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Online Car Auction vs Private Sale - Which Way to Go?

Online Car Auction vs Private Sale - Which Way to Go?

We’ll break down both options and help you figure out what’s best for you. ... Continue reading

Shopping For A Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle? PHEV Buyers Guide - Deep Links To All Manufacturers

Shopping For A Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle? PHEV Buyers Guide - Deep Links To All Manufacturers

SEE ALSO: Updated Links To EVERY PHEV Sold In Americs - Specs, Comparisons, MSRP, MPG SEE ALSO: Updated Federal Tax Credit For PHEV Vehicles ... Continue reading

2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Limited - Review by David Colman

2025 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Limited - Review by David Colman

Say HELLO to a combined driving range of up to 700 miles! ... Continue reading

Cox Automotive Forecast: First Quarter New-Vehicle Sales Expected to Increase Year over Year as Market Momentum Shows Signs of Fading

Cox Automotive Forecast: First Quarter New-Vehicle Sales Expected to Increase Year over Year as Market Momentum Shows Signs of Fading

As market momentum fades, March's new-vehicle sales volume is expected to reach 1.43 million, up 15.2% from last month's total but down 1.4% from year-ago levels. The new-vehicle sales pace in March is expected to finish near 15.9 million, up 0.2 million from last year's 15.7 million pace but down from February's 16.0 ... Continue reading

NHTSA - Official Recalls Summary March 24, 2025

NHTSA - Official Recalls Summary March 24, 2025

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

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup March 16-22, 2025

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup March 16-22, 2025

Auto Central Louisville, Kentucky, March 23, 2025 Every Sunday Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy and Auto Channel Executive Producer, with able assistance from senior Detroit editor Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, compile The Auto Channel's ... Continue reading

Dodge Brand Returns to SoCal Spring Fest Enthusiast Event, Showcases Customized Dodge Charger Daytona Muscle Cars

Dodge Brand Returns to SoCal Spring Fest Enthusiast Event, Showcases Customized Dodge Charger Daytona Muscle Cars

Dodge is heading back to Spring Fest! Started in a Southern California parking lot in 2004 by enthusiast John Fortuno, over two decades Spring Fest became a mecca for Dodge Charger, Challenger, Magnum and Chrysler 300 fans who came to celebrate their beloved rides, drawing fans from around the country and the world. ... Continue reading

VinFast VF 8 Hits the Mid-Size SUV Sweet Spot

VinFast VF 8 Hits the Mid-Size SUV Sweet Spot

Americans have always had a soft spot for big cars, but in recent years, that affection has turned into an almost full-blown obsession. ... Continue reading

FORD Exclusive Kentucky Derby Vehicle Sponsor

FORD Exclusive Kentucky Derby Vehicle Sponsor

Churchill Downs Racetrack 6–8 minutes Ford's Expanded Presence to Include First Turn Club Naming Rights and New On-Site Experiences, -- Churchill Downs Racetrack ( ... Continue reading

Motors Northwest in Tacoma, Washington, Provides Seamless Out-of-State Purchasing Experience

Motors Northwest in Tacoma, Washington, Provides Seamless Out-of-State Purchasing Experience

Motors Northwest in Tacoma, WA, streamlines the vehicle purchasing process for out-of-state buyers. TACOMA, Wash., March 18, 2025 -- Motors Northwest, a reputable dealership in Tacoma, Washington, is dedicated to simplifying the vehicle purchasing process for out-of-state buyers. ... Continue reading

Vehicle Thefts in United States Fell 17% in 2024

Vehicle Thefts in United States Fell 17% in 2024

hefts nationwide decreased 17% from 2023 to 2024, dropping below the one million mark for the first time since 2021 and marking the largest annual decrease in stolen vehicles in the last 40 years, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), the nation's leading not-for-profit organization exclusively dedic ... Continue reading

GENESIS MOTOR AMERICA APPOINTS AMY MARENTIC AS CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER

GENESIS MOTOR AMERICA APPOINTS AMY MARENTIC AS CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER

Genesis Motor America today named veteran marketing executive Amy Marentic as chief marketing officer. ... Continue reading

NHTSA - Official Recall Summary March 17, 2025

NHTSA - Official Recall Summary March 17, 2025

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

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup March 9-15, 2025

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup March 9-15, 2025

Auto Central Louisville, Kentucky, March 16, 2025 Every Sunday Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy and Auto Channel Executive Producer, with able assistance from senior Detroit editor Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, compile The Auto Channel's ... Continue reading

How to Sell Used Vehicles Profitably: A Complete Guide

How to Sell Used Vehicles Profitably: A Complete Guide

Your vehicle depreciates with time and usage. However, that doesn’t mean you must endure a net loss when selling the vehicle. ... Continue reading

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