Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up February 5-11, 2023
Feb 12, 2023
* The 2023 Chicago Auto Show opened this week with media previews. The show reopened the north exhibit hall of McCormick Place, expanding once again to a two-hall show and reenlisting brands that missed during the pandemic. ... Continue reading
The Pony Express Ford's Mid-engine Mustang - The Real Back Story
Feb 11, 2023
Michael Lamm recounts the development of Ford's 196 Mustang the first mid-engine throust toward Total Performance. People have tried for years to weave a connection between the Ford Mustang I-the knee-high 2-seater in which Dan Gurney lapped Watkins Glen in 1962-and the production Mustang that came out in May 1964. ... Continue reading
Feb 9, 2023
Three Models Captured Segment Awards including Sportage and Forte Mass market Kia vehicles reported to have fewest problems after three years of ownership1 Substantial award bolsters brand’s strong track record in J.D. Power study IRVINE, CA, February 9, 2023 – Kia America is ranked the number one mass-market brand ... Continue reading
Feb 9, 2023
Today, the MotorWeek team officially awarded the winners of their 2023 Drivers’ Choice Awards, giving honors to vehicles spread across 13 categories, including ... Continue reading
Feb 9, 2023
Chicago February 9, 2023; The Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) named the 2023 Hyundai Palisade as its 13th annual Family Vehicle of the Year, and the 2023 Genesis GV60 as the winner of the fifth annual Luxury Family Vehicle of the Year award during the Media Preview of the 2023 Chicago Auto Show. To qualify ... Continue reading
2024 Toyota Highlander With Powertrain CHOICE Debuts In Chicago
Feb 9, 2023
Three Available Powertrains, Adult-Sized Third Row and Ample Cargo Space Performance Aplenty with 362-horsepower on the Hybrid MAX Powertrain Noteworthy features like available Digital Key and Standard 12.3-Inch Multimedia Display Available tech like Traffic Jam Assist, Head-Up Display and Digital Rearview Mirror CHICA ... Continue reading
KIA Gets Two More "Bests" From Car Web Site
Feb 7, 2023
2023 Kia Carnival Named Best Family Car of 2023 Kia Niro PHEV Named Best Best Of 2023 IRVINE, CA, Feb. 7, 2022 – The 2023 Kia Niro HEV was named Cars.com’s Best Car of 2023, beating four other vehicles for the top spot. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up January 29-February 4, 2023
Feb 6, 2023
Here are Larry's 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
This Week in Transportation News: 10 Stories You Need to See
Feb 3, 2023
A roundup of the week's most newsworthy auto and transport industry press releases from PR Newswire, including Boeing's final 747 and Mazda's 2024 CX-90. NEW YORK, Feb. ... Continue reading
Nissan Reveals Their Future's Concepts
Feb 2, 2023
YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. will hold Nissan Futures, an event showcasing how Nissan is shaping the future of sustainable mobility and innovative design, at its Global Headquarters Gallery from Feb. ... Continue reading
2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Has Adult Sized Seating In Third Row
Feb 2, 2023
PLANO, Texas (Feb. 1, 2023) – Serious spaciousness – Toyota is giving a glimpse inside the first-ever 2024 Grand Highlander ahead of its world premiere on February 8, 2023. ... Continue reading
Toyota Grand Highlander Plus 43 Other Toyota's Will Be Displayed At Chicago Auto Show
Feb 2, 2023
Toyota Exhibit Will Offer Electrified Vehicles Ride & Drive Course and Interactive Sports Festival Area CHICAGO (Feb. 2, 2023) – Toyota intends to make a “grand” entrance, of sorts, at the upcoming Chicago Auto Show. ... Continue reading
Polestar and Luminar Expand Partnership to Multiple Vehicles
Feb 2, 2023
Polestar and Luminar announced plans to deepen their partnership by expanding the integration of Luminar’s technology on the Polestar 5 – the electric 4-door GT expected to launch in 2024 based on the Polestar Precept concept car. This expanded partnership provides a foundation to further collaborate on lidar integ ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports January 2023 Sales Results
Feb 1, 2023
IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 1, 2023 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported total January sales of 22,967 vehicles, an increase of 9.0 percent compared to January 2022. ... Continue reading
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