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Hyundai Named Top Mass-Market Brand in J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Tech Experience Index for Fifth Consecutive Year

Hyundai Named Top Mass-Market Brand in J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Tech Experience Index for Fifth Consecutive Year

Study measures how well automakers integrate new technologies into their vehicles and gauges user satisfaction 2024 Santa Fe wins mass-market Infotainment and Connectivity Award for phone-based Digital Key technology ... Continue reading

2025 GMC Yukon Close Up First Look

2025 GMC Yukon Close Up First Look

Today, GMC revealed the 2025 Yukon, the brand’s flagship nameplate, with major technology upgrades, a bold exterior and thoughtfully refreshed interior design. The 2025 Yukon introduces the first-ever AT4 Ultimate trim, timed to celebrate the fifth anniversary of GMC’s AT4 sub-brand. ... Continue reading

GM’s Mary Barra Now Sees U.S. Transition to Electric Cars Taking Decades - Walk back: Well Maybe Not

GM’s Mary Barra Now Sees U.S. Transition to Electric Cars Taking Decades - Walk back: Well Maybe Not

Mary Barra said American drivers will go electric, but it will take a long time for most of the 250 million vehicles on U.S. roads to be battery powered. ... Continue reading

Bollinger Motors Announces Bollinger B4 Start of Production Sept. 16, 2024

Bollinger Motors Announces Bollinger B4 Start of Production Sept. 16, 2024

First Deliveries of Commercial EV Trucks Begin in October 2024 OAK PARK, Mich., Aug. 21, 2024 -- Bollinger Motors, Inc., an electric commercial vehicle ("EV") manufacturer, today announced it will begin production of saleable units of the Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab on Sept. ... Continue reading

Ford Broadens Electrification Strategy to Reach More Customers, Improve Profitability, Continue to Reduce CO2

Ford Broadens Electrification Strategy to Reach More Customers, Improve Profitability, Continue to Reduce CO2

DEARBORN, Mich.--Ford Motor Company is taking additional actions to deliver a profitable, capital-efficient and growing electric vehicle business and add even more propulsion choices for customers that generate lower CO2 emissions. The plan includes adjusting the company’s North America vehicle roadmap to offer a ran ... Continue reading

Polestar Appoints Philipp Römers Head of Design

Polestar Appoints Philipp Römers Head of Design

Polestar announces that Philipp Römers has been appointed Head of Design. Philipp has over 25 years of experience in automotive design and joins Polestar from AUDI AG, where he has held a number of roles, including Head of Exterior Design. ... Continue reading

GM Launches The EVI Electric Car

GM Launches The EVI Electric Car

GM Launches The EVI Electric Car ... Continue reading

For 2 Cents Per Story Add 1 Million Pages Of Indexed Auto News To Your Editorial Content - Third-Party Automotive eCommerce Websites Must Differentiate as Satisfaction Gap Narrows Reports JD Power

For 2 Cents Per Story Add 1 Million Pages Of Indexed Auto News To Your Editorial Content - Third-Party Automotive eCommerce Websites Must Differentiate as Satisfaction Gap Narrows Reports JD Power

With 50% of vehicle shoppers willing to purchase online and only 8 points (on a 1,000-point scale) separating the top three performing third-party automotive websites, customer satisfaction is narrowing. According to the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Automotive Website Evaluation Study,SM released today, the sites must work to ... Continue reading

Auto News From COX Automotive

Auto News From COX Automotive

Welcome to From the Newsroom, a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. “We have already seen wild volatility in the stock market this month and shifts in the election polls,” noted Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke in the Auto Ma ... Continue reading

Inside the cutting-edge EV performance of Nissan’s Formula E racecar | Nissan Garage Exclusives

Inside the cutting-edge EV performance of Nissan’s Formula E racecar | Nissan Garage Exclusives

On race day, the garage is filled with the sound of equipment whirring, engineers discussing final adjustments and plenty of bass-heavy music amping up the team. ... Continue reading

Polestar Delivers First Customer Polestar 4 SUV Coupes in Europe

Polestar Delivers First Customer Polestar 4 SUV Coupes in Europe

Polestar 4 SUV Coupe in Gold exterior color. ... Continue reading

Subaru, Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, and Tesla in a Tight Race for Automobile Supremacy, While Hybrid Drivers Are Most Satisfied Customers, ACSI Data Show

Subaru, Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, and Tesla in a Tight Race for Automobile Supremacy, While Hybrid Drivers Are Most Satisfied Customers, ACSI Data Show

ANN ARBOR, Mich.--Driver satisfaction with the automobile industry inches forward 1% to a score of 80 (out of 100) as inventory levels return to normal. According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) Automobile Study 2024, satisfaction with both the mass-market (79) and luxury (81) segments is unchanged ... Continue reading

Dodge Announces Durango SRT Hellcat and Durango R/T Special-edition Models

Dodge Announces Durango SRT Hellcat and Durango R/T Special-edition Models

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 19, 2024 -- Continue Reading Dodge brand is honoring two decades of HEMI®-powered Dodge Durango production with the announcement of two special-edition vehicles: the 2025 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Silver Bullet (pictured) and Dodge Durango R/T 20th Anniversary models. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - August 19, 2024

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - August 19, 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

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up August 11-17, 2024: Size Counts; Recalls; EV's; Speed; Cruis'n; Kid Car Seats; New Car Prices; MORE

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up August 11-17, 2024: Size Counts; Recalls; EV's; Speed; Cruis'n; Kid Car Seats; New Car Prices; MORE

Here are Larry's top story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news ... Continue reading

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