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Citroën Is Getting a New Logo
Citroën has refreshed its famous double-chevron badge for just the 10th time in 103 years, moving away from its current…
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Most Florida dealers dodge destructive Hurricane Ian
Florida dealership associations described retailers as relatively unscathed after Hurricane Ian soaked and whipped the state last week, while auto…
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CDK to give dealers ability to share data with software vendors
DETROIT — Starting in March, CDK Global Inc. will give its dealership customers the option to share data contained within…
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2023 BMW Z4 Roadster First Look Review: Bring On The Purple
The new BMW Z4 Roadster comes with a raft of design updates, with the M Sport Package now included from…
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California sets the standard for US fuel cell cars | Automotive World
The hydrogen light vehicle market in the US is concentrated almost entirely in the state of California, where the California…
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New York state plans to adopt California 2035 EV rules
New York state plans to adopt California’s rules approved in August that would require all new vehicles sold in the…
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CarMax Q2 used-car sales fall 6.4%, shares plunge
Used-vehicle retail giant CarMax Inc. said Thursday it sold fewer used vehicles in its second fiscal quarter as ongoing financial…
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2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV: An EQ for the Whole Family
The EQS sedan has been a highly significant vehicle for Mercedes-Benz, headlining the company’s burgeoning EQ electric subbrand while pushing…
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Porsche makes robust trading debut in landmark IPO
VW Group divided Porsche’s share capital into equal parts voting and non-voting shares, with the German carmaker retaining 75 percent…
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Dealerships close in Florida as Hurricane Ian unleashes ‘catastrophic’ conditions
Florida experienced “catastrophic” conditions Wednesday after dealerships from Tampa to Florida’s Atlantic Coast had closed in anticipation of Hurricane Ian.…
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Ferrari SP51 V-12 Speedster Was Created from an 812 GTS for One Lucky Customer
The SP51 is a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive V-12 speedster that draws heavily from the 812 GTS it shares a chassis, engine…
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Lilium aims to build 400 air taxis a year
PARIS – German air taxi developer Lilium Air Mobility plans to set up industrial capacity to make some 400 of…
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2023 Polestar 3: What We Know So Far
Overview Described as an “aerodynamic performance electric SUV,” the 2023 Polestar 3 will join the growing number of new electric…
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Toyota to sell small EV in China by year-end – sources
BEIJING – Toyota Motor Corp. plans to start production and sales of a small electric sedan powered by BYD Co…
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Bentley: Bentayga Hybrid family extends with new S and Azure | Automotive World
Bentley is extending its family of luxury hybrids with the addition of two new models to the Bentayga family, each…
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Jaguar Land Rover sets out to train workers, dealers for EV world
LONDON — Jaguar Land Rover will retrain 29,000 employees and staff at retailers globally over the next three years to…
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2023 Ford Super Duty boasts amped-up power, towing, tech
Ford Motor Co. is redesigning the Super Duty line of its F-Series pickups with new technology and new engine options…
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2023 BMW XM Is a Hybrid Super-SUV with 644 HP and a Crazy Design
BMW has revealed the new 2023 XM, a performance SUV with a plug-in-hybrid powertrain. It features a twin-turbo V-8 and…
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China-owned Nexteer wins $25.5 million in pandemic relief funds from Michigan
Chinese-owned Nexteer Automotive Corp. will get $25.5 million in COVID-19 relief funding and $2.3 million in tax breaks to keep…
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Japanese, German brands dominate J.D. Power loyalty report
Upticks across the board Because the study was redesigned in 2022, comparing this year’s loyalty rates to those of the…
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2022 Lexus NX Review, Pricing, and Specs
Overview After sitting back and watching the rest of the luxury-subcompact SUV scene mature over the past few years, the…
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2023 BMW M4 CSL Is Not for the Faint of Heart
At an indicated 274 km/h (170 mph) on the Autobahn A94 Munich-Passau in the 2023 BMW M4 CSL, we muster…
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2023 InfinitI QX50 Starting Price Jumps $1320, Sport Trim Added
The entry-level 2023 QX50 starts at $41,495, which is a $1320 increase over the previous model year. All 2023 QX50s…
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Britain’s hydrogen-driven future is bright | Automotive World
A booming, UK-wide hydrogen economy could be worth £900m (US$962m) and create over 9,000 high-quality jobs by 2030, rising to…
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Chevy Silverado HD gets new interior, more diesel power
The interior is revamped to feel more open and modern, with a flow-under console designed to create the spaciousness of…
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2024 Chevy Silverado HD Trucks Get Fresh Mugs, Flashier Interiors
