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Stellantis and Factorial Take Next Step to Accelerate the Future of Electric Vehicles with Solid-State Battery Technology

Stellantis and Factorial Take Next Step to Accelerate the Future of Electric Vehicles with Solid-State Battery Technology

Stellantis will launch a demonstration fleet of all-new Dodge Charger Daytona vehicles by 2026 equipped with Factorial's FEST® solid-state battery technology. ... Continue reading

Jeep Drops Prices On Grand Cherokee Lineup for 2025

Jeep Drops Prices On Grand Cherokee Lineup for 2025

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 21, 2024 -- Starting at $37,035 U.S. manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP), the 2025 Jeep® Grand Cherokee lineup is now available at dealerships nationwide Fifth generation of the most awarded SUV ever offers improved affordability with pricing reductions for all 3.6-litre Pentastar V- ... Continue reading

Fiat 500e Named 2025 Urban Green Car of the Year by Green Car Journal

Fiat 500e Named 2025 Urban Green Car of the Year by Green Car Journal

Fiat 500e is Europe's best-selling EV city car, accounting for 40% of sales in its segment Pricing for 2024 Fiat 500e starts at $32,500; prospective lessees can take advantage of $7,500 federal EV tax credit Green Car Journal has named the Fiat 500e 2025 Urban Green Car of the Year, marking the second straight year tha ... Continue reading

KIA ANNOUNCES 2025 EV9 PRICING

KIA ANNOUNCES 2025 EV9 PRICING

The EV9 is the recipient of numerous prestigious accolades since it launched last year including the 2024 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year, World Car of the Year & World Electric Vehicle, Car and Driver 10 Best, Kelly Blue Book Best 3-Row Electric Vehicle and Motor Week Best EV. The all-electric three-row SUV ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz opens own recycling factory to close the battery loop

Mercedes-Benz opens own recycling factory to close the battery loop

Nercedes-Benz opens own recycling factory to close the battery loop. Europe's first battery recycling plant using integrated mechanical-hydrometallurgical process opens in Kuppenheim in southern Germany. ... Continue reading

Stellantis, Toyota and Honda Buck Auto Market Stabilization Trend

Stellantis, Toyota and Honda Buck Auto Market Stabilization Trend

Good morning, Today, Cars.com released its September Industry Insights Report that showcased overall stability through the mark but highlighted the brand specific trends affecting consumers interested in some of the most popular models. The market is seeing a shift as Stellantis is cutting prices while Toyota and Honda ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL DETAILS NHTSA WEEKLY RECALL SUMMARY - October 21, 2024

OFFICIAL DETAILS NHTSA WEEKLY RECALL SUMMARY - October 21, 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

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser Appitizer

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser Appitizer

Product Cars & Minivans Camry Corolla Gas Hybrid Hatchback Crown Mirai Prius Hybrid Plug-in Hybrid Sienna Trucks Tacoma Gas Hybrid Tundra Gas Hybrid Crossovers & SUVs 4Runner bZ4X Corolla Cross Gas Hybrid Crown Signia Grand Highlander Highlander Gas Hybrid Land Cruiser RAV4 Gas Hybrid Plug-in Hybrid Sequoia Venza Sport ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up October 13-19, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up October 13-19, 2024

Here are this past week's top automotive news stories: EV sales continue to rise; .US DoE factoid of the week; Used EV deals; It's about charging, not range; Good things are worth waiting for; Plug-in hybrid paradox; More flood damaged cars; MAMA's Favorites; Corvette top speed record; Fisker Bankruptcy; Wear a helmet; ... Continue reading

VinFast Charts a Customer-Focused Course as EV Incentives Fade Away

VinFast Charts a Customer-Focused Course as EV Incentives Fade Away

MARKHAM, Ontario--The electric vehicle (EV) industry is at a crossroads as government incentives fade and consumer priorities shift. Automaker VinFast is proactively adapting to a new market reality with a customer-centric philosophy to drive widespread EV adoption. ... Continue reading

Global Debut for All-New 2025 Nissan Murano With Elegant Design and Seamless Connected Experience

Global Debut for All-New 2025 Nissan Murano With Elegant Design and Seamless Connected Experience

The 2025 Nissan Murano made its public debut today at Nissan Americas Headquarters, revealing the all-new crossover’s premium design and extensive list of new features and technologies. Academy Award-winning actress and Nissan Brand Ambassador Brie Larson unveiled the new Murano to employees and the media, adding ext ... Continue reading

2024 Mazda CX-50 Review By Thom Cannell

2024 Mazda CX-50 Review By Thom Cannell

Since its introduction in early 2022, little has changed for the Mazda CX-50 and little is needed, though we do have several suggestions. ... Continue reading

2025 Mercedes Model Year Update

2025 Mercedes Model Year Update

Oct 16, 2024 2025 Model Year Launch Highlights Mercedes-Benz GLC 350e 4MATIC now available at U.S. dealerships Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4MATIC Coupe now available at U.S. dealerships Mercedes-Benz G 550 now available at U.S. dealerships Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Cabriolet arrives at U.S. dealerships in 2024 Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 ... Continue reading

2024 Hyundai Santa Fe XRT 2.5T AWD – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2024 Hyundai Santa Fe XRT 2.5T AWD – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

Gets my top rating! Photos and Story by David Colman Special Correspondent to THE AUTO CHANNEL You can special order "PTS" at your local Porsche Dealer, but it will cost you about $8,000 extra. And no, that extravagant surcharge isn't to cure Post Traumatic Stress, but rather, to order "Paint To Sample." At Hyundai, yo ... Continue reading

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