Best Selling Cars Blog
DECEMBER 4, 2024
The Skoda Kamiq smashes its Finnish ranking record. It’s a miserable 12th consecutive month of year-on-year drop for the Finnish new car market in November at -5% to 6,264 units. The year-to-date volume is now down a ghastly -17.4% to 66,365. Toyota (-21.4%) and Skoda (-23.6%) camp on their October ranking despite falling faster than the market.
Carscoops
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Mazda expects its U.S. sales to hit a record 410,000-420,000 units in 2024. The automaker has sold 384,181 vehicles year-to-date by the end of November. The CEO highlighted the ongoing development of ICE, hybrid, and EV powertrains. Mazda is riding high in the U.S. market in 2024, on track to smash its all-time sales record with expectations to hit over 400,000 units.
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Motor Authority
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The Jaguar Design Vision Concept is set to debut during 2024 Miami Art Week The striking concept previews the first in a trio of ultra-luxury Jaguar EVs The production model will launch in 2025, with deliveries starting the following year Jaguar is on a mission to transform into a much more exclusive brand, offering a trio of ultra-luxury electric.
Autocar
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Electrogenic kit cuts the MX-5's 0-60mph time down to around 6.0sec Powertrain from British firm Electrogenic packs 160bhp and more than 150 miles of range into NA roadster Electrogenic, the British firm behind electric conversions for classics such as the Delorean DMC-12 and Mini , has launched a new kit for the original Mazda MX-5. Designed to be completely reversible, it swaps the NA-generation roadster's four-cylinder petrol powerplant for a single electric motor.
Best Selling Cars Blog
DECEMBER 3, 2024
The Toyota Prado ranks at a record #3 in Australia in November. New vehicle sales in Australia are down year-on-year for the 4th consecutive month in November at -9.3% to 101,707 units. The year-to-date volume remains at record levels however at 1,130,083, up 1.1% over the same period in 2023. A reliable indicator of consumer sentiment, private sales are depleted again this month at -16.6% year-on-year to 47,247.
Carscoops
DECEMBER 3, 2024
With bad news dominating the headlines, Nissan is trying to reassure frustrated U.S. dealers. In a memo, the company said they’re working on a turnaround plan that will drive sales and improve stability. Sales have dropped significantly in the United States, but dealers have an assortment of new models to look forward to. Nissan is asking its U.S. dealers for “patience and understanding” as the company faces a number of headwinds.
Motor Authority
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Recaro Automotive is a major supplier of car seats, particularly for performance applications. However, the German company ran into hard times earlier this year, including filing for bankruptcy protection in July. Fast forward to today, and a new investor has stepped in and plans to take control of the company. As first reported by Piston Heads on.
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Autocar
DECEMBER 4, 2024
Entry-level Avenger is £1801 less than the rival Mini Aceman Stellantis brand's lone electric model gets big discounts to close the gap to the petrol version Jeep has slashed prices for the Avenger Electric , meaning the small SUV now undercuts rivals such as the Mini Aceman , Smart #1 and Volvo EX30 by a significant margin. The entry-level Longitude model now starts at £29,999, which is £5000 cheaper than previously.
Carscoops
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
PROS ›› Appealing styling inside and out, accurate steering, sharp handling, good performance, snappy and easy to use infotainment CONS ›› Price brings it too close to the larger Stelvio, noticeable turbo lag, cramped interior, small cargo space, some hard plastics in the cabin Just about every brand under the Stellantis umbrella has a singular vehicle with a lot of weight on its shoulders right now.
Motor Authority
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Czech Republic's Praga has delivered its first Bohema hypercar The mid-engine hypercar features carbon-fiber construction and a tuned Nissan GT-R engine Pricing starts at $1.5 million and only 89 will be built Many performance cars are billed as race cars for the road, but few are more worthy of that claim than Praga's Bohema hypercar. Praga is a.
AutoSuccessOnline
DECEMBER 3, 2024
In this Executive Spotlight interview, Joey Green of One View speaks with AutoSuccess’ Brian Ankney. Green highlights the pressing issues of cybersecurity and operational disruptions in the industry, pointing out that many dealerships have historically under-prioritized cybersecurity, making them attractive targets for cybercriminals. The cycle perpetuates as ransomware payments, often covered by insurance policies, incentivize further attacks.
CarExpert
DECEMBER 5, 2024
The Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series is once again available with the choice of a manual transmission, with the four-cylinder turbo-diesel workhorse now offering buyers of the in-demand workhorse a three-pedal setup. When Toyota launched the four-cylinder LandCruiser 70 Series last year, it arrived as an automatic only, as the manual transmission was exclusive to 4.5-litre V8-powered versions now unable to order and largely out of production.
Carscoops
DECEMBER 5, 2024
The recall impacts 4,616 vehicles across the United States. Next year, Audi will roll out an onboard diagnostic system to detect battery module faults. Audi doesn’t know of any injuries, crashes, or fires related to the issue in the US. Several thousand Audi Q5 PHEV and A7 PHEV models need to be recalled in the United States as there’s a possibility their high-voltage battery modules could experience thermal overload, triggering a fire.