The 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500HD and 3500HD get a facelift, and most models receive a ritzier interior with bigger screens.…
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BMW expects slight growth in 2023; cuts Germany gas intake 15%
BERLIN — BMW expects to reach the higher end of its 7-9 percent margin target for the cars business and…
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Mazda mulls ending Russian production
TOKYO — Mazda is discussing ending production of its vehicles at a joint venture plant in Vladivostok, eastern Russia. Mazda…
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Survey finds 74% of partipants prefer to purchase EVs at dealerships
EV owners and prospective buyers expect automakers to offer both an online and in-person shopping experience, according to the 2022…
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Musk, known for combative testimony, insults, faces deposition by Twitter
WILMINGTON, Del. — Billionaire Elon Musk‘s tendency to dish out insults while being questioned under oath will be tested anew…
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Traffic Fatalities Drop Slightly in 2Q 2022, First Reduction in Two Years
Government figures for traffic fatalities show a higher number in the first half of 2022 than in 2021, but that’s…
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Lithia Motors sells Stellantis and Honda dealerships in September deals
Lithia Motors Inc., which continues to gobble up dealerships, including acquiring five in Wisconsin in September, also sold one dealership…
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Details emerge on $2.4 billion EV battery plant in West Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS — Economic developers confirmed Friday that electric vehicle battery maker Gotion Inc. is planning a nearly $2.4 billion…
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Volvo EX90, the XC90’s Electric Successor, Will Debut November 9
Volvo’s new electric SUV will be called the EX90. This model will eventually replace the current XC90. It debuts on…
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Mini Cooper S Special Edition Ditches Union Jack in Favor of the Stars and Stripes
Mini USA is celebrating 20 years stateside with a special 20 Years Edition of the four-door hardtop 2023 Mini Cooper…
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You’re Invited to Car and Driver’s Second Lightning Lap Track Day on October 21
For the past decade and a half, we’ve rented Virginia International Raceway’s 4.1-mile Grand Course for the better part of…
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2023 Volvo XC40 Review, Pricing, and Specs
Overview The spunky little sibling in the Volvo lineup is the 2023 XC40 SUV, which blends Volvo’s safety-first ethos and…
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Bollinger Motors, Wabash join forces to bring electrified refrigerated truck to commercial customers
Electric vehicle startup Bollinger Motors said it’s developing an electrified refrigerated truck with trailer and truck body manufacturer Wabash. The…
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Volkswagen: The innovative way to travel: design study GEN.TRAVEL makes world debut | Automotive World
Volkswagen Group to present autonomous driving research vehicle at Chantilly Arts & Elegance At Chantilly Arts & Elegance near Paris,…
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We Tested 9 of the Top Car Interior Cleaners to Find the Best
How often should I clean the interior of my car? This depends on how much time you spend in your…
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Hyundai Motor Group breaks from EV pack
First-quarter registration data from Experian puts Tesla way out front in the EV race, with 113,882 registrations across its four…
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Commercial trucks are hot for Buffalo market multistore dealer
While that aspect of the business has remained constant, the way the dealership group connects with customers is completely different…
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Watch Ken Block Drift His Four-Ton Diesel Dually Ford F-450 Pickup
Ken Block is one of the most skilled drifters on the planet, so if there’s anyone who can get an…
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Draken’s Adversary Air Support Contract For Nellis AFB Won’t Be Renewed
After years of praise for helping the Air Force fulfill a huge training gap at its most prestigious training installation…
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Where metaverse meets ‘motorverse’
Holoride’s tech operates through a wireless connection to the vehicle, via a passenger’s personal device, and combines navigational and car…
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Mysterious Humvee Has Appeared In Russian Vehicle Convoy Near Ukrainian Border
It’s not inconceivable that this vehicle, or one like, is the same one we can see in the convoy in…
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‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Star Patrick Dempsey Has a Thing for Fast Cars and Vintage Rides – MotorBiscuit
You may know Patrick Dempsey from his role as Derek Shepherd on Grey’s Anatomy, which helped launch him into the…
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For Drivers, Ticket Amnesty Programs Can Ease Financial Burden
Education ImagesGetty Images “[I] can’t get a job because of these tickets. I have to pay my bills or I’d…
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Lamborghini Countach: Why ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ Crashed a Real Supercar – MotorBiscuit
Did The Wolf of Wall Street movie make the Lamborghini Countach cool again? Definitely not, but it did use one…
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Will RV Prices Go Down in 2022? – MotorBiscuit
In the past year and a half, demand for RVs has been enormous. Consumers have sought ways to escape the…
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