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2023 New Vehicle Quality Tanks - TAC Opines, Too Much Stuff Too Soon?

2023 New Vehicle Quality Tanks - TAC Opines, Too Much Stuff Too Soon?

Dodge Ranks Highest Overall in J.D. Power Initial Quality Study; Alfa Romeo Ranks Highest among Premium Brands for First Time TROY, Mich.: 22 June 2023 — New vehicles are becoming more problematic, evidenced by the number of problems per 100 vehicles (PP100) rising a record 30 PP100 during the past two years. Accordi ... Continue reading

Bucking The Trend - Dodge, Ram, Alfa Romeo Rank 1-2-3 in J.D. Power Initial Quality Study (IQS)

Bucking The Trend - Dodge, Ram, Alfa Romeo Rank 1-2-3 in J.D. Power Initial Quality Study (IQS)

Every Stellantis brand improved its IQS score vs. 2022, bucking industry trend; each brand also finished higher than it did last year ... Continue reading

2023 Chevrolet Colorado Impressions

2023 Chevrolet Colorado Impressions

Compiled By Art Intelli The Auto Channel Auto Central February 22, 2023; The 2023 Chevrolet Colorado has been completely redesigned to be a more capable, comfortable and tech-savvy pickup truck. It is available in both rear-wheel and four-wheel-drive configurations, and many of its features are now shared with the larg ... Continue reading

2024 Toyota GR Corolla Circuit Edition

2024 Toyota GR Corolla Circuit Edition

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Announces GR Supra, GR86, and GR Corolla Special Editions for Model Year 2024 GR Lineup GR Corolla Circuit Edition Available in an Attention-Grabbing Blue Flame Color Circuit Edition Adds Weight-Saving, Forged Aluminum 18-inch Wheels Forged Carbon Fiber Roof, Large Rear Spoiler, and Black Exterior A ... Continue reading

KIA AMERICA NAMED TO THE 2023 LIST OF MOST INFLUENTIAL COMPANIES

KIA AMERICA NAMED TO THE 2023 LIST OF MOST INFLUENTIAL COMPANIES

Kia entered the exclusive TIME100 Most Influential Companies list, highlighting companies making an extraordinary impact around the world. Kia is focused on becoming a leader in mobility by popularizing EVs and delivering sustainable mobility solutions, including purpose-built vehicles, and promoting more sustainable p ... Continue reading

AIADA and Autos Drive America’s Annual Economic Impact Report Shows International Automakers Have Boosted U.S. Manufacturing Jobs, Increased Investments in the U.S.

AIADA and Autos Drive America’s Annual Economic Impact Report Shows International Automakers Have Boosted U.S. Manufacturing Jobs, Increased Investments in the U.S.

2023 Economic Impact Report, highlighting the ongoing commitment and contributions international automakers and nameplate dealers are making across the U.S. According to the report, international automakers and dealers have significantly expanded their footprint in the U.S. auto industry, with $107 billion invested in ... Continue reading

EPA's EV Rules Open Door For China To Dominate US Auto Sales - More Evidence That The Auto Channel Position Is Insightful Not Collusive

EPA's EV Rules Open Door For China To Dominate US Auto Sales - More Evidence That The Auto Channel Position Is Insightful Not Collusive

Automaker Advocate Urges EPA to Ease 'Aggressive and Arbitrary' Emissions Rules The leading advocacy group for car companies on Monday urged the Biden administration to "ease up" on proposed emissions rules that aim to push automakers to sell 67 percent electric vehicles by 2032. According to The Detroit News, it's the ... Continue reading

Auto News Bulletins From Cox Auto

Auto News Bulletins From Cox Auto

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. Cox Automotive Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke and the Economic and Industry Insights team are currently busy with preparations for the upcoming Cox Automotive ... Continue reading

2024 Honda Prologue Will Come with Apple CarPlay, Google built-in and Android Auto™

2024 Honda Prologue Will Come with Apple CarPlay, Google built-in and Android Auto™

TORRANCE, Calif. June 20, 2023 Full-electric Prologue is the first Honda SUV to integrate Google built-in, which debuted on the 2023 Honda Accord Touring hybrid, and wireless Apple CarPlay compatibility The first volume EV from Honda, the all-new 2024 Prologue SUV, will offer customers the latest digital services techn ... Continue reading

Prosperity I, by Frank Stephenson Design, revealed at Paris Air Show

Prosperity I, by Frank Stephenson Design, revealed at Paris Air Show

Prosperity I, claimed a world record for the longest flight by an eVTOL aircraft on a single electric charge in February 2023 (250 km / 155 mi) Paris, France. Monday 19 June 2023 – Future mobility design house, Frank Stephenson Design, and global eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) pioneers, AutoFlight, ha ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up June 11-17, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up June 11-17, 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

2024 Acura Integra Type S News

2024 Acura Integra Type S News

June 16, 2023 — TORRANCE, Calif. Integra Type S is the fourth Acura Type S performance variant to launch in the last two years The model elevates the brand’s commitment to delivering performance to the gateway premium segment with class-leading power and dynamic capabilities paired with premium features and refinem ... Continue reading

2024 Nissan Sentra News

2024 Nissan Sentra News

View More Sentra News > New front fascia, updated headlights and new alloy wheels enhance Sentra styling Striking new design for sporty SR grade Standard Nissan Safety Shield® 3601 Powertrain enhancements for improved fuel efficiency2 The 2024 Nissan Sentra is enhanced for the new model year with refreshed modern exte ... Continue reading

Electric School Buses Could Get Millions in Funding Through California Set-Aside

Electric School Buses Could Get Millions in Funding Through California Set-Aside

PASADENA, Ca. (6/14/2023) – The California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved a $130 million set-aside to help public school districts and other qualifying entities residing in small-sized and medium-sized air districts cover most of the full cost of a new zero-emission school bus. ... Continue reading

This Week in Travel News: 13 Stories You Need to See

This Week in Travel News: 13 Stories You Need to See

A roundup of the week's most newsworthy travel industry ... Continue reading

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