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Drive Toward a Cure’s 75 Days of Summer Raises Funds for Parkinson’s Research 10.05.2021

National non-profit Foundation Drive Toward a Cure successfully concluded its second year of seasonal fundraising through its annual 75 Days of Summer program. More than $25,000 was raised by sponsor support and entrants nationwide participating in their own individual driving experiences, and with their own fundraising pages, while boosting awareness… Read More

Survey Says: Half of Americans expect EVs to overtake gas-powered vehicles in 15 years 10.01.2021

A new consumer survey carried out by MINI USA finds that American consumers are increasingly looking to electrify their daily on-road travel. Releasing the results during National Drive Electric Week, the survey reveals that half of all consumers expect the American automotive market to be mostly electric within just 15 years. Not only that, but 80% of… Read More

Acura Confirms 2023 Integra to be a 4-door Hatchback 9.30.2021

Acura has released a second teaser image of the upcoming 2023 Integra, and confirmed that it will be configured as a premium sport compact 4-door hatchback. The initial design sketch revealed angular styling in keeping with current Acura trends, along with LED-accented headlamps and an embossed Integra logo on the front bumper. The latest sketch shows… Read More

Jeep Introduces All-New 2022 Grand Cherokee 9.29.2021

Following up on the first-ever three-row Grand Cherokee L launched earlier this year, Jeep has now introduced the all-new 5th-generation Grand Cherokee, featuring a new plug-in hybrid powertrain in the Grand Cherokee 4xe, and all-new exterior and interior design with world-class craftsmanship and first-to-market technologies. Available in the Grand Cherokee… Read More

Ford to Invest $7Billion for EV Factories in Tennessee and Kentucky 9.28.2021

Ford Motor Company is announcing plans to bring electric vehicles at scale to American customers with two new massive, environmentally and technologically advanced campuses in Tennessee and Kentucky that will produce the next generation of electric F-Series trucks and the batteries to power future electric Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Ford plans to make… Read More

Volvo Study Highlights the Future of Sustainable Materials 9.27.2021

According to The Rise of Conscious Design, a new report issued by Volvo Cars in collaboration with leading trend forecasting company The Future Laboratory, two-thirds of consumers consider a brand’s environmental policies as a critical factor when purchasing luxury products. The same percentage of buyers would like to see carbon labelling on products as a… Read More

Honda Introduces Redesigned 2022 Passport and New TrailSport Model 9.24.2021

Honda just introduced the refreshed 2022 Honda Passport with a new, more rugged exterior design featuring a more aggressive front end and a new rear bumper with larger exhaust outlets. New sheet metal from the A-pillars forward includes a new hood with a pronounced power bulge, a new squared off nose and upright grille design unique to Passport, and… Read More

Acura Reveals Refreshed 2022 RDX 9.22.2021

The 2022 Acura RDX, featuring refined styling, a dramatically quieter cabin and a retuned suspension, made its debut at the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. The RDX lineup is expanded with the availability of a new top trim, combining the sporty style of the highly popular RDX A-Spec with the premium features of the Advance Package. RDX's turbocharged… Read More

Ford Reveals 2022 Expedition 9.21.2021

Ford today reveals the new 2022 Expedition, with an expanded lineup of models, new driver-assist and connected technologies, and a new Timberline series, the most off-road-capable in its class. “Expedition is more than family transportation. It’s a full-size SUV that allows families to share adventures and make connections confidently and comfortably,”… Read More

All-New 2022 Toyota Tundra 9.20.2021

Toyota revealed the all-new 2022 Tundra pickup with a 60-second commercial during last night's Sunday Night Football broadcast. Improvements and enhancements abound, including a new high-strength boxed, steel-ladder frame, aluminum-reinforced composite bed, and fully redesigned multi-link rear suspension. The new Tundra carries an impressive maximum towing… Read More