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NACTOY Names Nine Finalists for 2023 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year Awards™

NACTOY Names Nine Finalists for 2023 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year Awards™

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2022 – The finalists that will compete for the 2023 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ (NACTOY) Awards were announced today at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Earlier this year, 26 vehicles were voted semifinalists from an initial field of 47 eligible vehicles, and a second ... Continue reading

All-Electric Fisker Ocean Wins Green Car Journal’s "Green SUV Of The Year 2023" Award

All-Electric Fisker Ocean Wins Green Car Journal’s "Green SUV Of The Year 2023" Award

Prestigious award from Green Car Journal underlines Fisker’s commitment to building the world’s most sustainable vehicles. The Fisker Ocean is an exemplary model with class leading range delivered by its zero emission drivetrain and innovations such as the solar panel on the roof as well as the use of recycled mate ... Continue reading

Letter from Europe - Hot Jaguar Hot, Hot Mercedes Not So Much

Letter from Europe - Hot Jaguar Hot, Hot Mercedes Not So Much

Jaguar and I go back to 1968. No, this is not a misprint. ... Continue reading

2022 Lexus RX 450h F Sport - Review by Mark Fulmer

2022 Lexus RX 450h F Sport - Review by Mark Fulmer

This version of the RX 450h includes the F Sport package which includes angular front and rear bumpers, an ever-popular mesh front grille, 20-inch wheels, and bright blue “Grecian Water” paint. It is referred to as a "crossover" but could be more accurately called a "full hybrid" since both engine and body are mixt ... Continue reading

See Future Direction Of Toyota - 2023 Toyota Hybrid Prius Revealed

See Future Direction Of Toyota - 2023 Toyota Hybrid Prius Revealed

The hybrid that started it all makes its North American debut and joins Toyota’s stellar array of fuel efficient, performance driven and custom-built vehicles at the Los Angeles Auto Show LOS ANGELES (Nov. 17, 2022) – Toyota is showing up in a big way at this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show with the North American d ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weeky Auto News Wrap-up November 13-19, 2022

Nutson's Weeky Auto News Wrap-up November 13-19, 2022

Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy auto news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets ... Continue reading

GENESIS G90 NAMED 2023 MOTORTREND CAR OF THE YEAR

GENESIS G90 NAMED 2023 MOTORTREND CAR OF THE YEAR

Today, MotorTrend named the 2023 Genesis G90 as its 2023 Car of the Year during the Genesis press conference at the Los Angeles International Auto Show. ... Continue reading

Newest 2024 Subaru Impreza Specs-The Auto Channel

Newest 2024 Subaru Impreza Specs-The Auto Channel

Global Debut at 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show This 6th generation Impreza features a sportier 5-door hatchback design, a 10-percent stiffer chassis and improved performance New RS trim level equipped with 2.5-liter 182 hp SUBARU BOXER® engine 11.6-inch SUBARU STARLINK® center information display available for the first ... Continue reading

EVgo and Subaru Announce $400 Charging Credit for 2023 Solterra Customers

EVgo and Subaru Announce $400 Charging Credit for 2023 Solterra Customers

2023 Subaru Solterra EV SUV charging at an EVgo public fast charging station. ... Continue reading

2023 LEXUS UX 250h F-SPORT Premium - Review by Mark Fulmer

2023 LEXUS UX 250h F-SPORT Premium - Review by Mark Fulmer

Lexus has always been about comfort, style, and handling. With this 2023 model you can add terrific fuel economy, upgraded tech and safety systems. If you have a good paying job, but a long commute, this car could be exactly what you are looking for. ... Continue reading

KIA EV6 NAMED FINALIST FOR 2023 NORTH AMERICAN UTILITY VEHICLE OF THE YEAR AWARD

KIA EV6 NAMED FINALIST FOR 2023 NORTH AMERICAN UTILITY VEHICLE OF THE YEAR AWARD

Marking the Kia brand’s global shift to sustainable mobility, the Kia EV6 has been named one of three finalists for the 2023 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) Awards™.1 Announced at the Los Angeles Auto Show, this news comes just three years after the brand’s popular Telluride SUV earned the sam ... Continue reading

2022 Lexus ES 300h F Sport – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2022 Lexus ES 300h F Sport – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

Ever since Lexus introduced their first model in North America in 1989 (the market-changing LS 400 sedan), competing luxury vehicle manufacturers have been trying to copy the key to the Japanese brand's success. But like a US Postal Service "Do Not Duplicate" key, Lexus's secret recipe defies copying. ... Continue reading

2022 Volkswagen Taos SEL - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO

2022 Volkswagen Taos SEL - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO

In the 1950s to early 1970s common knowledge was that a four-cylinder engine just wasn't cut out for highway use. No one could imagine that one day cars, trucks, and SUVs would routinely be powered by "tiny" four-cylinder engines. ... Continue reading

2022 Toyota GR Supra 3.0 Premium – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2022 Toyota GR Supra 3.0 Premium – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

Without question, the biggest buck you can bag in the ultra high performance sector is the GR (Gazoo Racing) Supra. ... Continue reading

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