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Want To Buy An Electrified Vehicle Now? - Too Bad

Want To Buy An Electrified Vehicle Now? - Too Bad

This report comes right before the Environmental Protection Agency’s public hearing this week on its proposed standards for light-duty cars. The proposed car standards cover model years 2027 to 2032 and are expected to lead to clean, electric cars making up as much as 67 percent of new passenger vehicles sold in the ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup May 14-20, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup May 14-20, 2023

Larry's news 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. ... Continue reading

The BMW Concept Touring Coupé

The BMW Concept Touring Coupé

BMW is presenting the world premiere of its BMW Concept Touring Coupé at the opening of the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2023. The closed two-seater, which was developed for one-off production, continues the tradition of legendary BMW classics: a timeless symbol of freedom on four wheels and the joy of travell ... Continue reading

Are You Nuts? Cars With Urgent Recalls Remain Unrepaired in U.S.

Are You Nuts? Cars With Urgent Recalls Remain Unrepaired in U.S.

More Than 2.5 Million Vehicles with “Do Not Drive” or “Park Outside” Orders Need Fixing f May 1, CARFAX data shows. Ten states have more than 70,000 of these vehicles driving on their roads, with California leading the way. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL SUMMARY May 15, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA VEHICLE RECALL SUMMARY May 15, 2023

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

AAA Publishes Ad Free 2023 Auto Guide For Consumers

AAA Publishes Ad Free 2023 Auto Guide For Consumers

Consumers Car Research No Biase No Advertising ... Continue reading

Kelley Blue Book Names 2023 5-Year Cost to Own Award Winners

Kelley Blue Book Names 2023 5-Year Cost to Own Award Winners

smart car shoppers also should consider the long view and factor in a vehicle's total cost of ownership. Ongoing costs like fuel, maintenance, insurance and even vehicle depreciation can vary greatly from one model to the next. ... Continue reading

Latest (4/9/2023) Official EV Tax Incentives USA

Latest (4/9/2023) Official EV Tax Incentives USA

Get a tax credit of up to $7,500 for new vehicles purchased in or after 2023! Get a credit of up to $4,000 for used vehicles purchased from a dealer for $25,000 or less! The amount equals 30% of purchased price, with a maximum credit of $4,000. Other requirements apply. ... Continue reading

2024 BMW i5 In Final Testing

2024 BMW i5 In Final Testing

Fine-tuning of all suspension control and driver assistance systems continues at Miramas test center. Innovative Vertical Dynamics Management enhances handling and ride comfort. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALLS Summary April 24, 2023

NHTSA RECALLS Summary April 24, 2023

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 April 16-22, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup April 16-22, 2023

The Auto Channel's "take" on this past week's automotive news, condensed into easy to digest news Nuggets. ... Continue reading

Increasing Inventory and Shopper Walkouts results In Lower Buyer Costs Of Dealer's Dream Priced Vehicles

Increasing Inventory and Shopper Walkouts results In Lower Buyer Costs Of Dealer's Dream Priced Vehicles

Detroit MI April 20, 2023; The AIADA newsletter reported that the average price that Americans pay for new vehicles has climbed steadily – and disconcertingly for many consumers. But last month, something noteworthy happened: A trend was broken when the average amount paid for a new vehicle fell below the sticker pri ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY APRIL 17, 2023

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY APRIL 17, 2023

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

NHTSA RECALLS - LATEST OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION AND DETAILS - April 10, 2023

NHTSA RECALLS - LATEST OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION AND DETAILS - April 10, 2023

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

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