Auto Manufacturer Websites Need Updating to Increase Satisfaction, J.D. Power Finds
Jan 9, 2025
Just 50% of mass market new-vehicle shoppers and 52% of premium new-vehicle shoppers indicate that the manufacturer's website was more organized and modern than other sites they visited, according to the redesigned J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Manufacturer Website Evaluation StudySM — Winter, released today. This highlights ... Continue reading
Jan 9, 2025
Class-exclusive Stow 'n Go Seating Still "Flooring" the Industry AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 9, 2025 -- Continue Reading Chrysler celebrates the 20th anniversary of the brand’s ground-breaking Stow ‘n Go seating. ... Continue reading
Haig Partners Shares 2025 Auto Retail Outlook
Jan 8, 2025
January 07, 2025 02:54 PM Eastern Standard Time FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--Haig Partners LLC, a leading buy-sell advisory firm to auto, heavy truck, RV, and motorsports dealers in the US, proudly marks its 10th anniversary with a record-breaking year. Haig Partners shares its perspective on 2024 as well as its outlook on t ... Continue reading
2024 BMW X2 xDrive28i - Review by David Colman
Jan 8, 2025
The performance sleeper of the year Photos and Story by David Colman Special Correspondent THE AUTO CHANNEL When a vehicle's mundane appearance masks its true performance potential, enthusiasts call it a "sleeper." That term perfectly describes BMW's somnolent looking X2. This fastback version of BMW's compact X1 SUV w ... Continue reading
Cox Automotive's Car Buyer Journey Study Reveals Record High Satisfaction Among New and EV Buyers
Jan 7, 2025
New-vehicle buyers reported a record 75% satisfaction rate with the overall shopping experience, with dealership satisfaction reaching a historic high of 81%. The EV market continues to lead in customer satisfaction, with 82% of new EV buyers stating that they are "highly satisfied" with the overall shopping experience ... Continue reading
Jan 7, 2025
Honda today presented the world premiere of the first two models in the company's new 0 Series line of battery electric vehicles at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) – the Honda 0 SUV and Honda 0 Saloon prototypes. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz USA Reports 9% Year-Over-Year Growth for Passenger Car Sales
Jan 7, 2025
ATLANTA--Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported Q4 2024 group* sales of 88,259 Passenger Cars. This brings total Passenger Car sales for 2024 to 324,528 units, representing a 9% year-over-year increase. ... Continue reading
Jan 7, 2025
Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America (MEAA) introduced FLEXConnect, latest in-cabin cockpit system, at CES 2025. FLEXConnect, which leverages QNX® software and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enable cloud capabilities, utilizes real-time vehicle data to enhance driver safety and personalization. ... Continue reading
6 Compelling Reasons Why People Love Ebikes
Jan 7, 2025
Ebikes, a modern twist on traditional cycling, have swiftly risen in popularity, offering a harmonious mix of convenience, sustainability, and enjoyment. ... Continue reading
Smart Eye Showcases Next-Generation Automotive Innovations at CES 2025
Jan 6, 2025
GOTHENBURG, Sweden--Smart Eye, the global leader in Human Insight AI, is returning to CES 2025 with a comprehensive lineup of AI solutions to advance in-cabin safety, personalization, and vehicle intelligence. From January 7-10, visitors to Booth #3840 in the West Hall will have the opportunity to see the Nissan Ariya, ... Continue reading
Jan 6, 2025
Cox Automotive forecasts a positive economic outlook for 2025, with new-vehicle sales expected to reach 16.3 million units, a 3% increase from 2024. Electrified vehicle sales will grow further in the year ahead, accounting for one out of every four vehicles sold in 2025. ... Continue reading
Jan 6, 2025
GOTHENBURG, Sweden--Smart Eye, the world’s leading developer of Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS), today unveiled AIS+, the latest evolution of its award-winning safety system for small-volume OEMs and aftermarket installation in vehicle fleets. Designed to improve driver safety, AIS+ introduces two game-changing featu ... Continue reading
OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - January 6, 2025
Jan 6, 2025
Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading
Valvoline Instant Oil Change Shares Tips to Get Vehicles 'Winter Road Ready' Ahead of Polar Vortex
Jan 5, 2025
As Americans brace for cold temperatures and winter storms, it's important to prepare vehicles for extreme conditions LEXINGTON, Ky., Jan. 3, 2025 -- Valvoline Inc. , the quick, easy, trusted leader in preventive automotive maintenance, encourages drivers to prepare their vehicles as a polar vortex descends on much of ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor North America Reports 2024 U.S. Sales Results
Jan 3, 2025
Year-end electrified Toyota and Lexus sales surpasses one million units and surges 53 percent; electrified units make up more than 43 percent of total sales volume 30 electrified vehicle options available, the most among any automaker with more in showrooms throughout 2025 Lexus records its best-ever full-year sales re ... Continue reading
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