Auto Remarketing

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

It’s about repeat champs when it comes to the winners of the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. ALG Residual Value Awards. For the fourth year in a row, Lexus earned the top prize among premium brands, and Honda led mass-market brands for the third consecutive year. The awards recognize vehicle models projected to hold the highest percentage of their manufacturer’s suggested retail price following a three-year period of ownership.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The National Transportation Safety Board is asking automakers to install anti-speeding technology in all new vehicles to cut down on the number of deaths caused by people driving way too fast , according to an NTSB post. Read more.

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Insignia Group

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The automotive industry is undergoing a digital transformation, reshaping how cars are bought and sold. With the rise of online shopping and changing consumer expectations, automotive dealerships face increasing pressure to adapt and provide a seamless digital retailing experience. To stay competitive in this ever-evolving landscape, dealerships should consider integrating accessories into their digital retailing tools.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Californian startup Lucid took a bold approach for its introduction to the world, launching in 2021 with the phenomenal Air , a large electric luxury sedan that entered a small, competitive segment of the auto market. Despite garnering tons of acclaim—including from me—the Air has been a slow seller and the brand has… Read more.

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MforceLA

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The choice to purchase a car is a complex one, requiring a careful assessment of both your preferences and the practicality of your budget. Individuals who prioritize financial responsibility and wise spending may find the idea of acquiring a new car financially challenging. However, there’s a road less traveled that budget-conscious buyers often find to be a wider choice: buying a used car.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Hyundai announced Thursday that it will be the first brand to sell cars on Amazon starting in 2024. This somewhat dystopian announcement is intended to bring ease to the car buying process, and will allow purchasers the option to receive delivery of their new car directly to their home, or pick it up from their local… Read more.

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Dealers United

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Metadata like page titles, descriptions, and structured markup remain vital for car dealership SEO success. Let us show you some tips.

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Selly Automotive

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The used car industry stands at a crossroads, shaped by the dynamic interplay of credit availability, consumer confidence, and technological advancements. The Dealertrack Auto Credit Availability Index from October 2023 paints a complex picture: a slight increase in credit access, yet tighter conditions compared to the previous year and pre-pandemic levels.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

No Tesla Cybertruck is complete without a couple of toy Cyberquads in the bed for the kiddies. At least, that was the idea when Radio Flyer made the Cyberquad for Kids under license for Tesla , which mimicked the ATV that Elon Musk showed off when the Cybertruck debuted. Shortly after release, the toy was recalled due… Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Both respect and disrespect is earn with enough experience. Earlier this week, we asked you what cars make you say “of course, ” when they cut you off. The kind of car owned by someone camping out in the left lane doing exactly the speed limit. The ones that make you roll your eyes at the sight of their badges. Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

For the past few months , truckers have been beset by a scourge : Predatory towing companies that boot and tow big rigs at truck stops , then charge thousands of dollars for the safe return of their livelihoods. Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

A spate of battery fires has rocked New York City this year after they were started by electric bikes charging in tightly-packed apartment buildings. So far, the fires have claimed 17 lives in 2023 after another blaze killed three people this weekend. Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Owning and operating a car is full of little tasks that can range from mildly frustrating to completely infuriating. Gas stations are places where tempers can flare if a driver isn’t careful. So I got to know; what most pisses you off at the pump? Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Bettersten Wade Robinson spent more than five months searching for her son Dexter Wade after he went missing only to find out that not only was he dead, but he had been hit by an off-duty Jackson, Mississippi police officer and buried in a pauper’s grave without her knowledge. Why the Jackson Police Department never… Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Humanity is predisposed to find three things categorically adorable, babies, baby animals, and the first-generation Renault Twingo. With recent headlines breaking news that expensive EVs are experiencing slowing sales and poor resale values, what better time for Renault to unveil its new electric Twingo. With… Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Volvo released a fully-electric minivan called the EM90 in China on Monday, where the luxury MPV segment is hugely popular. The Volvo EM90 will be the Swedish automaker’s first minivan, and it just happens to be a rear wheel drive EV, though Volvo says the EM90 traces its roots back to the Volvo Duett from the… Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

A Scottish ultramarathoner set out to either cheat or prove running is dumb once and for all by using a car for part of a 50-mile footrace. Now, Joasia Zakrzewski is being hit with a 12-month ban for being resourceful during the GB Ultras Manchester to Liverpool race in April. She still somehow ended up only placing… Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Florida is home to incredible wildlife. The elusive sovereign citizen and the state trooper-styled copmeleon ; animals that can fly or swim or even tell the future. Perhaps the rarest of them all, though, is a creature only just recently captured on tape: The roadgoing bull shark. Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

It’s more common to see a Mk4 Golf on its last leg than one that’s showroom fresh these days, but this flawless example on Bring A Trailer is not like other girls. This is likely the cleanest R32 on the market right now, being one of 1,743 in this paint color, with a mere 710 miles on the odometer, no accidents on the… Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

When Genesis showed off the GV80 Coupe Concept , it seemed like the SUV was close to production. That turned out to be the case when Genesis said it was making the GV80 Coupe , and confirmed it would be taking the model through production mostly unchanged. Now that it’s getting a refresh for the next model year, the… Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

For the first time in the history of the Baja 1000 , the race is doing a full ‘peninsula run’ from La Paz, where the race traditionally finishes, to Ensenada, where the race traditionally starts. I’m embedded within the factory-backed Can Am Maverick R team, supporting Phil Blurton’s efforts to win the Pro UTV Forced… Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Today’s Nice Price or No Dice MGB is a one-of-a-kind custom, but according to its seller, it could have been the first of a series of Carrol Shelby specials. Let’s see if we’re buying both the story and the price tag. Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Good morning! It’s Thursday, November 16, 2023, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Anthony is moving from Seattle to Chicago and he is looking to replace his aging 2005 Infiniti FX35. He likes the power and style of his crossover-coupe, but would prefer something with better MPG and it would help if the next ride was a tad easier to park. With a budget up to $20,000, what car should he buy? Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Workers at General Motors have become the first of the Big Three to ratify the United Autoworkers contract agreement with the automaker , but it was a much closer vote than you may have thought. The agreement passed by a 55 percent to 45 percent margin, according to Automotive News. Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The driver of a Dodge Charger blatantly ran a stop sign in Long Beach, California, last week only to be smacked into a restaurant by a city bus in broad daylight. Read more.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

A great plug in hybrid SUV that lives in the shadow of the full sized Range Rover.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

An $8,000 collaboration between 3T Bike and BMW that justifies it's high price.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The railways of the United States were preparing for a strike last year. Unions had raised concerns about staffing, wages, and safety — concerns that went unheard as the Biden administration forced a deal that benefitted the railway owners. Since then, railways have kept lobbying for fewer safety measures and trains… Read more.

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