GM Ends Year as Top-Selling Manufacturer

Cox Automotive has revealed its year-end new-vehicle sales numbers, the research firm announced. Full-year sales in 2022, based on vehicle counts by Kelley Blue Book, are forecast to finish near 13.9 million units, Cox Automotive reported, a decrease of 8% from 2021 and the lowest level since 2011 when total new-vehicle sales were recovering from… Continue reading GM Ends Year as Top-Selling Manufacturer

Velocity Invitational Returns to Sonoma Raceway for 2023

The event will include vintage group racing, hypercar demonstrations, driver appearances, an exhibit of notable cars from the McLaren Racing collection and more…

Axalta Releases Annual Automotive Color Popularity Report

White, black and gray vehicles add up to 82% of the cars on the road, but variations of blue, red and green with high color intensity and sparkling effects are growing in popularity…

Hyundai Introduces Redesigned Kona

Initially designed as an EV, the subcompact SUV will be available in four variants, including all-electric, hybrid electric, internal combustion and performance N Line models…

Jeep Introduces Wrangler High Tide to Commemorate 2023 Jeep Beach Week

A limited run of 500 exclusive Jeep Beach models, based on Wrangler High Tide, will feature special Jeep Beach hood decals, swing gate plaque, shifter medallion and embroidered leather seats…

Hennessey Sets Unofficial Record for World’s Fastest Christmas Tree

The 2022 Christmas tree hit 192 mph while strapped to the top of a Hennessey Venom 1000 Mustang GT500…

Car Repossessions on the Rise

A growing number of consumers are falling behind on their car payments thanks to rising car prices and an extended period of inflation, according to a new report from NBC. Following a decline at the start of the pandemic, repossessions are again on the rise as the number of people behind on their car payments… Continue reading Car Repossessions on the Rise

Havoc Edition Joins Ram 1500 TRX Lineup

The package includes a Baja Yellow exterior color, 18-inch beadlock-capable wheels, a dual pane panoramic sunroof, spray-in bedliner and more…

Legendary Companies Acquires Zip Products

Legendary Companies has acquired Zip Products, a Virginia-based Corvette parts manufacturer and supplier, the company announced. The acquisition expands Legendary Companies’ Corvette-focused product offering, and together with Coker Tire, Paragon Corvette and Corvette Central, the acquisition of Zip represents the fourth family-owned business to be added to Legendary Companies’ portfolio of brands since partnering with… Continue reading Legendary Companies Acquires Zip Products

New Morton Street Partners Exhibit Highlights Dune Buggy History

Meyers Manx partnered with the New York City exhibit space to examine the aesthetic appeal and cultural significance of the dune buggy…

IIHS Updates Longest-Running Crash Test to Address Rear Passenger Safety

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is updating its longest-running crash test, the moderate overlap front evaluation, to address a growing gap in the protection provided for front and rear occupants, the organization announced. In the first tests, only two out of 15 small SUVs, the Ford Escape and Volvo XC40, protect the rear… Continue reading IIHS Updates Longest-Running Crash Test to Address Rear Passenger Safety

Report: New Car Payments Hit Record High

New car monthly payments hit a record high last month according to a new report from Kelley Blue Book. The average new car buyer signed up for a monthly payment of $762 last month, the report said, driven by high prices and interest rates. The report also found that the average new car sold for… Continue reading Report: New Car Payments Hit Record High

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