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Hyundai Retro EV Model Tribute to Original Grandeur Flagship Sedan with Heritage Series EV

Hyundai Retro EV Model Tribute to Original Grandeur Flagship Sedan with Heritage Series EV

November 12 2021 To celebrate Grandeur’s 35th anniversary, Hyundai designers gave the boxy original a retro-futuristic makeover to find new inspiration for the future First generation of Grandeur reborn with an all-electric powertrain, Parametric Pixel exterior and sound architecture interior while keeping the 1980s ... Continue reading

2021 BMW 4 Series Soft Top Convertible - Review by Larry Nutson`

2021 BMW 4 Series Soft Top Convertible - Review by Larry Nutson`

I had learned some time ago that BMW was bringing back a soft top on its 4 Series convertible. This got my attention as I have always liked a soft-top convertible’s classic profile and the two-tone effect of the body color and top material. ... Continue reading

NEW BRABUS 800 based on the Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC

NEW BRABUS 800 based on the Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC

The Spirit of Luxury The new BRABUS 800 based on the Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC Elegant BRABUS designer outfit and 24-inch hi-tech forged wheels BRABUS fine leather interior in bright Leonis Orange The new Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC redefines the essence of a luxurious SUV. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Earns 2021 Newsweek® Accolades for Overall Brand, Santa Cruz and Elantra Models

Hyundai Earns 2021 Newsweek® Accolades for Overall Brand, Santa Cruz and Elantra Models

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 10, 2021 -- The Hyundai brand has won the 2021 Newsweek Autos Awards Best Brand for your Buck honor, while Hyundai's Santa Cruz and Elantra models have won the categories for Best Small Pickup Truck and Best Small Car, respectively. ... Continue reading

Kandi America Introduces the K32 Luxury Off-road Electric UTV

Kandi America Introduces the K32 Luxury Off-road Electric UTV

he U.S. subsidiary of Kandi Technologies Group Inc. (NASDAQ GS: KNDI), an international automotive and powersports manufacturer, today introduced its first off-road all-electric dual motor 4-wheel drive UTV, the K32. ... Continue reading

Rivian Announces Pricing of Upsized Initial Public Offering

Rivian Announces Pricing of Upsized Initial Public Offering

Rivian Automotive, Inc. (“Rivian”) today announced the pricing of its upsized initial public offering of 153,000,000 shares of Class A common stock at a public offering price of $78.00 per share. In addition, Rivian has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 22,950,000 shares of Cl ... Continue reading

Nutson Weekly Auto News Wrap-up November 7, 2021

Nutson Weekly Auto News Wrap-up November 7, 2021

AUTO CENTRAL CHICAGO - November 7, 2021: Every Sunday Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy and Executive Producer, with able assistance from senior editor Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, compile The Auto Channel's ... Continue reading

New Acura Integra Prototype Global Reveal HERE Next Week

New Acura Integra Prototype Global Reveal HERE Next Week

November 5, 2021 — TORRANCE, Calif. The all-new Acura Integra Prototype will make its world debut next week in Los Angeles, signaling the return of the celebrated nameplate to the Acura lineup. ... Continue reading

Hot Topics From C.A.R. 11/1/2021 - 11/5/2021

Hot Topics From C.A.R. 11/1/2021 - 11/5/2021

industry stakeholders still battle with ongoing supply chain disruptions. There was also some news in the cybersecurity space, which continues to be a topic of concern with both vehicle safety and consumer data in mind. ... Continue reading

Designed and developed in Silicon Valley and manufactured in Arizona, Lucid Air is the world’s first 500-mile electric vehicle

Designed and developed in Silicon Valley and manufactured in Arizona, Lucid Air is the world’s first 500-mile electric vehicle

Designed and developed in Silicon Valley and manufactured in Arizona, Lucid Air is the world’s first 500-mile electric vehicle<picture><source srcset= ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor Teases Sneak Peek of SEVEN, All-Electric SUV Concept

Hyundai Motor Teases Sneak Peek of SEVEN, All-Electric SUV Concept

SEVEN concept previews design and technology innovations of Hyundai Motor’s upcoming all-electric SUV New SUV typology optimized for dedicated BEVs, combined with new interior architecture evoking a premium lounge experience Hyundai to debut SEVEN concept during AutoMobility LA press conference at 9:55 a.m., Nov. 17 ... Continue reading

Influential Designer Peter Schreyer Honored With New Book Roots and Wings

Influential Designer Peter Schreyer Honored With New Book Roots and Wings

Peter Schreyer features in a beautiful new book about his life and legacy as one of the most influential figures in the field which is published by gestalten. As President and Head of Design Management of Hyundai Motor Group, Schreyer’s design shaped Hyundai and Kia as brands and gave each company a distinctive ident ... Continue reading

2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz earns IIHS Safety Award - Official Notification

2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz earns IIHS Safety Award - Official Notification

The new 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz crew cab, a small pickup, earns a Top Safety Pick award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, when equipped with specific headlights. To qualify for either of the Institute’s two awards, vehicles must earn good ratings in six IIHS crashworthiness evaluations, including the d ... Continue reading

Toyota@SEMA

Toyota@SEMA

Company Showcases Seven Custom Vehicles Celebrating Heritage, Performance and a Go Anywhere Brand Promise LAS VEGAS (November 2, 2021) – Toyota returns in style to the 2021 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, bringing a hot seven-card hand of cool off- and on-pavement concepts¹, four all-new and othe ... Continue reading

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