Motor Authority
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The current seventh-generation S-Class is about to receive a mid-cycle update A prototype for the updated Maybach S-Class variant has been spotted A redesigned S-Class is expected by the end of the decade with gas and electric options Mercedes-Benz is working on a mid-cycle refresh for its S-Class, and the latest prototype to be spotted is for the.
Carscoops
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The brand acknowledges it could build a compelling electric estate but isn’t sure there’d be enough demand for it. Volvo UK’s managing director said they will have a clearer idea on the vehicle’s future early next year. While three months ago Volvo backed away from its commitment to go electric-only by 2030, it continues to invest heavily in the EV space and will grow its range.
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Motor Authority
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The Honda Prelude will return to the U.S. by late 2025, Honda announced on Tuesday. The car, which will likely arrive as a 2026 model given the timing, will be a production version of the Prelude concept rolled out at the 2023 Tokyo auto show, and it will retain the show car's hybrid powertrain. Prototypes spotted in the wild suggest the.
CarExpert
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Japanese carmakers Honda and Nissan are reportedly looking to merge, amid rising electric vehicle (EV) sales from more affordable rivals. Nikkei Asia reports Honda and Nissan will soon begin negotiations which would see Japans second- and third-largest carmakers by volume join forces to stay afloat. Both carmakers sent separate statements to news agency Reuters without direct comment on the reported merger.
Motor Authority
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Market debut of new platform set to also underpin Q6 Sportback, A6 sedan Audi SQ6 E-Tron does 0-60 mph in 4.1 seconds, from 509-hp dual-motor system Gets an EPA-rated 275 miles in SQ6 E-Tron, up to 321 miles for base Q6 E-Tron Audi has always leaned into performance. Its vehicles have always been at their best with the magic that a little bit of.
CarExpert
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Mazda Australia has announced running model year 2025 (MY25) changes for its entry-level Mazda 2 and CX-3 , focusing on boosting safety amongst other upgrades though it sees the price of entry up by thousands. The 2025 Mazda CX-3 arguably is the headline act here, with the outgoing base Sport dropped and the Pure becoming the new entry point. Said CX-3 Pure picks up a heap more kit too, including 18-inch gun metal machined alloy wheels, adaptive cruise control and Smart Brake Support the latte
Motor Authority
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The Mercedes-Benz AMG CLE 53 is the top-shelf CLE, for now It’s the only finalist powered by gas A Mercedes-Benz AMG CLE 53 costs $73,950 Mercedes has done addition by means of subtraction. The CLE combines the E-Class and C-Class coupes into one midsize vehicle—and it does an admirable job in a shrinking segment. The AMG-badged.
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Motor Authority
DECEMBER 17, 2024
BMW to Present the New BMW Panoramic iDrive User Interface During 2025 CES Actor and comedian Tim Meadows has been hired to help present the user interface BMW Panoramic iDrive will first feature in BMW's Neue Klasse family of EVs, the first member of which is due in 2025 BMW will use the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show next month in Las Vegas to.
Carscoops
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The Tokyo Auto Salon takes place from January 10 through 12, 2025. Honda will showcase two major compact cars, including a new Prelude prototype. The Civic Type R Racing Black package will also make an appearance at the event. Few auto shows around the world highlight racing and modified vehicles quite the way the Tokyo Auto Salon does. One of the largest players at the 2025 show is Honda and it’s bringing a pair of unseen cars, namely an updated Prelude prototype and a unique Civic Type R
Motor Authority
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Ford's overhauled 2025 Expedition has been revealed in its SSV police specification Ford has been supporting police agencies for 75 years Ford's first police package was designed for the 1950 Custom sedan The 2025 Ford Expedition has been overhauled with a refreshed interior and exterior, and includes, for the first time, a rugged Tremor model.
CarExpert
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The reborn Honda Prelude has been locked in for launch in key markets like Europe and the US, where it’ll be offered exclusively with a hybrid powertrain and automatic transmission. But while Honda has released further details on its revived coupe, it still hasn’t confirmed the model for Australia though it has trademarked the name. A Honda Australia spokesperson said only that they had “no news to share regarding Prelude for our local market at this time” It remains to b
Drive.com
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The Honda Prelude hybrid sports coupe has been confirmed for a global launch in late 2025, around two years after a near-production concept debuted in Japan. The 2026 Honda Prelude sports coupe has been confirmed for production in around 12 months with a standard hybrid powertrain, 25 years after its predecessor reached the end of the line. Honda has announced the Prelude will return to the United States in late 2025 with Europe due to follow in early 2026, including the right-hand-drive United
Motor Trader
DECEMBER 17, 2024
ICDP motor consultancy director Steve Young is to head up a new dealership in London called Auto West London. The business will represent the Chinese brands Omoda and Jaecoo. Young has been tasked by eta Otomotiv, the largest Turkish dealer group, to head up their entry into the UK market. The ambition in the mid-term is to grow from a single dealership to a small group with an initial focus on south-east England.
