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Michelin Recalls 542,000 Michelin Agilis CrossClimate C-Metric Tires

Michelin Recalls 542,000 Michelin Agilis CrossClimate C-Metric Tires

Please click on the following NHTSA Recall ID links to view the recall information. NHTSA Recall ID Number : 23T002 Synopsis : Michelin North America, Inc. (Michelin) is recalling certain Agilis CrossClimate C-Metric tires with DOT codes 0117 through 1423. ... 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

2023 Honda Civic Type R Sets New Front Wheel Speed Record Via Conquers “Green Hell” Nürburgring

2023 Honda Civic Type R Sets New Front Wheel Speed Record Via Conquers “Green Hell” Nürburgring

April 19, 2023 — TORRANCE, Calif., Civic Type R now holds lap records at two legendary racetracks, Suzuka and Nürburgring Nordschleife The pinnacle of Honda factory performance, the new Civic Type R is the fastest, most powerful Honda vehicle ever offered in the U.S. In-car video documents the record-setting lap The ... Continue reading

Mid-week Auto News Update - April 19, 2023

Mid-week Auto News Update - April 19, 2023

Tesla Q1 earnings will be announced at the end of play today, and of course the session will be a newsmaker. The fact Tesla had a fantastic quarter as measured by sales volume is of little consequence, and revenue will be scrutinized, but Tesla earning calls are more often dominated by the CEO’s visions of alien drea ... Continue reading

36Kr Launches New Automotive Industry Content Publications

36Kr Launches New Automotive Industry Content Publications

"Future Auto Daily", "PowerOn", and "36Kr Auto". Building on its deep insights and rich experience throughout the industry value chain, the Company will continue to focus on China's transforming automotive sector. At the 12th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition that has just opened, 36Kr provided in-d ... 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

2024 Toyota Tacoma Trailhunter

2024 Toyota Tacoma Trailhunter

PLANO, Texas (April 11, 2023) – Developed from the ground up for those seeking extended adventures, Tacoma Trailhunter will build upon Toyota’s legendary off-road and overlanding credibility with purpose-built engineering and robust components. Stay tuned for more. ... Continue reading

UPDATED: New Toyota CEO Koji Sato Hanging Tough Under Massive Pressure To Follow The World's Misguided Carmakers Attempting To Duplicate Tesla EV Success - Hang Tough Koji Hang Tough +VIDEO

UPDATED: New Toyota CEO Koji Sato Hanging Tough Under Massive Pressure To Follow The World's Misguided Carmakers Attempting To Duplicate Tesla EV Success - Hang Tough Koji Hang Tough +VIDEO

With a New CEO, Toyota at an EV Crossroads Facebook Twitter Email WASHINGTON, D.C. — As Koji Sato prepares to take over as the next CEO of Toyota Motor Corporation, 54 advocacy organizations from around the world today called on the automaker to commit to phase out all internal combustion engine vehicles in coming ye ... Continue reading

Tell Secretary Pete Buttigieg: Back Buy America and End the Offshoring Loophole!

Tell Secretary Pete Buttigieg: Back Buy America and End the Offshoring Loophole!

Right now, the U.S. Department of Transportation is reviewing a longtime waiver of Buy America for manufactured products used in infrastructure. Importers are fighting hard to keep the waiver on the books. ... Continue reading

Clearly see your route with the beautiful Garmin Drive 53 GPS navigator

Clearly see your route with the beautiful Garmin Drive 53 GPS navigator

Garmin today announced the Garmin Drive™ 53 and Garmin Drive 53 & Traffic, new additions to its popular Garmin Drive product line that offers a simple, streamlined navigation solution. The Garmin Drive 53 products deliver bright, 5" glass touchscreen displays (800x480 resolution) and a modern design that makes it eas ... Continue reading

New Bestop Skyrider Retractable Top for Four Door Ford Bronco Creates Open Air Access for Front and Back-Seat Occupants

New Bestop Skyrider Retractable Top for Four Door Ford Bronco Creates Open Air Access for Front and Back-Seat Occupants

LOUISVILLE, Colo., April 11, 2023 -- Bestop is introducing its all-new Skyrider retractable top that supports the four door Ford Bronco hardtop. Bestop® is excited for Bronco customers to try its latest product as the leading manufacturer of premium soft tops and automotive accessories. ... Continue reading

Kia starts building facility for electric purpose-built vehicle (PBV) production

Kia starts building facility for electric purpose-built vehicle (PBV) production

Kia held a groundbreaking ceremony today for its dedicated plant for the production of battery-electric purpose-built vehicles (PBV). The ceremony was held at Kia's Hwaseong plant, located in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, and was attended by over 200 people, including government officials, Hyundai Motor Group Executi ... Continue reading

This Week in Tech News April 3-7, 2023;: 12 Stories You Need to See

This Week in Tech News April 3-7, 2023;: 12 Stories You Need to See

A roundup of the week's most newsworthy technology industry press releases from PR Newswire, including a new phone from Motorola and a cybersecurity solution from BlackBerry. NEW YORK, April 7, 2023 -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. ... Continue reading

Friday Auto News Update

Friday Auto News Update

Cox Automotive reported that oThe 2023 New York Auto Show opens to the public at 10 am this morning. ... Continue reading

Collaborating for Clean Energy at Toyota's North Alabama Engine Plant

Collaborating for Clean Energy at Toyota's North Alabama Engine Plant

More than 70 percent of Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Alabama's power will soon be generated by the sun. Today, Huntsville Utilities, Toyota Alabama and Toyota Tsusho America, Inc. (TAI) announced a power purchase agreement (PPA) to support a 168-acre, $49 million solar project. ... Continue reading

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