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Safety Tips for Wheels While Towing

Safety Tips for Wheels While Towing

When it comes to more or less regular towing, wheel safety is paramount. After all, your wheels are the driving force behind moving down the road with a trailer in tow and should always be kept in optimal condition as well as properly secured. ... Continue reading

The All-New Toyota 4Runner Answers the Call of the Wild

The All-New Toyota 4Runner Answers the Call of the Wild

Toyota's Trailhunter line up is expanding. Learn more when the all-new 2025 4Runner makes its world debut, April 9, at 7:15pm Pacific Daylight Time. ... Continue reading

NHTSA Weekly Recall Summary April 8, 2024

NHTSA Weekly Recall Summary April 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

Ethanol is the SAVIOR of the Oil Industry, Convenience Store Industry, Automotive Supply Chain Industry and Much More!

Ethanol is the SAVIOR of the Oil Industry, Convenience Store Industry, Automotive Supply Chain Industry and Much More!

Replacing the internal combustion engine with electric motors will have disastrous consequences for millions of workers, the world economy, and investors. No internal combustion powered vehicles means long waits to charge up, loss of mobility freedom, and the auto industry in the US. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up March 31-April 6, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up March 31-April 6, 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

ACURA GRAND PRIX OF LONG BEACH 2024

ACURA GRAND PRIX OF LONG BEACH 2024

From Samdra Bartley Motorsports Editor California Bureau In a few weeks Long Beach, California will be hosting the 200 mph beach party which is the 49th Long Beach Grand Prix featuring the NTT INDYCAR SERIES Race on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at 12:35 P.M. PT. In addition there are numerous other races including IMSA Weath ... Continue reading

The E In EV Now Stands For Electrified, Forget BEV's It's Now PHEV And Hybrids, Yeah Yeah Hybrids (Originally Published 5/2022 Before The Fall Of EV's)

The E In EV Now Stands For Electrified, Forget BEV's It's Now PHEV And Hybrids, Yeah Yeah Hybrids (Originally Published 5/2022 Before The Fall Of EV's)

So the problem is what will become of the billions of dollars of charging points being planned and installed without BEV's to charge. What will happen to the Billions of dollars of Wall Street Crap Shoots, what will happen to the cleaning of our air by reducing vehicle emissions bull shit...as The Auto Channel editor's ... Continue reading

Manheim Index: Wholesale Used Vehicle Values Lower than Expected in March, as Prices Cool in Final Week of Q1

Manheim Index: Wholesale Used Vehicle Values Lower than Expected in March, as Prices Cool in Final Week of Q1

Seasonal adjustments push wholesale used-vehicle values down in March compared to February. Overall, the first quarter outlook ended a little shy of normal compared to historical trends, particularly when compared to the highs of the first quarters of 2023 and 2022. ... Continue reading

Message to the JUST STOP OIL Movement

Message to the JUST STOP OIL Movement

There are many, many important reasons to stop the petroleum oil industry, but blocking traffic is not the way to do it. ... Continue reading

Toms' Guide EV Insights

Toms' Guide EV Insights

I never once imagined ever being enticed by a pickup truck, but that all changed when I test drove the Ford F150 Lightning over a weekend. Just in that time alone, I was convinced about many things regarding electric vehicles, even though I had challenges filling up at a Tesla Supercharger station. ... Continue reading

AutoFlight delivers first electric air taxi to customer in Japan

AutoFlight delivers first electric air taxi to customer in Japan

AutoFlight has achieved a significant milestone by officially delivering its first Prosperity aircraft to a customer in Japan, marking the world’s inaugural delivery of a civilian ton-class eVTOL aircraft. The five-seater Prosperity aircraft was handed over to the customer, a pioneering advanced air mobility (AAM) op ... Continue reading

FCA Reports March amd 1Q 2024 Sales

FCA Reports March amd 1Q 2024 Sales

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 3, 2024 -- First-quarter 2024 total U.S. sales decrease 10% year over year Jeep® brand first-quarter 2024 total U.S. sales increase 2% year over year Jeep brand nameplates Wrangler, Compass, Renegade, Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer all post gains versus the same quarter last year Total PHEV fir ... Continue reading

Mazda March 2024 Sales Results

Mazda March 2024 Sales Results

IRVINE, Calif., April 2, 2024 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported total March sales of 37,119 vehicles, an increase of 6.7 percent compared to March 2023. Year-to-date sales totaled 100,103 vehicles sold; an increase of 13.3 percent compared to the same time last year. ... Continue reading

Toyota March and 1Q 2024 Sales

Toyota March and 1Q 2024 Sales

Toyota Motor North America Reports March, First Quarter 2024 U.S. Sales April 02, 2024 Read More Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Linkedin Send email Copy Link First quarter sales of electrified vehicles surges 74 percent on a volume basis; represents 36.6 percent of total sales volume 27 electrified Toyota ... Continue reading

Award For Hyundai

Award For Hyundai

Hyundai Santa Fe and Kona Named to Autotrader's Best New Cars For 2024 List Santa Fe recognized for setting a new standard in its segment with distinct styling, class-leading cabin tech and impressive interior and cargo space Subcompact Kona applauded for its futuristic design, refined interior, and impressive performa ... Continue reading

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