Another week, another drip in the feed covering Nissan's plan to restore its product and its brand. The news this time comes from dealer sources who spoke to Automotive News about regional meetings held in Boston, Dallas, and Orlando. Two summaries from two dealers to AN were, "We haven't talked product in ages," and, "The message is the car is the star," which throw up all kinds of implications … [Read more...]
Smart #5 concept for Beijing shows how the small-car brand is thinking big
Since it left the United States after the 2019 model year, the Smart brand has inched out of its niche toward more volume-oriented segments of the market. It just unveiled an outdoorsy concept called #5 at the 2024 Beijing auto show to preview its latest push toward the mainstream. The design study immediately stands out with a long list of off-road-ready equipment such as a winch, a front-facing … [Read more...]
Mumbai-Pune Expressway gets new speed limits. Check it out
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 23 Apr 2024, 20:54 PM Share via: <!--Commuters in light passenger vehicles (M1) will now be able to travel at the speed of 60 kmph in the ghat section, an improvement over the previous speed limit of 50 kmph.--> Commuters in light passenger vehicles (M1) will now be able to travel at the speed of 60 kmph in the ghat section, an improvement … [Read more...]
Veoneer names longtime Forvia executive Nik Endrud CEO following sale
Veoneer appointed longtime Forvia executive Nik Endrud as its CEO, less than two months after being acquired by a New York private equity firm and after two other major sales of its business units. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]
Ampere NXG electric scooter launch confirmed on April 30. Will rival Ola S1 Pro
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 23 Apr 2024, 20:32 PM Share via: The new electric scooter could be called the Ampere Nexus and will be the production version of the NXG concept showcased at the 2023 Auto Expo. The upcoming Ampere electric scooter will go big on tech and performance and is likely to be the brand's new flagship After months of rolling out teasers, … [Read more...]
ACRA President Gains Federal Advisory Seat on EVs
Sharky Laguana of the American Car Rental Association will help shape EV-related policies with car rental and private ground transportation priorities in mind. Source: autorentalnews.com … [Read more...]
South Dakota dealership fixes Chevy Impala for free after woman scammed by repair shop
After spending months trying to get her Chevy Impala back from a garage that abruptly closed, a Seattle woman was finally reunited with the car and had the $4,000 repair bill waived. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]
Tesla targets 400 job cuts in Germany amid weak EV market
Tesla said the currently weakening market for electric cars is presenting the company with challenges. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]
2025 Subaru Legacy to mark end of brand's midsize sedan
The midsize Legacy will be dropped after the 2025 model year, as U.S. consumers continue to shift away from sedans, making room for Subaru to build future EVs. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]
Fox Factory Chevy Silverado is built to Baja
Fox Factory opened a Performance Vehicle Development arm to create turnkey trucks that can hang with the best off-roaders out there, the upper limit of performance in direct proportion to a buyer's checkbook. The PVD branch has already laid its wand on the Ford Bronco to presto up the Fox Factory PVD Ford Bronco KOH Edition, and on the Jeep Wrangler to produce the Black Widow Edition Wrangler (Fox … [Read more...]
The best jumper cables of 2024
Autoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Jumper cables are an essential tool for car owners. In the unfortunate case of your battery not being able to start, jumper cables can help your car get up and running again. These cables work by attaching one end to the battery of the dead car and the other end to a running … [Read more...]
Subaru Legacy discontinued after the 2025 model year
Pour one out for the Subaru Legacy. The Japanese automaker known for its line of all-wheel-drive vehicles announced that 2025 will be the final year for the Subaru Legacy, a vehicle that started its ... um, legacy (sorry) ... way back in 1989. It was the first Subaru built in America at the automaker's plant in Indiana, and it was designed specifically for the American market. Throughout its six … [Read more...]
Subaru Outback, Crosstrek Stand Out In Vincentric Best Value Awards
Follow us today... The 19th annual Vincentric Best Fleet Value in America Awards were announced, with Subaru earning two awards, both repeat winners for multiple years. I'll give you the Vincentirc details on the Subaru Crosstrek and Outback and why their analysis may be flawed. But first, Vincentric says, "Other noteworthy winners included the Subaru Crosstrek and … [Read more...]
2025 Kia Tasman pickup previewed for global markets
Kia's long-rumored entry into the global pickup segment is around the corner. Called Tasman, the truck was designed to compete head-to-head against the Ford Ranger and the Toyota Hilux, among other models, and a colorful preview gives us a better idea of what to expect. New Zealand-based artist Richard Boyd-Dunlop created the wrap to highlight what Kia refers to as the Tasman's adventurous … [Read more...]
Ford’s Bronco Sport Earns Remarkable Ownership Approval Rating
Follow us today... Ford introduced the Bronco Sport as a 2021 Model Year new vehicle, so it has now had four model years. During its honeymoon period, it earned high praise from reviewers. Over its first couple of years of ownership, it developed a strong following. Its two main Facebook clubs have tens of thousands of members, and the largest has over 20,000 active … [Read more...]
GM Financial Q1 net income slips 8%
The captive said lease originations rose, while retail loans fell. Source: autonews.com … [Read more...]
First Tesla Cybertruck Crash With a Semi Trailer Leaves the Cybertruck Mangled – A Painful Video Shows the Cybertruck Reach the Limits of Its Indestructibility
Follow us today... The Cybertruck is the toughest passenger vehicle out on the road. Unlike every other vehicle, the Cybertruck is constructed from an ultra-tough 30X cold rolled stainless steel exoskeleton. Tesla has demonstrated the durability of the Cybertruck’s stainless steel exterior in a myriad of ways, including shooting a gun onto the side of the truck and … [Read more...]
2024 Isuzu D-Max V-Cross teased ahead of launch
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 23 Apr 2024, 18:30 PM Share via: <!--2024 Isuzu D-Max V-Cross is expected to come with few cosmetic changes as well as few feature additions. There would be no mechanical changes to the pick-up truck.--> 2024 Isuzu D-Max V-Cross is expected to come with few cosmetic changes as well as few feature additions. There would be no mechanical … [Read more...]
What is Flex Fuel, and what do E10, E15 and E85 mean?
On the surface, Flex Fuel sounds like a great idea. Certain cars that are designed for it can run on a variety of blends of gasoline and ethanol. OK, we all know gasoline, but what is ethanol then? It is a type of alcohol derived from crops like corn or sugarcane. Ethanol fuel came about as a response to oil shortages, starting in the 1970s, and eventually became an important market for grain … [Read more...]
Singer Katy Perry gets the Tesla Cybertruck, thanks Elon Musk on X
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 23 Apr 2024, 18:22 PM Share via: <!--Katy Perry joins Kim Kardashian as one of the recent high-profile women to bring home the Tesla Cybertruck. The electric pick-up is priced around $100,000 for the top-spec variant.--> Katy Perry joins Kim Kardashian as one of the recent high-profile women to bring home the Tesla Cybertruck. The electric … [Read more...]
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