Toyota Reveals 900-Mile Car Battery in Plan for Global Leadership
A next-generation lithium-ion battery capable of 620 miles of range has been revealed to be due in 2026, followed by solid-state batteries with 900 miles of range
Honda is Leading Automaker in Cars.com 2022 American-Made Index
Honda remains the top non-American brand in the Cars.com American-Made Index, performing at the same level as most of the top American brands
Red Bull Wins 1-2 at Spanish Grand Prix, Now Leads Championship
There was some controversy regarding Red Bull asking Pérez to let Verstappen by, but it’s controversy that shouldn’t exist at all
Stellantis Leaders Awarded at Women of Color STEM Conference
The 2021 Women of Color STEM Conference took place virtually on Oct. 7-9. Several Stellantis employees earned awards here, recognizing their achievements in their careers. Choose the Right Stellantis Model: Reasons to buy new vs. used Why did the employees win awards? Since 1995, the Women of Color STEM Conference has worked to share the […]
F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E Lead Ford ZEVAS Nominees
Hey, have you heard the news? The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning has already been nominated for a major award. It’s up for Top Truck ZEV in the 2021 ZEVAS. Oh. Never heard of the ZEVAS? That’s because it’s brand-new. It’s Coming: You can reserve your 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning now It’s Ford vs. Tesla … […]
GMC and Marcus Graham Project Invest in Diverse Leaders
GMC and General Motors have begun a multi-year collaboration with the Marcus Graham Project. This nonprofit organization offers training and mentorship to aspiring BIPOC leaders, helping them have successful careers in the media, marketing, and advertising industries. GM Is One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies: See why Ethisphere honored the automaker What will this […]
Max Verstappen Wins Monaco Grand Prix, Leads Championship
As tends to be the case in Monaco, the race was ultimately decided by strategy
Pipeline Cyberattack Leads to Highest Gas Prices Since 2014
A recent cyberattack caused the Colonial Pipeline, the largest fuel pipeline in the U.S., to shut down for six days. Although the pipeline system is now back up and running as normal, the shutdown led to the highest gas prices since October 2014, and it will take some time for prices to fully recover. Find […]
Genesis G80 Leads Its Segment Again in J.D. Power Dependability Study
As a relatively new brand, Genesis only gained eligibility last year for the J.D. Power U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study. It’s already on a win streak, though — the midsize Genesis G80 sedan was just named the study’s Best Midsize Premium Car for the second time in a row. More on the New 2021 G80: Get […]
J.D. Power Ranks Silverado HD as Segment Leader in Dependability Study
The Chevy Silverado HD is no stranger to recognition. This powerful pickup has more than earned its reputation as one of the toughest, most-dependable trucks on the road. J.D. Power agrees, and their recent 2021 Vehicle Dependability Study ranked the truck at the top of the Large Heavy Duty Pickup segment. Looking for Variety? Chevy […]
NHTSA Pleads With Drivers To Be Safer On the Road
Although there are fewer drivers on the road due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems the ones still on the roads are engaging in risky driving habits. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has monitored these alarming trends, warning the public in an open letter. Available Now: 2021 Chevrolet Equinox “Preliminary data tells us that […]
Ford Leads Europe CV Sales for Sixth Year in 2020
For the sixth consecutive year, Ford Motor Company is the No. 1 commercial vehicle brand across the 20 traditional European markets. With CV sales of 329,826 units for 2020, Ford of Europe took a commanding 14.6 percent share of the market — up 0.7 points from 2019. That’s an all-time full-year record for the Euro […]
2021 Ram Heavy Duty Has Segment-Leading Towing Capacity
The Ram Heavy Duty has improved its capabilities and technology offerings for the 2021 model year. With its latest upgrades, the truck now has the highest available gooseneck towing capacity in the industry at 37,100 pounds. Compare the Models: Features of the 2020 Ram Heavy Duty Towing capabilities To achieve its best-in-class tow rating, the […]
Kia’s Julie Kurcz Named a Leading Woman in Auto Industry
Since 2000, Automotive News has compiled a list every five years of the most talented and influential women in the automotive world. In the publication’s fifth list of 100 Leading Women in the North American Auto Industry, Kia’s Julie Kurcz was recognized for the second time in her career. Good for Fido: The 2020 Kia […]
Bill Ford Named Auto News Industry Leader of the Year
Automotive News has named Ford Motor Company Executive Chairman Bill Ford its 2020 Industry Leader of the Year. Ford, hailed as a “unifying force in the fight of a lifetime,” earns the coveted title for his handling of the unprecedented challenges presented by COVID-19. Keep on Runnin’: Essential services for your Ford F-150 Bill Ford […]
‘100 Leading Women’ Recognizes Six Toyota Leaders
Six Toyota executives have been recognized in Automotive News’ list of the 100 Leading Women in the North American Auto Industry. Published every five years, the list aims to honor female leadership while highlighting the unique challenges they face in the industry.
Lincoln President Joy Falotico Lands on Leading Women List
For the third time in her career, Lincoln Motor Company President Joy Falotico earns a spot on Automotive News’ 100 Leading Women in the North American Auto Industry. By making the 2020 roster, Falotico is the second Lincoln representative on the coveted list since its inception 20 years ago. Awards for Lincoln: Wards names Aviator […]
New Ford CEO Farley Announces Leadership Changes
On Oct. 1, Jim Farley officially took the reins as CEO of the Ford Motor Company. Farley, the 11th CEO in company history, didn’t waste any time laying out his plans for the automaker and announcing a swath of changes in company leadership. Also New from Ford: The 2021 Bronco brings back the off-roading icon […]