GENESIS EVS TO ADOPT NORTH AMERICAN CHARGING STANDARD
Oct 5, 2023
North American Charging Standard (NACS) to debut on Genesis models beginning in Q4 2024. Genesis EVs with NACS to gain access to 12,000+ Tesla Superchargers in North America. ... Continue reading
2023 Toyota Venza XLE Nightshade – Review by David Colman +VIDEO
Oct 5, 2023
Handsome and Happy. This is one foxy-looking vehicle. ... Continue reading
Oct 4, 2023
Two global leaders join forces to drive the future growth of battery electric vehicles in the U.S. LG Energy Solution to supply Toyota with 20GWh of high-nickel NCMA battery modules annually from 2025. Modules produced in LG Energy Solution’s Michigan facility to be used to power a new BEV model assembled in North Am ... Continue reading
Autoweek.com Names First Vanguard Best Of Year Award Winners
Oct 4, 2023
Autoweek says that this isn't another round of "best of the year" accolades but instead are honors for those ensuring that the future of mobility is a cleaner, greener and more equitable one. ... Continue reading
Toyota Reports North American Sales For September 2023
Oct 3, 2023
Year-to-date electrified vehicle sales including battery, fuel cell, hybrid and plug-in hybrid top 455,142 representing 27.9 percent of total volume • 26 electrified vehicle options between both Toyota and Lexus brands, the most among any automaker • 2024 Lexus RX plug-in hybrid available in showrooms; all-new 2024 ... Continue reading
Honda Reports US Sales For September 2023
Oct 3, 2023
October 3, 2023 American Honda total sales over 115,000 units, up 45.5% in September and 52.7% in Q3, despite supply constraints for some models Honda brand sales are up 44.4% to over 102,000 in September, and up 51% in 3Q (302,250) with turn rates over 70% Honda electrified sales continue to set records as CR-V and Ac ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Reports US Sales For September 2023
Oct 3, 2023
The brand's flagship Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle led in record-setting style, with 1,887 sales in the quarter representing the best-ever sales quarter for the vehicle. ... Continue reading
2023 Toyota Crown Limited - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss + VIDEO
Oct 3, 2023
2023 Toyota Crown Limited - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss A Blast From The Past But Much Better Looking! Many years ago when I was an apprentice auto mechanic we had a customer who had a Toyota Crown station wagon. It had a big lump of an overhead cam six and a 4-speed manual transmission. ... Continue reading
2023 Genesis G80 Electrified - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO
Oct 2, 2023
The best-riding EV I have ever driven ... Continue reading
2023 Toyota bZ4X FWD XLE - Review by Mark Fulmer
Oct 2, 2023
From the folks that brought us the Prius, here comes an all electric crossover with a modern styling and a name straight out of Popular Science, bZ4X. And the bZ stands for "beyond Zero" And if that's not acronym-ish enough, the bZ4X is a BEV which is not a beverage but a "battery electric vehicle." ... Continue reading
JD Power Report - Are Mass Market Buyers Being Priced Out of EVs?
Oct 1, 2023
Key Findings Premium EVs Far More Affordable than Mass Market EVs, on Relative Basis: The extra cost that premium automobile buyers are paying to own an electric vehicle (EV) vs. a comparable internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle is significantly lower than that paid by mass market buyers. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrapup-Week September 24-30, 2023
Oct 1, 2023
Larry's picks among the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets. ... Continue reading
First Review Toyota Tundra(1999) Still Hot
Oct 1, 2023
1999 Toyota Tundra First Review ... Continue reading
2023 Mazda CX-50 - Review By Larry Nutson
Oct 1, 2023
2023 Mazda CX-50 Capable and stylish By Larry Nutson Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_ 9344) Earlier this year, in late March, I traveled to California’s Central Coast on the invite of Mazda to drive the all-new 2023 Mazda CX-50. The CX-50, an addition to the Mazda product lineup, is a two-row, five-seat co ... Continue reading
2023 Lexus LC 500 Coupe - Review by Mark Fulmer
Oct 1, 2023
This LC Coupe from Lexus is a head-turner inside and out. It basso profundo annouces its arrival and the pointed LED head and tail lights give it a sci-fi weapon look that you expect to spit out laser beams to fry the boxy passenger shuttle SUVs. ... Continue reading
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