Motor Authority
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
Jeep is looking at ways to integrate drones with its vehicles, as recent patent filings indicate. One possible use Jeep is looking to patent is off-road spotting. Instead of a person getting out of the vehicle to survey the terrain ahead and direct the driver over the appropriate line through obstacles, Jeep proposes deploying a drone from an.
Autocar
DECEMBER 3, 2024
Alpine A110 E-ternité concept hinted at sports car's electric future Luca de Meo says investing "a lot of money" in A110 EV is "not rational" but crucial to brand's sporting credentials The next-generation Alpine A110 , due in 2026, will be lighter than combustion-engined rivals despite adopting an electric drivetrain. Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo told Autocar that the company had made a “not rational” decision to “invest a lot of money” in a bespoke electric sports car platform for the next A1
CarExpert
DECEMBER 1, 2024
Toyota is recalling over 1700 examples of its Corolla and Corolla Cross due to a defective component that could cause a loss of steering. “For involved vehicles, the steering system of the subject vehicles consists of a steering intermediate shaft assembly that connects the steering wheel to the steering rack,” the company says in its recall notice. “There is a possibility that the upper universal joint on the steering intermediate shaft assembly was manufactured with cracks at
Carscoops
DECEMBER 1, 2024
Robert McLane ordered lift kits through Formula Nissan but sold them privately on Facebook. The ex-parts director at the dealer will face sentencing on December 12. A former parts and service director at Formula Nissan in Barre, Vermont, has pleaded guilty to mail fraud for ordering lift kits but then selling them privately in a scheme that cost the dealership over $575,000.
Motor Authority
DECEMBER 1, 2024
Toyota has revealed the Supra A90 Final Edition to mark the approaching end of the fifth-generation Supra's production The Supra A90 Final Edition features a power increase to 429 hp, along with extensive aerodynamic and chassis upgrades Production will be limited to 300 units, and the U.S. is not on the list of confirmed markets Production of the.
Autocar
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Electric cars must comprise 22% of any given car maker's sales this year “Unsustainable” discounting due to ZEV mandate means electric cars buck market trends UK registrations of electric cars continued to grow last month despite a slump in the overall number of new cars hitting the road. According to new figures released by trade body the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, 153,610 new cars were registered in the UK during November.
CarExpert
DECEMBER 1, 2024
The Mitsubishi Triton dual-cab ute recently received an extensive generational overhaul, but it seems the closely related Pajero Sport large off-road SUV won’t be replaced for some time. The Japanese brand’s rival to the likes of the Ford Everest and Isuzu MU-X has been feeling its age for a while, but this year Mitsubishi gave it only a minor update ahead of an expected replacement in the latter half of this decade.
Carscoops
DECEMBER 4, 2024
The standard leasing option includes a $7,500 downpayment, although this figure can be reduced or scratched completely. Buying out the regular Cybertruck All-Wheel Drive will cost $54,930 at the end of the lease, and the Cyberbeast $67,510. It’s been less than a month since Tesla made the Cybertruck available to lease, and it’s already cutting prices.
Motor Authority
DECEMBER 1, 2024
The U.K.'s Alan Mann Racing today specializes in maintaining classic cars and developing restomods, but it was once a mainstay of the racing scene, as this video explains. Alan Mann Racing, or AMR for short, was founded in 1964 by racing enthusiast Alan Mann, who'd gotten his start running a garage that prepared race cars for competition. Mann.
Motor Trader
DECEMBER 3, 2024
The UK used car market is projected to see only modest growth in the coming years. Transactions are expected to rise from 7.4 million in 2024 to just under 7.9 million by 2027, according to Cox Automotive’s latest Insight Quarterly. Projections for 2025, in terms of used car transactions, shows a marginal 0.3% increase on 2024 levels which suggests the market is lagging behind pre-pandemic trends and constrained by economic pressures and ongoing supply limitations.
CarExpert
DECEMBER 1, 2024
The MG 4 is currently Australia’s cheapest electric vehicle (EV) with a base price of $32,990 drive-away , but this offer is ending earlier than expected – and MG says it won’t be coming back. The special nationwide drive-away offer for the Excite 51 will now end on December 31, 2024 instead of January 31, 2025. MG Motor Australia has also announced the Excite 64 will now be priced at $34,990 drive-away until the end of the year, while the ZS EV now has nationwide drive-away pricing
Carscoops
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Ram is recalling hundreds of thousands of heavy duty pickups because their anti-lock brakes, traction control, and electronic stability control may fail. The company is aware of numerous incidents and the issue is caused by a brake hydraulic control unit that can fail or malfunction. Mopar is recalling an additional 84,923 control units and those could have been installed on trucks dating back to the 2012 model year.
