by TDB Staff | Mar 2, 2020
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by Paul A. Eisenstein | Mar 2, 2020
As automakers prepare to roll out scores of new battery-electric vehicles over the next several years they’re coming to recognize that, for many potential buyers, performance matters as much as range and cost. Borrowing a page from the Tesla playbook, Audi is getting...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Mar 2, 2020
It’s been said that “the show must go on,” and so it seems will be the case with the Geneva International Motor Show. There’s been a worldwide rush to cancel or delay major conferences, sporting events and other public gatherings as the coronavirus...
by Joseph Szczesny | Mar 2, 2020
Honda is expanding its CR-V model line with the 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, which is scheduled to begin arriving in dealerships this week. Like the rest of the 2020 CR-V line-up, the 2020 CR-V Hybrid benefits from new headlight designs, new alloy wheel designs for EX and...
by Michael Strong | Feb 28, 2020
Despite new vehicle sales being down slightly to begin the year, the number of buyers wanting new sport-utility vehicles only seems to rise ever higher, and General Motors is struggling to keep up with demand. The company said Friday it will add 1,200 new workers to...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 28, 2020
Automakers around the world are preparing to rapidly ramp up production of electrified vehicles, including Kia, but they are running into some major stumbling blocks, including a global shortage of batteries. That’s a big problem for the South Korean carmaker which...
by Michael Strong | Feb 28, 2020
This story has been updated with new information. The coronavirus has impacted automotive production and sales around the world and now it’s forced the cancellation of the Geneva Motor Show March 3, as Swiss government officials seek to control the potential...
by Michael Strong | Feb 27, 2020
Those lukewarm to electric vehicles often cite the lack of public charging stations as one of the reasons for remaining quite happy with their gas- or diesel-powered vehicles. However, the State of Utah may eliminate range anxiety from the discussion. In Utah, the...
by Michael Strong | Feb 27, 2020
Subaru of Indiana is investing in $158 million in of its Indiana plants, creating 350 new jobs in the process. The investment is being used to add a new service parts facility and transmission assembly shop at its Lafayette, Indiana plant. The new facilities will be...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 27, 2020
The number of people killed in motor vehicle incidents last year dipped for the second year in a row – but that trend was countered by a rise in pedestrian fatalities, new data reveals. An estimated 6,590 people were killed were killed on or alongside U.S....
by Joseph Szczesny | Feb 27, 2020
TrueCar, online car-shopping platform and its data and analytics subsidiary, ALG, are predicting mild winter weather will boost sales of new vehicles 0.2% during February from a year ago when adjusted for the same number of selling days. After a slow start in January,...
