Motor Authority
DECEMBER 24, 2024
McLaren has issued a recall on its hardcore 765LT supercar due to the rear window potentially detaching. The recall covers examples of the 765LT coupe from the 2021 model year, and affects a total of 163 cars in the U.S. According to the recall notice published by the NHTSA on Nov. 28 (recall campaign number 24V901000), insufficient adhesive.
AutoDealer Today
DECEMBER 24, 2024
ASE urges them to ensure certifications haven't elapsed as the year comes to an end.
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Motor Authority
DECEMBER 24, 2024
I’d been trudging up to the Alps chalet, my feet stopped in their snowy tracks. A glimmering gold W126 Mercedes-Benz S-Class sat on winter tires, with chains on the rears. It looked perfect. Instantly I was transported to my Grandparent’s, Grandpa and Nonnie as I called them, garage in Fargo, ND. It was like…an out of body.
Auto Express
DECEMBER 24, 2024
We challenged the industrys top design studios to create new transport for Father Christmas. Heres what they produced!
Motor Authority
DECEMBER 24, 2024
A 1966 Ford GT40 Mk I bearing chassis no. P/1034 is coming up for sale The car will go under the hammer at Mecum's Kissimmee auction in mid-January The car is one of 31 road-going Mk Is built and alleged to be the first in private hands If you're within driving distance of Kissimmee, Florida, mark your calendar for mid-January when Mecum's.
Carscoops
DECEMBER 24, 2024
A recall has been issued in the US, impacting 2,021 examples of the Giulia and Stelvio. Drivers could be left to rely solely on the electronic parking brake if a failure occurs. Owners will be notified by February 2025, and repairs will be done free of charge. Do you own a 2019-2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia or Stelvio in the US? If so, you may be disappointed to hear that Stellantis has delivered an unwelcome holiday surprise, announcing a recall for these models due to a brake-related issue that could
Autocar
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Forget the roast turkey, the carefully curated motors are the real mani course Our Secret Santa lunch is a chance for Autocars road testers to show their caring, sharing side Secret Santa. A nice idea, often poorly executed. Usually its done as a money saving measure, and usually its within an office environment and you end up buying for someone you dont know particularly well.
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Autocar
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Dacia achieved the unthinkable in making its chunky SUV better in every way yet no more expensive The new Dacia Duster is the best kind of carmade better - yetbarely any pricier. Okay, some people will see this as a foolish choice. When offered the chance to choose a favourite car of 2024, why on earth would you go for something so cheap and modest?
Carscoops
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Stellantis will offer both ICE and BEV versions of the two- and four-door Charger overseas. The news comes shortly after Dodge began sales of the electric Charger Daytona in America. The Charger Daytona EV delivers up to 630 hp with its flagship dual-motor configuration. Muscle car enthusiasts in Europe and the Middle East will soon gain access to Dodge’s full range of new Charger models, with sales expected to begin late next year, Stellantis confirmed to Carscoops.
Autocar
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Transport secretary will work with automotive and charging firms en route to phasing out ICE cars by 2030 The government has invited vehicle manufacturers and EV charging companies to give their views on how to successfully phase out pure-combustion cars by 2030. New transport secretary Heidi Alexander has launched a consultation on the UK's transition to electric cars , in a bid to "restore clarity for vehicle manufacturers and the charging industry so that they have the confidence to invest in
Carscoops
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Stellantis has changed its mind about cutting 1,139 workers from its Ohio Jeep plant. Staff at Toledo Assembly had been told in November that they weren’t needed after January 5. The turnaround comes just weeks after controversial Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares was ousted. In a plot twist worthy of a cheesy Netflix Christmas movie, 1,139 workers at a Stellantis plant in Ohio have learned that their jobs have been saved only days before they worked what would have been their last shift.
F&I and Showroom
DECEMBER 24, 2024
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Carscoops
DECEMBER 24, 2024
GAC-Toyota has launched a special edition of the Camry in the Chinese market. The Glorious Edition combines a matte paint with black accents and a generous kit. The sedan is fitted with a hybrid 2.0-liter engine producing 194 hp and 188 Nm. These days, it seems like automakers are running out of ideas (or maybe just running on fumes) when it comes to naming their special editions.
F&I and Showroom
DECEMBER 24, 2024
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Vanguard Dealer Services
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Back to Basics: The Imperative of Training in Automotive Dealership Sales In an ever-evolving landscape, automotive dealership sales and F&I sales teams must continuously adapt quickly to thrive. However, one enduring truth remains: our success is rooted in mastering the basics. The retail automotive industry has experienced considerable changes in recent years, bringing a host of new people into the industry and dealerships.
