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Chevrolet Introduces Silverado ZR2 Bison
Built in collaboration with American Expedition Vehicles, the ZR2 Bison is equipped with steel front and rear bumpers, tuned springs, Multimatic DSSV dampers, front and rear e-lockers and more…
IMG Acquires Majority Stake in Barrett-Jackson
IMG, an operator of live events and distributor of sports and entertainment media, has acquired a majority stake in Barrett-Jackson, the collector car auction and live events company announced. IMG, which owns, operates and represents events around the world, including Frieze art fairs, the Madrid and Miami Open tennis tournaments, Formula Drift, and New York… Continue reading IMG Acquires Majority Stake in Barrett-Jackson
Microchip Shortage Continues to Impact Heated Seat Availability
The microchip shortage is putting pressure on automotive manufacturers in more ways than one, as heated seats move into the top five reported problems, according to the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Seat Quality and Satisfaction Study. The problems are a reflection of either the heated seat not working properly or the microchip responsible for heating… Continue reading Microchip Shortage Continues to Impact Heated Seat Availability
Mopar Opens Amazon Store
Mopar has opened a Mopar Store on Amazon to help commemorate the brand’s 85th anniversary, the company said. The new Mopar Store offers a variety of officially licensed merchandise and vehicle products that include current brand logos, along with items that showcase various heritage logo designs used throughout Mopar’s storied history, the company said. The… Continue reading Mopar Opens Amazon Store
Dodge Introduces First Electrified Vehicle
The Dodge Hornet CUV will be available with a plug-in hybrid power unit or a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline four-cylinder engine…
Dodge to End Charger, Challenger Production After 2023
The Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger will be discontinued after 2023, Dodge announced. The Dodge 2023 lineup will pay homage to the muscle car pair with seven special models, the return of a rainbow of heritage colors, an expansion of SRT Jailbreak models, a commemorative “Last Call” underhood plaque for all 2023 Charger and Challenger… Continue reading Dodge to End Charger, Challenger Production After 2023
Newman/Haas Racing IndyCars Up for Auction
A collection of 40 Newman/Haas Racing IndyCars will be up for auction through RM Sotheby’s, the auction house announced. The collection includes championship-winning cars driven by Mario and Michael Andretti, Nigel Mansell, Sebastian Bourdais and more, and represents over 20 years of open-wheel racing history. Click here to view the full listing, which also includes… Continue reading Newman/Haas Racing IndyCars Up for Auction
E.C.D. Automotive Design Unveils New LT1-Powered Defender
The build is highlighted by its custom interior features, including hand-stitched leather, wenge wood floors and more…
Akrapovič Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 Evolution Line Titanium Exhaust Now Available at Turn 14 Distribution
Akrapovič has released its Mercedes-AMG GLE 63/GLE 63 S/GLE 63 S COUPÉ (W167 / C293) and GLS 63 (X167) Evolution Line (Titanium) exhaust systems, which are now available at Turn 14 Distribution, the sole U.S. automotive distributor for Akrapovič. These exhaust systems boast three exhaust valves operated by a specially developed control kit: one on… Continue reading Akrapovič Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 Evolution Line Titanium Exhaust Now Available at Turn 14 Distribution
GMC Introduces 2023 Canyon
The AT4X trim features a standard factory lift, 33-inch MT tires, Multimatic DSSV shocks, front and rear e-lockers, underbody skid plates and more…
Ford Celebrates Original 1966 Bronco with New Heritage Editions
The throwback model features 1966 Bronco-inspired design elements such as an Oxford White-painted roof, grille and wheels and Bronco script fender graphics…
Ferrari Recalls Over 23,000 Cars
Ferrari has recalled 23,555 cars dating back to the 2005 model year over a potential brake issue, according to a report from Autoweek. The recall is due to a brake reservoir cap that might not vent properly, according to Autoweek. If the cap doesn’t vent as intended, it could create a vacuum in the system… Continue reading Ferrari Recalls Over 23,000 Cars
Onboard: New Nürburgring EV Production Car Record
Watch Porsche development driver Lars Kern wheel the Taycan Turbo S to a new electric series production vehicle record…
Hagerty Acquires Broad Arrow Group
Hagerty has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Broad Arrow Group, which specializes in transactional segments of the collector car market, the company announced. Earlier this year, Hagerty acquired approximately 40 percent equity ownership in Broad Arrow Group (Broad Arrow) as a part of its automotive marketplace strategy, the company… Continue reading Hagerty Acquires Broad Arrow Group