Drive.com
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The first batch of BYDs dual-cab ute is on its way to Australia as the local importer plays catch-up after 5000 orders, but says its not concerned about supply. The first ship loaded with BYD Shark 6 dual-cab utes has left China headed for Australian showrooms ahead, of customer deliveries of the Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux rival in January 2025. Australian importer EVDirect s CEO David Smitherman confirmed to Drive the shipment of right-hand drive Australia-bound Shark 6 s left China earlier t
Turbo Marketing Solutions
DECEMBER 17, 2024
In a world where customers are bombarded with advertisements at every turn, how can car dealerships cut through the noise and reach buyers effectively? Email marketing might just be the answer. It offers a straightforward way to connect with potential and existing customers, providing them with tailored information they actually want to receive. Imagine receiving a friendly email that not only reminds you of an upcoming service appointment but also includes a special offer on your favorite car m
AutoSuccessOnline
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Whether youre an industry veteran looking to stay current in the fast-changing world of auto retail or a newbie getting up to speed, NADA Show 2025 provides insights and opportunities for you to excel. World-Class Education: NADA Show caters to diverse learning preferences, from traditional lecture-style workshops to interactive exchanges, and from mini sessions to deep dives.
Motor 1
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Capable, comfortable, and all-around excellent, the new Lexus GX is the luxurious Land Cruiser weve been waiting for.
Carscoops
DECEMBER 17, 2024
A man who was selling stolen trade secrets is now going to prison. The FBI caught the criminal through an undercover operation. A second man connected to the case is reportedly still at large. Klaus Pflugbeil thought he had it all figured out. Swipe some trade secrets, make $1.3 million, and quietly build a tech business overseas. Instead, the former employee of a company bought by Tesla is now facing two years in federal prison.
Automotive Addicts
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Honda and Nissantwo of Japans biggest automakersmight be taking their partnership to the next level. According to a report from Nikkei , the two companies are exploring a possible merger as they face increasing pressure from EV giants, particularly in China. While both automakers have been quick to deny any formal announcements, the idea isnt as far-fetched as it might seem.
AutoDealer Today
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Driving profitability for any dealership can be greatly augmented by tweaking these fixed operations.
Machines with Souls
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The 2024 Soul Cars of the Year awards are here. What are some of the best I've driven from the last 12 months? The post The 2024 Soul Cars of the Year appeared first on Machines With Souls.
Carscoops
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Ford has introduced the new Expedition SSV, aimed at police departments and government agencies. The model is based on the redesigned SUV and features a Split Gate as well as a 24-inch display. Power is provided by a twin-turbo 3.5-liter V6 that produces 400 hp and 480 lb-ft of torque. Ford introduced the 2025 Expedition in October and they’re now following up with a new variant.
Motor 1
DECEMBER 17, 2024
After a near-25-year absence, Honda's coupe will come back to America as a hybrid.
Canadian Auto Dealer
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO) CEO Todd Bourgon sat down with Tim Reuss, President and CEO of the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA), and had a good chat discussing the annual review as part of the MVRO Talks podcast. In the discussion, Reuss said the market started getting back to normal and that the year would end up with positive market growth at around 8 per cent.
Autocar
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The BMW X1 compromises ride comfort for a sportier drive, quite unlike the cars that built the brand's reputation Are mainstream BMWs getting sportier, or am I just getting older? I pondered this a little warily the other day, as a road tester accelerating into middle age a little like a hastily parked supermarket grocery delivery van with its handbrake left off.
Motor 1
DECEMBER 17, 2024
There's a new Nightshade Edition, too.
Cox Automotive inc
DECEMBER 17, 2024
ATLANTA, Dec. 17, 2024 Cox Automotive, the worlds largest automotive services and technology provider, today introduces powerful, new Artificial Intelligence capabilities to its leading CRM solution VinSolutions.Using Predictive Insights with Generative AI (GenAI) capabilities, this proprietary CRM technology incorporates first-party behavioral data from Cox-owned marketplaces Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book and Dealer.com.
Motor 1
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Battery issues could delay the next Cayman as well.
Auto Express
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Latest official figures show declining number of surveyed roads that dont require attention
Motor 1
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The two will allegedly operate under a new holding company.
Auto Express
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Exceed the agreed mileage limit on a car lease and you could end up paying an excess mileage charge
Motor 1
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Honda's new sport coupe will be far more than a reskinned Civic Hybrid.
Canadian Auto Dealer
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Dealers in the United States are experiencing renewed optimism for the future, a recent survey shows. The Q4 2024 Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index (CADSI) was conducted immediately after the national election in early November. The recent resolution of political uncertainty following the presidential election has cleared the path for a more optimistic outlook on future auto market conditions, said Jonathan Smoke, Chief Economist at Cox Automotive, in a statement.
Motor 1
DECEMBER 17, 2024
An internal study shows that people think the truck looks better in the metal.
F&I and Showroom
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Longtime dealership grows its inventory with acquisitions from retiring dealer.
Motor 1
DECEMBER 17, 2024
'Powertrain is about 13th on the list.
Carscoops
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The new EV rocks a pair of slim HED headlights and has short front and rear overhangs. In August, the Russian brand quietly previewed an electric sedan. This is our first proper look at Russia’s new home-grown EV , known as the Kama Atom. The electric SUV has been in the works since as early as 2021 and extensive testing and development is underway, ahead of a market launch perhaps as early as 2025.
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