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2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Windy City Review By Larry Nutson

2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Windy City Review By Larry Nutson

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Nutson's News Blast - Automotive World Week January 12-18, 2015

Nutson's News Blast - Automotive World Week January 12-18, 2015

* Press Days at the North American International Auto Show and the Automotive News World Congress, both in Detroit, dominated the news this week as journalists and industry execs from around the world swarmed the Motor City for this dead-of-winter tradition. The bitter cold of a Michigan winter was no surprise but plen ... Continue reading

Nutson's Blast - Auto News Week January 5-11, 2015

Nutson's Blast - Auto News Week January 5-11, 2015

* Your TACh team will be swarming the North American International (Detroit) Auto Show this week to bring you the latest and best news made at this, arguably the most important motor show in the world. We’re expecting close to 50 world-wide introductions of new vehicles, concept cars, design exercises and signific ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Blast - CES 'Car Show'?, 2014 Auto Industry Records, Slippery Oil Prices, GM, Ford, Lincoln Recall, Plus More Automotive News December 29-Jan 4 2015

Nutson's Auto News Blast - CES 'Car Show'?, 2014 Auto Industry Records, Slippery Oil Prices, GM, Ford, Lincoln Recall, Plus More Automotive News December 29-Jan 4 2015

* The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) opens next week and cars are now in the forefront instead of video games. Ford and Daimler-Benz CEOs will be at the show. Also at the show will be Volkswagen, Toyota, General Motors, Hyundai, Mazda, Audi, BMW and FCA US LLC. * LCM Automotive and J.D. Power predict the actual total ... Continue reading

2015 Car Review: Hyundai Sonata Windy City Drive Time Review

2015 Car Review: Hyundai Sonata Windy City Drive Time Review

by Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_9823) My first drive in the all-new 2015 Hyundai Sonata was back in July at the launch in Montgomery, Alabama. Why there you ask? Well, in addition to Montgomery being Alabama’s capital, it’s the location of Hyundai Motor Manufacturing ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Blast - Buh-Bye 2014, TARP, Takata Prez; Porsche Super-car Recall Plus More News From December 22-28, 2014

Nutson's Auto News Blast - Buh-Bye 2014, TARP, Takata Prez; Porsche Super-car Recall Plus More News From December 22-28, 2014

* The U.S. government essentially closed the books on TARP with a $15.3 billion profit. The Troubled Asset Relief Program was passed in 2008, in the wake of Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy, as the nation's financial system was on the verge of collapse and economists feared another Great Depression. However overall, the aut ... Continue reading

2015 Car Review: Kia Sorento By Larry Nutson

2015 Car Review: Kia Sorento By Larry Nutson

2015 Kia Sorento A Georgia peach of an SUV by Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_9622) SUVs are the ticket to have, or so it seems, and compact SUVs are even hotter. This year each month about 8000 new vehicle buyers chose Kia’s Sorento. Through October around 84,000 new Sorento ... Continue reading

Nutson's Automotive News Nuggets - Week of December 15-21, 2014

Nutson's Automotive News Nuggets - Week of December 15-21, 2014

* The GM Ignition Compensation Fund has now received a total of 2,326 claims. The number of claims found eligible for compensation for deaths caused by General Motors' defective ignition switch has risen to 42, from the original 13 that GM had acknowledged. Kenneth Feinberg and his staff have determined seven people wh ... Continue reading

2015 Acura TLX Windy City Review By Larry Nutson

2015 Acura TLX Windy City Review By Larry Nutson

2015 Acura TLX Windy City Review By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_9705) It’s accurate and appropriate to point out that there are no bad cars today. Consumers have it pretty good, as they should. Some cars are better than others. And, some cars tend to rise to the top of th ... Continue reading

Car Review: 2015 Chrysler 200 Windy City Review

Car Review: 2015 Chrysler 200 Windy City Review

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Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - Week of December 1-7, 2014

Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - Week of December 1-7, 2014

* Fueled by low gasoline prices, November auto sales really flowed. Consumers bought 1.3 million vehicles and the industry was up overall about 4.6 percent. The SAAR was close to 17 million units. Some car companies exceeded analyst's forecasts. GM and FCA (that's the former Chrysler), VW Group, and Honda/Acura are up; ... Continue reading

2015 Subaru Legacy Review By Larry Nutson

2015 Subaru Legacy Review By Larry Nutson

Editor's note: As we publish this Legacy review, Subaru just announced they broke their all-time annual sales record with one month of the year still remaining. The brand is now up 21 percent year-to-date with 463,770 vehicles sold, with December sales still to come. November monthly sales increased 24 percent over Nov ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - Week of November 24-30, 2014

Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - Week of November 24-30, 2014

* The LA Auto Show is barely relegated to history as we learn that Mercedes Benz will preview at the upcoming Detroit show two new offerings from their high-performance AMG subbrand slated to be priced below the expensive current models. AMG’s goal is to double sales building off the already successful "A 250 Spor ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - Week of November 17-23, 2014

Nutson's Auto News Nuggets - Week of November 17-23, 2014

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