combination of Utility and Original Design in a Car Made for the Masses is Why it Was Designated Its Car of the Year. FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up November 27-December 3, 2022

Dec 4, 2022

Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy auto news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets ... Continue reading

Electrified camping in the new Small Van from Mercedes-Benz

Dec 2, 2022

The key information at a glance Mercedes-Benz Vans has firmly anchored its leadership aspirations for electric mobility in its strategy and is systematically electrifying all model series. This includes a range of industry-specific electric mobility solutions - also for the camper van industry. ... Continue reading

KIA WINS 2023 VINCENTRIC BEST CPO VALUE IN AMERICA AWARD FOR PASSENGER CARS

Dec 2, 2022

Wins Strengthen Brand’s Overall CPO Value Proposition Kia Earns Vincentric Best CPO Value in America award in the Passenger Car category Rio, Rio Five-Door, Soul, and Sorento Hybrid recognized as having the best CPO value in their respective segments Niro and Niro Plug-In Hybrid models identified as having the lowest ... Continue reading

BMW is now building a small number of hydrogen powered X5s

Dec 2, 2022

The iX5 Hydrogen ‘test fleet’ will begin global service in spring 2023 Login My.PressClub. Login. ... Continue reading

More Awards For Hyundai Models

Dec 2, 2022

Hyundai has claimed one of the most prestigious prizes at the 2022 TopGear.com Awards, with its N Vision 74 ‘rolling lab’ project being crowned Instant Icon. The N Vision 74 was revealed earlier this year as the Hyundai N division’s interpretation of the type of high-performance, sustainable driving excitement th ... Continue reading