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New Vehicle Sales in US Rise for Sixth Month but UAW Strike Casts Shadow on October Outlook
Sep 28, 2023 Ξ

New Vehicle Sales in US Rise for Sixth Month but UAW Strike Casts Shadow on October Outlook

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In a continuing trend, the United States is experiencing a surge in new vehicle sales, marking the sixth consecutive month of growth. This optimistic projection is rooted in robust demand,  Full Article »

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UAW Threatens Expanded Strikes Against Detroit Auto Giants Amid Stalled Negotiations
Sep 27, 2023 Ξ

UAW Threatens Expanded Strikes Against Detroit Auto Giants Amid Stalled Negotiations

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The United Auto Workers (UAW) union is poised to escalate its ongoing strike efforts against major Detroit auto manufacturers if substantial progress is not made in labor negotiations, according to  Full Article »


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2024 Genesis GV80 Coupe Gets Official with up to 409 Horsepower
Sep 27, 2023 Ξ

2024 Genesis GV80 Coupe Gets Official with up to 409 Horsepower

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Genesis has officially unveiled the highly-anticipated 2024 Genesis GV80 Coupe, a dynamic powerhouse boasting an impressive 409 horsepower. This revelation comes on the heels of the GV80 Coupe Concept’s initial  Full Article »

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Mercedes-Benz Announces U.S. Availability of DRIVE PILOT Level 3 Automated Driving System – What You Need to Know
Sep 27, 2023 Ξ

Mercedes-Benz Announces U.S. Availability of DRIVE PILOT Level 3 Automated Driving System – What You Need to Know

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Mercedes-Benz is celebrating a significant milestone as the first automaker to receive U.S. state approval for the deployment of a Level 3 conditionally automated driving system, known as DRIVE PILOT.  Full Article »

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2024 Nissan Versa Remains Cheapest Car in US with $16,130 Starting Price
Sep 27, 2023 Ξ

2024 Nissan Versa Remains Cheapest Car in US with $16,130 Starting Price

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In the realm of affordable new cars in the United States, the 2024 Nissan Versa proudly retains its crown as the reigning champion, offering an enticing starting price of $16,130  Full Article »

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2024 Lexus TX Priced Starting at $55,050
Sep 26, 2023 Ξ

2024 Lexus TX Priced Starting at $55,050

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The all-new 2024 Lexus TX came out of the gates as a refreshing offering from the luxury brand that’s sure to make waves deep within the suburbs of America. Bringing  Full Article »

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Next Generation Toyota Camry May Have Been Accidentally Leaked
Sep 26, 2023 Ξ

Next Generation Toyota Camry May Have Been Accidentally Leaked

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It appears that Toyota may have inadvertently offered the public a sneak peek at what could be an upcoming revision to the ever-popular Camry. The revelation came to light when  Full Article »

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Ford Pauses Work on $3.5 Billion Michigan Battery Plant
Sep 26, 2023 Ξ

Ford Pauses Work on $3.5 Billion Michigan Battery Plant

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Ford has made the unexpected decision to temporarily halt construction on its $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan. This surprising move comes as the automaker faces ongoing challenges  Full Article »

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New Car Preview: 2024 Mercedes-AMG GLC Coupe
Sep 25, 2023 Ξ

New Car Preview: 2024 Mercedes-AMG GLC Coupe

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Mercedes-AMG has once again raised the bar in the world of high-performance SUVs with the unveiling of the 2024 Mercedes-AMG GLC Coupe. This dynamic and elegant vehicle marks the culmination  Full Article »

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2024 Nissan Sentra and Kia Forte Hold Down $21K “Affordable” Price Tags
Sep 25, 2023 Ξ

2024 Nissan Sentra and Kia Forte Hold Down $21K “Affordable” Price Tags

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In the realm of affordable vehicles, the 2024 Nissan Sentra and Kia Forte stand as stalwarts, continuing their tradition of budget-friendly options, with base trim models starting at $21,725 and  Full Article »

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Ford: ‘Significant Gaps’ Remain in UAW Labor Contract Negotiations
Sep 25, 2023 Ξ

Ford: ‘Significant Gaps’ Remain in UAW Labor Contract Negotiations

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Ford Motor announced on Sunday that while some progress has been made in negotiations with the United Auto Workers (UAW) union, there are still “significant gaps to close” on key  Full Article »


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UAW Strike Spreads to more GM & Stellantis Facilities, Ford Makes Negotiation Progress
Sep 22, 2023 Ξ

UAW Strike Spreads to more GM & Stellantis Facilities, Ford Makes Negotiation Progress

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The United Auto Workers (UAW) strike has expanded its reach, affecting more facilities within General Motors (GM) and Stellantis while maintaining a limited walkout at Ford due to ongoing negotiation  Full Article »


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Used Cars Cost 33% More Than They Did in 2019
Sep 22, 2023 Ξ

Used Cars Cost 33% More Than They Did in 2019

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The world of automotive enthusiasts and everyday commuters alike has been experiencing some significant changes in recent years. While the allure of brand-new cars remains strong, the reality for many  Full Article »

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Toyota To Ramp Up EV Production Targeting over 600,000 Vehicles in 2025
Sep 22, 2023 Ξ

Toyota To Ramp Up EV Production Targeting over 600,000 Vehicles in 2025

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Toyota is set to accelerate its production of electric vehicles (EVs) under both its flagship Toyota and upscale Lexus brands, as reported by the Nikkei newspaper. This move reflects Toyota’s  Full Article »

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Tesla Model S Plaid Takes on $4M Bugatti Chiron Super Sport in Drag Race
Sep 21, 2023 Ξ

Tesla Model S Plaid Takes on $4M Bugatti Chiron Super Sport in Drag Race

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The rise of electric vehicles has brought unprecedented performance levels within reach of everyday drivers. Previously, such neck-snapping speed was reserved for luxury brands like Porsche, Ferrari, and Lamborghini. However,  Full Article »

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