Motor Authority
DECEMBER 3, 2024
The Pagani Utopia is a rare, hand-built supercar, but even it has succumbed to a recall. Pagani issued a recall for the V-12 supercar due to a manufacturing issue with the passenger-side dashboard panel, which may cause the airbag behind the panel to fail to deploy correctly in the event of a crash. The panel is made from carbon fiber, and a.
Drive.com
DECEMBER 1, 2024
Technology standard on an $18,000 Kia Picanto is soon to be made available on Porsche’s sharpest sports cars will keep them in Australian showrooms. The near-term future of the Porsche 911 GT3 has been assured in Australia, with the upcoming addition of crash-avoidance technology soon to become mandatory for all new vehicles on sale. Autonomous emergency braking (AEB) – which can slam the brakes to prevent a rear-end collision – will be added to the manual 911 Carrera T early next year, fo
CarExpert
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
Toyota has finally launched a new-generation LandCruiser Prado in Australia, and it now joins its more premium twin-under-the-skin from Lexus. Prado GXL GX550 Sports Luxury The new-generation Lexus GX launched in Australia earlier this year as part of the luxury brand’s push into new vehicle segments. Although the Prado-based Lexus GX has been around since 2002, it’s only now being offered in Australia in its third generation.
Carscoops
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
A boxier shape could help to broaden the appeal of the mid-size Ridgeline pickup. The existing Honda Ridgeline has been in production since 2017 without significant changes. This year, Honda debuted the 2026 Passport marking a significant departure from its predecessor. With a bolder, boxier design and enhanced off-road capabilities, it shows Honda’s renewed interest in more adventurous and rugged SUVs.
Motor Authority
DECEMBER 2, 2024
The S6 E-Tron replaces the gas-powered S6 It’s Sportback only, so far, for America Prices? Still TBD for the U.S., with sales set for late spring or summer 2025 The gas-powered S7 gets updated, will soldier on Fly for hours to the southwest from Madrid, along the coast of northwestern Africa, and eventually the dormant volcano Mount Teide.
Dealer World
DECEMBER 3, 2024
Auto industry honorees were recognized at Cherokee Media Group’s Used Car Week RENTON, WA – December 3, 2024 – Car Pros Automotive Group, a leading automotive sales and service group, announced today that CFO Shirley Jones was honored with a 2024 “Women in Retail” award from Cherokee Media Group. This award recognizes top leaders on the retail side of the auto industry, including honorees from dealerships, dealer groups and third-party providers/vendors.
CarExpert
DECEMBER 4, 2024
It’s not often an auto brand will implement changes in response to customer and media feedback to a new model shortly after it’s launched. Indeed, upgrades are usually reserved for mid-life facelifts or model year updates atthe earliest – and even then, they’re not usually offered to customers who have already taken delivery. That’s why we were so surprised to hear that GWM Australia is making a number of changes to the Tank 500 and Cannon Alpha following their release in
Carscoops
DECEMBER 1, 2024
The Tesla Model 3 Performance is a seriously fast sports sedan. Now, buyers are finding it with deep discounts on the second-hand market. One crossed the auction block at $12k under MSRP and another is up for grabs. Love them or hate them, electric vehicles can deliver mind-bending performance. We’re talking supercar levels of acceleration here, at least for 0-60 mph (96 km/h) and quarter-mile sprints.
Motor Authority
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Lotus plans to launch hybrids to join its EVs The company says it is open to launching an Emira hybrid Lotus is working on an electric successor to the Emira, but the launch may be delayed Lotus not long ago planned to exclusively launch electric vehicles, leaving the Emira sports car as its last vehicle equipped with a gas engine. However, the.
AutoSuccessOnline
DECEMBER 2, 2024
In this episode of AutoSuccess Cyber Corner, host Kyle Alexander talks about the benefits of partnering with a third-party cybersecurity company with Proton Dealership IT Vice President and Founder Brad Holton, Chicagoland Automotive Group General Manager Steve Camp and Chicagoland Automotive Group IT Director Bob Humberstone. Camp and Humberstone describe their current cybersecurity situation and why they added a third-party company.
CarExpert
DECEMBER 2, 2024
SPONSORED The Honda HR-V e:HEV L was already my top pick in the busy small SUV segment when it launched here in 2022, but now there’s a new and even more affordable hybrid option, along with fresh design tweaks, improved tech and more advanced safety kit across the range. While Honda has always offered a naturally aspirated petrol version of its HR-V at the entry level, it is the range-topping HR-V e:HEV L that in my view is the must-have variant – not just for the extra punch it produces courte
Carscoops
DECEMBER 6, 2024
The deep shade of metallic red can be paired with a Jet Black roof. Toyota appears to have dropped Barcelona Red to make way for the new color. A handful of minor other tweaks have been made to the 2025 Corolla Cross. I’ve long considered Mazda’s Soul Red Crystal paint one of the finest paint options offered by any car manufacturer. It perfectly complements the brand’s current range of models and their Kodo design language, accentuating the curves and shimmering under the sun.
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