Category: Automotive News
Selling? Your Car’s Resale Value May be on the Rise
We’ve been conditioned to believe two things about new cars that are not entirely true. At least not now as…
Tiny $14,000 Nissan Sakura EV for Japan Only
Do you remember the Mitsubishi i-MiEV? If you do not, you are in solid company. That diminutive EV city car…

Auto Insurance Seeing Major Rate Increases Due to COVID
From toilet paper to a gallon of milk, it seems like just about everything got more expensive during the pandemic….
Nissan Prices the DaZZling 2023 Z
Following a prolonged hiatus, the Nissan Z Series is nearing its return, and the pricing details are now known. This…
Updated 2023 Lexus UXh Offers an EV Template
The 2023 Lexus UXh receives updates; the gas-only model goes away. Lexus’ smallest crossover utility vehicle is going full hybrid…
On the Radio With Ditch & Bud
Auto Trends Magazine is pleased to announce that it has partnered with the producers of the weekly “The Motor Mouths”…
iPhone Maker Foxconn to Build EVs
The Taiwanese iPhone manufacturer Foxconn will soon make electric vehicles. This week, the company closed on a deal to purchase…
Subaru Keeps, Updates Midsize Legacy Sedan
Subaru Legacy is refreshed for 2023. Hooray for sedans! No, that isn’t an exclamation heard often, but it is the…
Here’s Your $150K Cadillac Escalade-V
Are you ready for the most expensive Cadillac model ever? The 2023 Escalade-V is just that, a $149,990 tribute to…
Would a Resurrected Scout Help Volkswagen?
Volkswagen is an oddity amongst foreign automakers present in the U.S. market. The German company beat nearly every other overseas…
GM Plots Return to Europe
EVs and mobility seem right for Europe. For nine decades, the General Motors Company was a significant player in the…
What is GAP Insurance Coverage?
Guaranteed Asset Protection or GAP coverage involves the difference between what you owe on a vehicle and what your insurer…
Lucid Raising Prices by Up to $15,000
Electric vehicle manufacturer Lucid Motors is raising prices across the board, effective June 1, 2022. The increases are as much…
Auto Trends: U.S. Sales Fall 18% in April
One of the significant auto trends of our time involves the continual slump in auto sales. Unlike times past when…

What Do Engineers Look for in a Crash Test?
There’s quite a bit of controversy regarding crash tests. The most recent one involved the all-new Dacia Jogger and how…
Kia Sorento Emerges From the Telluride’s Shadow
If cars could talk, the Kia Sorento would have plenty to say. Introduced in 2003, the Sorento originally occupied the…
Saudi Backing Bolsters EV-Maker Lucid Motors
EV-Maker Lucid Motors boasts a powerful backer in the form of Saudi Arabia. The Middle Eastern country holds a 61-percent…
Not One, But Two New Manuals Announced on the Same Day
The prospect of a full-electric future is before us and all the attendant supine autonomy that comes with it. If…
A Hybrid Corvette Arrives in 2023
The Chevrolet Corvette is America’s sports car and our love affair with this machine remains strong after nearly seven decades….
Nissan Discards Datsun Brand
“Drive a Datsun, then decide,” was the marketing mantra for a certain type of Japanese vehicle sold in the United…
About the Tesla Robotaxi
Tesla, Inc. CEO Elon Musk is famous for overpromising and underdelivering. That is the exact opposite approach businesspeople typically take…
A Lincoln Star is Born
Ford’s Lincoln brand composes a lineup of utility vehicles only, a far cry from the massive sedans that once dominated…

The Lexus RZ is This Luxury Marque’s First Pure-Electric Model
Following on the heels of the Toyota brand, the Lexus marque will soon see its first full-electric model. Today, Lexus…

What is the Peugeot 5008?
The Peugeot 5008 is a compact crossover SUV released in its current layout in 2017. Prior to this, the 5008…
Packard Plant Slated for Demolition
Packard is no longer a household name, but as recently as the 1950s it was. The automobile company, founded in…
Honda Going Electric, But First Hybrids
Just as the entire auto industry is preparing a wholesale shift to full-electric vehicles, Honda is doing likewise. In the…
Insurance Deductibles Are Not Always What They Seem
Auto insurance deductibles play an important role in protecting your vehicle. That said, they are not always what they seem….
Tesla Cybertruck? Arriving in 2023!
The long-awaited, much-ballyhooed, and arguably ugly Tesla Cybertruck may finally arrive in 2023. At least that is the pronouncement of…
What is Full Coverage Car Insurance?
Full coverage car insurance suggests a combination of auto insurance coverage for your vehicle. Although typically not marketed as such,…
Hot Hatch! Toyota GR Corolla.
Grrrr! With the GR Corolla! The rumor mill suggested it, but it wasn’t until March came to an end that…
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