Motor Authority
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
The Goodwood Revival celebrates cars and fashion from the 1930s to the 1960s An 80-year anniversary parade of D-Day honors WWII on the track in southern England With 16 races and more than 150,000 attendees from around the world, the Goodwood Revival is an automotive event like no other The best things are hard to capture with words. The way a V-8.
Best Selling Cars Blog
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Skoda is up to a record third place in Europe in August. It’s a weak month of sales all around in Europe in August, with the five major markets in decline: Germany (-27.8%) is the hardest hit, with France (-24.3%) and Italy (-13.4%) also struggling while Spain (-6.5%) and the UK (-1.3%) limit their fall. The European market as a whole (EU+EFTA+UK) is off -16.5% to 755,717 units according to ACEA data.
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Motor Authority
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
R35-generation Nissan GT-R ceases production in 2025 Nissan developing a new GT-R but is undecided on the powertrain An electric GT-R using solid-state batteries is a possibility The current R35-generation Nissan GT-R will finally end production next year, after a 17-year run. That's twice as long as what most other vehicles have for a shelf life.
Get My Auto
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
In today’s digital-first world, having a robust online presence is no longer optional for automotive businesses; it’s essential. According to a study by Think with Google, 95% of car buyers use digital channels as a source of information, and nearly […] The post Advanced Automotive SEO Strategiesfor Car Dealerships appeared first on Get My Auto.
Motor Authority
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
The Singapore Grand Prix serves as round 17 of the 2024 F1 season Race's high heat and humidity are a challenge for both car and driver Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen leads the 2024 Drivers' Championship Round 17 of the 2024 Formula 1 World Championship takes place this weekend in Singapore at its Marina Bay Circuit, a city circuit famous for.
AutoDealer Today
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Is your dealership's advertising compliant with FTC regulations? The Federal Trade Commission closely monitors dealerships; violations can result in hefty fines and reputational damage. Download this guide to learn how to safeguard your business and ensure your ads meet regulatory standards.
Motor Authority
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Volvo now expects plug-in hybrids to be popular beyond 2030 New Volvo plug-in hybrids will benefit from batteries and motors developed for next-gen EVs Volvo still committed to EVs and has five in the pipeline Volvo plans a renewed push into plug-in hybrid vehicles now that it has abandoned its plan to exclusively sell electric vehicles by 2030.
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Motor Authority
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
A few years back there were rumors General Motors was considering using the Corvette nameplate for a standalone brand completely separate from Chevrolet, with the lineup to include perhaps an SUV and sedan along with the traditional sports car. However, in a recent episode of “Jay Leno's Garage” featuring the new 2025 Chevrolet.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Production of the Model A could start as early as Q4 2025. Alef has already received an airworthiness certification from the FAA. The Californian company is also working on a more affordable flying car starting at just $35,000. Last year, a Californian firm called Alef Aeronautics unveiled the Alef Model A, its bizarre take on a flying car with a $300,000 sticker price and a promise it would reach production in 2025.
Motor Authority
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Gordon Murray-designed GMA T.50 supercar is featured on episode of “Jay Leno's Garage” Successful racing driver Dario Franchitti presents the T.50 to Leno Production of the T.50 is already underway at plant in U.K. Gordon Murray is responsible for the legendary McLaren F1 supercar of the 1990s, and his latest creation, the T.50, is.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Nio has already opened over 100 stores for the Onvo brand in China. All Onvo L60 models are compatible with the automaker’s expansive battery swap network. Next year, a flagship variant with 621 miles (1,000 km) of range will be released. Ever since the Tesla Model Y rose to prominence as the best-selling EV on the planet, plenty of new and compelling alternatives have been touted as rivals for it and yet, none of them have taken the crown.
Autocar
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
The Grenadier is built at the former Smart factory in Hambach, France Shortage of trim pieces means output is unlikely to resume until 2025 Ineos has paused production of the Grenadier indefinitely after one of its critical suppliers hit financial difficulties. Ineos Automotive CEO Lynn Calder told Automotive News Europe that it is unlikely to restart until “toward the end of the year or early next year” because the company has run out of a trim piece “that we can't sell the car without”.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
John Elkann, chairman of Ferrari and Stellantis, is embroiled in a tax dispute. Authorities reportedly seized nearly $84 million from five individuals involved in the case. The dispute appears to largely center around whether Elkann’s grandmother lived in Italy. The Agnelli and Elkann families are some of the most powerful names in the automotive industry, but John Elkann is taking a big hit today as an Italian judge has reportedly seized some of his funds as part of an investigation into
Autocar
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Faulty chargers and empty charging bays in hard-to-park areas are drawing criticism With more than 40% of UK homes lacking a driveway, lamp-post chargers are billed as the solution for drivers to refuel their EVs locally. However, could reports of failing chargers and ICE car drivers being angry at losing parking bays undermine public support for them?
