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Some New Vehicle Technologies Risk Failing While Others Become “Must Have,” J.D. Power Finds

Some New Vehicle Technologies Risk Failing While Others Become “Must Have,” J.D. Power Finds

Volvo Ranks Highest Overall for Tech Innovation; Hyundai Ranks Highest among Mass Market Brands 19 August 2020 New-vehicle buyers are being offered an increasing number of advanced technology features, some of which are hits while others are currently missing the mark. The J.D. Power 2020 U.S. Tech Experience Index (TX ... Continue reading

2020 Lexus LS 500 Review by Rob Eckaus +VIDEO

2020 Lexus LS 500 Review by Rob Eckaus +VIDEO

Luxury At What Price? By Rob Eckaus San Francisco Bureau THE AUTO CHANNEL Despite the sedan seeing declining sales, there is still a huge market for four doors with a proper lower center of gravity and separate, locked area for valuables in the trunk as opposed to a taller SUV or hatchback. Long, sleek lines and superb ... Continue reading

2020 Lexus UX 250h Review by Mark Fulmer

2020 Lexus UX 250h Review by Mark Fulmer

2020 Lexus UX 250h Review by Mark Fulmer Good Things can come in Small Packages by Mark Fulmer The Auto Channel You don't see a lot of orange cars these days, so I must admit to a bit of curiosity when I noticed the key fob read "Cadmium Orange." Hmmm. Further research reveal that cadmium is a "bluish white metal." But ... Continue reading

Special Delivery: 2 Million-Dollar 2021 LC 500 Convertible Auctioned for Charity Rolls Home

Special Delivery: 2 Million-Dollar 2021 LC 500 Convertible Auctioned for Charity Rolls Home

After a quick, three-minute trip across the Barrett-Jackson auction block, a unique LC 500 Convertible raised an impressive 2 million dollars for charity, with 100 percent of the hammer price going to two charities: Boys & Girls Clubs of America and the Bob Woodruff Foundation. After production started last month for t ... Continue reading

Letter From Europe – California Dreamin': 2020 Mazda CX-30, 2020 Lexus IS 300, Drooled Over Lexus LC 500 Convertible, and 2020 Chevrolet Bolt +VIDEO

Letter From Europe – California Dreamin': 2020 Mazda CX-30, 2020 Lexus IS 300, Drooled Over Lexus LC 500 Convertible, and 2020 Chevrolet Bolt +VIDEO

By Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel Mark Twain was right. The coldest Winter is July in San Francisco. ... Continue reading

AAA Finds Active Driving Assistance Systems Do Less to Assist Drivers and More to Interfere

AAA Finds Active Driving Assistance Systems Do Less to Assist Drivers and More to Interfere

New automotive engineering research finds 73% of performance issues were related to lane centering ORLANDO, Fla. ... Continue reading

2021 LC 500 Convertible Offering

2021 LC 500 Convertible Offering

Lexus unveils a new marketing campaign today to launch its first convertible in almost five years: the 2021 LC 500 Convertible. ... Continue reading

J.D. Power 2020 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study, Finds "Love Is Blind", Most Owners Satisfied With New Car They Bought - Despite Vehicle's Faults Some Owners Still LOVE Them

J.D. Power 2020 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study, Finds "Love Is Blind", Most Owners Satisfied With New Car They Bought - Despite Vehicle's Faults Some Owners Still LOVE Them

Porsche Ranks Highest Overall; Dodge Ranks Highest among Mass Market Brands; Vehicles that create joy for their owners often overcomes any negatives caused by problems they experience. This phenomenon is most effectively seen in the J.D. Power 2020 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study,SM released ... Continue reading

2020 Lexus UX 250h Luxury Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2020 Lexus UX 250h Luxury Review by David Colman +VIDEO

A curious amalgamation worth consideration. ... Continue reading

2021 Lexus LC 500 Convertible - Oh What A Feeling Oh What A Rush

2021 Lexus LC 500 Convertible - Oh What A Feeling Oh What A Rush

After its global debut at the 2019 Los Angeles International Auto Show was met with rave reviews, the 2021 Lexus LC 500 Convertible is ready for showtime on Lexus dealer lots across the country this summer. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up - July 12-18, 2020

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up - July 12-18, 2020

This Happened Last Week:Ford Bronco Born, Jeep Fights Back; RAV4 Hybrid, 14 States Push ETrucks; Hyundai EV Sales; New Nissan Ariya Plugged In; Testa Descriptions Verboten in Germany; Lexus Owners Loyalest; STELLANTIS IS New Name; New Corvette Buyers Get Scale Model To Fondle Over; Honda America Discontinues Models; Di ... Continue reading

IIHS Says Convertibles Are As Safe As Hard Tops (But More Fun Says Me) +VIDEO

IIHS Says Convertibles Are As Safe As Hard Tops (But More Fun Says Me) +VIDEO

Despite the relatively flimsy appearance of their roof structures, late-model convertibles are no riskier than nonconvertibles, according to the analysis of crash and fatality rates. ... Continue reading

June 2020 US Retail Auto Sales Surprisingly Good

June 2020 US Retail Auto Sales Surprisingly Good

Automakers laud U.S. consumer 'resilience' despite COVID-19 hit to sales 4 MIN READ Detroit July 1, 2020; Reuters journalists Nick Carey and Ben Klayman reported that major automakers posted lower U.S. monthly or quarterly new vehicle sales on Wednesday due in large part to weak fleet orders, but said consumer demand r ... Continue reading

2020 Lexus RC F 2-DR Coupe Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2020 Lexus RC F 2-DR Coupe Review by David Colman +VIDEO

I gave it 10 Stars in a 10 Out of 10 Rating...You Can't Get More Than 10 Stars. The latest iteration of the RC-F is a race car with license plates. Its 472hp V8 is the most powerful engine Lexus has offered to date. ... Continue reading

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