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Samson Sky Launches Crowdfunding for Switchblade Flying Sports Car

Samson Sky Launches Crowdfunding for Switchblade Flying Sports Car

Samson Sky Opens New Investment Opportunity PRINEVILLE, Ore., Jan. 10, 2024 -- Samson Sky, makers of the Switchblade flying sports car announced it has begun fundraising to get into the production phase for their high-performance vehicle, using the crowdfunding platform Wefunder as the first step. ... Continue reading

From EV Cheers To EV Jeers - EV Truths Reaching Media

From EV Cheers To EV Jeers - EV Truths Reaching Media

SEE ALSO: Electric Vehicles, Solution, Diversion Or Tulip-like Scam? CO-FOUNDER'S NOTE: The owners of The Auto Channel believe that EV's are a scam orchestrated by Chinese interests, with the assistance of greedy or ignorant or traitorous federal and state American politicians and self-serving climate change propagandi ... Continue reading

Software, Hydrogen and Dreams - Consumer Electronic Show 2024 Report

Software, Hydrogen and Dreams - Consumer Electronic Show 2024 Report

Las Vegas January 9, 2024; CES has become the most significant new car show in North America. While not all companies choose to exhibit, those that do must have significant news. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALLS SUMMARY JANUARY 8, 2024

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALLS SUMMARY JANUARY 8, 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

17 Cars You Should Buy Now Before They Skyrocket in Value | Wealth of Geeks

17 Cars You Should Buy Now Before They Skyrocket in Value | Wealth of Geeks

Madison Cates 8–10 minutes The best time to buy a vintage classic car is forty years ago, right before they got popular and expensive. If only I had been alive in the 60's and known that a 1967 Corvette would sell for $3.85 million in 2014. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Round-up December 31-January 6, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Round-up December 31-January 6, 2024

Larry's Choice for this 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

Why is 1970 Challenger So Expensive - A Comparative Analyses of Dodge Challenger's Most Popular Models

Why is 1970 Challenger So Expensive - A Comparative Analyses of Dodge Challenger's Most Popular Models

How much is a dodge challenger worth? An average 1970 challenger costs around $86,805, a price that even most of the newly launched cars won’t fetch. What makes classic Challenger cars so special? Dodge Challenger was launched in 1969 and was labeled as Dodge Challenger 1970. ... Continue reading

Automotive Industry Hot Topics January 5, 2024

Automotive Industry Hot Topics January 5, 2024

If you're interested in sharing your thoughts with us on hot topics or would like to ask us a research question, please contact Carolyn Mozheev.GM Says It's Ditching Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for Your Safety Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in US to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot An abused ... Continue reading

After 28 Years Online and Millions of Viewers We Still Generate Revenue From Google Traffic

After 28 Years Online and Millions of Viewers We Still Generate Revenue From Google Traffic

Yesterday we Received From Google “You have no opportunities (to improve revenue) right now” Check back later for new opportunities. In the meantime, try running an experiment to improve the performance of your ad setup. ... Continue reading

Gen Z New Car Buyers 80% Want Deal Finished At Dealer, Value American Made-Does Count, 2024 Auto Forecast: Affordability, Availability and American-Made

Gen Z New Car Buyers 80% Want Deal Finished At Dealer, Value American Made-Does Count, 2024 Auto Forecast: Affordability, Availability and American-Made

Hi there, Wanted to make sure you saw that Cars.com released its 2024 Automotive Trends <https://www.cars.com/articles/2024-automotive-trends-cars-commerce-explores-driving-forces-transforming-car-buying-and-selling-476246/>, revealing that this year is all about affordability, availability and American-Made. The repor ... Continue reading

Hungarian MicroCars of the 50's

Hungarian MicroCars of the 50's

Hungarian MicroCars of the 50's ... Continue reading

Cox Automotive's Forecast: 2024 - A Return to Normalcy in the U.S. Auto Market

Cox Automotive's Forecast: 2024 - A Return to Normalcy in the U.S. Auto Market

Constrained economic expansion will translate to slow growth across the new, used and wholesale auto markets, but 2024 is expected to be the best year for car buyers since the pandemic. New-vehicle inventory is expected to reach pre-pandemic norms in 2024, leading to downward pressure on transaction prices for consumer ... Continue reading

FTC Passes CARS Rule to Fight Scams in Vehicle Shopping Updated With Dealer Reactions

FTC Passes CARS Rule to Fight Scams in Vehicle Shopping Updated With Dealer Reactions

The Federal Trade Commission has finalized a new rule to fight two common types of illegal tactics consumers face when buying a car: bait-and-switch tactics and hidden junk fees. The new rule is expected to save consumers nationwide more than $3.4 billion and an estimated 72 million hours each year shopping for vehicle ... Continue reading

More EVs Lose U.S. Tax Credits Including Tesla, Nissan, GM Vehicles

More EVs Lose U.S. Tax Credits Including Tesla, Nissan, GM Vehicles

Tesla's new Cybertruck is shown on display at a Tesla store in San Diego, California, U.S., December 9, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsWASHINGTON, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Many electric vehicles lost eligibility for tax credits of up to $7,500 after new battery sourcing rules took effect on Monday ... Continue reading

Official NHTSA Recall Summary January 1, 2024

Official NHTSA Recall Summary January 1, 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

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