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Final Vote Results for Roll Call 391

Final Vote Results for Roll Call 391

Did Your Congress Person Vote Yea Or Nay? Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act This bill modifies the waiver process under the Clean Air Act related to state emission control standards for new motor vehicles (or new motor vehicle engines). Under current law, states are preempted from adopting or enforcing emissio ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY September 18, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY September 18, 2023

Recalled - BMW, Lincoln, Ford, Alfa Romeo, Dodge, Nissan, Volkswagen, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, RV's, Motorcycles. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number For Each Recall 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 the VIN Look-up ... Continue reading

2023 Lexus UX 250h F SPORT Premium - Review by Mark Fulmer

2023 Lexus UX 250h F SPORT Premium - Review by Mark Fulmer

Lexus has always been about comfort, style, and handling. With this 2023 model you can add terrific fuel economy, upgraded tech and safety systems. If you have a good paying job, but a long commute, this car could be exactly what you are looking for. ... Continue reading

Chrysler Brand Celebrates 40 Years of Minivan Memories and Milestones, Starts Production of 2024 Chrysler Pacifica, Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid

Chrysler Brand Celebrates 40 Years of Minivan Memories and Milestones, Starts Production of 2024 Chrysler Pacifica, Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 15, 2023 -- Continue Reading Chrysler Brand Celebrates 40 Years of Minivan Memories and Milestones, Starts Production of 2024 Chrysler Pacifica, Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid Chrysler brand is applauding 40 years of the minivan, a segment invented by the former Chrysler Corporation, with the start ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up September 10-16, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up September 10-16, 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 for Nutsons Auto News Weekly Wrap-up September 3-9, 2023 ... Continue reading

2023 Mazda CX-5 Turbo Signature AWD - Review by David Colman

2023 Mazda CX-5 Turbo Signature AWD - Review by David Colman

Tackle a twisting road with this diminutive Mazda SUV and you'd swear you were wheeling an MX-5 Miata. It really is that good at capitalizing the SPORT in sport utility. ... Continue reading

2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid AWD Sport Touring – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid AWD Sport Touring – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

The 2023 CR-V Sport Touring merits ascension to the top pedestal of my car designer Hall of Fame. ... Continue reading

2023 Toyota Prius Prime XSE Premium – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2023 Toyota Prius Prime XSE Premium – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

A green triumph of engineering that doesn't require a ten hour recharge for repeat enjoyment ... Continue reading

Contact Congress: Stop California’s vehicle ban from becoming the national norm

Contact Congress: Stop California’s vehicle ban from becoming the national norm

The state of California is banning the sale of new gas and diesel cars and trucks. They’re also going after diesel semi-trucks. ... Continue reading

All-New Larger 2024 GMC Acadia First Look

All-New Larger 2024 GMC Acadia First Look

GMC today revealed the all-new Acadia, redefining what a premium mid-size SUV can be and launching a new era for the brand’s family of SUVs and crossovers. The 2024 Acadia is longer, wider and taller than its predecessor, with an all-new premium-appointed interior, elevated exterior design language, an enhanced suite ... Continue reading

2024 Buick Envision First Look

2024 Buick Envision First Look

DETROIT — Buick today provided a glimpse of the upcoming new 2024 Envision, which introduces a refreshed design inside and out, and will bring Super Cruise to the brand. For the first time, Buick drivers will have the option to experience Super Cruise1, the industry’s first true hands-free driver assistance system, ... Continue reading

Mid-Week Auto News Now

Mid-Week Auto News Now

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. After two quarters of sentiment from both franchised and independent dealers tracking in the same positive direction, independents were less enthusiastic this ... Continue reading

State-of-the-art hydrogen fueling dispensers for Nikola Corporation revealed

State-of-the-art hydrogen fueling dispensers for Nikola Corporation revealed

ANGI Energy Systems, a Vontier company and leading global provider of critical technologies and solutions to decarbonize the mobility ecosystem, today announced a strategic collaboration with Nikola Corporation ... Continue reading

Bespoke Auto Social Club opens for car enthusiasts

Bespoke Auto Social Club opens for car enthusiasts

First Luxury Car Club? Exotic cars, fine dining, and five-star experiences—who hasn’t dreamt of living this kind of lifestyle? San Antonians will soon be able to enjoy it as Prestige Motorsports elevates the luxury car ownership experience with its social club, pristine dealership, and storage facility. ... Continue reading

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