Stellantis NV capped JD Power’s initial quality review in 2021, with Ram at the top of the list, followed by Dodge, which tied for number one with Kia last year. The survey evaluated 32 brands based on the first 90 days of new vehicle ownership. Five Detroit Brands Three improved …
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Wikifleet Update: Global Fleet Considering U.S. Vehicle Rental Footprint
Global Fleet’s US Wikifleet page has been updated and among the changes this time around, the country’s leasing footprint is highlighted. First, let’s learn more about the US National Fleet. At the start of 2021, some 2.9% of the country’s total vehicle fleet of 287 million vehicles came from the …
Read More »Man Who Helped Rescue Injured Passenger In Reverse Crash On Golden Glades Interchange Speaks Out – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
NORTHWEST OF MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) – A man who witnessed a reverse wreckage on the Golden Glades interchange in northwest Miami-Dade said he took action to help rescue a passenger stuck inside an SUV that dived off the freeway. Investigators said the driver of a silver Chevrolet SUV crashed into …
Read More »Autohome (ATHM) gains 1.51% in active trading on August 27
Last prize $ Last trade Switch $ Percentage of change % Open $ Previous Close $ High $ moo $ 52 weeks high $ 52 weeks low $ Market capitalization P / E ratio Volume To exchange ATHM – Market data and news To exchange Today, Autohome Inc – ADR …
Read More »Lupton announces the return of NASCAR Truck, Xfinity Competition
Share this article online! By Seth Eggert, Editor-in-Chief Former NASCAR Next Dylan Lupton will return to NASCAR competition in the Camping World Truck Series and Xfinity Series. Kyle Busch Motorsports In the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, Lupton will drive the # 51 Toyota Tundra Safelite AutoGlass in the Chevrolet …
Read More »What are green auto loans?
President Biden recently signed an executive order stating that half of all new vehicles sold in the United States should be electric by 2030, so now is a great time to get behind the wheel of a green vehicle. If you buy an electric car, you may be able to …
Read More »What millennials need to know when buying a new or used car
TORONTO – For most people, buying a vehicle is the second largest purchase they will make, and the prices of many cars, trucks and SUVs have increased during the pandemic. The Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council (OMVIC) is the agency that oversees vehicle sales in Ontario and says a recent …
Read More »2023 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 could get Cadillac Blackwing boost
You may have seen spy photos of a Chevy Camaro camouflaged at the Nürburging floating around the internet before thanks to an article on the German site Modern Muscle Cars, but this is certainly not a new Z / 28. ultra-efficient. . Even if every Camaro enthusiast (yes, all of …
Read More »NYPD releases video of suspect shooting deadly Upper East Side car store
Upper East Side, Manhattan (WABC) – Police released a video on Monday of the man they are looking for murder at the Car Body Shop in Manhattan. Officials say the person seen in the surveillance footage set foot on NYC Auto Inc. on East 95th Street around 9:30 a.m., shooting …
Read More »Super Cruise versus BlueCruise: what’s the difference?
While you’ve probably heard of General Motors’ Super Cruise and Ford’s Blue Cruise, do you know how they work, what they do and most importantly, what they don’t do? Great cruise Super Cruise, which was introduced in 2017 and debuted in 2018 on a Cadillac model, is a semi-autonomous, hands-free …
Read More »Update: A woman was killed when the SUV struck a utility pole; 31st Street has reopened near I-44 and the BA freeway | Local News
Rescue workers work at the scene of a fatal accident on E 31st St and Joplin on August 24, 2021 in Tulsa, OK. The vehicle lost control at an electric pole. Rescue workers work at the scene of a fatal accident on E 31st St and Joplin on August 24, …
Read More »Santander privatizes subprime auto lender business for $ 2.5 billion
The US subsidiary of Spanish banking giant Banco Santander privatizes Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc., the Dallas-based subprime auto lender. To do so, he pays $ 2.5 billion for the 20% of shares he doesn’t already own, valuing the division at $ 12.5 billion. It is part of the Spanish …
Read More »Mazda launches its first electric vehicle, the MX-30, to take on its compact rivals
Mazda’s signature âzoom zoomâ will get a little quieter this fall. The Japanese automaker on Tuesday introduced its first electric vehicle, the MX-30, starting at $ 34,645. The 100-mile range SUV enters the compact electric vehicle market against US competitors such as Chevy Bolt EUV, Volkswagen ID.4, Hyundai Kona EV …
Read More »A couple move into a former fire station
Jennafer Trumble, her husband Charlie and their two sons are set to move for the third time in five years – this time to the former Jerome Township Fire Department. “It feels good to come home,” said Charlie, who was born and raised in Sanford and has lived in Midland …
Read More »2021 GMC Yukon Denali, a new generation of fluid driving and luxury at its best
This week I have the opportunity to drive the new 2021 GMC Yukon Denali for the first time and so far despite five days it has been a great experience driving this new SUV with rows of seats for 7 people. My experience with the 2021 Yukon Denali has been …
Read More »F-150 Lightning leak indicates Ford has enviable problem with its electric truck
