For a nearly $50,000 SUV, Honda’s Prologue is hard to pass up right now, with lease prices starting at just $229 per month. Honda is now offering its $229/mo Prologue EV lease deal in more US states. Here’s how you can take advantage of the savings. Despite just kicking off deliveries in March, Honda’s electric… Continue reading Honda is now offering its ultra-low $229/mo Prologue EV lease deal in more US states
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German FAZ: Unrest over electric car quotas in England008202
There is growing concern among car manufacturers about punitive quotas for electric car sales in the UK. Some manufacturers are urging the Labor government to relax the requirements, but so far Transport Minister Louise Haigh has shown only limited willingness to be more flexible. This year, car brands must sell at least 22 percent of… Continue reading German FAZ: Unrest over electric car quotas in England008202
@Toyota: Toyota Recalls Certain 2023 and 2024 Toyota Corolla Vehicles
PLANO, Texas (Nov. 21, 2024) — Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain Corolla vehicles produced from July 2023 to September 2023. Approximately 8,000 vehicles in the U.S. are involved in this recall. A part of the steering shaft, which allows the steering wheel to control the direction of the front wheels, may have… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Recalls Certain 2023 and 2024 Toyota Corolla Vehicles
@Toyota: Toyota Releases 2024 North American Environmental Sustainability Report
Highlights key progress in four priority areas Reflects on-going commitment to achieving UN SDGs and Challenge 2050 PLANO, Texas (Nov. 21, 2024) – Toyota Motor North America announced the publication of its 2024 North American Environmental Sustainability Report (the “Report”), an annual report highlighting company initiatives across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. “Building on… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Releases 2024 North American Environmental Sustainability Report
US senators push auto safety agency to finalise vehicle rules
A 2021 infrastructure law included 10 new auto safety provisions including modernizing standards for crash avoidance technologies, automatic engine shutoff devices and headlights. A group of nine Democratic senators on Wednesday urged U.S. auto regulators to move quickly to issue new vehicle safety rules in the face of traffic deaths that remain significantly above pre-COVID… Continue reading US senators push auto safety agency to finalise vehicle rules
EVs drive Volkswagen Group’s strong European sales in October
The European new car market remained stable in October. According to JATO Dynamics’ data for 28 European markets, the number of new car registrations decreased by just 0.1% to 1,040,390 units compared to figures from October 2023. Year to-date new passenger car registrations rose by 1.1% to a total of 10,796,414. According to Felipe Munoz,… Continue reading EVs drive Volkswagen Group’s strong European sales in October
U.S. News & World Report Announces the 2025 Best Vehicle Brand and Best CPO Program Awards
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, today announced its 2025 Best Vehicle Brand and Best Certified Pre-Owned Program awards. After evaluating 38 brands, U.S. News’ Best Vehicle Brands recognizes industry-wide excellence across four key segments of the automotive market: cars, SUVs, trucks and luxury… Continue reading U.S. News & World Report Announces the 2025 Best Vehicle Brand and Best CPO Program Awards
Nissan wants ‘urgent’ action on ZEV mandate after government talks
Nissan has called for the UK government to make urgent changes to the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate, warning that failing to do so risks “undermining the business case” for future investment. Representatives from the Japanese firm were among a number of manufacturers who met with transport secretary Louise Haigh and business secretary Jonathan Reynolds today… Continue reading Nissan wants ‘urgent’ action on ZEV mandate after government talks
Toyota unveils new bZ7 EV in China, a surprisingly stylish electric sedan
A new all-electric Toyota model made its first appearance at the Guangzhou Auto Show this week. The Toyota bZ7 concept is a sleek electric sedan that will likely use BYD batteries and motors in China. Meet the new Toyota bZ7 EV concept Like most legacy automakers, Toyota is battling to stay afloat in China as… Continue reading Toyota unveils new bZ7 EV in China, a surprisingly stylish electric sedan
Best seven-seat hybrid cars 2024/2025
While the plug-in’s pure-electric range of 37 miles lags behind that of some rivals, the system works well overall and is very efficient, with claimed combined economy of up to 176.5mpg. Inside, the slickly designed cabin feels great and is very spacious, with seven seats as standard, or the option of six with a pair… Continue reading Best seven-seat hybrid cars 2024/2025