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Hyundai’s new patent could let EVs wirelessly charge on the road, even on uneven surfaces. Vehicle-to-everything tech could allow the navigation system to suggest the optimal route. The high cost of wireless charging roads means widespread adoption is likely decades away. Wireless charging has taken off in the world of consumer electronics, but it hasn’t yet gained widespread adoption in the electric vehicle sector.
CarExpert
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
The plug-in hybrid Artura supercar is bringing a new type of buyer into McLaren showrooms. According to Charlotte Dickson, regional director for McLaren Asia Pacific, there’s a growing crowd of female buyers being drawn to the Artura. “In Australia, our historic McLaren customer is always that core petrolhead. Your LT [models], your Senna, your 650S and 720S,” Ms Dickson told CarExpert. 100s of new car deals are available through CarExpert right now.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Infamous Chechen warlord has accused Elon Musk of remotely disabling his new Cybertruck. Ramzan Kadyrov previously claimed the Tesla CEO had gifted him the Cybertruck, something Musk denies. Kadyrov equipped the Cybertruck with a bed-mounted machine gun and praised its agility and toughness before it being remotely disabled. A Chechen warlord who previously claimed Elon Musk had gifted him a Cybertruck is now accusing the Tesla CEO of remotely disabling it while it was involved in the Russian ba
CarExpert
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Tesla could introduce a seven-seat version of its Model Y SUV to select markets as early as October this year, according to new information from one of the brand’s eagle-eyed followers. Government documents have reportedly shown the Model Y seven-seater has been approved for sale in Europe, with reports estimating the new car could see a market launch next month in Europe, Asia and Oceania – including Australia.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Alfa Romeo dealers are slashing thousands off the price of a new Giulia. That includes both lower-tiered models and even the Quadrifoglio. It could be the last chance to own a truly great new gas-powered Alfa Romeo. There is very little question about just how fun the Alfa Romeo Giulia is to drive. Regardless of what trim one might be in, the experience is invigorating, engaging, and playful.
CarExpert
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Mercedes-Benz has given its smallest seven-seat SUV an update. The GLB – which is built on the same bones as the smaller, cheaper A-Class and GLA – is almost as big as a GLC on the outside, and packs a boxy body to maximise interior space. It’s a formula few brands have followed in Australia. Not only is the GLB dwarfed by the other two seven-seat SUVs in the Mercedes-Benz range, the GLE and GLS , it’s smaller than mid-sized SUVs with seven-seat options like the Nissan X-Trail and Mi
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
The Rivian R1S boasts 1,025 hp and 1,198 lb-ft of torque from its quad-motor setup. Motor Trend clocked the 2025 model at 2.6 seconds for its 0-60 mph (96 km/h) sprint. It also managed to conquer the quarter-mile faster than the Lamborghini Urus. For many years, SUVs were never really considered fast or fun to drive on the road. Then, Porsche broke the mold with the Cayenne and plenty more followed.
DealerXT
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Analyzing the Surge in Financial Losses Due to Fraud and Its Implications Experian’s 2024 U.S. Identity and Fraud Report highlights the increasing threats of generative AI, deepfakes, and cybercrime. These emerging threats are intensifying pressures on businesses, including dealerships. The report provides valuable insights into these evolving fraud trends and shifting consumer expectations.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
The latest Corolla retains the familiar 2.0-liter four-cylinder with 169 hp and 151 lb-ft. Prices for the 2025 model year start at $22,175 and now top out at $27,890 for the XSE. The FX Special Edition stands out with a rear spoiler, lowering springs, and 18-inch wheels. Toyota is looking to make the 2025 Corolla fresh and enticing for 2025, introducing a new FX Special Edition, all while keeping inevitable model-year price hikes to a minimum.
Motor Trader
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Harwoods has announced that Jon Wakefield has stepped down as CEO and will leave the company immediately. Archie Harwood, currently chief transformation officer, will take the role of CEO. Harwood held this role previously before stepping down in January 2023, to focus on the development of the company’s technology platform. Ex-Volvo Cars UK MD Wakefield joined Harwoods in January 2023.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
The US-spec Tiguan will debut at the LA Auto Show and launch next summer. Dealers were shown the redesigned Atlas as well as parts of the next-generation ID.4. The new ID.Buzz is set to hit dealerships around Thanksgiving this year. Volkswagen dealers have a lot to be excited about as there’s an assortment of new and updated models on the horizon.