Auto Express
DECEMBER 24, 2024
2024 saw some magic moments that stood out for the Auto Express team
Drive.com
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Mazda is one of Australias best-selling brands, but after a few setbacks, could 2025 be the year it finally beats its sales record? Mazda Australia has enjoyed a solid year but with a flurry of new models on the way including a new-generation CX-5, refreshed BT-50 and CX-60 large SUVs could see the car maker back above 100,000 sales in 2025. With the support of the recently introduced CX-70 , volume-selling CX-80 , and a host of changes coming to CX-60 in the middle of next year, we will have
Auto Express
DECEMBER 24, 2024
VWs legendary Golf is 50.
Shawn Ryder
DECEMBER 24, 2024
In todays competitive automotive market, enhancing customer engagement on your dealership’s website is essential. A well-optimized website can turn visitors into leads and, ultimately, loyal customers. This blog post will cover best practices for improving customer engagement on your dealerships website, providing you with actionable steps to implement immediately.
Auto Express
DECEMBER 24, 2024
AC Cars will broaden the appeal of modernised sports car icon
Carscoops
DECEMBER 24, 2024
The Renault Group holds almost 36% of Nissan, but its role in the merger remains unclear. The French group said it’s considering “all options” as talks between the Japanese brands intensify. Former Nissan and Renault boss Carlos Ghosn suggests Renault might sell its shares to Honda. Just days after Honda , Nissan, and Mitsubishi sent the automotive world into a collective “wait, what?
Drive.com
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Honda insists a proposed merger with Nissan will not proceed unless the latter can reverse its fortunes, but former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn claims the deal is a rescue mission pushed by Japanese authorities. Honda has denied suggestions that talks with Nissan on a potential merger have been initiated to “save” or “bail out” the Navara and X-Trail maker from its ongoing financial woes.
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 24, 2024
We all know most car colors are simply dreadful. For the most part, theyre a faded pastel of blacks, whites, grays and silvers. Sometimes, though, an automaker will come out with a color that is so lovely Ive got to give it a shoutout. Thats exactly what Lexus did with its Copper Crest color that debuted on the Read more.
F&I and Showroom
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Hyundai offers NACS equipment to open extensive Tesla network to its customers, with the idea of growing adoption.
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Holy smokes, is that a lifted four-wheel-drive third-generation Ford Econoline Club Wagon? Sometimes when Im out walking the dog I find myself face to face with a truly never-before-seen specimen of automotive awesomeness. This time it was Fords incredible box van turned adventure machine. Out here in the American Read more.
F&I and Showroom
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Late-year surge defies seasonal decline patterns, shrinking inventory.
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 24, 2024
One of the largest and fastest-growing car companies in China (and the world) is Nio , which has largely been focused on the more premium end of the electric car market. Thats now gonna change with Nios new Firefly subbrand , which was officially revealed last week with a cute lil hatchback that will be sold in China Read more.
AutoSuccessOnline
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Chasing down leads can be frustrating and time consuming especially if theyre non-responsive and the stakes are high. I just did a search on a prominent vehicle marketplace website for Toyota Camrys within 50 miles 305 results were returned. Jeep Wranglers: 499 results. Ford F-150s: 1,595. Yes, inventory and how you merchandise it matter a lot. But with this much supply, converting interest from potential customers to qualified buyers determines if you sell a vehicle to that person.
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 24, 2024
With a recent paint job and a clean MB-Tex interior, todays Nice Price or No Dice 300TD looks ready for duty. Well still have to decide what such duty might be worth. Read more.
Auto Express
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Pictures of our favourite experiences from the past year
Jalopnik
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Today is December 24, which means there are only a few more days remaining before the horrors of 2024 give way to a fresh, new set of horrors in 2025. For many of you, that also means its the day before Christmas. For some of you, its the day before the first day of Hanukkah. For the most obnoxious Gen X-ers who Read more.
Auto Express
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Premium-spec Octavia available for an unbeatable price.
Carscoops
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Canoo reportedly sent employees on unpaid leave until 2025, locking them out of systems. A former high-level employee claims Canoo lied about building EVs in its Oklahoma factory. The company is facing lawsuits and furloughs, leaving the future of the EV brand uncertain. Canoo seems to be up a creek without a paddle. On December 18, the company sent its employees home on a “mandatory unpaid break,” which is set to last through the end of 2024.
Auto Express
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Pictures of the first and latest Volkswagen Golf going head-to-head.
Carscoops
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Chinese automaker BYD is building a new manufacturing facility in Bahia, Brazil. Authorities discovered 163 workers on the project living in inhumane “slave-like conditions.” BYD is now severing ties with the Chinese construction company responsible for the abuse. Chinese automaker BYD has been aggressively expanding its global footprint, with Brazil being a key part of its growth strategy.
Auto Express
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Here's what Santa's sleigh would look like if it was created by some of the world's best car designers
Autocar
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Only the most dedicated car spotters can correctly answer all 50 of our quiz questions this year. What's left to do on Christmas day after the turkey is eaten and you've watched Die Hard for the 50th time? It's time for the 2024 Autocar Christmas quiz, of course! Our team has compiled 50 challenging quiz questions - some focused on events from 2024 and some on motoring history, too.
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