Ford has reportedly doubled its production targets for the 2022 F-150 Lightning, with the aim of building even more all-electric pickup trucks than expected in the hope of meeting seemingly unexpected demand. Announced in May 2021, the F-150 Lightning is the first BEV version of what has long been the …
Read More »Chevy Silverado HD 2022 Adds Coveted Convenience Feature to Select Trims | EngineBiscuit
Heavy trucks are designed for heavy-duty jobs, but today’s models also provide a pleasant environment. Chevrolet heavy trucks include the Silverado 2500 HD and the Silverado 3500 HD. While the 2021 Chevy Silverado HD already has a long list of comfort features, one convenience is now available on more trim …
Read More »Chip Shortage Affecting Local Dealer, Others Like It | New
LAKE CITY – Terry Corrigan knows a little more about the auto industry as the owner of Classic Chevrolet in Lake City and he’s absolutely convinced that the semiconductor chip shortage is impacting his business and others like it. Corrigan said that regardless of the make or model of the …
Read More »Look Cadillac Lyriq EV, Tesla Bot, Chevy Bolt battery booster, electric motorhome: the week upside down
Which electric car began its ramp up to mass production in the United States next year? Have sales of vehicles with tailpipes ever peaked? Here is our look back at the week in reverse, right here at Green Car ReportsâFor the week ending August 21, 2021. This week we got …
Read More »Waco Used Car Prices Soar | News from local businesses
Without new cars, dealers cannot make trade-in deals. Quality used vehicles have become scarce like Edsels, and with the concept of supply and demand, prices have increased accordingly. “There has never been a better time before this to trade,” said Cody Platz, used car sales manager at Jeff Hunter Toyota. …
Read More »Electric vehicles on charge: Chevrolet Silverado EV, Ram 1500, Ford F-150 Lightning, Tesla Cybertruck and other zero-emission bicabs coming soon – Car News
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says electric vehicles âwon’t tow your trailer. It will not tow your boat. This will not get you to your favorite campsite with your family âin the days of the 2019 election campaign did not age well. Aside from the fact that it wasn’t accurate at …
Read More »Now is the worst time to buy a car – but what if you have to?
The same thing that happened with toilet paper last year – shortages and panic buying – is now happening with cars. âIn my 28 years in business, I’ve never seen anything like it,â says Oren Weintraub, president of Auto Authority, a car-buying concierge service in the Los Angeles area. Microchip …
Read More »Police search for driver in appalling road rage incident on film
By Andria Borba Click here for updates on this story OAKLAND (KPIX) – A terrifying vehicle assault filmed on Sunday night on twisty Oakland Hills roads early Sunday night prompted police to search for the driver wanted in the hit-and-run incident. It was around 5:50 p.m. on Girvin Drive in …
Read More »GM Releases Service Update for Chevy Silverado HD, GMC Sierra HD on TCM
General Motors has released a service update to resolve an issue with the Transmission Control Module (TCM) in certain examples of 2020 model year Chevy Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD pickup trucks. The problem: affected vehicles may have left the factory without the proper transmission control module calibrations. Dangers …
Read More »Davidson’s Chevrolet is Chamber Week Member
The Rome Region Chamber of Commerce has chosen Davidson’s Chevrolet as member of the week. The Davidson family has been involved with local businesses and their local communities for over 50 years. In 1962, Davidson Chevrolet of Rome opened its doors and laid the foundation for what is today one …
Read More »Could the Chevy Equinox go electric? The image of the patent application suggests it
Bigger EUV Bolt? A Chevrolet Equinox EV? Something else? We do not know yet. SAIC / CNIPA General Motors has its foot on the accelerator for its electric vehicle plans, so expect to see a ton of electric vehicle news from the American automaker this decade. However, GM’s Chinese manufacturing …
Read More »Man hijacks woman, causes numerous accidents in central Vermont
A man from Winooski faces multiple charges after police said he hijacked a woman’s car and caused numerous accidents in central Vermont on Sunday afternoon. Bradford Police Department said Christopher White, 37, claimed to have been hit by an SUV in the parking lot of the Hannaford supermarket in Lower …
Read More »Moove Raises $ 23 Million Series A Funding to Democratize Vehicle Ownership in Africa
Auto finance firm Moove has raised $ 23 million in a Series A funding round. According to the company, this funding would democratize vehicle ownership for many Africans in taken with the financing of a vehicle. This latest funding brings Moove’s total secure investment to $ 68.2 million. This includes …
Read More »Three reasons why the 2021 Chevrolet Traverse SUV received an IIHS TOP SAFETY
Chevrolet has reason to be proud. It’s the 2021 Chevrolet Traverse SUV that has just been ranked as one of the safest vehicles in America. The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety has given the Traverse its highest safety rating, which carries a lot of weight in the industry. The 2021 …
Read More »GM teases commercial truck and van for growing zero-emission lineup
CEO Mary Barra said GM is working on two new zero-emission commercial vehicles: a full-size battery electric Chevy minivan and a medium truck that will use batteries and GM’s Hydrotec hydrogen fuel cell technology. These new zero-emission vehicles will complement GM’s new BrightDrop business, which will feature electric delivery products …
Read More »Auto finance start-up Carputty notches $ 7.2 million