Motor Trader
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
TMS Volvo Leicester is set to open its doors in November. The store, which is being moved from its current premises on Almond Road. TMS Volvo Leicester is part of TMS Motor Group, which is ranked 103 in the Motor Trader Top 200 Dealer Groups with annual turnover of £130.6m. It represents Volvo and Kia and has five locations in Coventry, Hinckley, and Leicester Len Hallows, Managing Director at TMS Volvo Leicester, said: “We are excited to start this new chapter of TMS Volvo Leicester as we prepa
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
The Alpine A390 will be the French brand’s first-ever crossover, with a focus on performance. It’s expected to ride on Nissan Ariya underpinnings, delivering up to 600 hp in AWD form. A concept is set to debut on October 11, with the production model following in 2025. Update 9/20: Along with fresh illustrations based on recent prototype sightings and the latest official teasers for the concept that will debut at next month’s Paris Auto Show, we’ve packed in all the lates
CarExpert
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
New cars aren’t as cheap as they used to be, but there are still plenty of affordable options out there. Having said that, the purchase price of a new car is only part of the financial equation. In addition to the sticker price, car buyers need to factor in warranty, servicing, and other after-sales support. Australia’s cheapest new cars all sit within the same price bracket, but each comes with its own unique servicing costs.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Mansory presented a tuning package for the Range Rover Sport SV, focused on style. The carbon fiber bodykit is combined with a new set of 24-inch alloy wheels. The tuner also offers various interior upgrades, a sports exhaust, and a power boost. The Range Rover Sport SV is the most athletic and powerful version of the British SUV, but rivals from Porsche, Aston Martin, and Lamborghini might steal more glances.
Auto Remarketing
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Inventory carryover risks are a major challenge for dealers and slashing prices might not be the best (and certainly not the only) remedy, according to a recent survey and analysis from Lotlinx. Dealers would be wise to tap into artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies, the company said in the analysis around its latest Inventory Carryover Trend Report.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
The revived Saoutchik brand is partnering with Ugur Sahin and Pogea Racing for its comeback. Saoutchik’s first model teaser shows a 300 GTC with Mercedes branding and classic proportions. Nearly 70 years after bankruptcy, Saoutchik hopes to reclaim its place in luxury coachbuilding. The market for exclusive, limited-production vehicles is booming, giving a much-needed jolt to the world of coachbuilding.
CarExpert
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
It’s been another big year for the Toyota RAV4. Australia’s best-selling SUV celebrated its 30th year Down Under, as well as 500,000 local sales including a record month in August. While utes are the flavour of the month, the RAV4 remains hugely popular among new car buyers across a variety of demographics. As of September 2024 there are nine RAV4s to choose from, each with different attributes.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Buick aims to increase brand awareness with a comprehensive advertising campaign The company’s lineup includes four new or facelifted SUVs, led by the flagship Enclave. It is also betting on premium features to differentiate itself and drive increased sales. Despite being the oldest surviving American automaker, Buick now boasts one of the freshest lineups in the North American market, featuring four new or facelifted SUVs.
Auto Remarketing
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Cars Commerce’s latest look at the used-vehicle market is an old story. As in, older cars have become the dominant force driving supply and vehicle values, according to the company’s monthly Industry Insights Report for August. The report, based on data from Car Commerce’s platforms, including Cars.com, Dealer Inspire and AccuTrade, shows used-car inventory up 2.3% over August 2023, with the vast majority of that increase coming from vehicles more than 7 years old.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Lawmakers in Brazil are considering forcing automakers to sell amphibious cars in the country. Bill 1824/24 calls for the availability of cars that work on land and water, claiming they could save lives in areas prone to flooding. The proposal still needs analysis and has to be approved by the House and the Senate before it can become law. While European lawmakers have spent the last few years pushing automakers to make cleaner combustion cars and more EV s, their counterparts in Brazil have ano
Motor Trader
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Rygor Group has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work (large companies) for the third year running. During the past 18-months, Rygor has diversified into several new areas of the automotive industry, extending its customer service levels across all areas of supply, repair, and maintenance. Rygor’s managing director, John Keogh, said: “We’ve invested heavily in our whole business, and this includes our company culture.
Carscoops
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
BMW’s president of design indicates that the brand is going in a new direction. No longer will each model appear as though it’s the same sausage in a different size. We’ll have to wait til the end of the decade to see what it’s cooking up. It’s not often big automakers reshuffle their design team but that’s exactly what BMW did last week.
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