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2025 Acura RDX Upgrade's Styling, Cabin and Technology

2025 Acura RDX Upgrade's Styling, Cabin and Technology

August 27, 2024 — TORRANCE, Calif. RDX receives new more distinctive look with ... Continue reading

Cox Automotive Forecast: August U.S. Auto Sales Show Stability Amid Seasonal and Labor Day Boost

Cox Automotive Forecast: August U.S. Auto Sales Show Stability Amid Seasonal and Labor Day Boost

August's new-vehicle sales pace is forecast to finish near 15.4 million, up 0.1 million from last August's 15.3 million pace but down from July's robust 15.8 million level. Sales volume in August, boosted by extra selling days, is expected to rise 8.1% from one year ago and reach 1.445 million units, a 12.1% increase f ... Continue reading

Automotive Brand Loyalty Rates Show Positive Shift, according to S&P Global Mobility

Automotive Brand Loyalty Rates Show Positive Shift, according to S&P Global Mobility

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., August 28, 2024 – Industry brand loyalty rates trended upward in the first half of 2024 following several years of flat or declining values, according to a new S&P Global Mobility analysis of new vehicle registration data through the first half of the year. The industry’s brand loyalty rate throu ... Continue reading

Almost 40% of European High-End Buyers Are Looking to Purchase Their First Electric Vehicle in the Next 12 Months-If the Product Experience Is Right

Almost 40% of European High-End Buyers Are Looking to Purchase Their First Electric Vehicle in the Next 12 Months-If the Product Experience Is Right

After a slowdown in the European battery electric vehicle market, a new wave of high-end buyers shows potential to drive a recovery. ... Continue reading

Consumer Reports' List of Used Car Suggestions

Consumer Reports' List of Used Car Suggestions

New Cars Cost Too Much? Consumer Reports Offers Top Ten Used Model Picks At a time when average new-vehicle prices near $50,000 are pushing more shoppers to consider the used market, Consumer Reports is releasing brand reliability ratings and ... Continue reading

2025 ELECTRIC MINI COUNTRYMAN SE ALL4 NOW FOR SALE IN USA

2025 ELECTRIC MINI COUNTRYMAN SE ALL4 NOW FOR SALE IN USA

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – August 26, 2024 – MINI USA welcomes the new, all-electric MINI Countryman SE ALL4 on U.S. shores as the brand celebrates 65 years since the first Mini Mark I rolled off the production line in 1959. A testament to the evolution of MINI’s spirited automotive innovation since then, the MINI Coun ... Continue reading

Southeast Toyota Finance Ranked Highest in Overall Dealer Satisfaction by J.D. Power for Second Consecutive Year

Southeast Toyota Finance Ranked Highest in Overall Dealer Satisfaction by J.D. Power for Second Consecutive Year

Deerfield Beach, Fla., Aug. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southeast Toyota Finance (SET Finance), the captive finance company for the 177 Toyota dealers throughout Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina, has been ranked No. ... Continue reading

HAAS Alert-Information Logistics (ILOG) to Offer Disabled Vehicle Alerts

HAAS Alert-Information Logistics (ILOG) to Offer Disabled Vehicle Alerts

safety Cloud® digital alerting platform, and Information Logistics (ILOG), offering IRIS LocateTM—a new addition to its traveler communications platforms—are thrilled to announce their collaboration on a strategic partnership that will significantly enhance road safety and efficiency. ... Continue reading

Thrilling K1 Speed Indoor Go-Kart Racing Center Arrives in Traverse City, Michigan!

Thrilling K1 Speed Indoor Go-Kart Racing Center Arrives in Traverse City, Michigan!

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Aug. 27, 2024 -- Get ready to experience the adrenaline rush of high-speed racing! K1 Speed, the world's largest indoor go-kart racing operator, is proud to announce the grand opening of its newest location in Traverse City, Michigan. ... Continue reading

I-CAR ACADEMY EARLY CAREER TECHNICIAN PROGRAM NOW AVAILABLE FOR COLLISION REPAIR SHOPS

I-CAR ACADEMY EARLY CAREER TECHNICIAN PROGRAM NOW AVAILABLE FOR COLLISION REPAIR SHOPS

I-CAR, the leading provider of automotive collision repair industry education and credentialing, technical information and services, and talent crisis solutions, today announced that its innovative new I-CAR Academy Program is now available to collision repair facilities, after launching for schools earlier this year. ... Continue reading

The Comeback Year: Nissan Heisman House Campaign Enters Its 14th Season Welcoming Reggie Bush, and Collaborates With the Long-Awaited EA SPORTS College Football 25

The Comeback Year: Nissan Heisman House Campaign Enters Its 14th Season Welcoming Reggie Bush, and Collaborates With the Long-Awaited EA SPORTS College Football 25

The Nissan Heisman House enters its 14th season as football’s most sought-after fraternity with the debut of Reggie Bush and a partnership with EA SPORTS College Football 25. Nissan welcomes Reggie into the Heisman House after much fan anticipation. ... Continue reading

Tips to Take Care of Your EV Battery During Summer Weather

Tips to Take Care of Your EV Battery During Summer Weather

MARKHAM, Ontario--Summer’s soaring temperatures, can pose certain challenges for electric vehicles (EVs) like the VinFast VF 8. Therefore, it's crucial for owners to understand how to properly care for the battery, especially in the face of extreme heat. ... Continue reading

OH Canada - Chinese EV Hit With 100% Import Tariff

OH Canada - Chinese EV Hit With 100% Import Tariff

TORONTO, Aug. 26, 2024 /CNW/ - Unifor welcomes the federal government decision to impose an additional 100% tariff on all new energy vehicles imported from China as well as a new 25% tariff on imports of steel and aluminum.<img alt= ... Continue reading

NORTH AMERICA'S FIRST HYDROGEN FUEL CELL-POWERED ELECTRIC REFUSE COLLECTION TRUCK, BUILT BY HYZON AND NEW WAY TRUCKS

NORTH AMERICA'S FIRST HYDROGEN FUEL CELL-POWERED ELECTRIC REFUSE COLLECTION TRUCK, BUILT BY HYZON AND NEW WAY TRUCKS

Recology, a 100-percent employee-owned company and industry leader in sustainable waste management, begins testing North America's first hydrogen fuel cell-powered electric refuse collection vehicle – developed in partnership with New Way Trucks and Hyzon – in San Francisco this week, accelerating a U.S.-led, zero- ... Continue reading

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