Auto loan start-up Carputty raised $ 7.2 million in a funding round led by $ 3 million backing from the Kickstart Fund, according to a press release on Friday August 6. Other investors included Kinetic Ventures, University Growth Fund, Aries Capital Partners and entrepreneur John Dancu. Carputty strives to disrupt …
Read More »More misery for Chevrolet Bolt EV owners as electric cars recalled again due to fire hazard
Chevrolet reminded me of the Bolt EV again, fearing that an electric vehicle battery could cause a fire. 2017-2019 model year cars have rare manufacturing defects that increase the risk of fire. GM’s solution to this recall is to replace the faulty battery in the affected vehicle. It’s free for …
Read More »More misfortune for Chevrolet Bolt EV owners as electric car is recalled again for fire risk
Chevrolet has recalled its Bolt EV again, fearing electric car batteries could cause fires. The cars, which are from model years 2017 to 2019, have a rare manufacturing defect that increases the risk of fire. GM’s solution for the recall is to replace the faulty batteries in the affected vehicles, …
Read More »2021 Ford F-150 May Be Built Without Start-Stop Under New Plan
Sponsored As most already know, the shortage of semiconductor chips has severely affected automotive production in recent months. And while Ford has focused on building its most profitable and strategically important vehicles in these unprecedented times, the 2021 Ford F-150 still faced many production cuts. , mainly due to a …
Read More »Man hijacked two SUVs and attempted to steal another in Riverhead, city police say
A 32-year-old homeless man was arrested Thursday night at Rocky Point, hours after Riverhead Police said he hijacked two sport utility vehicles and attempted to steal another in a series of incidents that started in the late afternoon in the parking lot of the TJ Maxx Shopping Center on Route …
Read More »Is refinancing bad for your credit? – Councilor Forbes
Editorial Note: Forbes Advisor may earn a commission on sales made from partner links on this page, but this does not affect the opinions or ratings of our editors. Top Student Loan Refinance Lenders of 2021 Find the best student loan refinance lenders for your needs. Refinancing a mortgage, car …
Read More »Celebrating ’80s minivans, like the Ford Aerostar
You can trace the fall of the minivan to only one date: June 11, 1993. This Friday of the early years of the Clinton administration jurassic park opened up in theaters, crashing into cultural consciousness like a beautifully rendered meteor and leaving ripple effects that we feel to this day. …
Read More »General Motors: Welcomes Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm to Factory ZERO Tour in Detroit-Hamtramck
General Motors welcomes Secretary of Energy Jennifer granholm at Tour Factory ZERO in Detroit-Hamtramck GM’s flagship EV assembly plant to build GMC HUMMER EV, Cruise Origin, Chevrolet Silverado electric pickup and other full-size trucks 2021-08-05 DETROIT – General Motors today welcomed we Energy secretary Jennifer granholm at the ZERO factory. …
Read More »You can still get manual crank windows on the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado lineup
Nowadays, many enthusiasts complain about the high prices of modern automobiles. Today’s model lines feature heavily loaded cars with equipment, with a sticker price tag to match. Those who want the base vehicle without all the frills are left with few options. A good example are electric windows. What was …
Read More »Online signed contracts are great, but how do you know who actually signed them? | McGlinchey Stafford
Excellence in Automotive Financing – July 27, 2021 While online motor vehicle sales and financing transactions were already prevalent before COVID-19, the pandemic has accelerated the growth of this sector. Before the pandemic, consumers, dealers, banks and finance companies all became familiar with the retail transactions that were executed at …
Read More »C17 Crime Clips for Tuesday August 3rd
Here’s a quick recap of everything that happened in and around Gillette yesterday, obtained through law enforcement reports from the Gillette Police Department (GPD) and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO). . Suspicious activity, August 2, Beech St, GPD According to Detective Cpl. Dan Stroup. The man did not believe …
Read More »California is coming for your car
JOHNSBURG, NY â Driving through upstate New York, all other vehicles appear to be a pickup truck such as a Ford F-150 or a Chevy Silverado. But on August 11, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) will hold a public meeting to present draft regulations on requirements for Californians to …
Read More »One dead, another missing after an accident on Cowan Road
MUNCIE, Indiana – Following an accident Tuesday morning at Cowan Road and Old Ind. 67, one driver was dead and the other was missing. Emergency dispatchers said the crash was reported at 4:24 a.m. near the Magna Powertrain factory on South Cowan Road. The two pickup trucks came to a …
Read More »Here’s how the new 2022 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer stack up against the world’s best
2022 Wagoneer Series II The all-new Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer 2022 are very close to production and first availability at dealerships. What kind of animal is this new luxury three-row full-size SUV? Let’s take a close look at the Wagoneer and the Grand Wagoneer and their competitors. Although these …
Read More »Best nerf bars for 2021
The nerf bar was originally intended for use on racing vehicles; it served to protect the vehicle body as well as the driver when cars “jerked” or bumped into each other. The modern application …Read more The nerf bar was originally intended for use on racing vehicles; it served to …
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