Sam Klemet, CEO of the Michigan Association of Broadcasters, was named co-executive director. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]
Carvana shares soar on upbeat forecast for core profit, retail sales
Shares of Carvana surged over 30% in extended trading on Thursday after the used-car seller forecast a surprise rise in current-quarter retail sales and core profit. Carvana's results come as high interest rates prompt consumers to look for deals on second-hand cars instead of buying new ones. Its shares, which have a short interest of 27% of free float, are up about 65% this year … [Read more...]
Vinyl car wraps: What you need to know before you wrap your vehicle
America’s favorite car colors skew toward the boring, with white, gray, and black holding the top three spots. That can be a real bummer if you’re shopping for a used car and want something spicier, but the good news is that you can easily get more color in your life with a vinyl wrap. Wrapping a car involves using sheets of vinyl material with an adhesive to bond them to the paint. Modern wraps … [Read more...]
Honda 2Wheelers starts off FY24-25 on a positive note, records 45% YoY growth
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 02 May 2024, 19:43 PM Share via: <!--With 4,81,046 units sold in the Indian market, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India posted a YoY growth of 42 per cent, while the company’s exports grew by 67 per cent--> With 4,81,046 units sold in the Indian market, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India posted a YoY growth of 42 per cent, while the … [Read more...]
2024 Acura ZDX: 8 most intriguing things
Acura's ZDX midsize crossover features a sporty design, an upscale interior, robust range and performance-oriented driving characteristics. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]
The best digital torque wrenches of 2024
Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Torque wrenches are great, basic tools that should be in every toolbox. They're designed to apply the required torque for loosening or tightening lug nuts and bolts. Generally, your torque wrench of choice will work for most jobs. But sometimes, you need more control than you … [Read more...]
Feds' new emergency braking rule to test auto industry
A federal rule finalized Monday that requires automatic emergency braking systems in all passenger vehicles and light trucks by 2029 could improve vehicle safety but test the technology's speed and night vision capabilities. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]
Stellantis is open to putting a gas engine in its EVs to meet demand
With the EV segment caught in a tug-of-war between market demand and government regulations, carmakers are having to adapt to avoid losing both money and sales. Stellantis is keeping every option on the table, including putting a gasoline engine in its electric models. Natalie Knight, the chief financial officer for Stellantis, made the announcement while presenting the carmaker's first-quarter … [Read more...]
Volkswagen India expands its network in Tamil Nadu, inaugurates a new city store in Chennai
Summary A new city store in Chennai adds to the Brand’s network expansion in Tamil Nadu to enhance accessibility for customers, with the newly inaugurated city store, the total network strength in the state stands at 26 sales and 20 service facilities across 21 cities The Chennai touchpoint features a 5-car display showcasing the 5-star Global NCAP – rated Volkswagen Virtus and Taigun as well as … [Read more...]
2024 Chevrolet Traverse First Drive Review: Big family hauler gets a lot more interesting
DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. — The 2024 Chevrolet Traverse marks the start of the three-row crossover’s third generation. While it still serves the same general purpose as before, it does so with actual style this time. It gets new looks, which align more with the body-on-frame side of the Chevy family tree, giving this family hauler a beefier and sportier character. The interior gets a makeover, too, … [Read more...]
2025 Acura ZDX First Drive Review: First electric Acura or alternative Cadillac?
MONTECITO, Calif. – The 2025 Acura ZDX not only looks like an Acura, but it’s arguably one of the best-looking Acuras ever. If we’re talking SUVs, what’s going to topple it from the podium? The original ZDX? Beneath that skin, however, it’s no secret that the new ZDX rides on General Motors’ Ultium electric platform, has an interior constructed with General Motors parts, and is even built by … [Read more...]
2024 Acura ZDX Type S Is a Sporty-Enough EV but Lacks Personality
Acura enjoys applying the ZDX name to its most experimental models. The first was the easily forgotten coupelike crossover that debuted in the late aughts. Although that body style would go into vogue about a decade later, the original ZDX was ahead of its time, didn't sell well, and disappeared after only four model years. Now, Acura has revived that moniker and applied it to another experiment, … [Read more...]
2024 Chevrolet Traverse Has Size on Its Side but Lacks Charisma
General Motors has been dominant in the full-size SUV class for decades now, with Chevy Tahoes and Suburbans and their GMC and Cadillac equivalents commanding huge market share and even bigger profits. So it makes sense that GM would try to apply some of those same lessons to its latest generation of mid-size three-row SUVs. The 2024 Chevrolet Traverse is the first to reach a third generation, and … [Read more...]
OPEC+ expected to extend supply cuts to stave off a global surplus and shore up prices
OPEC+ is expected to prolong oil output cuts into the second half of the year as it seeks to stave off a global surplus and shore up prices. Saudi Arabia and its partners have been keeping roughly 2 million barrels-a-day offline this year, and will meet on June 1 to consider whether to continue. Crude prices soared last month on fears that conflict in the Middle East could disrupt oil supplies, … [Read more...]
U.S. requiring automatic emergency braking, but current tech does little for pedestrians
Federal regulators hailed automatic emergency braking as a key technology in reducing traffic deaths. But it is least effective at night, when the majority of pedestrian deaths happen. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]
Feds Mandate Automated Emergency Braking by 2029
It's not an exaggeration to say that cars are getting more advanced with each model year. From infotainment growth to semi-autonomous driving technology, manufacturers are adding features in each cycle, and often charging for them too. However, automated emergency braking systems will be a federally mandated standard . . . by 2029. Following the finalization of a new Federal Motor Vehicle Safety … [Read more...]
Tripura government imposes restriction on sale of petrol, diesel
Source : PTI | The Tripura government has imposed restrictions on sale of petrol and from Wednesday as the fuel stock in the northeastern state has come down due to disruption of goods train movement, an official said. Goods train movement to Tripura was hit by a massive landslide in Assam’s Jatinga. Passenger train movement started on April 26 after restoration work. However, train service … [Read more...]
Ford recalls 242,669 US vehicles, NHTSA says
(Reuters) – Ford is recalling 242,669 units of its 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles over the failure of rear tail lights to illuminate, causing it to reduce the vehicle’s visibility, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Wednesday. Reporting by Disha Mishra in Bengaluru; Editing by Shailesh Kuber Source: worldautoforum.com … [Read more...]
First Week In I Had An Accident, My Subaru Outback Took Over, Saved Our Bacon
Follow us today... I often get questions about Subaru's EyeSight safety technology. Your new 2024 Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, or other model comes with EyeSight as a standard feature, but what does it do? Do you need it, and what happens if you have an accident? I often get these questions from new Subaru owners who have yet to drive a Subaru model with … [Read more...]
Volvo adds 3 execs to its top board following departure of COO
Javier Varela, one of CEO Jim Rowan's top deputies, has left the company. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]
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