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National Road Safety Foundation Urges Motorists to Plan Ahead for Safe Holiday Driving

National Road Safety Foundation Urges Motorists to Plan Ahead for Safe Holiday Driving

The year-end holidays leading up to New Year's is one of the most dangerous times on American roads and highways, with a spike in crashes that result in serious injuries or death. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL DETAILS - NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS - December 9, 2024

OFFICIAL DETAILS - NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS - December 9, 2024

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 Ford Bronco Sport - Review by David Colman

2024 Ford Bronco Sport - Review by David Colman

After an endless succession of new vehicles that required a PhD in AI to operate, the 2024 Ford Bronco Sport comes as a welcome return to automotive sanity. ... Continue reading

Kia EV9 Named ‘2024-2025 Electric SUV of Texas’

Kia EV9 Named ‘2024-2025 Electric SUV of Texas’

IRVINE, Calif., December 6, 2024 – Kia’s all-electric, three-row EV9 flagship SUV proved that bigger is better in Texas at the 2024 Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) “Truck Rodeo”, taking home the prestigious “2024-2025 Electric SUV of Texas” award. The annual competition saw more than 40 TAWA automotiv ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrapup December 1-7, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrapup December 1-7, 2024

America's Longest Running Internet Automotive Column Auto Central December 8, 2024; Every Sunday Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy and Auto Channel Executive Producer, with able assistance from senior Detroit editor Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, compile The Auto Channel's ... Continue reading

Marine Corps Heritage Foundation Kicks Off the 250th Anniversary Celebration of the United States Marine Corps with United States Mint Commemorative Coin Striking

Marine Corps Heritage Foundation Kicks Off the 250th Anniversary Celebration of the United States Marine Corps with United States Mint Commemorative Coin Striking

Year-long, nationwide celebration will include ceremonies at local and national sporting events, local Marine spotlights, The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation and the U.S. Mint kicked off the Marine Corps 250th Anniversary celebration by striking commemorative coins at a Dec. ... Continue reading

Moove Partners with Waymo to Redefine the Future of Urban Mobility

Moove Partners with Waymo to Redefine the Future of Urban Mobility

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2024 -- Moove, a global leader in innovative mobility solutions, is proud to announce a groundbreaking fleet partnership with Waymo, the global leader in autonomous driving technology. ... Continue reading

Oh, What Fun It Is to Drive? Not on December's Riskiest Day

Oh, What Fun It Is to Drive? Not on December's Riskiest Day

Dangers on the Roadway Peak the Weekends Before the Holidays It is a time of year when more drivers are on the roads, which increases the chance of an accident happening. The most dangerous day to drive this month is expected to be December 23, according to a predictive analysis of Nationwide claims data. ... Continue reading

New Electric Vehicle Financing Grows More Than 30% Year-Over-Year, According to Experian Report

New Electric Vehicle Financing Grows More Than 30% Year-Over-Year, According to Experian Report

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--Following several quarters of incremental growth, consumer interest in electric vehicles (EVs) re-emerged in the third quarter of 2024. According to Experian’s (LSE: EXPN) State of the Automotive Finance Market Report: Q3 2024, EVs accounted for 10.06% of new vehicle financing during the quarter—g ... Continue reading

Toyoda Gosei Presents Findings with Simulation Technology at International Symposium on Integral Car Safety Systems

Toyoda Gosei Presents Findings with Simulation Technology at International Symposium on Integral Car Safety Systems

Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7282) has been pursuing higher protection performance in its airbags with computer-aided engineering (CAE) that simulates human body movements and injuries during traffic accidents. ... Continue reading

2024 Range Rover SE LWB 7-Seat Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2024 Range Rover SE LWB 7-Seat Review by David Colman +VIDEO

The entry level Rangie that’s fast, beautiful, and lavish ... Continue reading

Top Five Tips For Charging Electric Vehicles in Cold Weather

Top Five Tips For Charging Electric Vehicles in Cold Weather

TORONTO, Dec. 4, 2024 /CNW/ -- With more consumers switching to EVs, it's important to understand the nuances of EV ownership in cold weather. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor Group Deploys XCIENT Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks for HMGMA Clean Logistics

Hyundai Motor Group Deploys XCIENT Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks for HMGMA Clean Logistics

ELLABELL, Ga., Dec. 4, 2024 -- Today, Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA), in cooperation with Glovis America, announced it has deployed Hyundai XCIENT heavy-duty hydrogen fuel-cell electric trucks for clean logistics operations. ... Continue reading

Pope Francis receives first electric “Popemobile” from Mercedes-Benz

Pope Francis receives first electric “Popemobile” from Mercedes-Benz

Handcrafted one-off based on the new electric G-Class fulfills strict requirements Vehicle to be handed over in time for the 2025 Jubilee and contributes to the realization of the encyclical ... Continue reading

Automotive News From Cox Newsroom - November 2024 Auto Sales

Automotive News From Cox Newsroom - November 2024 Auto Sales

New-vehicle sales data for November is coming in, and the story being told is pretty clear: The retail auto market is gaining steam for its final lap of 2024. Our forecast from last month called for a November sales pace of 16.0 million and volume of 1.32 million, solid numbers in a year tracking to finish near 15.7 mi ... Continue reading

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